The Breda-Zappata BZ.308, a sleek Italian four-engine airliner, first flew in 1948. Designed by Filippo Zappata, it blended ...

Germany produced three outstanding modern airliners in the interwar period: the Junkers Ju 52, Junkers Ju 86 and Focke-Wulf ...

On October 13, 1950, the Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation made its first flight. The upgraded airliner, developed to compete with the DC-6, became a symbol of luxury and innovation in postwar ...

As provided to Action 2 News: The Lockheed Constellation, regarded as one of most beautiful airliner designs ever created, will return to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2025 for display throughout the ...

Commercial aviation history was reshaped when two passenger airliners flying east over the tri-state area plummeted into the Grand Canyon after a collision at an altitude of 21,000 feet 69 ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, March 20, 1962. It is republished unedited in its original form. (EDITOR’S NOTE: Air Force S/Sgt. Robert G. Fisher, Pacific , ...