New York Times: The christening of a Navy aircraft carrier bearing the name of George H. W. Bush was a rare and poignant moment.

A flight operated by Latvia-based carrier airBaltic turned back to Riga's international airport soon after takeoff on Friday (25 August) because of a problem with the landing gear on the Fokker 50 aircraft.

NEW YORK To the sound of horns and the calling of orders, the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid will slip its moorings on its Hudson River berth on Nov. 6 and sail once again on the morning tide.

NEW DELHI: Construction of the country''s first indigenous aircraft carrier has begun and it is scheduled to enter service with the Indian Navy by 2012

A group of Dundalk activists working to block a proposed liquid natural gas plant at the Sparrows Point shipyard wants to instead dock a retired aircraft carrier they say would generate 5,300 local jobs and ...Comment

Air carrier British Airways today announced plans to buy new long haul aircraft, issuing tender documents to aircraft and engine manufacturers.

Fledgling budget carrier Spring Airlines aims for an initial public offering in 2009 to fund aircraft purchases, state press said. The Shanghai-based carrier will need about eight billion yuan (one b...