aeronautics

ALDRIN: The name Buzz Aldrin is pretty well known — an astronaut and second person to walk on the moon. His father, Edwin Eugene Aldrin Sr., was well ...

America’s commercial aviation industry has enjoyed a remarkable safety record over the past two decades, moving nearly 3 million passengers around the...

Nearly everyone has heard of the Hindenburg, the German Zeppelin airship that tragically crashed while attempting to moor at Lakehurst, N.J., on May 6...

IN MEMORY: We got a message from David Paddon of Newfoundland, Canada, about Bradford native Roger Mellion, and the “Liberator with a gift from above....

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The man who has captured worldwide attention as the accused killer of four University of Idaho students was transported to Idaho la...

We have entered the busy summer travel season. Since Memorial Day, there have been a slew of flight cancellations and delays that have disrupted busin...

There’s nothing new, thank you, don’t call us, we’ll call you — that’s the gist of the response from the Maryland National Guard Bureau to questions a...

I was saddened to learn of Fran De Lancey's passing in a recent edition of The Era. I had the privilege and great fortune of knowing Fran in my work a...

ELBA, N.Y. (AP) — A medical helicopter pilot and flight instructor were killed in a crash Tuesday during a training flight in Western New York, accord...

PITTSBURGH — ATP Flight School is opening its 70th location at Allegheny County Airport in West Mifflin, just 10 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, bring...

UPPER DARBY (AP) — A pilot crash landed a medical helicopter Tuesday without casualties in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia, miraculously a...

Why was the Pennsylvania Wilds selected for the Maryland Air National Guard’s low-fly training zone? The short answer is, it fits the parameters. The ...

I grew up on military facilities all over the world; most of the locations had a U.S. Air Force base along with a U.S. Army post. Needless to say, the...

Have you ever wanted to take a quick trip to New York City, maybe to see Rockefeller Center decorated for Christmas or take in a show by the world-fam...

LANCASTER (AP) — Authorities say two people were taken to a hospital after the crash of a helicopter during a training exercise at a Pennsylvania airp...

MOUNT ALTON — Members of the Bradford Regional Airport Authority learned Wednesday that they could consider an option of restoring one of the daily fl...

Just as some Americans started feeling better about travel during the pandemic, airline passengers found they have another thing to worry about — fell...

ST. MARYS — Families and community members are invited to enjoy some “high in the sky” good times Saturday at the St. Marys Municipal Airport. The Ame...

For the past several days, the high-pitched whir of small drones could be heard over Callahan Park, much to the interest of all who looked skyward. Th...

The 21st Century afterschool program is holding a two-week camp on Drones: flight and photography at Bradford Area High School for all rising middle s...