The airport is one of the largest in South Texas, covering an area of over 2,500 acres with ample room nearby that is ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...

Companies like Trans World Airlines (TWA), Braniff International and Eastern Air Lines vanished during this era and investors took billions in losses. The early 2000s was a period of consolidation ...

Southwest Airlines was formed in 1967 as Air Southwest Co., becoming Southwest Airlines Co. by 1971. It was a purely ...

"The most challenging aspect of being an airline pilot wasn't the actual flying," retired pilot Stephanie Wallach told Newsweek.

His employment as an airline pilot started with Braniff International and then Tower Air for a total of 33 years of commercial service. After the “mandatory age 60” retirement from flying ...

In 1982, the president of American Airlines called his counterpart at Braniff International Airways. They represented the two largest carriers based at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport ...

Wallach, who is from New Rochelle, New York, was hired by Braniff Airways in December ... co-founding The International Society of Women Airline Pilots (ISA+21) in 1978 alongside Beverley Bass ...