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Flight MH370: can underwater sound signals solve aviation’s greatest mystery?

shutterstock. Bjoern Wylezich/Shutterstock by Usama Kadri, Cardiff University Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on March 8 2014 with 239 people on board. Despite extensive search efforts,...

Chocolate phoenix: The story of pioneering aviator Willa Brown

by NORAL PARHAM, The Indianapolis Recorder   Surrounded by prestigious awards and memorabilia, dozens of families gathered at Avondale Meadows YMCA on the city’s eastside on...

Wagner group’s Yevgeny Prigozhin reportedly died in private jet crash – if confirmed, it wouldn’t be first time someone who crossed Putin met a...

Wagner group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, photographed on June 24, 2023, in Russia. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Gregory F. Treverton, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts...

Last Boeing 747 rolls out of the factory: How the ‘queen of the skies’ reigned over air travel

by Janet Bednarek, University of Dayton On Sept. 30, 1968, the first Boeing 747 rolled out of its custom-built assembly plant in Everett, Washington. From...

Black aerospace professionals hold convention in Miami July 30-Aug 2

   OBAP Board Members and Executive Director with Tuskegee Airmen at Film Screening   (BlackNews.com) -- The Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals Inc....

Tuskegee Airmen on mission to teach students

Wilbur Mason, left, and Val Archer, former members of the Tuskegee Airmen, speak to students about their military experiences during the Tuskegee Airmen Aviation Career Training program at Delta Air Lines headquarters, June 18, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White) by Jeff Martin ATLANTA (AP) — As the U.S. military's first Black aviators, the Tuskegee Airmen had a double challenge: flying in the dangerous skies during World War II, and fighting a war against prejudice waged by allies both at home and overseas. Now some of the airmen's members have undertaken another mission: helping high school students rise above obstacles in their pursuit of aviation careers through a program that also aims to ensure the survival of the Tuskegee legacy.

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