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Bastille Day: 14 July 2010 Bastille Day: 14 July 2010 Fireworks, balls and parades all over France! © Maison de la France Bastille Day: 14 July 2010 from: Tourism in FranceBastille Day: 14 July 2010 from: Tourism in France
iPad Popular With Aviation Crowd in Oshkosh. OSHKOSH, Wisconsin: Apple's iPad continues to find a very receptive audience in the aviation community. This week at Airventure, a number of companies are offering applications for the device ranging from simple study guides to weather and navigation tools aimed at pilots.


 Humpback whale found pinned to front of Princess Cruises ship in Alaska The incident marks the second time in two years that the 2,670-passenger Sapphire Princess has struck a whale at sea.


 No Survivors as Pakistan Plane Crash Kills 152. An airliner has crashed near the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board. The plane, a domestic flight from Karachi operated by the private company Airblue, came down in hills just north of the city as it was about to land. There is no word on the cause of the crash. At the [...]


 TAM Airlines Firms up Order for 20 Airbus A320 Family Aircraft and Five A350-900s. TAM Airlines (TAM Linhas Aereas) (Sao Paulo) has signed a firm order for 25 Airbus aircraft, bringing the Brazilian airline's total Airbus order book to 176. This order for 20 A320 Family aircraft and five A350-900s follows the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) announced at ILA Berlin Air Show in June.


 How popular has cruising become? Even the UK's Queen Elizabeth II is doing it The monarch chartered a 49-passenger luxury ship this week to take her family on a 10-day trip around the British Isles.


 Virgin Atlantic to give its planes a new look Virgin Atlantic's fleet is getting a new look. The carrier on Thursday unveiled "a new aircraft livery and brand identity for the airline." Virgin ...



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