Samaritan’s Purse retires the last DC-8 in the United States and commissions a new 767 to expand its global disaster response ...

United Air Lines officially entered the jet age in 1959 when Flight 800—a Douglas DC-8—operated between San Francisco and New ...

Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of the Amazonian city hosting COP30 talks on Saturday, dancing to thumping ...

Samaritan’s Purse retires the last US-registered DC-8 and dedicates a Boeing 767 relief jet, closing a 57-year chapter in aviation.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — On Friday morning Samaritan’s Purse officially retired its Douglas DC-8 cargo aircraft and dedicated its ...

The DC-8, registration N782SP, has been part of Samaritan's Purse fleet since 2015. It was refurbished and re-engined on purchase and has been the organization's dedicated heavy-lift aircraft. Before ...

With a 23,150-pound payload capability, the Convair 880 had a 184,500-pound maximum takeoff weight and required a 5,200-foot ...

Premier League leader Arsenal conceded its first goal in 881 minutes and then again in stoppage time to draw 2-2 with ...

UPS and FedEx has decided to ground its fleet of MD-11 planes “out of an abundance of caution” after a deadly crash at a UPS global aviation hub in Kentucky.

Watch the dramatic and tragic moments of Fine Air Flight 101 as the Douglas DC-8 struggles to maintain altitude and crashes shortly after taking off from Miami Airport. #DC8 #Aviation #SantoDomingo ...