April 15, 2002, marks the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the B-52 Stratofortress, a milestone in Boeing and aviation history. The B-52 was America's first long-range, swept-wing heavy bomber.
BA Hits Profit Turbulence, Buys Airbus Planes. (2007-06-03)
LONDON (AFP): British Airways said on Friday that net profit dropped by more than a third in 2006-07 and it suffered a fourth-quarter loss owing to flight disruptions, legal probes and the sale of its subsidiary.