Vintage Aviation

The latest news about Vintage airplanes, classic and antique aircraft, airliners and old commercial propliners

Captain Gusso’s Piaggio P.149 Checks All the Boxes

After many years of military and civilian professional flying, Captain Giancarlo Gusso wanted to own…

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Aussie DC-2 Open Day

Report by Commissioning Editor James Kightly At Albury airport, NSW, Australia, on Saturday 28 October…

Ala Doble’s Vintage Aviation Invitational, 2023

Ala Doble Ranch invitation fly-in, Marginal Aviation ‘Last Ditch’ 29 - 30 September 2023 By…

2023 Beech Party: 50th Anniversary Edition

by Donivan Godsil 50 years ago, in the south-central part of Tennessee, there was a…

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Lufthansa’s Lockheed Starliner Moves to Hamburg

We often receive questions regarding what happened to Lockheed L-1649A Starliner N7361C, which Lufthansa spent…

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Belfast Transport Set to Return

 By Dave Söderström, Historic Australian Aircraft. In what seems almost unheard of in today’s world,…

Canadian Curtiss Flying Boat Moves On

By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor. The original 1920s Curtiss Seagull flying boat, which has been…

Rare ’31 Biplane Reunited with Original N-Number

In 2022 the Historic Aircraft Preservation Society (HAPS), a Texas-based non-profit, acquired the Fleet from…

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Savoia Marchetti Historical Group Unveils S.55 Replica

On Saturday, September 23, at the Volandia Museum, Milan, Italy, the Savoia Marchetti Historical Group…

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Shuttleworth’s Bedfordshire Vintage Air Show

By Nigel Hitchman with James Kightly A fabulous day at the Shuttleworth collection at Old…