Vintage Aviation

Discover the latest news in vintage aviation, including updates on antique aircraft, classic airplanes, historic airliners, and old commercial propliners. Explore stories celebrating the preservation and legacy of aviation’s golden age.

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Low Time 1959 G18S “Twin Beech” N18G For Sale by Dynamic Aviation

Dynamic Aviation is pleased to bring its beloved Beech 18, Amelia, to market. For years,…

Work Continues On Savoia-Marchetti S.55X Reproduction After Volandia Unveiling

Following its unveiling at Volandia, work continues on the full-scale reproduction of the legendary Savoia-Marchetti…

Fairchild and Travel Air Centennials to be Honored at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

**Fairchild and Travel Air Centennials at EAA AirVenture 2025** EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 (July 21-27)…

Vintage Flying Museum’s Beechcraft E18S “Hollywood Bomber” Project Status February 2025

Restoration efforts on the 1954 Beechcraft E18S-9700 "Super 18," known as the Hollywood Bomber, continue…

John Travolta Acquires Super Constellation N6937C – Airline History Museum Update

The legendary Super Constellation N6937C has entered an exciting new chapter, now under the ownership…

DH60 100-Year Anniversary Event to Gather Tiger Moths in South Africa

Aviators and historians plan gathering of Tiger Moths to commemorate anniversary, organize event for the…

Lufthansa Celebrates The Roll-Out of Lockheed L-1649A “Super Star”

Lufthansa Technik has achieved a significant milestone with the assembly of the iconic Lockheed L-1649A…

DDA Classic Airlines’ DC-3 ‘Princess Amalia’ Receives Farewell Salute from KLu F-35s

Celebrating the Legacy of a Classic Airliner: A Final Tribute to DC-3 'Princess Amalia'

‘Hollywood Bomber’ Conducts Engine Test; To Premier at AirVenture 2025

Details of the 1954 Beechcraft E18S-9700 "Super 18" engine test and plans for 2025.

Original 1918 LeRhone Rotary Engine Runs for First Time on Fokker Triplane Replica

"Fresh" out of the factory box, the engine is mounted on a DR.I replica and…

End of an Era: DDA Classic Airlines’ DC-3 ‘Princess Amalia’ Retires After 40 Years of Service in the Netherlands

DDA Classic Airlines, the Dutch volunteer organization operating Douglas propliners announces closure of operations.

Buhl LA-1 Bull Pup at Oshkosh

There is nothing quite like going to the Vintage Section at EAA Airventure Oshkosh and…

Cierva C.4 Autogyro Replica Flies Again in Spain

The replica of the historic Cierva C.4 Autogiro has returned to flight. After sustaining damage…

World’s Only DC-3 on Floats Returns to the Skies

After almost 20 years the world's only DC-3 floatplane takes flight with HBF, Inc. recreating…