First commercial flight lands in Beirut
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A Middle East Airlines passenger jet flew into Beirut airport from Jordan on Thursday as officials partially lifted a 36-day Israeli air blockade.
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Hizbollah yesterday announced that a &quot;Mirsad 1&quot; unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) carried out its maiden mission over Israel.
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Iraqi Airways&#39; first flight landed at the Damascus international airport in 14 years on Saturday after the company made a landmark trip from Amman to Baghdad earlier in the day.
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Virgin Atlantic has made its inaugural London to Sydney flight as part of a new push to break into the Australian air fares market.
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The first-ever direct commercial flights come as Taiwan eyes a new Chinese 'antisecession' law.
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A Lufthansa flight en route to Israel landed at Larnaca airport in Cyprus after receiving a bomb alert that subsequent investigations said were not serious.
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The world's biggest jumbo jet lifted off safely on Thursday from Singapore on its long-delayed first commercial flight, as part of Singapore Airlines' daily service to Sydney.
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Two military transport planes landed at the Beirut airport on Friday, bringing foreign military aid to help the Lebanese army fight Islamic militants, security officials said.
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An Airbus A380 super-jumbo takes off from southern France on its first test flight with passengers.
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A United Airlines plane landed  in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City on Friday, the first commercial  American airliner to fly to the country since the Vietnam War.
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Atterrato il primo aereo Mea nell'aeroporto di Beirut
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A Qatar Airways plane landed at Beirut airport on Monday carrying 142 passengers aboard, despite Israel's blockade on Lebanon.
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The world's biggest jumbo jet lifted  off safely on Thursday from Singapore on its long-delayed first  commercial flight, as part of Singapore Airlines' daily service  to Sydney.
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Italian troops, trucks and armored personnel carriers landed Sunday in Lebanon as the arrival of the first large contingent of international peacekeepers entered its second day after being delayed by rough seas.
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Lebanon&#39;s guerrilla organization Hezbollah announced Sunday it hd flown an unmanned reconnaissance plane over northern Israel for the first time.
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Two military transport planes said to be carrying US military aid for the Lebanese army reportedly arrive in Beirut.
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A British Airways flight has made an unscheduled landing at Amsterdam's Schipol Airport.