Built by the Douglas Aircraft Company between 1953 and 1958, the DC-7 was a derivative of the DC-6, made to fly ...

A midair collision at the Grand Canyon killed over 100. The disaster partially led to the start of the FAA and changed air ...

Often highly regarded worldwide as the most remarkable aircraft of its generation, the Douglas DC-3 was said to have made the formative concept of air travel vastly popular after its introduction ...

The Douglas DC-3, a historic aircraft introduced in the 1930s, has remained a vital part of aviation history thanks to its durability and versatility. However, as time passes, even the most robust ...

the airplane's main claim to fame — its speed — evaporated. The line shut down in 1958. "The DC-7 is the Zenith of piston-powered commercial air travel," co-pilot Scot Douglas said.