In 1970, stepping onto a Pan American World Airways flight felt more like checking into a five-star hotel than boarding a ...

When Lightning Turned Deadly On December 8, 1963, Pan Am Flight 214 was holding over Maryland, waiting for a storm to cl ...

In 1955, spectators of a hydroplane race on Lake Washington in Seattle were treated to an unexpected thrill when Boeing's prototype 707 went inverted.

A Kent machinist whose smoked salmon wowed Julia Child, the Caveman Kitchen's founder Dick Donley, would cook up a feast for union negotiators after they hammered out a contract with the company he ...

Boeingcelebrated the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the 707 jetliner onThursday, Dec. 20. The 707 isnot to be confused with the earlier Model 367-80, the "Dash 80" thatBoeing intended as a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...