On October 13, 1950, the Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation made its first flight. The upgraded airliner, developed to compete with the DC-6, became a symbol of luxury and innovation in postwar ...

The Lockheed Constellation, often affectionately dubbed the “Queen of the Skies,” is an aircraft that left an indelible mark on aviation history. Known for its distinctive triple-tail design and ...

When discussing iconic airplanes from aviation history, most people think about aircraft like the gigantic Boeing 747, the legendary P-51 Mustang, the supersonic SR-71 Blackbird, or the stealthy F-35 ...

Before the likes of the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 caught the attention of passengers, the Lockheed Constellation was an airliner that many people dreamed of boarding. It was one of the last ...

OSHKOSH – An aircraft highly regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful airliner designs is making its return to Oshkosh. The Lockheed Constellation will be on display for the entire week at Boeing ...

KANSAS CITY -- It was back in 1986 when a group of Kansas City aviation history buffs decided to take on the massive project of finding and restoring an airliner to like new condition. But it wasn't ...

About 70 mechanics at the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport in Auburn, Maine, will soon be out of a job. The mechanics were hired to work on a major restoration project of a Lockheed L-1649A ...