The Fokker F.VII, a pioneering civilian airliner, played a significant role in early aviation history, used by famous aviators like Richard Byrd and Charles Kingsford Smith for record-breaking flights ...

The students had built their own aircraft and were hoping it would showcase the skills they had mastered as part of their study. Unfortunately, the pilot for their test flight didn’t know how to fly a ...

When World War I ended in 1918, the Armistice required, among other things, that Germany turn over 1,700 warplanes, including “all D.VII’s.” Thus did the Allies compliment the boyish Dutchman whose ...

Fokker Next Gen is contemplating the conversion of a Boeing 777 into a temporary flying testbed for multiple future technologies as part of a consortium linked to the EU’s Clean Aviation programme. A ...

HAARLEM, Netherlands -- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines throws a party on its anniversary each year to introduce the latest addition to the carrier’s most sought-after complimentary in-flight amenities: a ...

Has anyone here seen the old American sitcom The Odd Couple? Admittedly, I haven't. But that doesn't mean I can't milk the title to make ham-fisted comparisons between two aerospace companies. Fokker ...

GKN Fokker has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with fellow Dutch firm PAL-V to assist in the design, certification, engineering and production of current and future versions of the Liberty ...

A Fokker Dr.I replica, painted in the colors of the Red Baron's aircraft, was the subject of an aerial photoshoot. The photos were taken from a Steen Skybolt at Spruce Creek Fly-In in Florida. The ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Today in History. Followed categories will be added to My News. The students had built their own aircraft and were hoping it would showcase the skills they had ...