Celebrate 90 years of the Douglas DC-3 with the DC-3 Society's 90th Anniversary Broadcast Series, featuring live panels, ...

The DC-3 Society, an organization dedicated to protecting and honoring the legacy of the airplane nicknamed the “Gooney Bird, ...

One of Catalina Flying Boats’ historic DC-3 aircraft flew over Long Beach Airport Wednesday afternoon for what amounted to an aerial farewell before its final departure. The company, which hauls mail ...

Aircraft For Sale's "Today's Top Pick" is a highly modernized 1943 Douglas DC-3, celebrated for its historical significance as the first practical, profitable airliner. This specific DC-3 has ...

When you visit the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, and at its Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, you expect to see relics of a bygone era. From the original ...

Apart from perhaps the first airplane to ever take to the sky, the Douglas DC-3 and its military counterpart, the C-47 Skytrain, are quite possibly the most important aircraft to have ever flown.

First flown on December 17, 1935, the Douglas DC-3, an iteration of the DC-1 and DC-2, married reliability with performance and comfort in a way no other airplane had before. So much greater than the ...

The Breitling DC-3 plane is setting a new world record to become the oldest plane to fly around the world. (Photo courtesy of Breitling) The Breitling DC-3 airplane is on track to make history as the ...

Fremont airport manager, Rex Damschroder, left, Doug Cobb, center, and James Spradling, right, secure the DC-3 plane in a hanger. THE BLADE/CAMERON HART Buy This Image Fremont airport manager, Rex ...

The Douglas DC-3 was introduced in the 1930s, played a key role in World War II, and still flies commercially today. How has it endured? Jonathan Glancey investigates. Log in to a live flight-track ...

A Douglas DC-3 shown in flight. * Photo: Corbis * 1935: The Douglas DC-3 makes its maiden flight at Clover Field in Santa Monica, California. Despite a production history lasting only 11 years, it ...