At the top of Sacramento International Airport’s six-story parking garage, the air smells faintly of fuel and asphalt. Heat ripples off the tarmac. A United Airlines 737 noses onto the runway and ...

“Big bird is taking off!” Suddenly the half-dozen aviation enthusiasts who have congregated at the TWA hotel rooftop bar point their cameras and iPhones at the tarmac below us, where a double-decker ...

Few sights capture the energy of travel quite like a steady stream of planes taking off and touching down. For aviation enthusiasts, plane spotting turns an ordinary afternoon into something memorable ...