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...extraordinary effort. But Leahy wanted to show that even a company like El Al, with its close ties to the U.S., would "take a good look at our product." Two weeks later, El Al voted to buy A330s along with Boeing's 777s--the first time the carrier agreed to buy a non-U.S. plane. U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has lobbied to roll back the sale; it's on hold pending a review of financing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans Abroad: Propelling Airbus | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...anything. He says hello, and the crowd goes nuts. "He's a phenomenon," says Kevin Staff, 45, a community college teacher. "A year ago, people said he was wasting his time. He has to be a good man to be able to land planes on an aircraft carrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Who Are McCain's Forces? | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

Talk about "what goes around comes around," and in short order, too. Only weeks after Afghanistan's Taliban rulers played a questionable role in resolving the Indian Airlines hijacking, they find themselves facing the same crisis. A Boeing 727 belonging to Afghanistan's tiny domestic carrier Ariana with more than 150 passengers and an undisclosed number of hijackers remained on the runway at London's Stansted airport for a second day, Tuesday, as British authorities continued to negotiate with the terrorists who have released eight hostages over the past day. The hijackers have demanded the release of a key Afghan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghan Hijacking Puts Taliban on the Spot | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...World War II, the U.S.S. Enterprise was an aircraft carrier. She sank 71 enemy ships and downed 911 planes. Severely damaged by kamikaze attack at the end of the war, she would later be sold for scrap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...latest U.S.S. Enterprise was commissioned, the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ever built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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