It’s a very special year for Boeing – after more than half a century since the first Boeing 747 flight, the last of the 747 aircraft is getting ready to be delivered to Atlas Air this week. This huge ...

From the time it taxied onto the runway for the first time in 1969, the Boeing 747 was an instant game changer. It was more than twice the size of its predecessor (the Boeing 707, with two aisles and ...

In a roll call of the 20 th century’s most notable wristwatches, the 1952 Navitimer, a “navigational timer” for pilots and the oldest mechanical chronograph in continuous production, hardly needs a ...

Breitling has debuted its Gold Capsule collection, featuring new Navitimers and Premiers in 18K red gold. This limited edition collection also showcases new dial and movement combinations with prices ...

With this week’s launch of the Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 U.S. Limited Edition (US$11,900), Breitling updated its historic pilot’s watch with a dark and stealthy aesthetic. Limited to 300 pieces ...

Prior to the introduction of flight computers, pilots relied solely upon analog instruments to ensure their safety. A smooth and successful flight depended upon the accuracy of dash-mounted altimeters ...

The Swiss brand has been making some of the coolest timepieces around since 1884, whether you need a quality watch for air, land, or sea. Breitling even made a foray into the aerospace industry. In ...

More than 70 years ago, Willy Breitling added a circular-designed slide rule to a chronograph wristwatch, so pilots of the day could make calculations mid-flight. Originally deployed on an early ...

There’s room for more than one watch in space, right? You know about Omega’s Moonwatch, of course — everybody does. But there’s more than a handful of other watches with stellar stories to tell. In ...

You’ve heard it before, travel is back. And if you’ve flown commercially any time in the last few months you know it’s back with a bang. So leave it to Breitling—a Swiss watchmaker with a long history ...

Breitling is going for gold with its new Gold Capsule watches collection. Featuring three Navitimers and two Premiers, the Breitling Gold Capsule Collection comes in 18K red gold to give these watches ...