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A Cessna flew 18 hours from Merced to Honolulu. Here’s a look at the astounding flight.
Late last week, Valley residents, aviation geeks, and purveyors of the internet's most peculiar content found themselves astounded by a simple screenshot from the tracking firm FlightAware.
August 25, 2022
Aha!, Fresno-Reno flights are no more. ExpressJet files for Chapter 11.
The parent of the Reno-based ultra-low-cost carrier, ExpressJet Airlines, announced Tuesday it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was ceasing all flight operations, effective immediately.
August 23, 2022
$6k trip to Stockton? Company pitches pricey river cruise between SF, Valley
For the low, low price of $6,095, you can soon call Stockton a cruise destination.
August 7, 2022
Skunkworks icon, F-117 stealth fighter, debuts at Castle Air Museum
Castle Air Museum debuted its latest gem – the stealth aircraft known as the "Hopeless Diamond."
July 31, 2022
Jack Hannah, Sons of San Joaquin co-founder, dead at 88
Jack Hannah, a co-founder of award-winning Western band The Sons of the San Joaquin, passed Sunday after a brief bout of an illness, his family announced.
July 31, 2022
Book by former Fresno sportscaster highlights NFL trailblazer lost in Jackie Robinson’s shadow
Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier and became a household name. His UCLA football teammate Kenny Washington did the same for the modern NFL. Now, former ABC30 sportscaster Dan Taylor is telling his story.
July 15, 2022
Southwest adds fourth Fresno flight to Vegas
Valley travelers love them some Las Vegas. Now, Southwest Airlines is quadrupling down.
July 7, 2022
Table Mountain’s massive hotel, casino expansion set to open. Here’s when.
Table Mountain, which started as a modest bingo hall in northern Fresno County, has undertaken a massive expansion. Now, it's close to opening.
June 27, 2022
Long-awaited downtown Fresno hotel takes another major step forward
22 years after Fresno completed its “new” convention center, a long-planned hotel is en route.
June 10, 2022
Calif. eyes breaking down barrier for direct-to-consumer booze shipping
California's wineries can ship bottles to consumers, but brewers and distillers can't. A new bill aims to level the playing field.
June 7, 2022