To step inside a Ford Tri-Motor is to step almost a century back in time. From Friday to Sunday the Iowa City Municipal Airport will celebrate its century of aviation. The airport was opened in 1918.

I can’t help but get butterflies when I’m at an airport. The excitement of air travel has always been intoxicating to me. As I pulled into Lancaster Airport on Thursday, those butterflies were ...

BENTON HARBOR — The Ford Tri-Motor, nicknamed the “Tin Goose” when the Ford Motor Co. made it as one of the country’s first mass-produced airliners in the post-World War I era, will be on display with ...