Taking a flight to visit family this holiday season could pose a lower risk of contracting the coronavirus than going grocery shopping for your Thanksgiving …
Read moreHarvard study finds flying can be safer than grocery shopping right now
Canadian air traffic controllers have been sending more than just radio signals across the border this weekend. They ordered hundreds of pizzas for their American …
Read moreCanadian air traffic controllers sent pizza to their U.S. counterparts working without pay
A record-breaking 112.5 million Americans will travel during the December holiday season, a 4.4 percent increase over last year, according to AAA predictions. That’s more …
Read moreHere’s How Many People Are Planning Holiday Travel For December 2018
Leave your boarding pass in your bag and smile. Some day, boarding passes will be replaced for airplane passengers by something that can’t be lost, …
Read moreFacial recognition technology could replace your boarding pass at the airport
Gone are the days when flying across the Atlantic would routinely cost a small fortune. In fact, options for taking affordable transatlantic flights from cities …
Southwest Airlines will look less like a zoo. Passengers will be allowed to bring only cats and dogs on board as emotional support animals beginning …
Read moreSouthwest Will Only Allow Cats And Dogs As Emotional Support Animals
Who you sit near on an airplane is luck of the draw, but how would you feel if you found out you were going to …
Read moreAn adorable koala heading for a new zoo got its own seat on an airplane
There’s perhaps nothing more terrifying than the thought of being on a plane when it crashes. If you were to somehow survive such a calamity, …
The national security of the United States relies on a healthy airline industry. That requires modern reliable airplanes — and highly skilled pilots to operate …
Read moreThere’s a serious shortage of airline pilots right now
The owner of a French bulldog who experienced distress on a JetBlue flight is crediting some quick-thinking flight attendants for saving her dog’s life. Darcy, …
Read moreDog’s life saved by flight crew with oxygen mask on JetBlue plane
Flying to the beach may be more expensive this summer. Rising fuel prices are pressuring airline profits. That means airlines will charge higher airfare. It’s …
Read morePrepare yourself: Flights are about to get more expensive
Commercial aviation has allowed access to pretty much every corner of our planet. The construction of airports in the most extreme destinations has opened up …
Airbus has found a new way for passengers to stretch out — as long as they’re willing to sleep in the cargo hold. The European …
Read moreNew Airbus beds will let passengers sleep in the cargo hold
When it comes to choosing an airline, there’s a lot of criteria to consider: Do you prioritize low airfare or punctuality? Cabin comfort or frequent …
Read moreBest US airlines for 2018, according to The Points Guy
Usually we have only one shot at a New Year’s celebration. If it doesn’t go quite as we hoped, we have to wait patiently until …
Read moreHawaii-bound flight passengers got to celebrate new year’s eve 2018 twice
Do you ever wish you had more space during a plane ride? Of course, you do! Who wouldn’t want just a little more leg room …
Read moreThis woman was the only passenger on 189-seat airplane to Greece
The auto industry is going electric. Is aviation next? Major European carrier EasyJet announced that it is teaming up with U.S. startup Wright Electric to …
Read moreElectric airplanes could be a reality within a decade
You can now toast to your big vacation with a free glass of bubbly—if you’re flying on Delta, that is. The airline just announced that …
Read moreDelta is serving free prosecco on all international flights
Most of us shrink in horror at the thought of being in an airport for even a couple hours longer than necessary. So spare a …
Read moreWhy This Man Is Volunteering To Spend 30 Days And Nights In An Airport
Like most of us, you’ve probably never really thought about why most airplanes are painted white. Aside from the bold blue Southwest Airlines planes, few …
Read moreWhy Are Most Planes Painted White? There’s A Great Explanation
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July 2, 2017 marked the 80th anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s disappearance. Since that day, many have pondered what exactly happened to the famed aviator. Even now, 80 …
Do you have fun travel plans this summer? Road tripping? Cruising? Leaving the country? If you’re embarking upon the latter, you’ll need to make sure …
Read moreIf you’ve gained weight, you may need a new passport photo
If you’re an air travel fanatic, have a need to travel from Qatar to New Zealand or you simply want to be a part of history, …
Read moreQatar Airlines Sets The New Record For Longest Flight
What can you do in 20 minutes? Make a sandwich? Put on deodorant? Fly to London? Don’t laugh; it could happen. One Canadian designer, Charles …
Read morePlane Could Fly You From New York To London In Minutes
Plane travel isn’t always the most comfortable experience, but at least when you’re seated next to a window, you can gaze out into the clouds and …
Read moreHere’s Why Airplane Windows Don’t Line Up With Passenger Seats
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Read moreAirline Adds Child-Free Zone On Flights For Travelers Who Want To Avoid Kids
[iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/Niv2cSjneK8″] Another aeroplane Another sunny place I’m lucky, I know But I wanna go home Mmmm, I’ve got to go home -“Home,” Michael Buble It …
Read moreMarine Sings Moving Rendition Of ‘Home’ On His Way Stateside
People are often loyal to specific airlines when booking air travel, for a variety of reasons. Some people prefer a certain kind of service, others want a …
Read moreThis Helpful Visual Shows How Legroom On Most Major Airlines Stacks Up
If you’ve ever caught yourself daydreaming up at the sky, watching an airline cruise through the clouds headed to points unknown, and thought “Boy I’d …
Read moreBoeing Says 30,000 Pilots A Year Needed To Keep Up With Travel Growth
Back in the day, people dressed up to fly. (They dressed up to go out to McDonalds, too.) Why? It was new. It was exclusive. …
The days of epically long boarding times and bumping our way down narrow airplane aisles to find our seats may be behind us. A Colorado-based company called Molon Labe …
Read moreNew Seat Design Could Make Airplane Boarding So Much Easier
Want to know the dirtiest surfaces on an airplane? (Then again, maybe you don’t.) Travelmath wanted to know and sent a microbiologist to do …
Read moreThe Dirtiest Things On Airplanes, Because Someone Needs To Tell You
Traveling can be a lot of fun, but there is nothing worse than having your day ruined by a bad case of jet lag. Feeling …
On a flight, when you take off and land, you may notice that flight attendants ask passengers (especially those in exit-row seats) to raise their …
Read moreThe Reason Why Airlines Ask You To Open Your Shade During Take Off And Landing
Airport travel can be a bit hectic, especially around the holidays. Flights are delayed and cancelled, airports are packed, weather can be bad. It’s just no …
Read moreUnited Airlines Will Have ‘Comfort’ Dogs At Airports To Help Reduce Stress
There are plenty of benefits of traveling solo or with someone that you love. It’s especially important to travel with a significant other because it …
Read more5 Reasons To Travel With Your Significant Other Before Saying ‘I Do’
After a major computer glitch last Sunday that caused hundreds of delayed flights and angry customers, Southwest Airlines is trying to make up for their …
Read moreFlights Under $50: Take Advantage Of This 3 Day Flash Sale From Southwest Airlines
An Air Canada pilot diverted a Toronto bound flight (from Tel Aviv) when he realized that the heating unit in the cargo area had malfunctioned …
Read morePilot Diverts Flight To Save Dog In Cargo Area From Freezing