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Delta Passenger Arrested After Airport Tug Joyride Ends With Crash
Sometimes you just have to go outside and stretch your legs before a long flight.
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Boeing Wins Navy Contract, Will Make All Sixth-Generation Fighters Across All U.S. Service Branches
Other than the fact that it exists and a few foggy artist's rendering, we don't know much about the F/A-XX.
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United Passengers Only Got A $175 Voucher After 12 Hours Stuck On Grounded Plane
It's fair to say the passengers would want a full refund after their lengthy ordeal, but United Airlines didn't rush to whip out its corporate checkbook.
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One Of The World's Most Remote Airports Is At Risk Of Closing, Jeopardizing Transpacific Flights
Henderson Field on Midway Atoll is on the verge of closure unless the FAA undertakes a $100 million upgrade effort.
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Could China Beat The U.S. To Re-Introducing Supersonic Commercial Flight To The World?
When the Concorde died, so did commercial supersonic flight. Now the U.S. and China both are starting new efforts, and each has certain advantages.
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TSA, Like Your Local Grocery Story, Says Workers Aren't Allowed To Sit
The Trump Administration seems to really hate the Transportation Security Administration.
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A Pilot Sponsored By Red Lion Gasoline Decided He Should Make A Real Lion His Co-Pilot
It took a 1930s promotional genius to realize that if your company's mascot was a red lion, it would pay off to put an actual lion cub in the cockpit.
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A Helicopter's 'Jesus Nut' Is The Last Thing You Want To Bust During A Flight
You don't want any components failing in the middle of a helicopter ride, but this one should be of particular concern anytime you're airborne.
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Guys Who Fished Military Drone Out Of The Ocean Can't Wait To Update Their Tinder Profile Pictures
The charter boat fishermen found the drone floating in the ocean and pulled it aboard, right alongside their various finned catches of the day.
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I'm Sorry, Did Tommy Tuberville Somehow Not Know The Airline Industry Is Full Of Furries?
I thought this was pretty common knowledge.
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Sean Duffy Wants Another $30 Billion To Fix Air Traffic Control
The total cost for modernizing air traffic control's infrastructure has now ballooned to over $42 billion dollars, with companies like Amtrak catching strays.
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Feds Begin Leaving The Skies To AI In DC, Kick Off $875 Million Investment On SMART AI Tool
For now, the soft rollout is underway and the AI SMART software is expected to be fully implemented in airports across the country by 2028.
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Cut Fiber Optic Cable Plunges New York City And Philadelphia Airports Into Chaos
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said it would take 13 hours to repair, but the fix should be completed soon — still, hundreds of flights have been canceled.
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A Silk Necktie Is The Symbol For The Most Grateful Club Of Military Pilots
Since the first in-service ejection in 1949, Martin-Baker claims that its seats have saved over 7,800 lives.
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American Airlines Expecting To Pay Extra $1 Billion For Fuel Thanks To Iran War
While the carrier is attempting to cut its fuel use by preemptively canceling flights, the added cost will ultimately be reflected in higher ticket prices.
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TSA May Let You Welcome Your Loved Ones Home Right At The Airport Gate Again
You won't be able to eat at your favorite airport restaurant on a whim, but if you apply ahead of time, TSA may let you into a few select airports.
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The US Army Was Using Drones Way Before Most People Realize
Early unmanned aircraft were developed over 100 years ago. It took a lot of work to get them off the ground, though, and to head toward their intended targets.
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Airline Defends Low Flyover Through Stadium Smokeshow
The aerial display was admittedly cool as hell, especially with the second plane climbing through the smoke after clearing the playing surface.
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Car Vs. Airplane Engines: Why They're Built Differently
The engine in your car and the one in a small plane have more in common than you might think, but there are plenty of differences between the two. Here's why.
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Airplanes Should Not Have Windows
I'm sure a bunch of you disagree, so prepare to hurl insults at me in the comments below. I don't care if this makes you boo, I've seen what makes you cheer.
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FAA Fires Two LaGuardia Controllers For Leaving Work Early Before Fatal Crash
Veteran controllers revealed that it was common for shift supervisors to let overworked controllers go home early as a reward.
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Google Bid $10 Million For Spirit Airlines' Corporate Data To Train AI
A bankruptcy court will decide whether or not to approve the sale to Google in early September.
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Boeing's Smallest 737 Max Variant Finally Achieves FAA Certification After A Decade Of Trying
It's yet another win for Boeing, which has been on a bit of a streak lately.
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A $100 Coin-Sized Device Can Hijack A Boeing 737
Before you cancel your flights, the team went out of its way to say that they all still fly on Boeing 737s. They don't think this is an imminent threat.
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5 Facts About Air Force One That We Swear We Didn't Make Up
Air Force One isn't just a plush Boeing 747 that flies the president from point A to point B. It's an airborne oval office designed to survive a nuclear war.
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Florida Man Just Needed A Nap, So He Jumped A Barbed Wire Fence To Break Into An Airbus A320 And Sleep In The Bathroom
JetBlue is claiming that this entire incident caused a flight delay, costing the giant corporation a grand total of $2,400.
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