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  • Rancho Cordova, California, USA - March 25, 2026: Shell gas station price panel. Gas station is located at located at 3096 Sunrise Blvd, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
    28

    Gas Prices Are Bad, But Diesel Prices Are Even Worse — And Much Closer To Breaking All-Time Record Highs

    The price of diesel fuel is nearing all-time-record highs, which has broad implications for increasing prices and operational costs in all sorts of industries.

    By Logan K. Carter 10 hours ago Read More
  • A Caribbean Airlines plane on a runway
    20

    Ope! We've Got Another Plane Baby!

    This time around, the plane baby showed up on a Caribbean Airlines flight from Jamaica to New York.

    By Collin Woodard 1 day ago Read More
  • Subaru flat-four
    18

    Subaru Boxer Engines Keep Showing Up In Small Airplanes: Here's Why

    The Subaru EJ engines seem to have caught the eyes of people building experimental light aircraft at home, but why are they so well suited to the job?

    By Nico DeMattia 2 days ago Read More
  • James Brown (left) with his personal manager Ben Bart and Brown's new Learjet 23
    8

    We Can't Decide If James Brown's Lincoln Mark III Or His Learjet Has More '70s Swagger

    He was the first Black American to own a private plane and also had a beautiful Lincoln Continental. Which was cooler? Read the story, then take our poll.

    By Brian Corey 4 days ago Read More
  • An old Ikarus PALT bus in a state of disrepair by grass
    12

    These Airport Buses Would've Changed The Way We Board Airplanes

    Airplanes require some creative thinking to get passengers on board. In 1982, a company in Hungary sought to provide a bus-style alternative to gangways.

    By Shane Schmid 5 days ago Read More
  • Rear 3/4 view of an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf
    30

    U.S.-Iran War Is Stranding Sailors In The Strait Of Hormuz

    Around 2,000 ships are stranded in the Persian Gulf, according to the United Nations, with over 20,000 civilians on them.

    By Justin Hughes 5 days ago Read More
  • An AH-64 Apache helicopter hovering near Kid Rock at his Nashville mansion
    80

    Apache Helicopters Flew Over Kid Rock's House After No Kings Protest And Pete Hegseth Says 'Carry On'

    The scheduling of Saturday's training flight might have been a coincidence, but the actions of the pilots once they climbed into the cockpit weren't.

    By Ryan Erik King 8 days ago Read More
  • Aerial view of a cruise ship
    10

    Why Do Most Cruise Ships Have Diesel Engines?

    You've probably heard about pollution from cruise ships' engines, but why do they usually run on diesel, and how are they cleaning up their act?

    By Kiran Menon 9 days ago Read More
  • Artist's rendering of an Airbus A321neo in United Airline's Coastliner livery in flight
    25

    United Airlines Unveils Ultra-Premium Coastliner Airbus A321neo For Cross-Country Routes

    This is all in keeping with the airline's United Next strategy, in which it tries to position itself as a premium travel offering.

    By Nicholas Werner 10 days ago Read More
  • A front three-quarters shot of a white Prevost bus with an American Airlines logo on the side parked on the tarmac in front of an airport terminal with jets
    32

    You Could Book A First-Class Airline Ticket That Turns Out To Be On A Bus Instead Of A Plane

    The primary miscommunication appears to be caused by folks using third-party booking sites that don't show the fine print clearly.

    By Logan K. Carter 13 days ago Read More
  • Elon Musk
    32

    Elon Musk Could Legally Help Struggling TSA Agents Get Paid With This One Weird Trick

    As far as I can tell, there's no law that would prevent Musk from donating to a union's worker hardship fund, even as a federal contractor.

    By Collin Woodard 13 days ago Read More
  • a screenshot from the fox news broadcast showing a close-up of the smashed blue S650 Mustang Parker used to break onto the DAB runway
    35

    Florida Man Crashes Ford Mustang Through Airport Fence, Nearly Hits A Taxiing Plane, Then Tries Entering It

    Using his Mustang to crash through a fence, a "highly-intoxicated" Florida man tried to gain access to multiple planes on the taxiway at Daytona International.

    By Logan K. Carter 13 days ago Read More
  • Elon Musk
    71

    Trump Rejects Another Offer To Pay TSA Agents, This Time From Elon Musk Himself

    Believe it or not, the suggestion here is that the Trump administration decided not to take Elon's money over legal concerns.

    By Collin Woodard 14 days ago Read More
  • An example of what the United Relax Row will look like in service
    53

    United Airlines Will Give You A Lie-Flat Bed — If You Buy Three Economy Seats

    United plans on offering Relax Row seating on over 200 Boeing 787 and 777 planes by 2030.

    By Ryan Erik King 14 days ago Read More
  • A destroyed Port Authority fire truck sits on a runway after colliding with an Air Canada Express CRJ-900 at LaGuardia Airport on March 24, 2026 in New York City.
    33

    LaGuardia's Runway Warning System Didn't Activate Before Fatal Crash Because The Firetruck Didn't Have A Transponder

    One element that certainly remains unclear right now is why the fire truck made the decision to cross the runway.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 15 days ago Read More
  • A jet drive boat being navigated across the water
    17

    What Are The Biggest Differences Between Jet Drive And Sterndrive Boat Engines?

    Jet drive and sterndrive engines differ in more than just how they're propelled. Each has strengths and weaknesses that make it better for specific scenarios.

    By Shane Schmid 15 days ago Read More
  • Travelers stand in long lines at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on March 23, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
    40

    Delta Tells Congress To Get Bent, Suspends Perks Amid Partial Government Shutdown

    Congress is going to have to fly like the rest of us Joe Jerkoffs until it finds a way to fund the TSA.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 16 days ago Read More
  • Long security line at an airport
    66

    Trump Turns Down End To Airport Security Nightmare To Keep ICE Running

    The Trump administration is only worsening the already-precarious state of air travel.

    By Ryan Erik King 16 days ago Read More
  • Long security line at the Atlanta airport
    71

    Head To This Website To See How Infuriatingly Long Your TSA Wait Will Be

    The good news is, not every airport looks like a scene from a disaster movie, but some are definitely backed up.

    By Collin Woodard 16 days ago Read More
  • Officers look on as travelers stand in long lines at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on March 23, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
    39

    Trump Sics ICE Agents On Airports Around The Country In Futile Attempt To Cut Down On Wait Times As TSA Agents Go Without Pay

    If Trump's ICE deployments don't work, he told the Times that he would send in the National Guard to assist the TSA.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 17 days ago Read More
  • An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 sits on the runway after colliding with a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia Airport on March 23, 2026 in New York City.
    133

    'I Messed Up' LaGuardia Air Traffic Controller Was Juggling Sky And Ground Traffic By Himself Right Before Deadly Crash With Firetruck

    I cannot imagine trying to deal with all of this, I'll tell you what.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 17 days ago Read More
  • ATC tower at Newark International Airport
    10

    Fire Forces Evacuation Of Newark Air Traffic Control Tower

    Newark grounded all flights after hearing reports of smoke inside the tower.

    By Collin Woodard 17 days ago Read More
  • A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 takes off against a partly cloudy sky
    18

    Airlines Are Breaking Ticket-Sale Records As Travelers Rush To Buy Before Iran-War Price Increases Hit

    It's almost as if the war against Iran is having huge, unintended consequences. Who could have predicted this?

    By Nicholas Werner 19 days ago Read More
  • French nuclear aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle leaves the naval base February 4, 2003 in Toulon, France.
    28

    Naval Officer Leaks Aircraft Carrier Location On Strava With Deck Runs

    The 4.5-mile run around one of the carrier decks stands out as a jagged line in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea.

    By Ryan Erik King 19 days ago Read More
  • Trevor Milton, as he appears in a documentary about how he's totally innocent
    22

    Convicted Nikola Fraudster Trevor Milton Gets The Team Back Together For One Last Job

    If I were a betting woman, I wouldn't put my money on SyberJet's horse.

    By Amber DaSilva 20 days ago Read More
  • A Southwest Boeing 737 taxis in front of the air traffic control tower at Hollywood Burbank Airport
    3

    FAA Orders Stricter Air Traffic Control Over Routes Where Planes And Helicopters Intersect

    The FAA had already restricted the use of visual separation at the Reagan National Airport after the Potomac crash.

    By Nicholas Werner 20 days ago Read More
  • A Spirit Airlines aircraft prepares to depart from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on November 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
    4

    Spirit Airlines Will Have Just 80 Planes To Repay $2 Billion In Debt

    Spirit's position as an ultra-low-cost carrier leaves it vulnerable to rising fuel prices.

    By Ryan Erik King 22 days ago Read More
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