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France Is on the Brink of Banning Domestic Short-Haul Flights

Science & Health

1 year ago

France Is on the Brink of Banning Domestic Short-Haul Flights

Hackers Just Looted Passenger Data From Some of the World’s Biggest Airlines

Online

1 year ago

Hackers Just Looted Passenger Data From Some of the World’s Biggest Airlines

Lucas Ropek

U.S. Authorities Confirm Sighting of Yet Another UFO, This Time in New Mexico

Online

1 year ago

U.S. Authorities Confirm Sighting of Yet Another UFO, This Time in New Mexico

Lucas Ropek

Alaska Airlines to Ban ‘Emotional Support’ Animals Starting January 11

Online

1 year ago

Alaska Airlines to Ban ‘Emotional Support’ Animals Starting January 11

The EPA Just Set the First-Ever Airline Pollution Standards and They Suck

Science & Health

1 year ago

The EPA Just Set the First-Ever Airline Pollution Standards and They Suck

Some Dude Climbed Onto The Wing Of An Airplane About To Take Off From Las Vegas

Online

1 year ago

Some Dude Climbed Onto The Wing Of An Airplane About To Take Off From Las Vegas

Jason Torchinsky

The Most Frequent Fliers Are Killing the Climate

Science & Health

2 years ago

The Most Frequent Fliers Are Killing the Climate

Jet Hits Bear on Alaska Runway

Online

2 years ago

Jet Hits Bear on Alaska Runway

New American Airlines Wheelchair Policy Strands Passengers Relying on Mobility Devices

Online

2 years ago

New American Airlines Wheelchair Policy Strands Passengers Relying on Mobility Devices

Attention Passengers: We’ve Got a Dweeb Alert

Online

2 years ago

Attention Passengers: We’ve Got a Dweeb Alert

This Is What An Almost Completely Paused Air Travel Industry Looks Like

Cars

2 years ago

This Is What An Almost Completely Paused Air Travel Industry Looks Like

Jason Torchinsky

Workers At Hollywood Reporter And Billboard Vandalise Website After Getting Laid Off

Online

2 years ago

Workers At Hollywood Reporter And Billboard Vandalise Website After Getting Laid Off

Delta Announces Largest Capacity Reduction In Company History As It Navigates Covid-19 Outbreak

Online

2 years ago

Delta Announces Largest Capacity Reduction In Company History As It Navigates Covid-19 Outbreak

Airports In The EU Devolve Into Chaos Over Trump’s Inaccurate Covid-19 Address

Online

2 years ago

Airports In The EU Devolve Into Chaos Over Trump’s Inaccurate Covid-19 Address

Major Airlines Say Theyâ€™re Acting On Climate Change, But Here’s How Little Theyâ€™ve Achieved

Online

2 years ago

Major Airlines Say Theyâ€™re Acting On Climate Change, But Here’s How Little Theyâ€™ve Achieved

Susanne Becken

That Video Of Farts Captured By Thermal Cameras Looking For Coronavirus Is Totally Fake

Online

2 years ago

That Video Of Farts Captured By Thermal Cameras Looking For Coronavirus Is Totally Fake

Delta And American Cancel All Flights To China For Months As Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 213

Online

2 years ago

Delta And American Cancel All Flights To China For Months As Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 213

The Days Of Flying With ‘Emotional Support’ Animals May Be Coming To An End

Online

2 years ago

The Days Of Flying With ‘Emotional Support’ Animals May Be Coming To An End

Catie Keck

60 People Treated After Delta Flight Dumps Jet Fuel On Los Angeles County

Online

2 years ago

60 People Treated After Delta Flight Dumps Jet Fuel On Los Angeles County

American Airlines Says It Expects To Start Flying Boeing 737 Max Again Next Year

Online

3 years ago

American Airlines Says It Expects To Start Flying Boeing 737 Max Again Next Year

Inspection Of Boeing 737 Next Generation Jets Ordered After Discovery Of ‘Structural Cracks’

Online

3 years ago

Inspection Of Boeing 737 Next Generation Jets Ordered After Discovery Of ‘Structural Cracks’

Airlines Begin Telling You How To Avoid Sitting Next To A Baby, Sparking Hope For Wider Adoption

Science & Health

3 years ago

Airlines Begin Telling You How To Avoid Sitting Next To A Baby, Sparking Hope For Wider Adoption

Cathay Pacific CEO Resigns, Airline Releases Cryptic Statement About Hong Kong

Science & Health

3 years ago

Cathay Pacific CEO Resigns, Airline Releases Cryptic Statement About Hong Kong

American Air Authority Bans Some Recalled MacBook Pro Models From Flying, Citing Fire Risk

Computing

3 years ago

American Air Authority Bans Some Recalled MacBook Pro Models From Flying, Citing Fire Risk

Eighth Busiest Airport In The World Shuts Down For Second Day Over Pro-Democracy Protests In Hong Kong

Online

3 years ago

Eighth Busiest Airport In The World Shuts Down For Second Day Over Pro-Democracy Protests In Hong Kong

Airline Publicly Tweets A Passenger’s Personal Flight Number… And Then Doubles Down

Online

3 years ago

Airline Publicly Tweets A Passenger’s Personal Flight Number… And Then Doubles Down

Airline Apologises After Tweeting About Which Seats You’re Least Likely To Die In

Science & Health

3 years ago

Airline Apologises After Tweeting About Which Seats You’re Least Likely To Die In

Boeing To Take $4.9 Billion Charge Related To Grounded 737 Max As Fallout Continues

Online

3 years ago

Boeing To Take $4.9 Billion Charge Related To Grounded 737 Max As Fallout Continues

Video Captures Delta Air Lines MD-88 Engine Failing Mid-Flight Before Emergency Landing

Online

3 years ago

Video Captures Delta Air Lines MD-88 Engine Failing Mid-Flight Before Emergency Landing

Aeroplane Contrails Have Surprising Effect On The Atmosphere

Online

3 years ago

Aeroplane Contrails Have Surprising Effect On The Atmosphere

Dumbass Thinks He Can Vape Into A Bag On Spirit Airlines Flight, Gets Lifetime Ban: Report

Online

3 years ago

Dumbass Thinks He Can Vape Into A Bag On Spirit Airlines Flight, Gets Lifetime Ban: Report

Catie Keck

Boeing Jet Sales Have Tanked In The Wake Of 737 Max Crashes

Online

3 years ago

Boeing Jet Sales Have Tanked In The Wake Of 737 Max Crashes

United And Delta Cover Their Seatback Cameras In Bid To Stop Freaking You Out

Online

3 years ago

United And Delta Cover Their Seatback Cameras In Bid To Stop Freaking You Out

Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird For This World

Online

3 years ago

Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird For This World

Matt Novak

Report: Boeing Insiders Called FAA Hotline To Report Issues With 737 Max Jets

Online

3 years ago

Report: Boeing Insiders Called FAA Hotline To Report Issues With 737 Max Jets

What Your Airline Won’t Tell You About Those Creepy Airport Face Scanners

Online

3 years ago

What Your Airline Won’t Tell You About Those Creepy Airport Face Scanners

Delta Is Restricting Aeroplane Seat Reclining So You Monsters Will Stop Fighting

Online

3 years ago

Delta Is Restricting Aeroplane Seat Reclining So You Monsters Will Stop Fighting

Jason Torchinsky

Boeing’s 737 Max Fix Won’t Be Ready For Weeks, FAA Says

Online

3 years ago

Boeing’s 737 Max Fix Won’t Be Ready For Weeks, FAA Says

Tom McKay

Boeing 737 Max Makes Emergency Landing In Florida, Incident Appears Unrelated To Crashes

Online

3 years ago

Boeing 737 Max Makes Emergency Landing In Florida, Incident Appears Unrelated To Crashes

Boeing May Be About To Lose A $7 Billion Order For Its 737 Max Planes

Online

3 years ago

Boeing May Be About To Lose A $7 Billion Order For Its 737 Max Planes

Recent Boeing 737 MAX Crashes May Be The Result Of A Single Faulty Sensor

Online

3 years ago

Recent Boeing 737 MAX Crashes May Be The Result Of A Single Faulty Sensor

Jason Torchinsky

Report: Ethiopian Transport Official Says 737 Max 8 Jet Crash Has ‘Close Similarities’ To 2018 Crash

Online

3 years ago

Report: Ethiopian Transport Official Says 737 Max 8 Jet Crash Has ‘Close Similarities’ To 2018 Crash

Boeing Promises To Release Software Update For 737 Max Planes By April

Online

3 years ago

Boeing Promises To Release Software Update For 737 Max Planes By April

Airlines Begin To Ground Boeing 737 Max-8 Planes After Deadly Ethiopian Crash

Online

3 years ago

Airlines Begin To Ground Boeing 737 Max-8 Planes After Deadly Ethiopian Crash

Alaska Airlines Confuses Columbus And Cleveland While Announcing Latest Route

Online

3 years ago

Alaska Airlines Confuses Columbus And Cleveland While Announcing Latest Route

FAA Bans Cargo Shipment Of Lithium Ion Batteries On Passenger Flights

Online

3 years ago

FAA Bans Cargo Shipment Of Lithium Ion Batteries On Passenger Flights

Holy Crap Check Out This Guy Going Berserk On An Airline Flight From Australia To Singapore

Online

3 years ago

Holy Crap Check Out This Guy Going Berserk On An Airline Flight From Australia To Singapore

Jason Torchinsky

Southwest Airlines Reportedly Under Investigation For Miscalculating Baggage Weight

Online

3 years ago

Southwest Airlines Reportedly Under Investigation For Miscalculating Baggage Weight

Rhett Jones

Airlines Will Offer New Gender Options Beyond ‘Male’ And ‘Female’ For Non-Binary Flyers

Online

3 years ago

Airlines Will Offer New Gender Options Beyond ‘Male’ And ‘Female’ For Non-Binary Flyers

Spanish Officials Want Whoever Owns This Abandoned Aircraft To Pay Their Dang Bill

Online

3 years ago

Spanish Officials Want Whoever Owns This Abandoned Aircraft To Pay Their Dang Bill

Reports Of Drones Flying Near Airports Ground Flights Yet Again, This Time At Newark Liberty

Online

3 years ago

Reports Of Drones Flying Near Airports Ground Flights Yet Again, This Time At Newark Liberty

Major UK Airport Grounds All Flights For Hours After Some Idiot Reportedly Flies Drones Near Runway

Online

3 years ago

Major UK Airport Grounds All Flights For Hours After Some Idiot Reportedly Flies Drones Near Runway

After Lion Air Crash, Boeing Reportedly Will Warn That The 737 Max Can ‘Abruptly Dive’ By Mistake

Online

4 years ago

After Lion Air Crash, Boeing Reportedly Will Warn That The 737 Max Can ‘Abruptly Dive’ By Mistake

Airline Passengers Bleed From Ears And Nose After Crew Forgets To Pressurise Cabin

Online

4 years ago

Airline Passengers Bleed From Ears And Nose After Crew Forgets To Pressurise Cabin

Matt Novak

How Hackers Compromised 380,000 British Airway Customer Payments

Online

4 years ago

How Hackers Compromised 380,000 British Airway Customer Payments

Jennings Brown

Yes, Vanilla Ice Really Was On That Quarantined Flight From Dubai

Online

4 years ago

Yes, Vanilla Ice Really Was On That Quarantined Flight From Dubai

Qantas Is Running Facial Recognition Airport Trials

Online

4 years ago

Qantas Is Running Facial Recognition Airport Trials

FBI Warns Of ‘Alarming’ Increase In In-Flight Sexual Assaults

Online

4 years ago

FBI Warns Of ‘Alarming’ Increase In In-Flight Sexual Assaults

US Government Researchers Say It’s Only A ‘Matter Of Time’ Until A Commercial Airline Is Hacked

Online

4 years ago

US Government Researchers Say It’s Only A ‘Matter Of Time’ Until A Commercial Airline Is Hacked

Southwest Airlines Reportedly Protested Safety Checks Designed To Prevent Engine Failures

Online

4 years ago

Southwest Airlines Reportedly Protested Safety Checks Designed To Prevent Engine Failures

Report: Metal Fatigue May Explain Catastrophic 737 Engine Explosion On Southwest Flight

Online

4 years ago

Report: Metal Fatigue May Explain Catastrophic 737 Engine Explosion On Southwest Flight

One Dead After Engine On Southwest Airlines Flight Explodes, Woman Almost Sucked Out Window

Online

4 years ago

One Dead After Engine On Southwest Airlines Flight Explodes, Woman Almost Sucked Out Window

United Airlines Re-Routes Plane After Third Dog-Related Mishap Of The Week

Online

4 years ago

United Airlines Re-Routes Plane After Third Dog-Related Mishap Of The Week

Tom McKay

After Puppy Dies In Overhead Bin, United Airlines Mistakenly Sends Different Dog To Japan

Online

4 years ago

After Puppy Dies In Overhead Bin, United Airlines Mistakenly Sends Different Dog To Japan

Tom McKay

Russian An-148 Jet Crashes After Takeoff From Moscow, Killing At Least 71 People

Online

4 years ago

Russian An-148 Jet Crashes After Takeoff From Moscow, Killing At Least 71 People

Google Now Tells You How Airlines Are Screwing You Over With Fees And Delays

Online

4 years ago

Google Now Tells You How Airlines Are Screwing You Over With Fees And Delays

United Airlines Finds Way To Cut Costs That Doesn’t Involve Booting Overbooked Passengers

Online

4 years ago

United Airlines Finds Way To Cut Costs That Doesn’t Involve Booting Overbooked Passengers

US Airlines Decide All Your Checked Smart Luggage Must Become Real Dumb, Battery-Free Luggage

Online

4 years ago

US Airlines Decide All Your Checked Smart Luggage Must Become Real Dumb, Battery-Free Luggage

Netflix’s Plan To Improve In-Flight Streaming Might Get You Free Wi-Fi

Online

5 years ago

Netflix’s Plan To Improve In-Flight Streaming Might Get You Free Wi-Fi

Sam Rutherford

Flying Sucked Before It Involved Urine-Soaked Seats, Which By The Way, It Apparently Does Now

Online

5 years ago

Flying Sucked Before It Involved Urine-Soaked Seats, Which By The Way, It Apparently Does Now

Ryanair Scrambles To Solve Its Drunken Passenger Problem

Online

5 years ago

Ryanair Scrambles To Solve Its Drunken Passenger Problem

Adam Clark Estes

Nightmare Turbulence Injures 10 On American Airlines Flight, Covers Ceilings In Hot Coffee

Online

5 years ago

Nightmare Turbulence Injures 10 On American Airlines Flight, Covers Ceilings In Hot Coffee

There’s Now An Airline For Millennials Because Sure, Whatever

Online

5 years ago

There’s Now An Airline For Millennials Because Sure, Whatever

US Lifts Airline Laptop Ban In Exchange For ‘Intensive Security Measures’

Online

5 years ago

US Lifts Airline Laptop Ban In Exchange For ‘Intensive Security Measures’

Let’s Boycott United Airlines

Online

5 years ago

Let’s Boycott United Airlines

Adam Clark Estes

Man Dragged Off United Airlines Flight After Refusing To Give Up Overbooked Seat

Online

5 years ago

Man Dragged Off United Airlines Flight After Refusing To Give Up Overbooked Seat

Say Goodbye To Virgin America

Online

5 years ago

Say Goodbye To Virgin America

Adam Clark Estes

Donald Trump Praises ‘Beautiful’ Plane He Vowed To Never Fly On

Online

5 years ago

Donald Trump Praises ‘Beautiful’ Plane He Vowed To Never Fly On

Delta Becomes Second Airline In A Week To Ground US Flights Over Computer ‘Issues’

Online

5 years ago

Delta Becomes Second Airline In A Week To Ground US Flights Over Computer ‘Issues’

Online

5 years ago

The Twisted Logic Behind Why Airlines Sell Too Many Tickets

George Dvorsky

Feds Just Banned All Galaxy Note7 Devices From US Flights

Online

6 years ago

Feds Just Banned All Galaxy Note7 Devices From US Flights

Christina Warren

Emirates’ New Business Class Seat Has An HDMI Port

Gadgets

6 years ago

Emirates’ New Business Class Seat Has An HDMI Port

Campbell Simpson

Lithium-Ion Batteries Banned As Cargo On Passenger Aeroplanes

Online

6 years ago

Lithium-Ion Batteries Banned As Cargo On Passenger Aeroplanes

Jamie Condliffe

The UN’s Proposed Airline Emissions Standards Are A Joke

Online

6 years ago

The UN’s Proposed Airline Emissions Standards Are A Joke

Multiple US Airlines Ban Hoverboards Because They Keep Catching On Fire

Online

6 years ago

Multiple US Airlines Ban Hoverboards Because They Keep Catching On Fire

Adam Clark Estes

FAA Is Doing Nothing About Continued Boeing Dreamliner Battery Failures

Online

7 years ago

FAA Is Doing Nothing About Continued Boeing Dreamliner Battery Failures

Christine Negroni

Your Boarding Pass Barcode Can Reveal Your Future Flight Schedule

Online

7 years ago

Your Boarding Pass Barcode Can Reveal Your Future Flight Schedule

Jamie Condliffe

Why Aeroplane Flights Are Taking Slightly Longer Every Year

Online

7 years ago

Why Aeroplane Flights Are Taking Slightly Longer Every Year

Maddie Stone

Musician Collapses Wearing All His Clothes To Beat Budget Airline Fees

Online

7 years ago

Musician Collapses Wearing All His Clothes To Beat Budget Airline Fees

Gary Cutlack - Gizmodo UK

How A Hacker Could Hijack An Aeroplane From Their Seat

Online

7 years ago

How A Hacker Could Hijack An Aeroplane From Their Seat

Yijun Yu and Andrew Smith

Every Major US Airline’s Wi-Fi Service, Explained And Ranked

Online

7 years ago

Every Major US Airline’s Wi-Fi Service, Explained And Ranked

Adam Clark Estes

JetBlue Seats Are About To Get Even More Cramped

Online

8 years ago

JetBlue Seats Are About To Get Even More Cramped

Ashley Feinberg

The Best Time To Buy US Airline Tickets Is On Sunday 57 Days In Advance

Online

8 years ago

The Best Time To Buy US Airline Tickets Is On Sunday 57 Days In Advance

A Gadget That Stops Seats From Reclining Caused A Plane-Diverting Fight

Online

8 years ago

A Gadget That Stops Seats From Reclining Caused A Plane-Diverting Fight

Alissa Walker

Cars

8 years ago

This Redesigned Aeroplane Cabin Would Give You More Room For Everything

Robert Sorokanich

Airbus: Eh, Pilots Don’t Really Need Windows

Online

8 years ago

Airbus: Eh, Pilots Don’t Really Need Windows

Ashley Feinberg

ACCC Takes Jetstar And Virgin To Court Over Alleged Drip Pricing

Online

8 years ago

ACCC Takes Jetstar And Virgin To Court Over Alleged Drip Pricing

How Turbulence Happens, And Why It’s Not So Scary After All

Online

8 years ago

How Turbulence Happens, And Why It’s Not So Scary After All

New Budget Airline Seats Swap Screens For Built-In Tablet Holders

Online

8 years ago

New Budget Airline Seats Swap Screens For Built-In Tablet Holders

Andrew Liszewski

This Pop-Up Chair Would Make Long Layovers So Much More Tolerable

Online

8 years ago

This Pop-Up Chair Would Make Long Layovers So Much More Tolerable

Eric Rydin