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This Is Why You Always Ask For A Window Seat

8 years ago

This Is Why You Always Ask For A Window Seat

Andrew Tarantola

Qantas Incident Reminds Us Of The Sad State Of Air Travel

8 years ago

Qantas Incident Reminds Us Of The Sad State Of Air Travel

Jesus Diaz

Monster Machines: How GE Tests Jet Engines

Science & Health

8 years ago

Monster Machines: How GE Tests Jet Engines

Andrew Tarantola

Prank Call Sends Two F-15s To Protect Passenger Plane

8 years ago

Prank Call Sends Two F-15s To Protect Passenger Plane

Leslie Horn

TSA To Remove Naked-Image Scanners From US Airports

8 years ago

TSA To Remove Naked-Image Scanners From US Airports

Jamie Condliffe

The New American Airlines And A Glimpse At Its Techie Future

8 years ago

The New American Airlines And A Glimpse At Its Techie Future

Peter Ha

United Airlines First To Offer International Wi-Fi In The Sky

8 years ago

United Airlines First To Offer International Wi-Fi In The Sky

Ashley Feinberg

FAA Wants Pilots To Stop Playing With Gadgets In The Cockpit

8 years ago

FAA Wants Pilots To Stop Playing With Gadgets In The Cockpit

What Would You Do If Buzz Aldrin Asked You To Fly Him Home?

8 years ago

What Would You Do If Buzz Aldrin Asked You To Fly Him Home?

Jesus Diaz

Video: Giant Python On The Wing Of A Qantas Flight From Australia

8 years ago

Video: Giant Python On The Wing Of A Qantas Flight From Australia

Jesus Diaz

This Is Not How You Want To Spend 10 Hours On A Plane

8 years ago

This Is Not How You Want To Spend 10 Hours On A Plane

Andrew Tarantola

Aeroplane Wi-Fi Gets Tested With… A Giant Sacks Of Potatoes?

8 years ago

Aeroplane Wi-Fi Gets Tested With… A Giant Sacks Of Potatoes?

Kyle Wagner

Aeroplane Wi-Fi Is About To Suck Less

8 years ago

Aeroplane Wi-Fi Is About To Suck Less

Opinion: Hey, Can I Now Use My Phone On Planes?

8 years ago

Opinion: Hey, Can I Now Use My Phone On Planes?

Delta Might Lose $2500 Every Time Someone Downloads Its App

8 years ago

Delta Might Lose $2500 Every Time Someone Downloads Its App

Kyle Wagner

FCC To FAA: C’mon, Let People Use Electronics During Takeoff

8 years ago

FCC To FAA: C’mon, Let People Use Electronics During Takeoff

Jamie Condliffe

Qantas And Other Airlines Now Compatible With Apple’s Passbook

8 years ago

Qantas And Other Airlines Now Compatible With Apple’s Passbook

Mario Aguilar

This Dubbed Delta Safety Video Is Hilarious

8 years ago

This Dubbed Delta Safety Video Is Hilarious

How To Board A Plane Quicker Using Maths

Science & Health

8 years ago

How To Board A Plane Quicker Using Maths

Jamie Condliffe

Would You Fly On An Airplane Without Any Seats?

8 years ago

Would You Fly On An Airplane Without Any Seats?

Casey Chan

UpRight Sleeper Will Make The Middle Seat Less Painful On The Plane

9 years ago

UpRight Sleeper Will Make The Middle Seat Less Painful On The Plane

Watch: Air New Zealand Hires LOTR Effects Wizards For Flight Safety Video

9 years ago

Watch: Air New Zealand Hires LOTR Effects Wizards For Flight Safety Video

Andrew Liszewski

Why Can’t We Create A Human-Powered Helicopter Already?

Science & Health

9 years ago

Why Can’t We Create A Human-Powered Helicopter Already?

Why In-Flight Wi-Fi Sucks And How It Might Get Better

9 years ago

Why In-Flight Wi-Fi Sucks And How It Might Get Better

Kyle Wagner

Watch This Man In A Wheelchair Build A Helicopter From Rubbish

9 years ago

Watch This Man In A Wheelchair Build A Helicopter From Rubbish

Pilots Get Approval To Use iPads Instead Of Paper Manuals In ‘All Phases Of Flight’

9 years ago

Pilots Get Approval To Use iPads Instead Of Paper Manuals In ‘All Phases Of Flight’

Molly Oswaks

Vladmir Putin Teaches Baby Birds To Fly, Because Russia

9 years ago

Vladmir Putin Teaches Baby Birds To Fly, Because Russia

Molly Oswaks

Forget Coach, Boeing’s Business Jet With Aeroloft Can Sleep Eight

9 years ago

Forget Coach, Boeing’s Business Jet With Aeroloft Can Sleep Eight

FAA Will Reconsider Ban On Using Electronics During Takeoff And Landing

9 years ago

FAA Will Reconsider Ban On Using Electronics During Takeoff And Landing

Finally, A Real Flying Star Wars Speeder Bike!

9 years ago

Finally, A Real Flying Star Wars Speeder Bike!

Jesus Diaz

This Helmet Cam Shows You What It’s Like To Fly And Hunt Like A Bird

9 years ago

This Helmet Cam Shows You What It’s Like To Fly And Hunt Like A Bird

Maintenance Crew Scrawl Message On Aeroplane’s Broken Wing

9 years ago

Maintenance Crew Scrawl Message On Aeroplane’s Broken Wing

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Rains Burning Engine Debris On Airport

9 years ago

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Rains Burning Engine Debris On Airport

Everything You Need To Make Flying As Comfortable As Your Actual Holiday

9 years ago

Everything You Need To Make Flying As Comfortable As Your Actual Holiday

Andrew Liszewski

Pilots Say Flying The F-35 Feels Like Magic

9 years ago

Pilots Say Flying The F-35 Feels Like Magic

The Secret US Government Laser That Instantly Knows Everything About You

9 years ago

The Secret US Government Laser That Instantly Knows Everything About You

British Airways Will Use Google to Dig Up Dirt On You, Pre-Flight

9 years ago

British Airways Will Use Google to Dig Up Dirt On You, Pre-Flight

This Has To Be The Easiest Way To Fly With A Baby

9 years ago

This Has To Be The Easiest Way To Fly With A Baby

Andrew Liszewski

How Olympic Pole Vaulters Travel With Their Gigantic Poles

9 years ago

How Olympic Pole Vaulters Travel With Their Gigantic Poles

This Aeroplane’s Landing Was So Violent That It Bent Its Fuselage

9 years ago

This Aeroplane’s Landing Was So Violent That It Bent Its Fuselage

Jesus Diaz

C-130J Plane Creates Fiery Vortex In The Sky

9 years ago

C-130J Plane Creates Fiery Vortex In The Sky

This Is Airbus’ Crazy New Aeroplane Design

9 years ago

This Is Airbus’ Crazy New Aeroplane Design

Jesus Diaz

Designing A Dumb Flying Robot That Can Safely Crash Is Easier And Cheaper

Science & Health

9 years ago

Designing A Dumb Flying Robot That Can Safely Crash Is Easier And Cheaper

Andrew Liszewski

Wing Repairs Could Ground All Airbus A380s For Weeks

9 years ago

Wing Repairs Could Ground All Airbus A380s For Weeks

Jamie Condliffe

Swapping TVs For iPads Makes Planes 7% Lighter

9 years ago

Swapping TVs For iPads Makes Planes 7% Lighter

Jamie Condliffe

TSA Hates Pat-Downs As Much As You Do

9 years ago

TSA Hates Pat-Downs As Much As You Do

Leslie Horn

152-Passenger Airliner Crashes Into Apartment Building

9 years ago

152-Passenger Airliner Crashes Into Apartment Building

Best Tech To Use On The Plane

9 years ago

Best Tech To Use On The Plane

Aeroplanes Are Getting Wider Aisle Seats That Will Cost You More Money

9 years ago

Aeroplanes Are Getting Wider Aisle Seats That Will Cost You More Money

Casey Chan

Watch This Man Survive A 730m Skydive With No Parachute

9 years ago

Watch This Man Survive A 730m Skydive With No Parachute

Leslie Horn

Woman Who Claimed She Was Surgically Implanted With A Device Disrupts Flight

9 years ago

Woman Who Claimed She Was Surgically Implanted With A Device Disrupts Flight

Casey Chan

Why Aeroplanes Still Have Ashtrays In The Bathrooms

9 years ago

Why Aeroplanes Still Have Ashtrays In The Bathrooms

Jamie Condliffe

You Can Now Make Phone Calls On Virgin Atlantic Flights

9 years ago

You Can Now Make Phone Calls On Virgin Atlantic Flights

Jamie Condliffe

Riding Along In Red Bull’s Stunt Plane Won’t Help Your Fear Of Flying

9 years ago

Riding Along In Red Bull’s Stunt Plane Won’t Help Your Fear Of Flying

Andrew Liszewski

Cathay Pacific Opens VIP Lounge Access To Social Media Influencers

9 years ago

Cathay Pacific Opens VIP Lounge Access To Social Media Influencers

Molly Oswaks

TSA Finds Gun-Stuffed Mickey Mouse In Four-Year-Old’s Luggage

9 years ago

TSA Finds Gun-Stuffed Mickey Mouse In Four-Year-Old’s Luggage

Brian Barrett

US Homeland Security Discovers Vulnerabilities In Airport Body Scanners

9 years ago

US Homeland Security Discovers Vulnerabilities In Airport Body Scanners

David Kravets - Wired

Pessimistic Aeroplane GPS Always Knows The Best Place To Land In An Emergency

9 years ago

Pessimistic Aeroplane GPS Always Knows The Best Place To Land In An Emergency

Andrew Liszewski

Watching This Is The Closest You’ll Get To Aerial Combat

9 years ago

Watching This Is The Closest You’ll Get To Aerial Combat

Virgin’s In-Flight Tablet Testing Goes High-Gear In May

9 years ago

Virgin’s In-Flight Tablet Testing Goes High-Gear In May

Here Are The 61 Organisations With Permission To Fly Drones In The US

9 years ago

Here Are The 61 Organisations With Permission To Fly Drones In The US

Leslie Horn

New F-18 Cockpit Display Looks Like An Awesome Video Game

9 years ago

New F-18 Cockpit Display Looks Like An Awesome Video Game

Jetstar Flight Aborted 120m Before Landing Because Pilot Was Texting

9 years ago

Jetstar Flight Aborted 120m Before Landing Because Pilot Was Texting

Leslie Horn

Pilot Almost Crashes After Mistaking The Planet Venus For An Aeroplane

9 years ago

Pilot Almost Crashes After Mistaking The Planet Venus For An Aeroplane

Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Someone Mistakes Phone For Bomb

9 years ago

Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Someone Mistakes Phone For Bomb

How To Use Your Electronics During Takeoff Without Getting Busted

9 years ago

How To Use Your Electronics During Takeoff Without Getting Busted

Frequent Flyer X

American F-15 Fighters Intercept Korean Air Boeing 777 Because of Terrorist Threat

9 years ago

American F-15 Fighters Intercept Korean Air Boeing 777 Because of Terrorist Threat

The Secret To Bats’ Super-Efficient Flight Could Help Make Better Military Drones

Science & Health

9 years ago

The Secret To Bats’ Super-Efficient Flight Could Help Make Better Military Drones

Kristen Philipkoski

Flying Bird Man Admits Flying Bird Man Is Fake

9 years ago

Flying Bird Man Admits Flying Bird Man Is Fake

CGI Experts Say Flying Bird Man Is Fake

9 years ago

CGI Experts Say Flying Bird Man Is Fake

Boeing’s Jets Of The Future Will Be 60% More Fuel Efficient Thanks To Natural Gas

Science & Health

9 years ago

Boeing’s Jets Of The Future Will Be 60% More Fuel Efficient Thanks To Natural Gas

Man Flaps His Own Wings To Fly Like A Bird (Updated)

9 years ago

Man Flaps His Own Wings To Fly Like A Bird (Updated)

Man Tries To Force Open Cockpit To Show Pilots His Laser Glasses

9 years ago

Man Tries To Force Open Cockpit To Show Pilots His Laser Glasses

Andrew Tarantola

Is The FAA About To Allow Electronic Device Use During Takeoff?

9 years ago

Is The FAA About To Allow Electronic Device Use During Takeoff?

Jamie Condliffe

Autonomous Drones Could One Day Recognise Flight Crew Gestures

Science & Health

9 years ago

Autonomous Drones Could One Day Recognise Flight Crew Gestures

Andrew Liszewski

TSA Doesn’t Deny That It’s Really Easy To Fool Body Scanners

9 years ago

TSA Doesn’t Deny That It’s Really Easy To Fool Body Scanners

Is It This Easy To Fool A TSA Body Scanner?

9 years ago

Is It This Easy To Fool A TSA Body Scanner?

Qantas A380 Grounding Reflects “Teething Problems”

Science & Health

9 years ago

Qantas A380 Grounding Reflects “Teething Problems”

Pentagon’s Newest Spy Aircraft Is A Flying Sperm

Science & Health

9 years ago

Pentagon’s Newest Spy Aircraft Is A Flying Sperm

Jesus Diaz

British Airways Loves To Torture Its Passengers

9 years ago

British Airways Loves To Torture Its Passengers

Is This The Airliner Of The Future?

9 years ago

Is This The Airliner Of The Future?

The Coolest Air Interception I Have Ever Seen

9 years ago

The Coolest Air Interception I Have Ever Seen

Watch This If You Are Not Scared Of Flying

9 years ago

Watch This If You Are Not Scared Of Flying

Airbus Refuses To Ground A380s Despite Aussie Concerns Over Cracks

9 years ago

Airbus Refuses To Ground A380s Despite Aussie Concerns Over Cracks

Jamie Condliffe

Is This The Most Beautiful Aeroplane Ever Created?

9 years ago

Is This The Most Beautiful Aeroplane Ever Created?

Jesus Diaz

10 Craziest Things Caught At US Airports In 2011

9 years ago

10 Craziest Things Caught At US Airports In 2011

Jesus Diaz

Your Next American Airlines Pilot Is Now Allowed To Use An iPad While Flying

9 years ago

Your Next American Airlines Pilot Is Now Allowed To Use An iPad While Flying

Sam Biddle

Insider: $US56 Billion Later, Airport Security Is Junk

9 years ago

Insider: $US56 Billion Later, Airport Security Is Junk

Spencer Ackerman - Wired

Giz Tests A Remote-Controlled Flying Shark [Video]

9 years ago

Giz Tests A Remote-Controlled Flying Shark [Video]

Ever Wonder Where That Plane Flying Over Your Head Is Going?

9 years ago

Ever Wonder Where That Plane Flying Over Your Head Is Going?

Pilot Accidentally Locks Himself Inside Aeroplane Bathroom, Causes Terrorism Scare

9 years ago

Pilot Accidentally Locks Himself Inside Aeroplane Bathroom, Causes Terrorism Scare

Casey Chan

TSA Could Skip Independent Backscatter Tests

9 years ago

TSA Could Skip Independent Backscatter Tests

Andrew Tarantola

EU Bans Airport X-Ray Machines

9 years ago

EU Bans Airport X-Ray Machines

Sam Biddle

Home Flight Simulator: Fly Without Gropings

9 years ago

Home Flight Simulator: Fly Without Gropings

Andrew Liszewski

More Airlines Adopting Biofuels

10 years ago

More Airlines Adopting Biofuels

Andrew Tarantola

First Look At Jetstar’s iPad Entertainment System

10 years ago

First Look At Jetstar’s iPad Entertainment System

There Is Such A Thing As Jet Pack School

10 years ago

There Is Such A Thing As Jet Pack School

Casey Chan

Why The Boeing 787 Will Ride Like A Dream

10 years ago

Why The Boeing 787 Will Ride Like A Dream

Andrew Tarantola

Aeroplane Caught In Duct-Taped Window Shocker

10 years ago

Aeroplane Caught In Duct-Taped Window Shocker

Sam Biddle - gizmodo uk