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We Asked an Expert How the Debris Found on Reunion Island Might Help Locate MH370
He's hopeful that more debris will wash up in different places, giving authorities a better chance at backtracking to the crash site.
Pilots Explain Why We Shouldn't Worry About Turbulence
"We avoid turbulence because it's stressful for passengers," says former military pilot Keith Tonkin, "but for pilots it's just not an issue."
I Hijacked a Plane and Now I Work for the Sheriff's Department
At 21, Ida McCray helped her then-boyfriend George Sims hijack a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles. 40 years later, she now works to help mothers get their lives and families back together after prison.
I Asked a Pilot if a Common Idiot Could Land a Plane in an Emergency
Short answer: maybe, if he or she had plenty of help from air-traffic control and were good at multitasking.
Raunchy Tales from the Pilot of a Mile-High Club Plane
Pilot David MacDonald makes a living flying folks around—while they get it on in the back of his plane.
An Australian Protester on a Plane Stopped an Asylum Seeker from Being Potentially Deported
A solitary activist aboard a Qantas flight yesterday successfully prevented the transfer and possible deportation of a Tamil man who was dreading being returned to Sri Lanka.
Russian Separatists Shot Down a Ukrainian Plane and 49 People Were Killed
Russian Roulette: Dispatch 50.
The FBI Wants Your Help Tracking Down the Brooklyn Drone
As far as anybody knows, the lone quadcopter spotted over Brooklyn by an airline pilot was not carrying out a domestic strike.
2012's Most Notable Rap Beefs
2012 brought about a whole lot of fighting within the rap game, and the conflicts range from hilarious to terrifying.
Meeting the Advertising Company Taking On Europe's Last Dictatorship
Armed with only an aeroplane and hundreds of parachuting teddy bears.