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Creeps Airdropping Dick Pics Is the Latest Air Travel Nightmare
A recent TikTok video featured an exasperated pilot threatening to ground a Southwest flight to Mexico unless a passenger stopped airdropping nudes. It was the second known cyberflashing flight incident this summer.
The Indian Navy Just Got Its First Female Pilot
Sub-lieutenant Shivangi is the first Indian woman who will be tasked with flying an aircraft to track suspicious activities and go on rescue missions.
Delhi Man Dresses Like a Pilot to Get Free Upgrades and Shoot Videos for His TikTok and YouTube Channels
In a sequence of events that sound a lot like Steven Spielberg’s 'Catch Me If You Can', this man boarded at least 15 flights across India by impersonating a Lufthansa pilot with a fake ID card.
Chinese Pilot Suspended for Life After Letting Woman Into Cockpit Mid-Flight
The woman posted a photo of herself posing in the cockpit 10 months ago, but it only went viral over the weekend.
Netflix to Release VICE Studios’ Animated Short ‘Sitara: Let Girls Dream’
The film, directed by Oscar and Emmy winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, tells the story of a 14-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a pilot as she struggles with society’s expectations.
Chinese Teenager Caught Stealing Two Planes for a Joyride Has Now Been Offered Flying Lessons
Airport authorities were so impressed with the 13-year-old boy's skills that they now want to train him to be a pilot.
Flights are delayed at LaGuardia because of the government shutdown
Other airports across the East Coast are experiencing delays as well, although the reasons are unclear.
The F-16 Pilot Who Was Ready to Use Her Jet as a Missile on 9/11
Seventeen years after the 9/11 attacks, we look back on the story of Heather Penney, who prepared herself for a suicide mission to take down the fourth hijacked plane en route to Washington, DC.
A Pilot Was Too Busy Vaping in the Cockpit to Actually Fly the Damn Plane
Nothing like an e-cig to take the edge off of flying a 737.
Basic Income Is Being Set Up to Fail
The current crop of basic income trials fall painfully short of holding society-changing potential.
Basic Income Is Already Transforming Life and Work in a Postindustrial Canadian City
In Hamilton, Ontario, a basic income pilot is improving individual lives—but bureaucratic pitfalls and tepid goals can limit its potential.
Basic Income Is Already Transforming Life and Work In a Postindustrial Canadian City
In Hamilton, Ontario, a basic income pilot is improving individual lives—but bureaucratic pitfalls and tepid goals can limit its potential.