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Invasive Wasps Are Posing a 'Serious Threat' to Passenger Planes, Study Says
"A single [keyhole] wasp putting a caterpillar in a pitot probe could bring down an aircraft of 350 people.”
Microsoft’s Flight Simulator 2020 Is the Safest Way to Fly in This Pandemic
You can start boarding from today.
Flights Are a Mess Right Now. Will They Ever Be Safe Again?
Airlines are trying to create a new normal for pandemic flying, but customers of Delta, American, JetBlue, United, and more are fighting back about wearing masks and leaving seats empty.
Why Going 'Carbon Neutral' Doesn't Let Airlines Off the Hook
In recent months, airlines have been falling over themselves to announce that they're going carbon neutral. But how much would that actually help?
A Restaurant With a Plane Sticking Out of It Near a Fatal Crash Site... Not Great
The puzzling, ugly design would be fine—had an actual plane not crashed into an ice cream shop a block away, killing 22 people and injuring 28.
Why Was a 50-Year-Old American Spy Plane Just Flying in British Airspace?
The legendary Lockheed U-2 spy plane has been recently spotted in the United Kingdom.
A Spilled Cup of Coffee Caused a Terrifying Emergency Plane Landing
Four crew members and one passenger had to be rushed to a nearby hospital to receive treatment for smoke inhalation.
We Spoke to a Heathrow Drone Protester Before Her Arrest
This morning, a protest group failed to fly drones near Heathrow Airport. Last night, Linda Davidsen was one of several people preemptively arrested.
Instagrammer Threatened With Criminal Charges for Photo of Airline's Ugly Menu
While flying business class on Garuda Indonesia, he was handed a handwritten menu on what looked like a sheet of spiral-bound paper.
Boeing Just Admitted It Knew About an Issue with the 737 Max for a Year
Only 20% of 737 Max planes were equipped with a key sensor that could have warned pilots.
Man Who Got So Drunk He Grounded Plane Ordered to Pay for Fuel
The 44-year-old British man has to pay WestJet nearly $22,000.
This Woman's Viral Run-in with Nic Cage in Italy Is Pure as Hell
He said he didn't even know his movie had won a Golden Globe.