Rule For New Planes Means More Airbags
AmSafe is supplying the product to most major U.S. airlines to help comply with a new government crash standard. The rule has been phased in slowly ov...
AmSafe is supplying the product to most major U.S. airlines to help comply with a new government crash standard. The rule has been phased in slowly ov...
Posted 10.16.2009 | Technology
Six year-old Falcon Heene made big headlines with (what we thought was) his flight over Colorado in a silver, UFO-shaped balloon. But hang on a minut...
Blake Fleetwood | Posted 08.23.2009 | Business
The airlines are getting very desperate ... charging more and more for things that used to be free.
Carrie Pollare | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living
I'm tired of flying. from beginning to end! What's next... coin operated airplane bathrooms?
Chris Guillebeau | Posted 08.02.2009 | Living
The nice thing about travel is that the more you wander, the more experienced you become. These days, it doesn't take me long to settle in anywhere.
AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green
DUEBENDORF AIRFIELD, Switzerland — It has the wingspan of a Boeing 747 but weighs less than a small car. And it is powered entirely by the sun. ...
npr.org | By Deborah Tedford | Posted 05.28.2009 | Green
The annual number of collisions between aircraft and wildlife quadrupled from 1990 to 2007 and poses a growing threat to aviation, according to a Fede...
Eric Lurio | Posted 03.04.2009 | World
Let's discuss why anyone in their right mind would travel half way around the world and back and spend a quarter-year's salary (minimum wage) to go to Iran for two weeks.
Dr. Nicholas Perricone | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living
Blood clots can form in the lower legs from sitting for long periods in cramped spaces -- such as coach or economy seating. Try to get up and walk around when possible.
Dean Obeidallah | Posted 02.02.2009 | World
As an Arab-American comedian who flies a great deal for work, I want to offer my experience to other brown people in the hopes it helps you get on your flight.
Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 01.03.2009 | Living
a\As this year comes to a close and before January arrives, think about a couple of things you want to try -- a sport, a class, a hobby or a new language and take three action steps towards it.
Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 12.27.2008 | Living
It's the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and you know what that means! Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today, ...
Mac Montandon | Posted 12.26.2008 | Style
Eric Scott, a former Air Force pilot and stuntman, broke a jetpacking record by zooming over the Royal Gorge in Colorado, traveling 1,500 feet at about 80 mph, and 1,200 feet above the Arkansas River.
Jamie Frevele | Posted 12.24.2008 | Entertainment
Now, if Dr. Temperance Brennan (Emily Deschanel) and tough guy FBI Agent Seeley Booth (David Boreanaz) can fight crime on a plane... I can surely just sit on one, right?
Tara Stiles | Posted 10.21.2008 | Living
It was hard for me to even write that title. Can I actually admit I'm afraid of flying? Not me! What happened to me? I used to love to fly! Plus ...
David Goldstein | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business
If the airlines are so willing to cut corners above deck, where the paying customers can see it, I'm damn frightened to learn what they're cutting behind the scenes.
NPR | By Adam Hochberg | Posted 10.26.2009 | Home