"Fly By Wire": New Book Suggests That Sully Wasn't So Amazing
Mr. Sullenberger made a good choice to land on the Hudson. But his actual control of Flight 1549, Mr. Langewiesche writes, was "less reflective of unu...
Mr. Sullenberger made a good choice to land on the Hudson. But his actual control of Flight 1549, Mr. Langewiesche writes, was "less reflective of unu...
Avital Binshtock | Posted 10.17.2009 | Green
Though air travel is unavoidable at times, there are a few things responsible travelers can do to make flights greener.
AP | Posted 10.23.2009 | Home
TAMPA, Fla. — An airline spokesman says an indicator light that warned of possible smoke aboard a Southwest Airlines flight forced the pilot to ...
nytimes.com | MATTHEW L. WALD | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a $50,000 reward for a Seattle man it says is a domestic terrorist. But that has not kept him from kee...
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. ...
Lora Somoza | Posted 07.15.2009 | Comedy
I have the sneaking suspicion that I have forgotten to do something - what could it be - ah, yes, BREATHE! Although, come to think of it, how am I going to do that? I'm plummeting to earth!
LA Times | Posted 01.03.2009 | Home
via the LA Times Normally, a flight from San Salvador to Los Angeles takes 4 1/2 hours. On Sunday, however, a TACA International Airlines flight to...
AP | ANICK JESDANUN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Seat 17D is yapping endlessly on an Internet phone call. Seat 16F is flaming Seat 16D with expletive-laden chats. Seat 16E is too busy surfing porn si...
The New York Times | DWIGHT GARNER | Posted 11.11.2009 | Books