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Parents say Delta stranded their kids while they were flying alone
Delta told Business Insider in a statement it made the decision "to protect minors from being separ…
Geoff Weiss
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A self-declared 'free citizen' flying an unlicensed plane almost caused a midair crash, feds say
A pilot claiming to be a "free citizen" is accused of almost causing a midair crash after taking of…
Mia Jankowicz
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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis
The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…
Benjamin Zhang
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Southwest is being investigated after a slew of incidents, including a rare 'Dutch Roll' and planes flying too close to the ground
"Nothing is more important to Southwest than the safety of our customers and employees," a spokespe…
Polly Thompson
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An Airbus A380 flying to London turned back when the powerful scent of laundry detergent made people feel sick and dizzy
"Upon inspection, it was discovered that the smell came from five pallets of fresh-scented laundry …
Pete Syme
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I flew economy on American, Delta, and United. The flights were strikingly similar but with small quirks that may help you choose which airline to fly.
I have historically favored Delta because it's what my family always flew growing up. But these day…
Taylor Rains
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These are the best airlines in the world to fly in business class, according to travelers - see the full list
Business-class offerings from Asian and Middle Eastern airlines took the top six spots in the Skytr…
Benjamin Zhang
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Forget distant fly-bys of giant rocks—this plane-sized asteroid will come within 1.7 million km of Earth this week!
Come Friday, this near-Earth object will make its closest approach to our planet in a decade!
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I flew premium economy on my long-haul Emirates flight. It was cheaper than flying coach at a better time and way nicer.
Emirates has three direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai a day at 9 p.m., 2 a.m., and 5 a.m. I wan…
Ash Jurberg
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I compared a $41 coach bus to a $195 luxury bus. The pricier option was better than flying first-class.
I recently explored two contrasting bus journeys: the luxurious Hamptons Streamliner (a new partner…
Elizabeth Blasi
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Boeing rival Airbus is set to launch its game-changing A321XLR plane this year. Here's where it's expected to fly.
The XLR's extra fuel tank helps it go 5,400 miles (11 hours) nonstop, opening previously impossible…
Taylor Rains
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An airline startup that hopes to fly Airbus A380s between New York and London is delaying its launch to 2025
Since its launch, Global has touted a luxurious interior for its A380, which is planned to have 471…
Taylor Rains
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I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.
Captain Theresa Claiborne has just come to the end of a legendary career as a pilot.
Polly Thompson
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Flying cars: China is taking a lead in the sector, reveals report
China is pulling ahead in the burgeoning eVTOL industry thanks to help from regulators' quick appro…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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A travel host who flies 100,000 miles a year says airport lounges are overrated
Travel expert Samantha Brown has access to airport lounges around the world. She rarely uses them b…
Joey Hadden
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Flying taxis are closer than ever to reality. The booming industry needs to overcome infrastructure hurdles.
The US's first electric air taxis are expected to start flying commercially next year, igniting a m…
Taylor Rains
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Airlines sometimes turn their planes around and fly thousands of miles home when they have problems. Here's why.
British Airways often chooses to send flights back to London where its easier to reroute passengers…
Pete Syme
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The new Air Force One won't fly until 2026 years after the military Boeing 747 was supposed to first take flight
The first flight of the next-generation Boeing 747-8i — set to replace the old 747-200Bs firs…
Taylor Rains,Jake Epstein
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I've been flying ultra-low-cost airlines for years and have never been charged extra — these are my 4 tips for avoiding fees
The a-la-carte business model used by carriers like Frontier and Spirit can cost travelers hundreds…
Taylor Rains
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An Austrian Airlines plane had its windscreen shattered and nose cone torn off after flying through a thunderstorm
The airline said that all 173 passengers and six crew members were unharmed and made a safe landing…