Featured in AviationBYJames GilboyOct 16, 2023ShareNew Turbulence Canceling Tech Could Make Air Travel Smoother—and CheaperIt’s like predictive suspension for the skies, but better. BYJames GilboyOct 16, 2023ShareBYNico DeMattiaJun 5, 2023ShareThis Boeing 727 Hanging in the Costa Rica Jungle Is a Wild Luxury TreehouseIf you aren’t afraid of heights, you’re going to want to see this view. BYNico DeMattiaJun 5, 2023ShareBYJames GilboyFeb 23, 2023ShareTourist Balloon Rides Into ‘Space’ Could Start Launching This YearHow to make Larry Walters proud and Elon Musk jealous using just a balloon. BYJames GilboyFeb 23, 2023ShareBYJerry PerezJan 11, 2023ShareFAA Issues Full Ground Stop for US Flights Over System Failure [UPDATE]The FAA reports over 32,578 flights were halted across the country within minutes of the NOTAM system’s failure. BYJerry PerezJan 11, 2023ShareBYAaron ColeOct 27, 2022ShareRussia’s Ploy for Grounded Travel Industry Is Security Lines, Airplane Food, and No Flight for $24It’s all of the fun of flying, without the flight. Did we say fun? We meant aggravation. BYAaron ColeOct 27, 2022ShareBYPeter NelsonOct 14, 2022ShareChicago Commuters Once Had an Easy, Affordable Way To Beat Traffic: HelicoptersFor mostly the cost of cab fare, well-to-do businessmen could take a helicopter into the city or to the airport in Chicago. The view was probably unbeatable too. BYPeter NelsonOct 14, 2022ShareBYJames GilboyOct 11, 2022ShareThere’s a Whole Bunch of Real Airbus A380 Parts Coming Up for AuctionEver wanted an A380’s engine blade? Or a surfboard made from leftover A380 carbon fiber? Here’s your chance. BYJames GilboyOct 11, 2022ShareBYStef SchraderSep 27, 2022ShareSorry, Budget Airlines: Feds Are Cracking Down on Hidden FeesThe Biden administration wants airlines to disclose the total cost of a ticket up front rather than adding fees after the fact. BYStef SchraderSep 27, 2022ShareBYVictoria ScottSep 26, 2022ShareThere’s a Crashed B-52 Bomber in Maine That You Can VisitA training flight turned fatal in early 1963, but the crash site was left in place. Today, you can go and pay your respects. BYVictoria ScottSep 26, 2022ShareBYJames GilboySep 26, 2022ShareBoeing 737 Cargo Plane Overshoots Runway, Recovered From Lake by Giant CranesNo one was injuring during the ordeal, thankfully. BYJames GilboySep 26, 2022ShareBYVictoria ScottSep 20, 2022ShareFAA Denies Airline’s Request To Cut Required Co-Pilot Training Time in HalfLooks like they’ll have to find another way around the shortage. BYVictoria ScottSep 20, 2022ShareBYVictoria ScottSep 9, 2022ShareUnited Thinks There’s a Future in Electric HelicoptersA $15m investment allows United to order up to 400 of the “e-VTOLs” that currently do not exist or have regulatory approval. BYVictoria ScottSep 9, 2022ShareBYVictoria ScottSep 2, 2022ShareThe First Unleaded Aviation Fuel Has Been Finally Approved by the FAAAfter more than a decade of development, unleaded fuel for all small planes in U.S. skies has been approved. BYVictoria ScottSep 2, 2022ShareBYVictoria ScottAug 20, 2022ShareBuy This 9,600-HP Radial-Engined Firefighting Seaplane From WWII for $5MFive million bucks feels like a steal for the biggest Allied seaplane from WWII. BYVictoria ScottAug 20, 2022ShareBYNico DeMattiaAug 7, 2022ShareWatch This Small Plane Thread the Needle Between Two Jetliners in Unbelievable VideoThankfully, no one was seriously injured. BYNico DeMattiaAug 7, 2022ShareBYLewin DayAug 2, 2022ShareThe FAA Wants Your Input on Airline Seat SizesIt’s a part of efforts to regulate minimum safe seat sizes on aircraft. BYLewin DayAug 2, 2022Share123456
BYJames GilboyOct 16, 2023ShareNew Turbulence Canceling Tech Could Make Air Travel Smoother—and CheaperIt’s like predictive suspension for the skies, but better. BYJames GilboyOct 16, 2023Share
BYNico DeMattiaJun 5, 2023ShareThis Boeing 727 Hanging in the Costa Rica Jungle Is a Wild Luxury TreehouseIf you aren’t afraid of heights, you’re going to want to see this view. BYNico DeMattiaJun 5, 2023Share
BYJames GilboyFeb 23, 2023ShareTourist Balloon Rides Into ‘Space’ Could Start Launching This YearHow to make Larry Walters proud and Elon Musk jealous using just a balloon. BYJames GilboyFeb 23, 2023Share
BYJerry PerezJan 11, 2023ShareFAA Issues Full Ground Stop for US Flights Over System Failure [UPDATE]The FAA reports over 32,578 flights were halted across the country within minutes of the NOTAM system’s failure. BYJerry PerezJan 11, 2023Share
BYAaron ColeOct 27, 2022ShareRussia’s Ploy for Grounded Travel Industry Is Security Lines, Airplane Food, and No Flight for $24It’s all of the fun of flying, without the flight. Did we say fun? We meant aggravation. BYAaron ColeOct 27, 2022Share
BYPeter NelsonOct 14, 2022ShareChicago Commuters Once Had an Easy, Affordable Way To Beat Traffic: HelicoptersFor mostly the cost of cab fare, well-to-do businessmen could take a helicopter into the city or to the airport in Chicago. The view was probably unbeatable too. BYPeter NelsonOct 14, 2022Share
BYJames GilboyOct 11, 2022ShareThere’s a Whole Bunch of Real Airbus A380 Parts Coming Up for AuctionEver wanted an A380’s engine blade? Or a surfboard made from leftover A380 carbon fiber? Here’s your chance. BYJames GilboyOct 11, 2022Share
BYStef SchraderSep 27, 2022ShareSorry, Budget Airlines: Feds Are Cracking Down on Hidden FeesThe Biden administration wants airlines to disclose the total cost of a ticket up front rather than adding fees after the fact. BYStef SchraderSep 27, 2022Share
BYVictoria ScottSep 26, 2022ShareThere’s a Crashed B-52 Bomber in Maine That You Can VisitA training flight turned fatal in early 1963, but the crash site was left in place. Today, you can go and pay your respects. BYVictoria ScottSep 26, 2022Share
BYJames GilboySep 26, 2022ShareBoeing 737 Cargo Plane Overshoots Runway, Recovered From Lake by Giant CranesNo one was injuring during the ordeal, thankfully. BYJames GilboySep 26, 2022Share
BYVictoria ScottSep 20, 2022ShareFAA Denies Airline’s Request To Cut Required Co-Pilot Training Time in HalfLooks like they’ll have to find another way around the shortage. BYVictoria ScottSep 20, 2022Share
BYVictoria ScottSep 9, 2022ShareUnited Thinks There’s a Future in Electric HelicoptersA $15m investment allows United to order up to 400 of the “e-VTOLs” that currently do not exist or have regulatory approval. BYVictoria ScottSep 9, 2022Share
BYVictoria ScottSep 2, 2022ShareThe First Unleaded Aviation Fuel Has Been Finally Approved by the FAAAfter more than a decade of development, unleaded fuel for all small planes in U.S. skies has been approved. BYVictoria ScottSep 2, 2022Share
BYVictoria ScottAug 20, 2022ShareBuy This 9,600-HP Radial-Engined Firefighting Seaplane From WWII for $5MFive million bucks feels like a steal for the biggest Allied seaplane from WWII. BYVictoria ScottAug 20, 2022Share
BYNico DeMattiaAug 7, 2022ShareWatch This Small Plane Thread the Needle Between Two Jetliners in Unbelievable VideoThankfully, no one was seriously injured. BYNico DeMattiaAug 7, 2022Share
BYLewin DayAug 2, 2022ShareThe FAA Wants Your Input on Airline Seat SizesIt’s a part of efforts to regulate minimum safe seat sizes on aircraft. BYLewin DayAug 2, 2022Share
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