Airlines Expect Increase Travel this Thanksgiving
Airlines are expecting a record-breaking year for air travel this Thanksgiving weekend. Around 27.3 million passengers are expected to fly…
LaGuardia Airport to Receive $3.6 Billion Facelift
The oft-maligned New York City airport LaGuardia is ready to enter the 21st century with a much-needed renovation. Governor Andrew…
Finnair’s Transatlantic Flight Using Cooking Oil Ahead of UN Climate Summit Sets Standards High for Air Travel
Coinciding with the UN Climate Summit, Finnair will operate a flight from Helsinki to New York with an Airbus A330 using…
Watch: Boeing Shows off what the Dreamliner Can Do, Warning: Your Stomach May Turn
Plagued with battery problems, Boeing’s Dreamliner has been getting a bad rap, but what many seem to forget, it’s an…
United Airlines Partners with CLEAR
United Airlines has announced that it’s entering a partnership with CLEAR, the biometrics security company that lets you skip the…
New Concept Plane Has Us Singing ‘A Whole New World’
Upset you don’t have a window view to see the skyline as you touchdown in Paris? Well, if a design-firm…
Tear it Down: New York’s LaGuardia Once-Dubbed ‘Third World’ to be Rebuilt Under $4 Billion Plan
It was just last year that Vice President Joe Biden called New York’s LaGuardia Airport “Third World,” a description that every…
Delta Throws In-Flight Pizza Party for Stranded Passengers
Passengers on flights diverted and stuck thanks to a widespread storm in the United States’ Southeast received an unexpected surprise,…
Hong Kong Reverses Decision Banning Cathay Pacific Ad Featuring Same-Sex Couple!
On Monday, a new ad campaign from Cathay Pacific titled “Move Beyond” was meant to showcase the airline’s dedication and…
ANA Celebrates Beginning of Five-Year Star Wars Partnership with R2D2-Themed Livery
Japanese carrier ANA is celebrating this winter’s release of Star Wars by decorating one of their Dreamliner 787-9’s like R2D2. This…
Airline Bans Passenger for Pinocchio Penis Tattoo
A 22-year-old was hoping to leave for Majorca on a Jet2 airline, but was left stranded in England because the…
Watch: Carol Burnett Expertly Predicts the Future of Air Travel with 1975 Sketch
Carol Burnett saw the future of air travel way in 1975 in a sketch that has recently been making its…
Gene Discovery Could Put an End to Jet Lag
Imagine touching down in Stockholm at 10 A.M. and feeling as though you just woke up in your own bed?…
7 Great Places to Shop for Affordable Luggage
I love good luggage. I think it’s important to travel with items that are sleek, stylish, and make you feel…
Virgin America’s In-Flight Social Network
Ever wonder what that good-looking person in the seat in front of you does for a living or where…
Man Who Flew to the Wrong Grenada (or is it Granada?) Loses Court Case
You may remember the story of Dr. Edward Gamson. He was the one who booked his flight by phone to the Caribbean…
Flight 001,The World’s Coolest Travel Store
For decades, Flight 001 has been the pinnacle of what a travel store should be: useful gadgets and fun travel…
Power Off: You Won’t Believe the TSA’s Newest Rule
It seems like the United States is trying to make it harder and harder for people to have a comfortable,…
‘Did Someone Call for Delivery?’ Pilot Pacifies Delay Uproar with Pizza
We’ve all been there: The dreaded delay from summertime thunderstorms, where, despite the sunny skies, you’re stuck in an…
Harvey Milk’s Legacy to Travel the World Thanks to Norwegian
Great news from Norwegian today! In partnership with Norwegian, Harvey Milk’s legacy will travel the world, his name and likeness adorning…
US Airways Employee’s NSFW Nose-Dive Sex Tweet Puts Airline in Social-Media Firestorm
US Airways found themselves in a dark hole of criticism and the butt of jokes after an employee mistakenly tweeted…
An Airline Made a URL Out of all Emojis, So How Many People Managed to Type it
Norwegian Airlines took a creative approach to directing people to their website. While some Baby Boomers looked at the ad…
Grenada, Granada, What’s the Difference? A British Airways Passenger Finds out the Hard Way
Grenada? Granada? What’s the difference? Well, a difference of 4,000 miles for one. Just ask a dentist from Bethesda, Maryland who…
First Commercial Flight in 50 Years from US to Cuba Takes Off From JFK
JetBlue has made history today, becoming the first commercial flight from the United States to Cuba.The historic launch of service to…
New Airline Seat Design Is Either a Dream Come True or a Nightmare
Depending on your height, a new airline seat design by B/A Aerospace could be amazing or horrific. The design, detailed…
Legroom Wars Continue: Delta Forced to Land Plane Over Reclined Seat Tuffle
Things are heating up in as cramped conditions on airplanes have caused yet another grounding of an aircraft. A Florida…
JetBlue & WestJet Shrink Legroom
The airline once known as the budget airline with the most legroom will soon be known as the airline with…
Airlines Get Ready for Bárðarbunga-ocalypse as Another Iceland Volcano is Set to Erupt
We all remember the travel hell bestowed upon millions when Iceland’s famously unpronounceable Eyjafjallajokull erupted, spewing plumes of ash as far…
Boeing Introduces Fuel-Efficient 737 Max to Eager Onlookers in Washingotn
Boeing has finally revealed its first fully painted 737 Max, a plane that’s set to take to the skies in…
Watch: Impromptu ‘Lion King’ Performance on Airline
We have the ultimate feel-good video to get you through Hump Day. On a recent flight from Brisbane to…