By Ashley Strickland, CNN This year, we’ve watched the story of a little chopper unfold on another planet. And much like the joy brought by the successful landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars in February, the journey of its Ingenuity helicopter sidekick is just what we needed in 2021. From millions of miles away,
Paris Fury jokes first-class plane passengers ‘dread’ sitting near huge family
PARIS FURY recalled first-class plane passengers ‘dread’ sitting near their huge family – but revealed the kids were on best behaviour. The mum-of-six and heavyweight husband Tyso…
Rolls-Royce’s Electric Plane Claimed To Be The ‘Fastest’ Of Its Kind In The World
Rolls-Royce’s all-electric aircraft called The Spirit of Innovation managed to set several speed records recently.
Column: Be kind when traveling this holiday season
Traveling should be about what we can do to make the trip easier for everyone.
How to sleep on a plane: Flight attendants share secret hacks
The best place to sit, and the trick to blocking out noise.
Rolls-Royce Claims Its All-Electric Plane Is World’s Fastest
The “Spirit of Innovation” reached a maximum speed of 387.4 mph (623 km/h) during its flight tests this past week.
Rolls-Royce’s electric plane hits 387 mph to lay claim as world’s fastest
An aircraft developed by Rolls-Royce to smash the speed record for an all-electric plane looks to have done just that, within three years of the being announced. The Spirit of Innovation took to the skies at a UK Ministry of Defence testing site last week were it reached a maximum speed of 623 km/h (387.4 mph), which Rolls-Royce says not only makes it the fastest electric aircraft, but the world’s fastest electric vehicle of any kind.
Chinese Navy shooed away Lacson’s plane during Pag-asa Island visit | Inquirer News
The plane carrying presidential aspirant and Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson received warnings from the Chinese Navy to stay away…
He Hijacked a US Plane & Jumped Off With 20k Dollars. 50 Years & 800 Suspects Later, He’s Still a Mystery
Fifty years after his leap into the unknown, the case of D.B. Cooper — an alias spawned by the media — remains the only unsolved plane hijacking in the history of the United States.
Procession for Colorado air tanker pilot will include aerial tribute
Fallen air tanker pilot Marc Thor Olson will be honored Monday morning, with a procession in northern Colorado.
50 years on, mystery hijacker’s mid-air escape still fascinates Americans
On the eve of Thanksgiving, 1971, a nondescript, 40-something man who called himself Dan Cooper approached the airport counter and bought a one-way ticket for the short flight from Portland to Seattl…
One pilot killed, two hurt in incident involving planes at Texas Air Force base
One pilot is dead and two others are injured following an aircraft accident at Laughlin Air Force Base in southwestern Texas on Friday morning, according to a base social media post.
A passenger’s weapon accidentally discharged at the Atlanta airport, causing panic and halting flights – Channel3000.com
The accidental discharge of a passenger’s weapon in a security area of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport caused widespread panic Saturday afternoon, prompting a brief halt of departing flights over the busy travel weekend.Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the Transportation Security Administration said in a statement. It wasn’t immediately clear what caused those…
A passenger’s weapon accidentally discharged at the Atlanta airport, causing panic and halting flights – ABC17NEWS
By Dakin Andone, Keith Allen and David Williams, CNN The accidental discharge of a passenger’s weapon in a security area of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport caused widespread panic Saturday afternoon, prompting a brief halt of departing flights over the busy travel weekend. The passenger was going through the screening process around 1:30 p.m. when “somebody
Departing planes halted after ‘accidental’ weapon discharge at Atlanta airport, officials say
All departing flights were briefly halted at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday after the “accidental discharge” of a weapon near the main screening area during a busy travel weekend,
If You Hear Three Chimes on a Plane, It May Be an Emergency — Best Life
A flight attendant just warned about the three chimes you might hear on your plane, which could signal an emergency onboard.
Singapore Airlines unveiled a swanky new lie-flat business class seat on its Boeing 737 MAX plane
The throne seats offer extra table space, direct aisle access, an added cubby with a mirror and LED light, and overall more privacy.
Palma-bound warship in race to find wreckage from crashed plane
Fears that secrets from “stealth fighter” could fall into the wrong hands. The Lockheed Martin F35B is capable of conducting air-to-surface, electronic warfare, intelligence gathering and air-to-air missions simultaneously
Turkey travel: Which Thanksgiving foods can you take on a plane?
Thanksgiving weekend travel is famous for clogging airports.
Dubai passengers offloaded twice from plane due to technical error – Daily Times
Passengers were offloaded twice from a Dubai-bound jet at Karachi Jinnah International Airport when they experienced a technical malfunction.
Dubai-bound flyers offloaded twice from plane over technical fault
Passengers were offloaded twice from a Dubai-bound plane after it developed a technical fault at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. The flight,
Brother and sister die in plane crash outside sister-in-law’s house
Aaron Mika, 29, told his sister-in-law to come outside and watch him and his sister , Aleah Miller, 21, fly over her Wisconsin house on October 23. Five minutes later, the plane crashed, killing both.