This guy gamed the airline industry — now he never has to pay for a flight again
When I spoke with Scott Keyes, he was on a 10-hour layover in Dallas kicking back in theCenturion Lounge, where American Express has provided its members with free food and […]
Fired WestJet flight attendant accuses pilot of sexual assault, files suit
(Canadian OH&S News) — A former WestJet flight attendant has filed a civil lawsuit against the airline for wrongful dismissal and other damages, claiming that a pilot sexually assaulted her […]
15 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Airline Pilots
Often described as having the best “view from the office” in the world, airline pilots are tasked with shuttling hundreds of passengers to and from domestic and international destinations. The […]
Malaysia Airlines ditches Boeing 777s in fleet overhaul
Providing an update on its turnaround efforts, the national carrier confirmed that its new codeshare partnership with Emirates, which involves routing its westbound traffic through Dubai, has allowed it to […]
What are some of the neatest military aircraft and why?
So many cool aircraft have entered this mortal realm we call home, where to begin? As a lifelong military aviation enthusiast - here are my absolute favorites: 1. The AVRO […]
US sleuth tells how he found suspected MH370 debris
Maputo (AFP) - The American amateur investigator who found suspected debris from missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 told AFP on Thursday that experts must be “cautious” about identifying the piece […]
The First Boeing 727 Will Fly Again—For 12 Minutes
Once N7001U takes off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington next Tuesday, the crew won’t even retract its landing gear. Makes sense. It’ll only be airborne for just over 10 […]
New Flight Search Tool Reveals the Optimal Time to Buy Airline Tickets
Info is specific to the route you’re flying. Trying to score a cheap airline ticket is a traveler’s holy grail, but the complex and dynamic systems airline use to price […]
The world’s Top 10 Airports of 2015
1. SINGAPORE CHANGI AIRPORT Singapore Changi Airport connects customers to over 200 destinations worldwide, with 5000 arrivals and departures a week by 80 international airlines. Mr Lee Seow Hiang, CEO […]
I had s*x in the cockpit: A flight attendant’s confessions
For more than a decade, Mandy Smith was an “international air hostess” for Virgin Atlantic Airways. In her new book, “Cabin Fever” (out Tuesday), she dishes on partying with Virgin […]