Two South African Airlines Honoured Among The Best In The World
Maybe we shouldn’t be so surprised that several South African-based airlines were honoured at the recent 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
Scientists Explain Why Airplane Turbulence Is Getting More Extreme
While turbulence fatalities are rare, the overall bumpiness in the air is becoming more frequent, and severe.
What Happens To All The Aircrafts At This $34 Billion Plane Graveyard?
The spot officially holds over 3,280 aircraft and 13 aerospace vehicles from the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Navy, Marine Corps, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Lufthansa Passenger Dies Mid-Flight After Spewing ‘Litres Of Blood’
In a scene fit for a horror movie, a man died after coughing up “litres of blood” on board a flight from Bangkok to Munich just recently.
Pilotless, Self-Flying Planes Are Coming To Commercial Aviation Sooner Than We Think
Self-flying planes are coming to commercial aviation, and not in some distant Jetsons future world.
Being A Flight Attendant In The 1980s Was Very Different From Today
Ann Hood, an American novelist and New York Times best-selling author, was an actual TWA flight attendant at the time that the Golden Age of air travel was tapering out.
Movie-Like Scenes As Passenger With Zero Experience Lands Plane [Video]
The passenger could be heard panicking on the line with air traffic control, saying that he doesn’t know how to fly a plane.
Not A Good Look – Video Shows Disruptive Woman Duct-Taped To Airplane Seat
A woman on an American Airlines flight got herself into a sticky situation when she started threatening the safety of herself and the other passengers.
What Two People Did To Get The Biggest US Fines Ever For Bad Behaviour On A Plane
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has handed out its two largest-ever fines over the course of the past 12 months.
Video Shows Exactly Where You Could Stowaway In Aircraft’s Landing Gear
Stowaways very rarely survive the long, perilous journey cramped in a space where the air is freezing and oxygen levels are far too low.
Stowaway Collapses After Flying In Plane’s Landing Gear Compartment [Video]
Somehow, a 26-year-old male stowaway survived a terribly dangerous and unorthodox plane ride from Guatemala to Miami over the weekend.
Passenger Booted Off Plane After Knocking Flight Attendant’s Teeth Out [Video]
An exchange between a flight attendant and an irate passenger went off the deep end after the passenger lashed out.
Flight Descends Into Chaos As Passengers And Cabin Crew Clash [Video]
A Tunisair flight descended into chaos when passengers started attacking each other, reportedly over a disagreement over seating.
Forbes Lists The Most Dangerous Airlines In The World
The cheap airfare isn’t worth the risk of booking a ticket on one of the airlines that made the Forbes ‘World’s Most Dangerous Airlines’ list.
A Look At British Airways’ Lush New Business Class Seats
British Airways have unveiled their new business class seats, which are set to launch in October 2019, upping the class on all their A350 flights.
Comparing SAA, Mango, Kulula, Safair And BA – Who’s The Cheapest?
Booking flights in SA can be a tiresome and expensive operation, which is why it’s a good idea to do your homework.
Going Overseas For The Holidays? Do This To Avoid Jet Lag
Is jet lag ruining your vibe when you visit a new country? These scientifically proven tricks will sort you out, so that you can make the best of your holiday or business trip.
Flying To Plett Soon On CemAir? You Might Need To Rethink That
If you were planning on flying CemAir, you might want to reconsider. They appear to be contravening some rules designed to keep travellers safe.
‘Most Significant Advance In Flight Since The Wright Brothers’ – Airplane Flies With No Moving Propulsion System [Video]
MIT has revealed their Star Trek-style electric plane, set to revolutionise the way we fly by breaking new ground on wind-powered electric aircrafts.
You Can Now Buy Elvis Presley’s 50-Year-Old Private Plane [Images]
An older plane that once belonged to The King is up for sale, although if you take a closer look it starts to look less appealing.
Pilot Sucked Halfway Out Of Broken Cockpit Window [Video]
When the windshield of a plane suddenly shattered at 32 000 feet, a pilot and his co-pilot were forced into emergency action.
Three Rather Bizarre Plane Incidents From 2018 Thus Far [Videos]
From fighting groundcrew members shirtless to a famous astronaut raging about missing his flight, these are three of 2018’s wackiest plane incidents.
Biggest Airplane In The World With 117m Wingspan Taxiing Down A Runway [Video]
The Stratolaunch Taxi is a beast, officially claiming the title of world’s biggest airplane. That doesn’t mean it can’t cruise down the runway.
Extreme Crosswind Aircraft Landing From Germany Is Something Else [Video]
High winds tore through the likes of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany last week, and there were plenty of videos on social media. This one is next level.
Think Airplanes Spread Germs And Make You Sick? Read This
There’s something about being trapped in a plane that makes people a touch paranoid, but is there truth to the story that planes spread germs?
Remember That Solar Powered Plane? Don’t Try To Fly In Cloudy Weather
With the price of fuel increasing, thus increasing the cost of flying, it sure is time to start looking at alternative methods to gain power – hence this amazing round the world mission.
Aircraft Lands On N2 [Image]
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to make an emergency landing on a busy national highway? I’ll bet these guys never thought they would actually have to…
Insane: Boeing Dreamliner Makes Vertical Takeoff For Paris Air Show [Video]
Flying is great and airplanes are amazing – do you think one hundred years ago people thought travel would be this easy? I highly doubt it. Here’s the latest and greatest from the Boeing fleet.
They’re Reducing Hand Luggage Size On Airplanes – Here Are The New Sizes
Ladies (well, mostly) we’re going to have to start packing very, very carefully soon – they want to change the hand luggage allowance size on airplanes. I know. Life as we know it is over.
If You Care: Kylie Jenner Is Into Conspiracy Theories
Good grief, if we don’t have Courtney Love trying to find missing airplanes, then we have a baby Kardashian solving massive conspiracy theories. She is either quite bright or has way too much time…