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If you're a nervous flier — or perhaps just a curious one — you've probably thought about which seats on a plane are the safest in the event of an accident. And if we're looking at statistics based on past aircraft accidents, there's an answer.
You hear them called out every time you fly, but what do those flight numbers really mean—and how important are they?
There aren't any guidelines when it comes to passenger etiquette, but there are unwritten rules when it comes to sitting down.
If you struggle with a fear of flying, due to unexplained sounds on planes or other reasons, you are certainly not alone.
Flights are getting bumpier, and experts say they know what's to blame. Fasten your seatbelts—here's why air turbulence incidents are increasing.
With the upcoming Labor Day weekend expected to see high numbers of travelers, many of them would certainly like to avoid disruptions that could be caused by the ongoing pilot shortage.
Retired U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend would have loved having a military version of an electric air taxi for some urgent flights he took as a commander in Iraq, Afghanistan and Africa.
One Las Vegas company is looking to bring artificial intelligence and ChatGPT to the world of private aviation.
While air travel is undoubtedly one of the safest forms of transportation, you should always be mindful of your safety onboard, just in case there's an emergency. We asked pilots to share what steps they take as passengers to ensure they're prepared for an emergency, and they unanimously agreed on one tip: locate the emergency exit nearest you.
While air travel is undoubtedly one of the safest forms of transportation, you should always be mindful of your safety onboard, just in case there's an emergency. We asked pilots to share what steps they take as passengers to ensure they're prepared for an emergency, and they unanimously agreed on one tip: locate the emergency exit nearest you.
Frequent fliers, you know the routine. As your plane begins its final approach, flight attendants will walk through the aisles making sure seats are in the upright position — even if you're fast asleep. But why do you need to put your seat upright for takeoff and landing? Technically, it's the law.
Frequent fliers, you know the routine. As your plane begins its final approach, flight attendants will walk through the aisles making sure seats are in the upright position — even if you're fast asleep. But why do you need to put your seat upright for takeoff and landing? Technically, it's the law.