Can weighing passengers at airports help cut carbon emissions?
We all know the airport security process by now. Shoes off, laptops and tablets out the suitcase and onto the tray. Pockets emptied. Liquids placed in a clear plastic bag.
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EasyJet bans peanuts on all flights
EasyJet has announced it's banning the sale of peanuts on flights.
'Four Seasons Jet 2.0' to take flight in 2021
The Four Seasons Private Jet is getting a very glamorous upgrade.
Hawaiian Airlines launches longest US domestic route
Hawaiian Airlines' newest route will test passengers' sitting muscles.
WaPo: Boeing detects second software issue in 737 MAX
The Washington Post reports Boeing is admitting to a second software problem that the Federal Aviation Administration is asking it to fix on its embattled 737 MAX jets.
Airplane space includes grocery store, fitness studio, restaurant
Ever wanted to do a spot of yoga on board your airplane, but not had the space for that perfectly arched downward dog?
Boeing seeks to clean up 737 Max mess
Two years ago, Boeing was on top. Its stock was up 40% over the previous year — and it was becoming the best performer in the Dow. The outlook for sales and profit was bright. And the company was about to start delivering its new 737 Max jet.
Virgin Atlantic drops Flying Lady logo for diverse new look
Virgin Atlantic is ditching its famous emblem after 35 years.
This man was the only passenger on a Boeing 737 to Italy
When Skirmantas Strimaitis booked a one-way ticket to northern Italy he never imagined he'd be the only passenger on board.
Here's what it might be like to travel on a stand-up airplane seat
Perched on a bicycle-like seat, my back's pushed upright and my legs just about fit in the space in front of me.
The most exciting airports opening in 2019
Most of us wouldn't voluntarily spend longer than necessary in an airport, but after these new transport hubs open in 2019, you might feel differently.
The most exciting airports opening in 2019
Most of us wouldn't voluntarily spend longer than necessary in an airport, but after these new transport hubs open in 2019, you might feel differently.
EasyJet says Brexit uncertainty hurting its business
EasyJet has posted a big loss and dialed back its expectations for the European summer season, warning that continued uncertainty over Brexit is driving ticket prices lower.
United Airlines flight diverted after passengers fall ill
A United Airlines flight made an unscheduled stop at Washington Dulles International Airport on Friday after an odor in the cabin left passengers feeling ill.
What to do if the airline you're traveling on goes bust
One minute you're looking forward to your vacation. The next, you find out your airline's gone bust and you're frantically scrambling around for a plan B.
Why it's now cheaper than ever to fly across the Atlantic
Gone are the days when flying across the Atlantic would routinely cost a small fortune.
World's best airports for 2019
What makes an airport a "world's best"? High-tech facilities? Friendly staff? Great leisure amenities? Speedy immigration service?
US government training Saudis to build their own air marshal program
The US government is conducting a training program with the government of Saudi Arabia to aid them in standing up an air marshal program similar to that of the United States.
British Airways flight headed to Germany instead lands in Scotland
Passengers on a British Airways flight from London's City Airport to Dusseldorf in Germany were met with a surprise Monday morning when their plane touched down Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
Indonesia's Garuda canceling huge order for Boeing 737 Max 8
Indonesian airline Garuda said Friday that it's canceling a multibillion-dollar order for Boeing's 737 Max 8 passenger jet after the plane was involved in two deadly crashes in less than five months.
British Airways announces its shortest flight yet - just 54 miles
British Airways is launching its shortest flight to date: a 54-mile, 50-minute flight from Bahrain International Airport to Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The return flight will be even quicker, with only 40 minutes spent in the air.
World's 10 most scenic airport landings for 2019
There's nothing quite like touching down in a new destination, particularly if you're flying to somewhere with a spectacularly scenic approach.
Boeing 737 Max 8 grounding: What does it mean for travelers?
Under normal circumstances, most travelers rarely bother to look at which model of plane they're flying on.
Kayak will allow flyers to filter by plane model, including 737 Max jet
Travel website Kayak will soon allow travelers to filter trips by aircraft model.
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