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    Delta Plans To Put AI In Charge Of Ticket Pricing, Which Should Probably Be Illegal

    Consumer Watchdog found when companies use surveillance pricing, they tend to favor the wealthy and instead offer higher prices to customers with lower incomes.

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy testifies before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on July 16, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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    White House Needs $19 Billion More To Fix Air Traffic Control

    It's fair to say that the Federal Aviation Administration should spare no expense when it comes to bringing air traffic control into the 21st century.

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
  • Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem participates in a round table event with President Donald Trump at the Hill Country Youth Event Center to discuss last week's flash flooding on July 11, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. Trump traveled to Texas one week after flash flooding along the Guadalupe River swept through cities, mobile home parks and summer camps, killing 120 people. Ninety-six of those killed were in Kerr County, where the toll includes at least 36 children.
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    Heartbreaking: Worst Person You Know Has Good Ideas To Eliminate TSA Security Theater

    Kristi Noem, our mouth-frothing Secretary of Homeland Security, proposed that TSA allow larger liquid containers on planes, and I'm reluctantly forced to agree.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
  • A crewman sticks his head out of a U.S. Army Black Hawk in flight
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    New Bill Would Force Army Helicopters To Keep Flight Tracking On

    Senator Ted Cruz is introducing a new bill that would "close the regulatory loophole" that allows military aircraft to turn off key flight tracking technology.

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • A Boeing 747 aircraft with a tail stand deployed.
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    Why These Boeing Models Need A Tail Stand At The Gate

    Have you ever noticed an airliner sitting at the terminal with what looks like an oversized kickstand? Turns out these tail stands serve an important purpose.

    By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago Read More
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    Delta Swipes New Airbus Engines From Europe To Avoid Tariffs And Put Grounded U.S. Aircraft Back In The Air Instead

    Because the A320's engines were made in the USA, they're not subject to the 10% tariff that the replacement aircraft they're being stripped from would be.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • A vintage Pan Am Boeing 747 airplane in the sky
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    How Much Fuel Does A Boeing 747 Burn Per Hour, And How Much Can It Hold?

    The Boeing 747 and its four engines once made it the airliner of choice for international flights. So how much fuel do those four powerplants use?

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
  • A red plane decending from high altitude
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    What Happens When A Plane Loses Cabin Pressure?

    You may have heard a flight attendant talk about the safety procedures to follow if the cabin loses pressure, but what does that actually mean?

    By Benjamin Gracias 7 months ago Read More
  • Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet taxis before down the runway before its long-waited first flight December 15, 2009 at Paine Field In Everett, Washington.
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    Why The Boeing 787 Doesn't Have Winglets

    The 787's distinct wing profile skips the usual efficiency-boosting upturned tips, but why?

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
  • An Airbus A321XLR plane on the tarmac at an airport
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    Ever Heard A Barking Noise On An Airbus Plane? Here's What It Is

    If you hear a barking noise on an Airbus plane, it could be a service dog. But if it's not, there's no need to fret. We know what it really is.

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
  • A Boeing C-17 plane flying at a California air show
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    Why Boeing Retired Its Iconic C-17 Globemaster III

    Boeing's massive C-17 Globemaster III is still flying around the world, and Boeing may make more of them. But why did it kill the C-17 in the first place?

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
  • A Boeing T50 turboshaft engine mounted in a Porsche car.
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    Here's How Much Horsepower Boeing's T50 Engines Can Have

    Boeing has made generations of T50 turboshaft engines, and they've been installed in all kinds of places. Here's how much horsepower those engines can have.

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
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    Scientists Find New Way To Power Your Next Flight With Rotten Food

    The banana peel rotting in your trash right now just might save the planet, if we can just find a way to turn it into jet fuel on the cheap.

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • Air India Boeing 787-8 VT-ANB landing in Frankfurt. The aircraft was involved in an accident in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025.
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    Air India Crash Investigation Honing In On The Cockpit's Engine Fuel Control Switches

    Investigators have hinted that pilot error will likely be deemed the cause of the disaster, with a focus on the engine fuel control switches.

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
  • Amelia Earhart seated on top of her Lockheed Electra 10E
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    Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra 10E May Have Been Found Under The Waters Of This Uninhabited Island

    The university where Amelia Earhart taught is going to find out if her legendary plane is sitting at the bottom of the ocean near her likely final resting place.

    By Nicholas Werner 8 months ago Read More
  • SpaceX has a history of disregarding environmental concerns as it rushes forward with an unprecedented number of launches. The private space company faced scrutiny from the New York Times last year. The newspaper detailed how a Starship launch reduced a nest of a fragile migratory bird species to a yellow smear of egg yolk and destroyed nine nests in total. It wasn't a one-off incident, but a worrying trend at SpaceX's Texas facility. In response, Musk posted on X,
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    Air Force Halts SpaceX Hypersonic Cargo Rocket Tests To Save Seabirds From Potential Blasts

    The U.S. Air Force announced last Thursday that it's suspending plans for testing hypersonic rocket delivery systems on a remote Pacific atoll.

    By Ryan Erik King 8 months ago Read More
  • A Defense Intelligence Agency artist's rendering of Soviet ekranoplans
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    China Resurrects A Soviet Water-Skimming Plane Design In Secret

    China appears to have built a new prototype of a mostly ignored military aircraft; a Wing-in-Ground Effect (WIG) plane.

    By Nicholas Werner 8 months ago Read More
  • Travelers put on their shoes afterTransportation Security Administration (TSA) Checkpoint at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), August 30, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.
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    Shoes Stay On: TSA Is Considering Dumping Flying's Most Annoying Rule

    The awkward shuffle of taking off your shoes to put them through an X-ray scanner at airport security may be finally over.

    By Ryan Erik King 8 months ago Read More
  • An Airbus A320neo flown by Air India
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    Air India Was Caught Faking Safety Records Even Before The 787 Crash

    Air India Express has been accused of falsifying safety records weeks before before a deadly Boeing 787 crash killed over 200 people.

    By Nicholas Werner 8 months ago Read More
  • A Russian MS-21 flying over trees
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    Russian Passenger Planes Are Nearly Doubling In Price As Sanctions Take Their Toll

    Airliners made in Russia are skyrocketing in price, sometimes nearly doubling, as Western sanctions imposed in response to the Ukraine War continue to bite.

    By Nicholas Werner 8 months ago Read More
  • A C-130 Hercules taking off from McMurdo Station, Antarctica
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    What It Takes To Get To An Antarctic Research Station More Remote Than The International Space Station

    You may think your commute is brutal, but what does it take to get to your job at the most remote place on Earth?

    By Justin Hughes 8 months ago Read More
  • A commercial airliner sits on the runway, with the landing gear and left jet engine as the focus
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    The Absolutely Wild Horsepower Numbers Behind Your Next Flight

    Converting thrust to horsepower takes some math, but the results are pretty astounding. Here are the staggering power figures propelling you through the sky.

    By Paul Stadden 8 months ago Read More
  • A front view of a Boeing 737 and its flat bottom engine casings.
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    Why Are Boeing 737 Engine Casings Flat On The Bottom?

    There's something unique about the Boeing 737: the flat-bottomed casings on its engines. So why do the 737's engine casings have this odd design?

    By Richard Sachek 8 months ago Read More
  • A screenshot of footage showing the money dropped from a helicopter hovering over a street in Detroit
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    Money Dropped From Helicopter Over Funeral Of Detroit Car Wash Owner

    The sons of a Detroit car wash owner paid tribute to their father by showering his funeral with rose petals and cold hard cash dropped from a helicopter.

    By Ryan Erik King 8 months ago Read More
  • a virgin atlantic plane
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    Snake On Plane Delays Flight, And Of Course, It Was In Australia

    A snake on a plane? That's going to be a no from most people, including the folks on this Virgin Atlantic flight.

    By Collin Woodard 8 months ago Read More
  • U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivers remarks before signing a memorandum of understanding on a joint security program agreement with Guatemala Minister of Governance Francisco Jimenez at the Palacio Nacional de la Cultura on June 26, 2025 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Noem is completing her trip across several Central American countries today where she has met with political leaders and heard about immigration programs and facilities supported by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, with a focus on U.S. security cooperation initiatives in the region.
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    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Claims Cannibal Ate Himself On Deportation Flight

    Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem spun up fear around immigrants by telling the story of a cannibal who began to eat himself on a deportation flight

    By Amber DaSilva 8 months ago Read More
  • Spring Airlines Japan Boeing 737
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    Plane Dives From 36,000 To 10,000 Feet In Just 10 Minutes

    Passengers had a wild ride on a Spring Airlines Japan flight that appears to have suffered from a cabin pressurization issue on Monday evening.

    By Justin Hughes 8 months ago Read More
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