64-year old finds the ejection handle in an impromptu fighter jet ride. He survives and now hates his co-workers. ~transport Article 847 words, published Apr 13 2020 22 votes
The sanction-fueled absolute destruction of the Russian aviation industry ~transport Video 21:55 11 votes
Four dead after US military plane crashes in Norway – MV-22B Osprey was taking part in NATO exercise 'Cold Response' ~news norway usa Article 8 votes
US skateboarder Josh Neuman, 22, among four people killed in Iceland plane crash ~transport Article 7 votes
Denmark's government has announced a goal to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030 ~transport Article 8 votes
US schoolteacher says she spent five hours in voluntary self-isolation in a plane's toilet after testing positive for Covid-19 on a flight to Iceland ~health Article 47 words 8 votes
Emirates’ (probably) terrifying Boeing 777 flight to Washington ~transport Article 1138 words, published Dec 28 2021 8 votes
Part of a Spitfire which was shot down over Norway during World War II has gone on display after being restored ~humanities.history Article 29 words 5 votes
My ex-father-in-law, the Japanese radical who opposed Narita Airport ~humanities.history Article 2297 words 4 votes
The history of the jet: Digital culture built on the seamless speed of the jet age ~transport Article 3622 words 4 votes
Transatlantic conquest the aim for new budget airline Norse – insists that demand for travel is bouncing back as coronavirus restrictions eased ~transport Article 733 words 6 votes
The future of airliners? The plane that may change air travel forever (Boeing X-48) ~transport Video 27:41 8 votes
The strangest aircraft ever built: The Soviet Union's VVA-14 ~humanities.history Video 11:21 13 votes
Nine people have died onboard an airplane carrying skydivers that crashed as the plane was taking-off in Örebro, Sweden ~news sweden.orebro Article 38 words 5 votes
The Sky Thief - How did Beebo Russell — a goofy, God-fearing baggage handler — steal a passenger plane from the Seattle-Tacoma airport and end up alone in a cockpit, with no plan to come down? ~life Article 8065 words 6 votes
Belarus scrambled fighter and flagged false bomb alert to force a Ryanair plane to land then detained an opposition-minded journalist who was on board, drawing criticism from across Europe ~transport Article 33 votes
The insane engineering of the X-15 (experimental hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft) ~science Video 31:30 5 votes
Sweden to increase airport fees for high-polluting planes – climate impact, such as use of biofuels, to be taken into account when calculating charges ~transport Article 233 words 8 votes
Iceland volcanic eruption under way in Fagradalsfjall near Reykjavik – no-fly zone established and public advised to stay away from area as red cloud lights up night sky ~enviro Article 582 words 14 votes
Electric airliners coming soon, as Scandinavian carrier goes with Tecnam P-Volt ~transport Link 9 votes
The turbulent economics of the airline industry ~finance economics business Video 15:54, published Mar 6 2021 2 votes
NASA's weirdest experimental plane - The Ames-Dryden-1 oblique wing aircraft ~science Video 13:15 9 votes
Norwegian Air gives up long-haul flying in plan to exit insolvency – seeks to raise as much as $590 million in new capital ~transport Article 7 votes
In first major commercial aviation accident of 2021, a Boeing 737-500—Sriwijaya Air flight 182—crashes near Jakarta ~transport Article 205 words 13 votes
Boeing charged and agrees to pay $2.5 billion for 737 MAX fraud conspiracy ~transport Article 1932 words 16 votes
US Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing manipulated 737 Max tests during recertification ~transport Article 376 words 17 votes
Is the F-35 worth $115 million? An engineering deep-dive. ~engineering Video 23:49, published Oct 12 2019 5 votes
Drone sightings caused Gatwick airport to close for two days in 2018, but despite a lengthy police investigation, no culprit was ever found. So what exactly did people see in the Sussex sky? ~transport Article 5293 words 10 votes
Boeing 737 MAX cleared to fly after deadly crashes forced a two-year US ban ~transport Article 803 words 8 votes
Norwegian Air files for bankruptcy protection in Ireland – low-cost airline to continue reduced flight schedule and shares will still be traded in Oslo ~transport Article 623 words 5 votes
Norwegian Air said it is facing a “very uncertain future” after the government of Norway refused to grant further financial assistance to the airline ~transport Article 451 words 6 votes
Finnish carrier Finnair will start selling business class airplane food in supermarkets in a move to keep its catering staff employed ~transport Article 371 words 8 votes
Clear signs that the Grímsvötn volcano on Iceland is getting ready to erupt again – authorities have recently raised the threat level for the volcano ~science Link 9 votes
The farmer that lives in the middle of Tokyo Narita Airport ~humanities.history Video 5:58, published Sep 29 2020 4 votes