Almost half of EU’s busiest flight routes are ‘hard or impossible’ to book on trains ~transport Article 627 words 44 votes
India’s major airlines on ‘verge of closing down’ as high fuel costs sting ~transport Article 258 words 25 votes
Russia revives retired aircraft amid airline fleet crisis ~transport Article 590 words, published Jan 20 2026 22 votes
This nine-seat plane takes off in fifty meters – Norway hopes it will connect people in remote areas ~transport Article 513 words 12 votes
Lost on the ice: The 1897 hydrogen balloon attempt to reach the North Pole ~humanities.history Article 580 words, published Mar 30 2026 16 votes
Students develop faux but sexy robotic sage grouse to strut their stuff in an effort to move a Grand Teton National Park breeding-ground lek away from jets ~science biology Article 1022 words, published Mar 24 2026 25 votes
Air Canada CEO will retire this year after his English-only crash message was criticized ~transport Article 283 words 39 votes
At twenty airports in the United States, security screening is handled not by the Transportation Security Administration, but by private companies — and their checkpoints aren’t seeing long lines ~transport Article 22 votes
US government announces pilot program for eVTOLS and ultralight aerial vehicles even without FAA certification ~transport Article 402 words 14 votes
Iran war spreading economic damage far beyond oil and gas markets ~finance economics Article 1499 words 25 votes
United Airlines Flight 232 lost all hydraulics mid-air. This is the story of the “impossible landing". ~transport Video 27:19 11 votes
US Federal Aviation Administration reopens El Paso airport hours after saying it was grounding flights for ten days ~transport Article 179 words 16 votes
Airspace closure in the Texas border city of El Paso followed spat over drone-related tests and party balloon shoot-down, sources say ~transport Article 577 words 13 votes
Judge laughs at TSA as Southwest fights $48 million fine for keeping passenger fees ~transport Article 649 words 24 votes
Why this long-range bomber will likely be the first jet aircraft to reach 100 years of continuous flying ~transport Article 1847 words 19 votes
Club versus country rows often cause friction, but Soren Lerby found a way to satisfy both in 1984. He played for Denmark and Bayern Munich on the same day, in different countries. ~sports.football Article 352 words 5 votes
US Federal Aviation Administration reducing air traffic by 10% across forty ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown ~transport Article 527 words 51 votes
Printable aluminum alloy sets strength records, may enable lighter aircraft parts ~engineering Article 1247 words 14 votes
The genius logic of the NATO phonetic alphabet ~humanities.languages Video 23:28, published Oct 11 2025 18 votes
Burbank Airport resumes flights after hours with no air traffic controllers amid government shutdown ~transport Article 245 words 14 votes
Eliminating contrails from flying could be incredibly cheap ~enviro climate change pollution.air Article 2611 words 15 votes
Munich Airport suspends operations for the second time in 24 hours following more drone sightings ~transport Article 1793 words 32 votes
Play Airlines said it was ceasing operations, becoming the second low-cost airline in Iceland to collapse in the last six years ~transport Article 7 votes
British Columbia rescuers use helicopter-mounted cell tower to find missing man ~tech Article 415 words 18 votes
Sweden has accused Russia of being behind a significant rise in instances of GPS signal jamming recorded over the Baltic Sea ~transport Article 584 words 16 votes
What are your favorite and least favorite airports? ~transport Ask (survey) And, most importantly, what makes them so awesome/awful? 36 votes
The crash of Partnair flight 394 (1989) ~transport Article 8763 words, published Jun 15 2023 16 votes
Sweden forced to deal with 747 that used to be a hotel it doesn't want ~transport Article 579 words 12 votes
The attack helicopter under threat? - vulnerabilities and trends featuring @TheChieftainsHatch ~engineering Video 1:02:12 10 votes
About 1,500 tarantulas were found hidden in cake boxes at a German airport ~transport Article 283 words 21 votes
US aerospace company Beta Technologies' electric plane, ALIA CTOL, has completed a 200 kilometre journey between Sønderborg and Copenhagen airports ~transport Article 826 words 14 votes
European Union lawmakers approve new air travel rights to small luggage without fees - further approval from majority of countries is needed ~transport Article 614 words 27 votes
The Faroe Islands are the only country that celebrates their World War II occupation ~humanities.history Video 10:49 8 votes
When Japan Airlines and Finnair departed Helsinki for Tokyo-Haneda back-to-back, the race was on ~transport Link 7 votes