All news on the topic: Airplanes

A Socata TBM-700 small plane crashed along Interstate 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, amid heavy rain and strong winds, killing both people on board and injuring one person on the ground. The NTSB and FAA are investigating.

A Norwegian flight had to abort its flight from Stockholm, Sweden to Paris, France after a tire exploded shortly after takeoff.

Based on insights from travel expert Alpine Elements, airline crew members dislike it when passengers fail to securely lock the restroom door while using it or neglect to close it completely once they're finished

Valeria E., a passenger on a Pobeda Airlines flight, reportedly assaulted multiple flight attendants on a journey from Novosibirsk to Moscow, Russia, on August 23, 2025

One of the trickiest things about solo traveling is figuring out what to do with your bag when you need to use the restroom at the airport.

A secretive, enigmatic aircraft was seen flying over Area 51, igniting renewed speculation about alien technology, clandestine military endeavors, and covert government experiments

Travel professionals offer their best advice for making your time on the plane more bearable

Crew members possess a distinctive viewpoint regarding air travel

Do you tend to catastrophize or get stressed during patches of rough air? Read this advice from the pros who fly for a living.

Nicole Lazo is a seasoned traveler, having visited 36 countries and regularly flying with her husband and 15-year-old son. She has perfected the art of sleeping on an airplane, knows what to wear for long-distance flights, and has figured out how to set up her phone for hands-free movie or show viewing

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy alleged that his predecessor reduced the testing criteria for becoming an air traffic controller, leading to an increased rate of washouts

Southwest Airlines is experimenting with complimentary in-flight WiFi by providing its Rapid Rewards loyalty program members with free internet access during flights for a week, as reported by The Points Guy

Pup-obsessed New Yorkers are curtailing their summer travel plans and nights out rather than leave Fido home alone — or going to expensive lengths to travel with their pets.

An elusive aircraft thief repeatedly takes a classic small plane for exhilarating flights—and even goes so far as to fix it before bringing it back, all set for the next adventure

The recruitment drive for New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) located in East Garden City, a facility that has struggled with a lack of staff for years, is set to hire 226 new employees in the coming three years

On TikTok, Meghan Reinertsen, a nanny and aspiring actress, claims to have caused United Airlines to cancel a flight after suffering from a severe bout of diarrhea in the airplane bathroom.

If you're looking to secure overhead bin space on the plane to avoid checking your bag, there's a strategy that might increase your odds

An airport worker, who claimed to be a Delta Air Lines baggage claims manager, took to Reddit to warn travelers about a "growing" scam. "I just wanted to let everyone know to please start discarding your bag tags at home," rather than at the airport, they advised.

A Ryanair passenger was removed from a flight heading to Alicante, Spain, by six police officers after being caught vaping in the bathroom, causing a two-hour delay

Singer Kristine Elizabeth Weitz was aboard the Delta flight headed to Amsterdam that encountered severe turbulence, resulting in 25 passengers being hospitalized

Airline captain Justin Shurtz brought the cabin to tears thanks to his meticulously planned reunion with his grandmother Carolyn -- who helped raise him -- ahead of her first visit to him in Utah.

French officials are investigating whether a group of young French nationals was taken off a plane headed to Paris from Spain this week due to their Jewish identity

Two flight attendants were injured after a commercial Southwest Airlines jet suddenly dropped 475 feet to avoid a "midair collision" shortly after takeoff at Hollywood Burbank Airport Friday.

"Aisle lice" typically describes individuals who stand up and impatiently wait to exit the plane, but it can also refer to passengers who linger in the aisle during the flight in a disruptive manner, such as during drink or meal service

The Henley Passport Index indicates that the US passport is at its weakest point in history