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A first officer fainted during a flight to Lisbon. It's a reminder why commercial airplanes should always have 2 pilots.
An easyJet pilot fainted during a flight from London to Lisbon on Saturday. The incident shows why …
Mikhaila Friel
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Polaris Dawn spacewalk: Watch live as SpaceX's commercial astronauts attempt mission's historic EVA
The Polaris Dawn mission attempts a historic spacewalk today. Watch live as SpaceX's commercial ast…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Airports are closing and American Airlines is operating evacuation flights as Hurricane Milton nears Florida
Four international airports are closing ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected landfall, while Americ…
Pete Syme
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Boeing Starliner with Sunita Williams onboard could wait months in space before return as NASA mulls extending mission duration
Officials have repeatedly hinted that the Starliner, which faced issues with helium leaks and thrus…
ANI
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No planned date to return to Earth for two NASA astronauts due to issues with Boeing Starliner spacecraft
The two NASA astronauts were scheduled to return on June 14. However, the pair has no set date to r…
ANI
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Qantas mistakenly sells first-class flights at a massive discount
Qantas said the prices were "too good to be true" and, as a gesture of goodwill, has offered to reb…
Mia Jankowicz
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SpaceX is launching 4 people on a risky mission to fly through radiation belts and do the first commercial spacewalk
SpaceX's latest daring billionaire mission aims to open the Crew Dragon spaceship in the vacuum of …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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I tried Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi on its first Qatar Airways flight. Making video calls at 36,000 feet is a game changer for business and leisure.
Starlink's high speeds made it possible to video call without buffering. Bosses may love its produc…
Pete Syme
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A developer is planning a commercial spaceport near Las Vegas that includes a pilot school and STEM academy
Real estate developer Rob Lauer is planning a commercial spaceport near Las Vegas that includes a h…
Lauren Edmonds
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Airlines are scrambling to fix the unsustainable crisis caused by too many cheap flights
A flood of low-priced, money-losing, economy-class seats has airlines across the industry scrambli…
Benjamin Zhang
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A Southwest flight came 150 feet from crashing in the sea. Experts suspect 'pure human error.'
A Southwest flight is being investigated after it flew dangerously close to Tampa's Courtney Campbe…
Mikhaila Friel
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The first commercial transatlantic flight powered completely by green fuels is in the air, but critics say it's a gimmick and a joke
Activists have said that more needs to be done to make aviation more sustainable in the long run, p…
Pete Syme
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Flying taxis just got another step closer to reality as $1 billion startup Archer received approval for commercial operations
Archer Aviation has received an order worth $1 billion from United Airlines, and now its eVTOLs are…
Pete Syme
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China says it has an uncrewed cargo plane that can carry 4,400 pounds that just made its 20-minute maiden flight
The effort is part of China's strides in advancing its "low-altitude economy," projected to be wort…
Aditi Bharade
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4 flight attendants plead guilty to smuggling drug money out of US after prosecutors say they used crewmember lanes to get through security
Prosecutors said the flight attendants took advantage of their "Known Crewmember" statuses to get …
Rebecca Rommen
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NASA is back on the moon with the first commercial lunar landing ever
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander is the first US spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 …
Ellyn Lapointe,Morgan McFall-…
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I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.
Captain Theresa Claiborne has just come to the end of a legendary career as a pilot.
Polly Thompson
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DGCA asks aircraft operators to frame SOP for commercial flights with 'no destination alternate'
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all aircraft operators to frame Standard…
ANI
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American Airlines flight had to make emergency landing after man exposed himself and urinated in aisle, authorities say
An American Airlines flight was diverted this week after a 25-year-old man exposed himself and urin…
Erin Snodgrass
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A commercial airline pilot explained what he really does on an 18-hour flight to clear up viral 'misconceptions' about his job
Commercial pilot Gary Baumgardner responded to a video suggesting there's nothing for him to do on …