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In Europe, airlines are operating 500 'ghost' flights a month to keep their airport landing slots. Critics call the requirement 'unnecessary'.
Airlines are flying hundreds of "ghost" planes to keep their airport slots, burning thousands in ex…
Taylor Rains
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'The Crown' season 6 got middling reviews from critics — but they all pretty much hated Ghost Diana
Critics agree that Elizabeth Debicki's performance shines on "The Crown" season six, though they're…
Palmer Haasch,Esme Mazzeo
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I was laid off twice and ghosted more times than I can count. After heading down a dark spiral, here's how I bounced back.
Alex Cheney was laid off from two recruiting roles in a year. After getting ghosted for most of the…
Robin Madell
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A California-based woman bought 3 abandoned houses in a Sicilian village for $3.30, cashing in on Italy's desperation to repopulate its fast-emptying ghost towns
Rubia Daniels is in the midst of renovating the abandoned homes, and said Italy's €1 housing scheme…
Amanda Goh,Cheryl Teh
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Why airlines are required to keep flying 'ghost planes' under the terms of the coronavirus bailout package
Specifically, the Act requires airlines receiving loans or grants to "maintain scheduled air transp…
David Slotnick
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Big airlines are flying 'ghost planes' stuffed with packages now that the demand for passenger flights has cratered
Their increased demand has driven up prices, and it's ticked up the overall travel time - which is …
Rachel Premack
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Matthew McConaughey says he wasn't wearing a seatbelt when the plane he was on dropped 4,000 feet: 'My tray table is what held me down'
Matthew McConaughey and wife Camila Alves were on a Lufthansa flight to Frankfurt last month when t…
Eammon Jacobs
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A woman ditched city life to spend 5 years living alone in a Utah ghost town where there's no running water
Artist Eileen Muza traded Chicago for an abandoned town in Utah, which she has been slowly transfor…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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A Delta flight attendant describes what it's like flying during the coronavirus pandemic with near-empty planes and 'ghost town' airports
The airline industry has been particularly hit by the major societal changes brought on by the coro…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Airlines are burning thousands of gallons of jet fuel flying empty 'ghost' planes so they can keep their flight slots during the coronavirus outbreak
"I am particularly concerned that, in order to satisfy the 80/20 rule, airlines may be forced to fl…
Adam Bienkov
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A man who lives alone in an airplane hangar in a Utah ghost town has found the ultimate escape
Ivo Zdarsky has been living alone in an airplane hangar in the abandoned town of Lucin, Utah, since…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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Scammers are using video games to fake footage of war in Ukraine and the China Eastern Airlines plane crash
One video that was viewed thousands of times claimed to show the moment a plane crashed in China. I…
Connor Perrett
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I flew economy from New York to Austin during the coronavirus pandemic, and it was the quietest flight I've ever been on. Here's what it's like to fly on a ghost plane during the outbreak.
During the coronavirus pandemic, I flew from New York to Austin, Texas, and the plane was mostly em…
Joey Hadden
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My mother died in a plane crash when I was 10. Now I'm figuring out how to be a mother without mine around.
The author, who lost her mother in a plane crash at age 10, says she noticed how much she needed he…
Jennifer Parker
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A little girl I knew was on the plane that hit the Pentagon on 9/11. Her death changed the course of my life as America changed forever.
The enraging notion that 9/11 was being used to justify US operations that killed innocents - inclu…
John Haltiwanger
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Airlines may soon stop flying near-empty 'ghost flights' thanks to a potential European Commission rule change
Even before the COVID-19 crisis hit Europe, so-called ghost flights have been used by airlines as p…
Thomas Pallini
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Kevin Smith rekindled his friendship with Ben Affleck thanks to a private jet and getting 'ghosted' by Snoop Dogg
"My boyfriend's back!" Smith proclaimed in an Instagram post in July that featured a selfie of Affl…
Jason Guerrasio
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Haunting photos of empty airports and planes at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic show the airline industry at its lowest point in decades
"The Secretary of Transportation shall take into consideration the air transportation needs of smal…
Thomas Pallini
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Astronomers found new evidence that a giant ghost planet may lurk in our solar system
Scientists have been searching for a "Planet Nine," or a large planet farther from the sun than Nep…