On Tuesday, the first flight for the husband-and-wife team's Pet Airways, the first-ever all-pet airline, took off from Republic Airport in Farmingdale, N.Y.

Update to this picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

A disabled man has condemned a budget airline that told him he must pay to take his spare prosthetic legs on holiday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

New Zealand's national airline is offering to pay bald travelers to use their heads — literally — in a new advertising campaign. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A senior government official with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has expressed great interest in the bracelets, which would be worn by all airline passengers and could be remotely operated by airline personnel. picked by tigertony 1 year ago

Flybe has given the term low-fare airline an entirely new meaning: it is paying 172 people to fly. I'm still not getting on a plane ever again! picked by buddha 2 years ago

Rescue services are bracing for a surge in emergency landings as celebrity-hungry airline pilots try to emulate Hudson River hero Chesley Sullenberger by ditching aircraft in rivers across the globe. Meanwhile Russian and former Soviet Bloc airline pilots have ridiculed the trend, saying that they have been landing Aeroflot aircraft in rivers for decades. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Smokers will be encouraged to light up on a new luxury airline based in Germany called Smintair -- Smoker's International Airways. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Healthy or unhealthy, what do you think? picked by camro77 3 years ago

Get lost in the woods and a cell phone in your pocket can help camping buddies find you. Drive into a ditch and GPS in your car lets emergency crews pinpoint the crash site. But when a transcontinental flight is above the middle of the ocean, no one on the ground can see exactly where it is. picked by kakana 6 months ago

Drunk airline passenger sentenced for making threats at DIA picked by kakana 7 months ago

There was a time when airline travel was a special treat, the kind of occasion that inspired passengers to dress up.Now, the awe people once felt about flying through the clouds is tempered by additional fees, cramped seats and horrifying tales of fellow travelers. Take, for instance, "Mr. Poopy Pants" -- a grown man who allegedly soiled himself 10 minutes into a flight from Florida t... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 8 months ago

Tip of the iceberg? picked by topofall 1 year ago

Wonder if the plane-jacking and killing of thousands of innocent people in recent history could have something to do with this?
Nah. Not a chance. picked by ReBoot 3 years ago

The airline plans to charge $7 for an "eco-friendly" blanket and pillow on flights longer than 2 hours.

No thanks, I'll bring my own. picked by suebe 1 year ago

The carrier said it would ask passengers on the A380 to refrain from sex while ensconced in one of its 12 first-class suites, which boast the world's first airborne double beds. picked by Proverb 2 years ago

Italy should hand loss-making national carrier Alitalia to anyone willing to take it off Rome's hands for one euro, or allow the airline to go bankrupt, Italy's infrastructure minister said. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A passenger opted not to finish their muffin and it was destined for the trash. The crew member was suspended and his career put in jeopardy over an innocent bit of nosh. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago

This guy is having way too much fun. picked by muppet 1 year ago

California Rep. Bob Filner was facing charges Monday with allegedly assaulting an airline worker at Dulles International Airport. picked by Bandit 2 years ago

A Japanese airline has started asking passengers to go to the toilet before boarding in a bid to reduce carbon emissions and save jet fuel. picked by BrownTrout 2 months ago