Maybe we shouldn’t be so surprised that several South African-based airlines were honoured at the recent 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
While turbulence fatalities are rare, the overall bumpiness in the air is becoming more frequent, and severe.
The spot officially holds over 3,280 aircraft and 13 aerospace vehicles from the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Navy, Marine Corps, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
In a scene fit for a horror movie, a man died after coughing up “litres of blood” on board a flight from Bangkok to Munich just recently.
Self-flying planes are coming to commercial aviation, and not in some distant Jetsons future world.
Ann Hood, an American novelist and New York Times best-selling author, was an actual TWA flight attendant at the time that the Golden Age of air travel was tapering out.
The passenger could be heard panicking on the line with air traffic control, saying that he doesn’t know how to fly a plane.
A woman on an American Airlines flight got herself into a sticky situation when she started threatening the safety of herself and the other passengers.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has handed out its two largest-ever fines over the course of the past 12 months.
Stowaways very rarely survive the long, perilous journey cramped in a space where the air is freezing and oxygen levels are far too low.
Somehow, a 26-year-old male stowaway survived a terribly dangerous and unorthodox plane ride from Guatemala to Miami over the weekend.
An exchange between a flight attendant and an irate passenger went off the deep end after the passenger lashed out.
A Tunisair flight descended into chaos when passengers started attacking each other, reportedly over a disagreement over seating.
The cheap airfare isn’t worth the risk of booking a ticket on one of the airlines that made the Forbes ‘World’s Most Dangerous Airlines’ list.
British Airways have unveiled their new business class seats, which are set to launch in October 2019, upping the class on all their A350 flights.
Booking flights in SA can be a tiresome and expensive operation, which is why it’s a good idea to do your homework.
Is jet lag ruining your vibe when you visit a new country? These scientifically proven tricks will sort you out, so that you can make the best of your holiday or business trip.
If you were planning on flying CemAir, you might want to reconsider. They appear to be contravening some rules designed to keep travellers safe.
MIT has revealed their Star Trek-style electric plane, set to revolutionise the way we fly by breaking new ground on wind-powered electric aircrafts.
An older plane that once belonged to The King is up for sale, although if you take a closer look it starts to look less appealing.
When the windshield of a plane suddenly shattered at 32 000 feet, a pilot and his co-pilot were forced into emergency action.
From fighting groundcrew members shirtless to a famous astronaut raging about missing his flight, these are three of 2018’s wackiest plane incidents.
The Stratolaunch Taxi is a beast, officially claiming the title of world’s biggest airplane. That doesn’t mean it can’t cruise down the runway.
High winds tore through the likes of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany last week, and there were plenty of videos on social media. This one is next level.
There’s something about being trapped in a plane that makes people a touch paranoid, but is there truth to the story that planes spread germs?
With the price of fuel increasing, thus increasing the cost of flying, it sure is time to start looking at alternative methods to gain power – hence this amazing round the world mission.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to make an emergency landing on a busy national highway? I’ll bet these guys never thought they would actually have to…
Flying is great and airplanes are amazing – do you think one hundred years ago people thought travel would be this easy? I highly doubt it. Here’s the latest and greatest from the Boeing fleet.
Ladies (well, mostly) we’re going to have to start packing very, very carefully soon – they want to change the hand luggage allowance size on airplanes. I know. Life as we know it is over.
Good grief, if we don’t have Courtney Love trying to find missing airplanes, then we have a baby Kardashian solving massive conspiracy theories. She is either quite bright or has way too much time…