An airplane has, for the first time, automatically landed itself after an in-flight emergency, according to the system’s manufacturer.

At 35,000 feet, Cathay Pacific is pouring wines you’ve probably never heard of while showcasing a bespoke pale ale designed for cruising altitude.

Airports from Boston to Atlanta have seen a substantial spike in flight cancellations since the summer travel rush began this year compared to the same period in 2024. Nationally, the cancellation rate is up about 29% from 1.4% of flights being canceled in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When flying, most in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems provide a treasure trove of content to make your journey more enjoyable, offering everything from blockbuster movies and engaging TV shows to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. Rawdogging flights is the latest TikTok travel trend. It involves foregoing any entertainment while on a plane, but some ...

Physicists have devised a new model to account for the discomfort that airline passengers know all too well. By Alexander Nazaryan Bjorn Birnir dreads an airplane seatmate asking what he does for a living. That’s because Dr. Birnir is one of the world ...

Longer flights can get a little dull at times. If you're only in the air for an hour or two, you can usually occupy yourself without going online, but what about the flights that take six, eight, or even 12 hours? That's a large chunk of time, and whether ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. The deportation flight was in ...

Airlines are pushing boundaries to connect far-flung global cities every year. The longest flight in the world, currently flown by Singapore Airlines, is proof. For travelers who want to visit loved ones—not to mention frequent fliers looking for new ...

Available on most aircraft, Delta Studio gives passengers a choice of over 300 free movies and HBO and Paramount+ series to watch on seatback screens. Join the SkyMiles program to customize your viewing experience or access free Wi-Fi on your own device.

At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard around 2 a.m. local time Saturday in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas