Data shows air travel is safe — and getting safer
The Toronto crash was the latest in a series of high-profile crashes and adds to growing concerns over the safety of air travel. But data shows that air travel is very safe — and getting safer. Here ...
What's the Key to Surviving a Plane Crash? Skilled Crew, Strong Seats and Wings That Detach
Experts say a combination of training and technology were critical to all 76 passengers and four crew members surviving the ...
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Why India Is the Real Prize for Virgin Atlantic and WestJet’s New Partnership
Virgin Atlantic has formed a codeshare partnership with WestJet to coincide with its new London to Toronto route, aiming to streamline travel and increase customer reach. India is a key target market ...
2 dead after 2 small planes collide midair in Arizona, officials say
At least two people are dead after two small aircraft collided in midair at an Arizona airport Wednesday, authorities said.
Meet the original ski bums of America’s gnarliest ski resort
The Jackson Hole Air Force has been raising hell since the 1970s – now they are searching for the next generation ...
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JetBlue Still in Talks With ‘Multiple Airlines’ for Partnership, Sees Loyalty as Biggest Benefit
JetBlue president Marty St. George said the carrier had accounted for an airline partnership in its new strategy to boost ...
Has trust in US air travel fallen since the DC crash? Here’s what a new poll found
In the latest AP-NORC poll, 64% of respondents said air travel is somewhat or very safe, compared to 71% who said the same in ...
Is flying getting more dangerous? This is what the data says
With air accident records showing that 2024 was the deadliest year for air disasters since 2018, experts shed light on the ...
Delta CEO Says Flight Crew on Toronto Plane That Crashed Was Experienced
(Reuters) -Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said on Wednesday the flight crew on board the regional jet that flipped upside ...
Frontier adds two new routes from DFW to East Coast
Ultra-low-cost air carrier Frontier is adding two new routes from DFW International Airport this spring, connecting Texas to ...
5 things to know for Feb. 19: Ukraine war talks, Delta plane crash, Immigration, Tariffs, Measles outbreak
‘Winter wonderland’ attraction receives frosty reception A Chinese attraction promised tourists a snowy, winter wonderland.
If it feels like there are suddenly way more plane crashes and incidents, here’s the truth
The crash landing of Delta Air Lines flight 4819 in Toronto is some of the scariest video I’ve ever seen. While thankfully there were no fatalities, videos like that are the stuff that nightmares are ...