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Air travel
During time of rapid growth, sorrow for Ethiopian Airlines
by
Ben Bradford
Mar 11, 2019
Sunday’s tragic crash of ET302 comes just as Ethiopian Airlines has been riding a wave of international investment, expansion and optimism. Over the last decade, the airline made a big push to build its fleet and increase routes, both within Africa and beyond the continent. A recent expansion of Ethiopia’s international airport opened in January […]
Delta opens a high-tech pit stop for jet engine repair
by
Jack Stewart
Feb 21, 2019
Delta is opening a new jet engine test cell in Atlanta, the world's largest.
Expect a boom in the business of supersonic flight
by
Molly Wood
Feb 12, 2019
Companies are working on ways to bring back supersonic travel for commercial flights.
Airline tickets are priced to confuse
Jan 9, 2019
Sometimes flying a longer distance is less expensive.
Real ID fuels demand for passports
Feb 23, 2018
About half of U.S. states are issuing driver licenses that comply with the Real ID Act.
Not so fast: Climate change will slow air travel
by
Jed Kim
Jan 1, 2018
Extreme weather means more challenges for airlines getting planes in the air. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
What the economy of Artemis can tell us about life on Earth
Nov 28, 2017
Sci-fi writer Andy Weir predicts the future of space travel using today's air travel data.
For public good, not for profit.
KAYAK adds features to compete with Google
by
Ben Johnson
and Kristin Schwab
Jul 3, 2017
A baseball pulls up trips to Chicago, home of the Cubs.
What United could have done differently
Apr 11, 2017
Was there a better way to handle the situation? Yes, there was. And airlines do it all the time.