Air traffic controllers at the Philadelphia International Airport had to scramble to avoid an accident Thursday after spotting a Jeep on a runway where a passenger plane was coming in to land. R...

All day, almost every day, air traffic controller Chris Boughn talks to pilots. View original post here: Putting controllers near the pilot's seat Related Blogs

New technology to modernize America's aging air traffic system promises to help air traffic controllers, and may have prevented a recent tarmac collision between two aircraft at a New York airport, sa...

An American Airlines jet with 111 passengers on board ran off the runway at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport Tuesday evening, an airport official said. Continued here: Jet goes off end ...

A Southwest Airlines plane slid off a runway Tuesday during heavy rain at Chicago Midway International Airport, the airline said. Read this article: Southwest plane skids off runway Related Bl...

Passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight experienced an unexpected bump Sunday when the plane rolled off the runway after landing in Detroit. Continued here: Delta flight slides off runway in De...

For the 300 fans who are accompanying talk show host Oprah Winfrey on what is being billed as the Ultimate Australian Adventure, the trip is a one-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take in the sights and w...

An Australian mining magnate has commissioned a Chinese shipyard to build a replica of the ill-fated Titanic, complete in every detail but equipped with modern technology to prevent a repeat of the or...

He's already suggested installing coin-operated lavatories and selling standing room on flights, so it may not be surprising that the latest idea from the colorful CEO of Ryanair is once again pushing...

Several House lawmakers want to know if the Transportation Security Administration is backtracking on plans to screen 100% of cargo placed on international passenger flights to the United States. ...

2011 was an incredibly safe year for commercial air travel. In the U.S., not a single passenger was killed in an accident on a scheduled passenger flight the entire year. Read more: An incredi...

2011 was an incredibly safe year for commercial air travel. In the U.S., not a single passenger was killed in an accident on a scheduled passenger flight the entire year. Visit link: An incred...

The Transportation Security Administration is failing to adequately report, track and fix airport security breaches, according to the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general. More he...

Frustrated with the baggage fees airlines seem to be throwing at you left and right? UPS has introduced a new product that reminds travelers of an alternative to lugging bags. See the original p...

Travel industry rebounds from recession-era lows AAA's routine pre-holiday travel forecast came with an eye-popping prediction of a 17.1 percent increase in the number of Americans planning trips a...

Hundreds of Spirit Airlines pilots walked off their jobs on Saturday morning after negotiations over pay with the low-cost carrier hit a stalemate. See the original post: Spirit Airlines pilot...

Many flights from several airports in France are expected to be canceled Tuesday in light of nationwide strikes that have taken a toll on fuel supplies and transportation. Link: Fears for flig...

Passengers on U.S. airlines this summer will stand a good chance of finding the seats next to them occupied. The industry group Airlines for America is projecting "slightly fuller flights" than last s...

Two U.S. air marshals who arrested the wife of a Brazilian judge on a flight to Rio de Janeiro -- and were themselves arrested and had their passports confiscated by Brazilian authorities -- fled the ...

A long-awaited report on alleged misconduct within the Federal Air Marshal Service concludes that while supervisors do not engage in "widespread" discrimination and retaliation against rank-and-file a...

Tourism cabinet to study WEG impact FRANKFORT, Ky. -- State travel experts will soon begin a study to determine the economic impact the World Equestrian Games had on tourism in Kentucky. Read mo...

An American Airlines jet with 111 passengers on board ran off the runway at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport Tuesday evening, an airport official said. Continued here: Jet goes off end ...

A Delta Air Lines flight reporting an engine problem made an emergency landing Thursday at the Colorado Springs, Colorado, airport, officials said. See the original post: Delta flight makes eme...

Federal agents Thursday arrested 10 current or former Delta employees in alleged drug smuggling operations at airports in Detroit and Houston, authorities said. Read more here: Delta employees...

"Airspace congestion" is routinely cited as the cause of air travel delays, particularly in the busy, storm-prone summer months. Originally posted here: Pilot explains air traffic back-ups Re...

Capt. Tadeusz Wrona still has trouble sleeping. The night after executing a spectacular belly landing in Poland, the veteran pilot tossed and turned until 4 a.m. See the article here: Meet Pola...

Cellphone video captured by two New York-bound Delta Airlines passengers Saturday night portrays the fear of an impending crash and the relief that followed when the pilot averted a catastrophic landi...

2011 was an incredibly safe year for commercial air travel. In the U.S., not a single passenger was killed in an accident on a scheduled passenger flight the entire year. Visit link: An incred...

What kind of holiday rental home costs $10,000 a day? Perhaps one set on a private Caribbean beach, with a personal fleet of boats? See original here: Five incredibly opulent villas Related Bl...

Traveling with dietary restrictions, whether medical necessity or by choice, is getting easier. People with conditions like celiac disease are sharing their struggles and tips online to find safe and ...