Airlines and commercial aviation as a whole are built on layers of redundancy, precision, and procedural discipline, making it one of the safest forms of transportation. Yet within every flight, ...

What's the reason behind keeping window shades open when a flight takes off and lands? And why do only some airlines require it? Here's the answer.

During a flight, those first few minutes after takeoff and the final stretch before landing place a subtle strain on the body that often goes unnoticed. It only becomes obvious when the body struggles ...

A flight attendant fastening their seatbelt before takeoff. If you’re a frequent flier, it’s all too easy to board your plane and completely zone out. You find your seat, store your luggage, take note ...

Start-up US aircraft developer Electra is launching a defence business to pursue military opportunities for its EL9 ultra-short take-off and landing concept aircraft. Known as Electra Defense, the new ...

In case you didn't know but there's a simple reason lights must always be dimmed during take-off and landing. Now one pilot ...