News & Features
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10 Best Airports to Get Stuck In
Ah, the dreaded layover. Hours of boredom before hours on an airplane. Unless, that is, you can snag a layover at one of these fine airports. There's wine, shopping, driving ranges, yoga rooms, roof decks, and a butterfly garden. Read on. Read more
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American Airlines, US Airways Announce Merger
It was announced this morning, to the surprise of no one frankly, that American Airlines and US Airways will be merging to become the world's largest airline. Read more
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VIDEO: US Airforce's Aircraft 'Boneyard'
Okay, we're ready for an Arizona trip now. The 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (the "Boneyard") is home to 5,000 retired military aircraft, just taking a break from flying. Read more
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EU Courts Rule on Passenger Care Law
Passengers in Europe were handed a major victory this week. The EU courts ruled against the airlines after passenger care laws were called into question during the 2010 volcano eruption in Iceland. Read more
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JFK, Atlanta Airports to Get Rooftop Lounges
If there's one word you'd use to describe most airport lounges in the US, it's probably not "luxurious" or "relaxing." Delta is working to change that by announcing two swank rooftop lounges. Read more
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American Airlines Adds New Regional Jets in Bankruptcy Efforts
In ongoing efforts to recover from bankruptcy, American Airlines recently debuted a new logo and design and have now announced larger regional jets to be added to their fleet. Read more
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Airline Trends We'll See in 2013, a Forecast
With the promise of a merger in the air, we began to wonder what other news and trends the friendly skies will see in 2013. Here are our predictions for what to expect at 30,000ft this year. Read more
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Look Inside: Emirates Airlines' First Classes
In the name of research, we spent 15+ grueling hours discovering the inner workings of Emirates first class. It was all champagne, chauffeurs, croissants, and fully flat beds. We did it all for you, dear reader. Read more
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FAA Grounds Boeing's 787 Dreamliner
Just 14 months after taking flight, Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has been grounded. Following a spate of incidents, some airlines voluntarily stopped operating the planes before the FAA stepped in. Read more
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American Airlines Unveils Branding Redesign
We travel industry pros got an email this morning pointing us toward a countdown to "see the new American Airlines". What did we find? A branding redesign (the first since the '60s) as well as some upgraded plane components. Take a look—what do you think? Read more
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