INFORMATIONALAug 08, 2024How to Conquer Flight and Turbulence AnxietyWhile this may be tough for you, knowing that turbulence is normal during a flight could help alleviate any issues you may face. Turbulence is not only common. It is generally harmless and is only caused by air currents, not a malfunction in the plane. Plus, modern airplanes are designed to deal with turbulence safely.Read More →
STORIESAug 08, 2024Meet "Hazel", a Homebuilt Hatz-Classic That Took Nearly 10 Years to FinishHazel, a homebuilt Hatz Classic built by Rick and Kathy Shultz, attended the 2024 EAA AirVenture. Hazel is a symbol of the grassroots of all grassroots aviation, not only a homebuilt but a homebuilt from the plans up, a Hatz Classic two-place biplane with a nine-cylinder Verner radial under a gleaming stainless steel cowling brought at a mirror-like reflective shine.Read More →
STORIESAug 08, 2024Gone But Not Forgotten: Aviation Legend Burt Rutan's Moving Tribute to His Late Brother at Oshkosh AirshowBurt Rutan's moving tribute to his brother Dick at the opening of EAA AirVenture 24 in Oshkosh, WI.Read More →
NEWSAug 08, 20243 Essential Tips for Surviving Long LayoversLayovers are what to expect when you need to take multiple flights to your destination. Here's how you can survive a lengthy layover and make the best use of your time and resources.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 08, 2024How Do Airline Miles Work?You may see miles and points come up a lot when you're exposed to airline social media and advertisements. But what do miles entail, and how can you use them to make the most of your travels?Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 08, 2024What is Turbulence and Why is it Getting Worse?Article covering what is turbulence and the two main types of turbulence. Also described is what makes it seem turbulence is getting worse, even thought it technically is not.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 07, 2024First NYC Flights Among Breeze Airways' 18-Route ExpansionBreeze Airways announced its latest network expansion on Wednesday, covering 18 new routes and five new destinations for the carrier, including Breeze's first service in New York City. Read More →
NEWSAug 07, 2024WestJet Grounds 10% of Fleet After Severe Calgary Hailstorm Causes Substantial DamageAn intense thunderstorm that rolled through the Calgary area on Monday night has left large swaths of damage. Broken windows, dented cars, and damage to Calgary International Airport's terminal have been reported.
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INFORMATIONALAug 07, 2024What Is a Red-Eye Flight and Why Do Airlines Operate Them?A red-eye flight is a term that has become synonymous with overnight flights that leave late in the evening and land at their destination early the next morning. They are called “red-eye” because passengers are often tired and have red eyes from lack of sleep or trying to sleep in an uncomfortable position on the plane. Read More →
ROUTESAug 07, 2024First-Ever Norway-Australia Nonstop Flight Operated By Norse Atlantic AirwaysLiving up to its slogan of being “The Explorer's Airline,” Norse Atlantic Airways made history on Sunday with the completion of its first-ever nonstop charter flight from Norway to Australia.Read More →