NEWSAug 11, 2024Donald Trump’s Private Jet Forced To Make Emergency Landing After a Mechanical IssueArticle covering Trump's emergency landing in Billings. Possible causes are discussed as well as the history of trump's 757 itself.Read More →
STORIESAug 10, 2024The Story of the Death Trap DC-10 AirplaneThe DC-10 has an infamous history of crashing. But is it its own fault? Let's find out.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 10, 2024What Does SSSS On My Boarding Pass Mean?SSSS is an abbreviation for "Secondary Security Screening Selection."
This means that you’ve been randomly selected for an additional security screening by the TSA before your flight.
SSSS is part of routine TSA security protocol, which aims to enhance air travel safety. A secondary screening is exactly what it sounds like; it’s another screening beyond what you usually experience when going through security.Read More →
NEWSAug 10, 2024Archer Aviation Announces Massive Los Angeles Electric Air Taxi NetworkThe futuristic world of flying taxis might be closer than we think. Archer Aviation made a huge announcement regarding a planned "air mobility network" coming to the Greater Los Angeles Area in the next two years.
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NEWSAug 09, 2024PHOTOS: Plane Crash in Brazil Kills 62 A propeller plane has crashed in Brazil killing 62 people. The cause of the crash is still unknown. This is a breaking news story. Read More →
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 →
INFORMATIONALAug 08, 20245 Ways to Beat Jet Lag and Recover FasterFormally known as desynchronosis, jet lag is a temporary sleep disorder that occurs when your body’s circadian rhythm is essentially turned upside-down by rapidly flying across time zones. 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 →
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