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Can NASA Bring the Concorde Back to Life?

Lockheed Martin is calling in the A-Team for this one

Know How to Snapchat? Great. Here’s a Free Trip Overseas.

WOW Air to send four savvy Snappers all over the globe

Survey Says North American Airlines Don’t Measure Up to Global Rivals

Price index: average. Satisfaction index: scraping the barrel.

Where Does Your Airport Rank on the Smartphone Signal Index?

Need to download something for the flight? Do it in Atlanta.

Finally, a Company That Actually Understands What “Hoverboard” Means

Flyboard Air can hit 10,000 feet, won’t spontaneously combust

Monstrous Touchscreens Are Coming to Coach. Ooh-Rah.

They don’t come with more legroom, but hey, it’s a start

Hoverboards May Not Hover Yet, But This Speaker Does

The Mars uses mag-lev technology to take flight

Here, Have a Seaplane You Can Tow Behind an SUV

The ICON A5 carries two and cruises at 110 MPH

When Can We Expect the Jetpacks and Flying Cars to Get Here?

Forecasting the arrival of 7 pieces of sci-fi movie tech

So the Future of Flying Isn’t Gonna Suck

2016’s “air travel Oscars” promise better WiFi, in-flight VR

The Hell’s a Mileage Run?

A last-minute guide to qualifying for elite status

CABIN PORN

The 5 best first-class experiences you can buy

A Brief History of First Class

An ode to the Golden Era of American air travel

You’re Flying All Wrong, Dude

Unlimited private flights, courtesy of Beacon

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Person in Jetpack Spotted Near LAX “Again.” WTF?

The FBI is investigating a second jetpack incident in less than two months

All the New Rules and Regulations to Expect When You Finally Fly Again

Expect no booze but mandatory masks, plus new boarding procedures

This Is How Flights Will Change Post-Coronavirus

Prices, seating and safety measures will be upended

A Definitive Guide to Reclining Your Seat on an Airplane

The surprising consensus among travel and etiquette experts

In Defense of Voluntarily Checking a Bag

One of air travel's oldest traditions should be thought of as a luxury, not a burden

A Robot Just Passed Its Pilot’s Test With the FAA

The Air Force Research Laboratory's ROBOpilot is not an autopilot system

This Restored WWII Spitfire Has Begun a Circumnavigation of the Globe

The “Silver Spitfire” took off from the U.K. last week, will reach the U.S. soon

Flying Soon? See How Much Arctic Melting You’re Causing.

The website Shame Plane calculates the carbon emissions of air travel

Here’s an Obscure Travel Hack to Get You a Better International Flight

It’s called a “Fifth Freedom” flight, and it's complicated

You Can Now Order This Mutant Hoverbike. But Should You?

Four propellers, carbon fiber and a 40 MPH top speed