Harvey Garmeder and Miriam Roth were at the Four Seasons Diner on Cottman Avenue when a small jet crashed near the Roosevelt ...

To create transparent glass like an airplane window, Zeiss relies on a combination of micro-optical structures and ...

Gate greetings and send-offs were once among the most emotionally important parts of a trip. People would wait just outside the arrival gate door, sometimes while dressed in goofy getups while toting ...

Airplane windows are designed to be rounded to better withstand the stresses of flight. This design, based on lessons from ...

For the first time, Guyana has given its blessing for a tour company to start bringing visitors into what’s left of Jonestown ...

In celebration of the Yale Center for British Art’s reopening following a major conservation project and gallery ...

A passenger on the American Airlines flight March 13 from Colorado Springs airport to Dallas Fort Worth which sparked an engine fire forcing an emergency landing in Denver, filed a lawsuit against the ...

Theoretical astrophysicist and science writer Ethan Siegel has revealed the reason you can't see the stars outside of your ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In the halcyon era of the jumbo jet, you had truly made it when your boarding pass allowed you to turn left at the entrance door.

Flying commercially means following a lot of safety procedures, but why do flight attendants have you open a plane's window shades for takeoff and landing?

Flying at night obscures star visibility due to cabin lights and ground light pollution. Bright interior lighting creates a glare on windows, and cities' artificial glow can scatter in the atmosphere, ...

Living the dream — as in achieving a strongly desired goal — is a great personal experience. But sometimes that accomplishment can become even more satisfying when the individual fulfilling ...