The Virgin America Airbus A320 N621VA named Air Colbert is seen taxiing at LAX. (Photo by Matt Molnar)
Virgin America Airbus A320 N621VA Air Colbert
Flying (Not So) High with Honeywell
So you think Honeywell is just that company that makes the thermostat on your wall? Well, you would be very wrong. Contributor Jason Rabinowitz visits with Honeywell and takes a look a the wide variety of products that they mak...
The Post-Deregulation Skies: The Plucky Upstarts
The recent trend of airline consolidation has taken away the large variety of airlines we've grown accustomed to seeing over the years. We take a look back at some of the more notable start-up airlines and how they've shaped to...
Two Planes Met By F-15s Upon Entering President’s Airspace Over New York and Connecticut
Fighter jets intercepted two planes that strayed into President Obama's airspace during a campaign visit to Connecticut and New York Monday.
Do Commercial Pilots Really “Suck” at Manual Flying?
Do pilots really “suck” at manual flying, as a soon-to-be-released FAA report suggests? Airbus Captain and author Eric “Cap’n Aux” Auxier explores this disturbing possibility.
Flying in Cargo Class: The Anatomy of an Air Freighter
As an airliner flies by, cargo and passenger jets look virtually the same.. Inside a freighter, though, it's an entirely different experience.