Why Can’t Airlines Just Add Extra Room?
I recently saw a comment that referenced a seat being too small. “If planes were just one foot wider, seats could be as wide as first class. Would that kill Boeing or Airbus?”
Small Plane Crash in Northern Brazil Kills Four
Four people were killed on Thursday when a Beechcraft Baron crashed in northern Brazil, officials said on Friday. There were no survivors.
USAF’s Super-Secret X-37B Approaches a Milestone
A secretive mission will pass a quiet milestone at the end of this month when the U.S. Air Force’s unmanned spaceplane the X-37B surpasses 500 days in space.
AirTran to Increase Checked Bag Fee by $5
AirTran Airways announced on Wednesday that they will increase their first checked bag fee by $5 starting September 1st.
Update: Explosion Near SFO Was Not Result of a Plane Crash
A large explosion rocked the city of San Bruno in California on Thursday, not far from San Francisco International Airport, but the cause does not appear to be a plane crash.