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The silhouette of a commercial airplane flies over skyscrapers (Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Flight disruptions could spread in U.S.

Natalie Chandler
The silhouette of a commercial airplane flies over skyscrapers (Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Aviation's risky mental health paradox

Gabriella Ferrigine
In this National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) handout, plastic covers the exterior of the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX on January 7, 2024 in Portland, Oregon. (NTSB via Getty Images)

Boeing's problems stem from FAA neglect

Brian A. Barsky
A United Airlines passenger jet prepares to land at Reagan National Airport on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Climate change increasing air turbulence

Mark Schapiro - Capital & Main
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A United Airlines passenger jet prepares to land at Reagan National Airport on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

How NOTAM keeps planes in the sky

Brian Strzempkowski - The Conversation
Tomato juice and fresh tomatoes on a white wooden table (Getty Images/Nodar Chernishev)

Why is tomato juice better on a plane?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Shot of a young man wearing a mask and boarding an airplane (Getty Images/Adene Sanchez)

Experts split on masks on planes

Nicole Karlis
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6 common misconceptions about flying

Jake Rossen - Mental Floss
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Two male pilots in the cockpit of airplane wearing sunglasses, Oklahoma, USA, 1955 (Constance Bannister Corp/Getty Images)

Sexism at 40,000 feet

Jake Rossen - Mental Floss
No Leg Room On Airplane (Getty Images)

There's no "right to recline"

Michael Heller, James Salzman
Man's hand holding a glass with transparent liquid (water or liquor), inside an airplane (Getty Images)

No alcohol on planes?

Matthew Rozsa
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Southwest CEO: Airplanes low COVID risk

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
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Europe moves to ban "ghost flights"

Shannon Osaka - Grist
Airplane travel illustration (Art Glazer/Getty Images)

Talls matter! Air travel's legroom wars

Bob Cesca
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Making air travel safe and accessible

Michael Schulson - Undark
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Should we ban frequent flyer programs?

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
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Boeing 737 Max (Getty Images)

Union head: Crash report damns FAA

Bob Hennelly
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How will we travel the world in 2050?

Keith Baker, John Grant - The Conversation

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Boeing safety update hit by shutdown

Igor Derysh
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Boeing has a big problem

Matthew Rozsa

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Last Boeing 747 rolls out of the factory

Janet Bednarek - The Conversation
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The guru and my fear of flying

Amy Rodriguez
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