Why Your Plane Levels Off at 10,000 Feet — and Why It Sometimes Doesn't
That post-takeoff pause at 10,000 feet comes down to FAA phraseology, busy airspace and geography — here's why...
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Why an Aeroflot Jet Has Been Parked at Geneva Airport for Over Four Years
An Aeroflot Airbus A321 has sat parked at Geneva Airport since February 2022. Sanctions, a messy ownership cha...
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How A Tiny Florida Airport Became A Lifeline After Hurricanes
St. Petersburg's tiny Albert Whitted Airport and the Sol Relief network deliver aid across Florida and the Car...
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The Airbus A380: The Giant That Flopped Financially but Wins Hearts in 2026
Airbus' $30 billion A380 was a commercial flop, but 20 years on it's the most beloved plane in the sky. Here's...
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The Aeroflot Jet That Missed Takeoff by Minutes — and Has Been Rotting at Geneva Airport Ever Since
An Aeroflot A321 has sat abandoned at Geneva Airport since Feb 2022, missed takeoff by minutes, cost millions...
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From Air Force One to Japan's 777s: How the G7 Nations Fly Their Leaders
How the G7 nations fly their leaders: Italy's Falcons, the UK's Vespina, France's A330, Canada's Husky, German...
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Beijing's Italy-Sized No-Fly Zone: What Happened and Why It's Permanent
After a light aircraft crashed into Beijing's CITIC Tower, China imposed the world's largest permanent city no...
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Six Airports So Remote Pilots Carry Extra Fuel Just to Land There
From Easter Island to Cocos: six airports so isolated that pilots must carry hours of extra fuel and plan a po...
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A Delta Pilot Spotted Pantyhose on an Atlanta Taxiway — and the Radio Exchange Is Peak Aviation Comedy
A Delta pilot radioed Atlanta ground control about a hat on the taxiway — then came the shoe, gloves and panty...
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US refund rules are changing: ten flight disruptions that may no longer get you compensation
The Trump administration is exempting airlines from ten types of flight disruption, including unscheduled main...
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Could United Airlines Fly Nonstop From Washington Dulles to Nairobi? An Aviation Expert Thinks So
An aviation expert urges United Airlines to launch Washington Dulles–Nairobi nonstop flights: $933 average far...
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How American Airlines Decides Where to Fly Next — and Why the A321XLR Changes Everything
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