See inside one of JSX's semi-private jets which offer a first-class like seat for all passengers

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Passengers deplaning a JSX plane.
Passengers deplaning JSX, which is a semi-private air carrier flying around the US.

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Airlines are combating the pilot shortage by paying pilots more, making it easier to become one, and hiring from Australia

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Airline pilot walking through an airport.
Airline pilot walking through an airport.

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American Airlines plane forced to return to Ohio airport after possible bird strike, FAA says

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An American Airlines Boeing 777 at LAX.
An American Airlines flight turned back to the John Glenn Columbus International Airport about 40 minutes after takeoff.

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A United Airlines flight declared an emergency after an 'unlatched' cockpit window 'popped open' in mid-air, reports say

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United Boeing 737-900
The incident involved a United Boeing 737-900 aircraft.

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A man bought $250,000 of plane tickets for $17,000 after a Japanese airline made a mistake with currency conversions, report says

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An All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER inflight.
All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER.

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7 airlines around the world offer lie-flat beds in economy — see what makes this seating arrangement so rare and unique

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ANZ Skycouch.
The "Skycouches" can be cheaper than airline premium economy seating, which typically offers more legroom and better food, but doesn't lie flat.

Air New Zealand

Airline passengers were denied compensation for 2 Aperol Spritz cocktails after a court ruled that alcohol isn't a 'refreshment'

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Overhead shot of a glass of Aperol spritz.
An Aperol spritz is made with Aperol, prosecco and soda.

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I've flown in 4 different business class seats in the past year and each had something that set it apart. Here's how Singapore Airlines, ANA, Air New Zealand, and La Compagnie compare.

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A selfie of the author holding a drink while sitting in Singapore's A350 business class.
Here are my thoughts on four different airline business classes.

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A team of US scientists is turning dead birds into drones to study flight techniques that may help the aviation industry

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A view of a taxidermy bird drone for wildlife monitoring developed by researchers at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro, New Mexico, U.S. March 22, 2023.
A view of a taxidermy bird drone for wildlife monitoring developed by researchers at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro, New Mexico, U.S. March 22, 2023.

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I'm a 21-year-old helicopter pilot. Nothing makes me happier than flying — and yes, I can land in your backyard.

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21-year-old Amelia Joanna Brunt standing in front of a yellow helicopter.
21-year-old Amelia Joanna Brunt qualified as a helicopter pilot in January.

Amelia Joanna Brunt

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