Singapore Airlines flies the world's longest flight at over 18 hours. Here are the 5 things that impressed me most in business class.

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A selfie of the author in the business class seat wearing a pink shirt.

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Two United planes clipped each other at Boston airport, prompting another federal investigation

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Two United Airlines Boeing 737 clipped each

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JetBlue combining with Spirit would make airfare more expensive, US says in lawsuit filed to block a merger

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The DOJ has filed a lawsuit to block JetBlue Airways' proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines.

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A Southwest passenger says they felt their lungs 'burning' after the cabin filled with smoke mid-flight

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Southwest Airlines flight 3923 from Havana, Cuba to Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Sunday was forced to make an emergency landing.

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The CEO of Boeing missed a 2022 goal and did not get a $7 million bonus — but he still made $22.5 million

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Boeing David Calhoun received $22.5 million in total compensation for 2022.

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I flew on the world's only business class-only airline and it felt more like flying on a private jet across the Atlantic

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Flying on La Compagnie all-business class airline from Paris to New York — the loungers.
La Compagnie's small fleet of Airbus A321neo is fitted with only business class lounger seats — no economy here.

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Terrifying video of Russian plane losing cabin pressure mid-flight shows how dangerous it's gotten to fly in Russia

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Stock image of an Aeroflot Russian Airlines Boeing 777-300ER jet aircraft at Moscow-Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia.

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American Airlines is the first US carrier to guarantee families sit together — or be punished by law

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American Airlines has added guaranteed free family seating into its customer service plan, meaning the DoT can take enforcement action if it does not upholds its commitment.
American Airlines has added guaranteed free family seating into its customer service plan, meaning the Department of Transportation can take enforcement action if the airline doesn't follow through.

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NASA's X-57 Maxwell Could Bring Aviation Into the Electric Future

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NASA’s X-57 Maxwell team is a winner of the 2023 Gizmodo Science Fair for designing a fully electric propulsion aircraft and new aeronautic technologies in the process.

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Can NASA Get Its Experimental Electric Plane Off the Ground?

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120 years ago, Orville and Wilbur Wright piloted their gasoline-powered biplane for a record-breaking 12-second flight, the first successful, powered flight with a pilot aboard. Later this year, NASA will attempt a fresh feat in the world of aviation: the agency’s first crewed flight of an entirely electric plane.

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