FAA warns airlines of risks flying over Central and South America
Is Trump going to run Venezuela’s oil industry for the long term? While Venezuela is still reeling from the capture and arrest of its disputed leader, many are feeling the…
Know your flying rights before holiday travel
It’s the busiest travel time of the year. Whether you’re flying now or in the near future, you have a few–though not many–rights to be aware of. Here’s what you…
Flying Basic Economy on Delta Air Lines Vs. American Airlines
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Flying on U.S. airlines has changed. This might be the worst way.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In late July, I prepared to fly with my…
Engine failure midair? Here’s why flying is still the safest way
Is flying still safe? Data says yes, but passengers’ still ‘nervous.’ 2025 saw the first commercial airplane crash in 16 years, but amid other high-profile accidents, is traveling by air…
After Air India plane crash, should we worry about flying? Simon Calder answers your air travel safety questions
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