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2012 Named Safest Year Ever for Air Travel
2012 will go into the record books as the safest year ever for airline travelers worldwide. 3 billion passengers flew in 2012 on more...
Indiana Jones Mystery Package Arrives at University of Chicago in Amazing Coincidence
A mysterious package arrived last week at the University of Chicago addressed to Henry Walton Jones, Jr., which looked like it had been postmarked...
Snowball Express Delivers 5 Days of Joy to Children of Fallen Soldiers
More than 1,700 children and spouses of American soldiers killed in action were treated to an all-expense-paid visit to the Dallas/Fort Worth area for...
Companies That Were ‘Naughty And Nice’ In 2012
Consumer Reports unveiled its third annual Naughty & Nice List featuring companies whose policies attracted either nasty stares or gleeful praise. The companies were...
Unique Way to Help Hurricane Victims Suffering from Flooding “Worse Than Katrina”
As expected, Hurricane Isaac is now wreaking havoc along the Gulf Coast — and New Orleans in particular — with storm surges flooding coastal communities...
College Grad Spends Summer Traveling the World Doing Favors for Strangers
An American college graduate named Daniel decided to travel around the world using a family member's free airline miles, but the grateful 22-year-old wanted...
Now Arriving on Time: Your Flight and Suitcase
Fliers rejoice: Travelers are late to fewer business meetings and missing fewer chances to tuck their kids into bed now that U.S. airlines are...
Healthiest Meal Ever: Scientists Devise Menu to Include 222 Health Claims
Food researchers pored over thousands of health claims for various food items and found only 222 that were judged to have basis in scientific...
World’s First Airport Yoga Room Opens at San Francisco Intl Airport (LINK FIXED)
Stressed-out travelers willing and able to be flexible now have a new way to relax and refresh at San Francisco International Airport. On Thursday,...
Safest Decade in US Aviation History
The past 10 years have been the safest in history for the US aviation industry with a remarkable tenfold improvement in safety rates. A...
Dreamliner’s Maiden Voyage for Boeing; Saves Money, Adds Comfort
The Boeing Co Dreamliner, the world's first carbon-composite airliner, flew to Hong Kong from Tokyo carrying its first paying passengers on Wednesday in a...
Virgin Develops Jet Fuel With Half the Carbon Footprint of Others
Virgin Atlantic Airways and LanzaTech are developing an aviation fuel that will cut in half the carbon footprint of conventional flights.
Instead of using plant stock...
Dog Who Saved Owner on 9/11 Named Top “American Hero Dog”
Michael Hingson was at his desk on the 78th floor in the World Trade Center on the morning of 9/11 when an airline crashed...
What Followed 9/11? Random Acts of Kindness And a Wave of Compassion
I remember the compassion that sprung up on 9/11 and in the weeks following.
In those days, I was regularly printing a newsletter, "Some Good...
Military Continues to Go Green in Win-Win for the US
The United State military, the nation's largest energy consumer, is embracing conservation and sustainability as a way not only to save energy but to...
Boeing Rights a Wrong: the Flight Attendant Button Next to Light Button
In the long history of bad industrial design, the flight attendant call button on commercial airlines takes top prize. Usually located next to the...
Virgin Spends $1.4 Billion On Super-Efficient, Ultra Quiet Jet Engines
Wanting to pay less for fuel now, Virgin America has invested in a remarkable new engine from GE. "This is one of these significant...
Top 10 Ways You Can Stop Climate Change
Ever wonder how your tiny carbon footprint really impacts the big picture of climate change? Though you might feel like your lifestyle is insignificant...
Tunisia Pilot Hailed Hero for Refusing to Fly President Ben Ali’s Family
Hours before the ousted president of Tunisia fled, a pilot about to fly to Lyons from Tunisia refused to obey an order to hold...
Pilot Refuses to Depart Until Funeral-bound Man Delayed by Security Can Board
A man stuck in airport security gridlock was finally able to say farewell to his murdered grandson after a Southwest Airline pilot refused to...