Flight delays could be drastically reduced with the FAA's new digital...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A system that replaces verbal communication between pilots and air traffic controllers with computerized messages was unveiled Thursday by federal aviation officials, who said the...
View ArticleHere’s why you should never visit a city on a layover
1. International airports will betray you.I’m an obsessive planner, so I usually have my mornings of departure on lock.Apparently, there’s a guide dedicated to sharing which security lines at which...
View ArticleHere's what happened when a CIA agent got caught with a polygraph by airport...
The day was supposed to be a routine travel day between CIA offices, a simple one-hour flight from the international airport in a Southeast Asian capital city to another city up-country.It was 1976,...
View ArticleCheck out Virgin Atlantic's swanky new clubhouse at LAX
Flying with Virgin Atlantic is always an experience.And for their customers traveling in and out of Los Angeles International Airport, the airline recently launched a brand new clubhouse that will...
View ArticleHere's when you should pay for travel insurance
For some trips, travel insurance is a virtual necessity; for others, it's worthless.The question boils down to a matter of risk. A basic purpose of any insurance is to mitigate financial risk.So when...
View ArticleThese are the insane new technologies airports are using to learn everything...
Airports work tirelessly to know everything that's going on within their walls at all times. While sometimes the TSA's security efforts may upset everyday passengers, most people don't know the half of...
View ArticleDelta Air Lines has a secret program that helps VIPs evade the paparazzi
For celebrities and VIPs, traveling on a commercial flight can be a complex and stressful experience fraught with autograph seekers and paparazzi. Recently, we caught wind of a mysterious program from...
View ArticleThe busiest airport in the world is about to get a whole lot better
The world's busiest airport is about to get some much needed improvements to its domestic terminal. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, home base of Delta Air Lines, already has some...
View ArticleBritain's Heathrow airport just got 'unanimous' official backing for a third...
Heathrow airport just scored a big win in its quest to build a third runway.A government-commissioned report released today backed the west London airport's plans for expansion over Gatwick, which has...
View ArticleJetBlue's new rooftop park will make you want to visit JFK Airport voluntarily
In a bid to make the airport experience less dreadful (and maybe even enjoyable), JetBlue has partnered with the architecture and design firm Gensler to create a rooftop deck at JFK International...
View ArticleThese are the 10 best airports in Asia
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View ArticleThe 'Uber of helicopters' can get you from Manhattan to JFK for much less...
Getting to the airport is always a headache. Will there be traffic? Will I be able to grab a cab? How long will public transportation take? Gotham Air has introduced a new, superfast alternative:...
View ArticleDelta is trying to rescue bankrupt Japanese airline Skymark
US carrier Delta Air Lines will join a bid to rescue Japan's bankrupt carrier Skymark, the US firm leading the push said Wednesday, possibly giving it unprecedented access to the domestic...
View ArticleBeautiful time-lapse shows over 3,000 planes flying in and out of the UK in...
This visualization depicts 24-hours of flights to and from the UK's 5 major airports.Video courtesy of NATS Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation about this story »
View ArticleHere's how much you'll pay to check bags on 9 US airlines
Click here to see how much you'll pay to check bags on 9 US airlines »Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: Cubans wait for two hours to get this ice cream — so we had to try it for ourselves
View ArticleThis billion-dollar 'ghost' airport is a creepy symbol of Spain's economic...
Don Quixote was a foreboding name for this doomed airport in the Spanish province of Castille-La Mancha.The €10-billion ($108-billion) complex was completed in 2010, but was abandoned just two years...
View ArticleStunning time-lapse shows daily airplane traffic at Tokyo's Haneda Airport
A photographer uses tilt shift photography to capture the breathtaking views and trails of hectic activity at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.Video courtesy of ReutersFollow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the...
View ArticleNew York area airport workers call off strike
Command Security Corp employees who work at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport have suspended plans to strike on Wednesday, the 32BJ SEIU service workers union...
View Article8 travel hacks even frequent fliers don't know
These helpful hacks make traveling more enjoyable for the vacationer and world explorer alike. Produced by Jenner Deal. Original reporting by Sophie-Claire Hoeller.Follow BI Video:On FacebookJoin the...
View Article25 hacks that will get you through the airport faster than ever
Take a look at these 25 hacks that will help you get through the airport as quickly and easily as possible »Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: These paddle boarders were just feet away...
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