Give A Gift
Displaying all articles tagged:

Flying

  1. first person
    Portrait of young woman in plane illuminated with sunset light
    Hypnotizing Myself to FlyWhen I could no longer bear the idea of hurtling myself across the sky in a giant aluminum tube, I found help. More than I’d bargained for.
    By Samantha Mann
  2. it’s vip
    New York’s Hottest Club Is the Delta Sky LoungeA cluster of celebrities was stranded there during this week’s snowfall.
    By Danielle Cohen
  3. travel
    This Summer Has Been Hell for Flight Attendants“People should know that most of us are overworked and underpaid and aren’t getting adequate rest.”
    By Bindu Bansinath
  4. man bun woes
    Man Claims He Was Fired From British Airlines Because of His Man Bun“This stuffy old airline won’t allow me to have my hair as I like it.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  5. jennifer lawrence is a real girl
    Jennifer Lawrence Takes Over Plane Loudspeaker for Eagles Chant“This is not the pilot speaking. This is Jennifer Lawrence.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  6. rules
    Turns Out You Can’t Bring an ‘Emotional Support Peacock’ on a PlaneRude!
    By Gabriella Paiella
  7. Ivanka Trump’s Well-Documented Commercial FlightIn the wake of Tom Price’s resignation over private air travel, Ivanka flies with the regular folks.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  8. flying
    United Airlines Settles With Passenger Who Was Dragged Off Overbooked FlightUnited Airlines also announced policy changes Thursday in response to the incident that sparked public outrage.
    By Jen Kirby
  9. transportation
    The Pilot Who Says the Cockpit Is a Confessional“You name it, man. I’ve probably heard it all.”
    As told to Christopher Bonanos
  10. select all
    Video Shows Man Dragged Off Overbooked Flight After Refusing to Give Up SeatAnother passenger on the United flight filmed the incident.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  11. ghost stories
    This Woman Survived Sitting Next to a Dude’s Creepy Baby Doll on a FlightThe doll’s name is Barbara.
    By Lisa Ryan
  12. This Sneaky Airline Fee Affects Families the MostIf you want to guarantee a seat next to your kid, you may have to pay up.
    By Adam Banicki and Cait Munro
  13. Virgin Atlantic Airways Experimented on Its Pilots and Things Got SustainableThe power of a nudge.
    By Drake Baer
  14. travel
    Help, I’m Addicted to Frequent-Flier MilesI know it’s weird, but I can’t help it.
    By Mark Byrne
  15. Uzbekistan Airways Wants to Weigh You Before You FlyThe horror!
    By Dayna Evans
  16. A Comprehensive Collection of Comedians Tweeting About Their FlightsFasten your seat belts, turn off all electronic devices, and get ready for a lot of turbulence.
    By Megh Wright
  17. flying
    JetBlue JFK Terminal May Get Its Own High LineThere are plans for a rooftop park.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  18. unfriendly skies
    Second Flight Diverted This Week Due to Fight Over Seat ReclineThe Knee Defender wasn’t involved.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  19. unfriendly skies
    Fliers Booted From Plane After Brawling Over Seat ReclineThey got all the legroom they wanted, and then some.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  20. It’s Not a Great Week to Be Afraid of FlyingTalking to a pilot turned therapist who helps people get over their fear. 
    By Melissa Dahl
  21. technology
    Free Wi-Fi Is Finally Coming to NYC AirportsFor 30 minutes.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  22. unfriendly skies
    Plane Evacuated After Botched Takeoff in PhiladelphiaResulting in no injuries, one epic selfie.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  23. guantanamo bay
    It Will Now Cost $17,000 to Fly Privately to GuantánamoThe Navy ends commercial service to the base.
    By Adam Martin
  24. The Complete Guide to Everything: Richard MarxThis week Tim proposes all December holidays be boiled down into a 1 hour surprise celebration and Tom goes to a Richard Marx concert. We also […]
    By Splitsider Editors
  25. Man Tries to Board Flight With a Knife Hidden in a Mayo JarPolice confiscated the knife and mayo and let the man board his flight.
    By Eliza Shapiro
  26. crazy people
    Flying Dutchman Uses Custom Birdwings to Soar Over the HagueHe gets almost as emotional as the Double Rainbow dude.
    By Eliza Shapiro
  27. TSA Apologizes for Alleged Strip SearchAnd oh — she’s 85.
    By Menachem Kaiser
  28. air safety
    Man Stopped at JFK With Brass Knuckles, SwordThat’s not all.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  29. economic indicators
    Your Cost-Effective, Personal Jetpack Is Coming Soon“One of the main advantages of the jetpack is the lower cost as compared to a helicopter.”
    By Mike Vilensky
  30. clickables
    See a Real-Life Re-creation of the Flying Up HouseGood news: It only takes 300 helium balloons to make a house fly!
    By Amanda Dobbins
  31. FYI
    Flying Today? Don’t Pack a Thermos!A new terrorist threat means you may as well leave it at home.
    By Alan Sytsma
  32. hands across america
    The TSA Is Literally Killing Americans With Its Pat-DownsBecause now people will drive, and when people drive, they die a lot more often than when they fly.
    By Dan Amira
  33. weird things
    Piece of Jet Engine Falls in Long Island Family’s YardA 20-lb engine part falls off a Delta jet.
    By Lindsay Robertson