Everything happens for a reason. Sam Anderson has confessed that passengers are not at all excited about flying on the same plane as him and his fellow “Lost” alum L. Scott Caldwell. He shared the surprising revelation on Sunday during a sitdown with Variety about his time on the popular sci-fi drama. Sam Anderson at … Read more
Sure, flying by the seat of your pants can be fun — but just how filthy is that seat? Airplanes are notoriously unsanitary. From the carpets to the overhead bins and the windows to the walls, germs abound. Now, a scientific swab test has unveiled the eye-popping amount of grime there is where frequent … Read more
One vital traveling essential may become obsolete. The aviation industry is planning its biggest shake-up in 50 years — and part of the major overhaul means no more boarding passes or checking in for flights. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations body that oversees many aspects of aviation, is getting rid of … Read more
Alec Baldwin was the real laughing stock on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend. After returning to the show to impersonate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the 66-year-old actor accidentally left his fly open during the closing moments of the episode. Baldwin stood with host Charli XCX and the rest of the cast for the traditional bow … Read more
Complimentary beverage? Negative, ghost rider. Be careful what you eat or drink on your next flight — passengers unfamiliar with the way their bodies handle certain foods and beverages could be in for a rough landing, a pro warns. First Officer Paul Janowicz, experienced Delta pilot, explained that for those trying to keep things at … Read more
Up, up and away! Prince George is already learning to fly a plane — despite being just 11 years old. The future king took his first flying lesson this week, and the young royal reportedly “loved” his maiden flight on the White Waltham Airfield, located 30 miles outside of London. Prince George is already learning … Read more
Experienced cruisers likely know how to snag deals, pack with ease and make the most of their time in ports of call. If you’re new to booking a cruise vacation, it’s worth noting that it could be risky to fly the same day as your cruise departs. Here’s what travel experts have to say about … Read more
Football’s hottest couple is on the move. After a wild season-opening victory for the Chiefs against the Ravens on Thursday night, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift boarded a plane in Kansas City bound for New York on Friday. The Chiefs tight end was snapped getting out of a car while wearing a baseball hat, t-shirt, … Read more
This bald eagle is grounded. An overweight eagle was recently grounded by its plump physique after having a little bit too much to eat. The Missouri Department of Conservation was first given reports that a bald eagle at the Civil War location of Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield had been hurt, but the truth was much … Read more
Thousands of planes fly overhead at any given time — but none are likely to cruise over Tibet. On platforms like Flightradar24, which constantly maps commercial flights across the world, the air traffic gap over Tibet is unmissable, as most aircrafts avoid flying directly over the autonomous region unless they need to land at one of … Read more
movie review FLY ME TO THE MOON Running time: 132 minutes. Rated PG-13 (some strong language and smoking). In theaters July 12. “Fly Me to the Moon,” starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, is best summed up by the next lyric of Frank Sinatra’s song. Let me play among the stars. Director Greg Berlanti’s romantic … Read more
Husband of the year. Scarlett Johansson joked that her prenup with husband Colin Jost is the reason why he made a cameo in her new movie “Fly Me to the Moon.” “Greg Berlanti was our director. [He’s] a huge fan of Colin’s,” the Marvel actress, 39, said on Monday’s episode of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” … Read more
Is the terror in the skies a bit overblown? The seemingly myriad of mid-air mishaps recently have made flying seem like playing Russian Roulette at 30,000 feet. Infamous recent examples have included the Alaska Airlines door disaster in March and Southwest Airlines’ near crash-landing just last week. However, experts have mixed opinions regarding whether it’s … Read more
That’s not gonna fly. Along with a surge in post-Covid air travel has also come an unwanted and continuous spat of bad behavior in the skies and airports — we’re looking at you, Crazy Plane Lady. The uptick in rowdiness has landed lots of people on the Transportation Security Administration’s “no fly list” — and still more … Read more
If you want your flight to go smoothly, don’t just wing it — put a little planning into your trip. For example — nearly 20% of flights in 2024 were delayed, according to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, a statistic that has the potential to seriously cramp your style, the next time you’re looking to … Read more
Sunday equals frowny face. A global survey of airline passengers has revealed the best and worst times to fly — and according to the vast majority, any kind of air travel on the Lord’s Day is absolute hell. Customer satisfaction site HappyOrNot.com examined responses from 10 million flyers from 30 nations during the first three months … Read more
She’s literally hair today, gone tomorrow. But such is life when you’re a super-commuting cosmetologist, routinely traveling from North Carolina to New York City to transform Big Apple tresses. “I moved to Charlotte to be closer to boyfriend and enjoy a slower pace of life,” Upper West Side hairdresser Kaitlin Jay, 30, told The Post. “But I … Read more
Paws overpaying for pets on planes. American Airlines is relaxing its policy for passengers who travel with pets. The airline is now letting passengers bring both a pet and a regular carry-on bag or personal item into the cabin. Carry-on pets are dependent on breed and size. Getty Images Under the new policy, pet carriers … Read more
Gen Z’s flight phobia is sky-high. New research has uncovered that almost half of all Zoomers are afraid to fly in the wake of safety issues plaguing Boeing’s 737 aircraft. JW Surety Bonds surveyed 1,000 Americans about air travel including 230 members of Gen Z, a staggering 49% of whom are now terrified to board … Read more
Kamora Freeland never had the desire to touch the sky. The Staten Islander dreamed of exploring the ocean as a marine biologist as a little kid. But as fate — disguised as her mother, Lakema — would have it, the 17-year-old is now cruising the clouds at over 5,500 feet. “I earned my pilot license before … Read more