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November 5, 2015

Etihad Airways offers 'flying nannies' for on-board childcare

What if flights came with a nanny already on board?   

November 5, 2015

Pilot photographs amazing views from the cockpit

Forget spending your workday in a windowless, view-obstructed office. How about spending it airborne, with a nearly 180-degree view of the ever-changing, limitless skyline?

November 5, 2015

Bribing among airline passengers reaches new heights, as seat choices get scarce

Getting the seat you want on a flight has never been more of a hassle.

November 5, 2015

More than 1 in every 5 US flights were late in May

Summer travelers should pack plenty of patience: More flights are running late this year than in 2012.

November 5, 2015

Airlines exploit your fear of getting a bad seat

Do you hate the dreaded middle seat?  Can't stand sitting in the back row by the bathroom.  

November 5, 2015

Strike grounds half of flights at France's main airports

Air traffic controllers in France kicked off a series of strikes against a European plan to overhaul their industry, forcing the country's main airports to cut their flight timetables in half on Tuesday.

November 5, 2015

How can solo travelers avoid dreaded single supplements?

How can solo travelers avoid crippling single supplements? What type of trip do you suggest for a European vacation? 

November 5, 2015

Airlines collected $3.5B in baggage fees in 2012

U.S. airlines collected more than $6 billion in baggage and reservation change fees from passengers last year — the highest amount since the fees became common five years ago.

November 5, 2015

New Virgin America system encourages mile-high flirting

The airline has launched a new service that allows passengers to send a drink to someone on the plane who's caught their eye.

November 5, 2015

New rules of airline travel

New rule: hey you in the aisle seat, don't give me "that look" when I indicate that I need to get up from my window seat to use the lav.