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Is It Rude To Recline Your Seat on an Airplane? Apr. 08, 2025

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: On a recent cross-country flight, I had an uncomfortable experience that left me wonderi... Read More

You Should Rethink Flying United Airlines Jan. 30, 2024

Dennis Prager

In 2021, United Airlines released the following statement: "Our flight deck should reflect the diver... Read More

Random, Useful, Fun Travel Tips Aug. 24, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

Whether you'll be traveling in the next few weeks or have plans for a trip over the holidays, it's a... Read More

Government Delays Flights May. 25, 2022

John Stossel

Planning to fly this summer? Good luck. Delays are up. Cancellations, too. Why? Because of the pilot... Read More

Meltdowns on a Plane Jan. 02, 2022

Debra J. Saunders

Even if you haven't seen this particular video posted by ATL Uncensored, you've seen many like it &#... Read More

Back to Work? Dec. 30, 2021

Susan Estrich

"What should I do?" It is a rare moment that my adult son asks. It is an even rarer moment that I ... Read More

Guns and Belligerence are a Bad Combination. Especially at 30,000 Feet. Oct. 22, 2021

Daily Editorials

Federal aviation officials say more airline passengers than ever are showing up at airports with gun... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Oct. 17, 2021

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

Incredibly Simple Travel Tips to Take Stress Out of Flying Jul. 27, 2021

Everyday Cheapskate

Flying is back. More people boarded commercial planes in the U.S. this past Thursday than the compar... Read More

The First Trip After COVID May. 16, 2021

Travel and Adventure

By Jim Farber I once interviewed an Iraq war vet who confided that when you are in a war zone your b... Read More

Don't Dismiss Skills to Pursue Military Diversity Mar. 31, 2021

Daily Editorials

No one should care what military pilots look like or who they love. Just give thanks for their servi... Read More

An American Hero Then -- and Forever Dec. 30, 2020

Terence Jeffrey

The Great War had been over nine days when Hobey Baker took off in his Spad airplane to explore some... Read More

An American Hero Then -- and Forever Dec. 30, 2020

Daily Editorials

The Great War had been over nine days when Hobey Baker took off in his Spad airplane to explore some... Read More

Things Change -- So Must We Jul. 08, 2020

Classic Zig Ziglar

On May 15, 1930, the first airline hostesses boarded planes with the following set of instructions,"... Read More

Unfriendly Skies for Consumers Jun. 16, 2020

Daily Editorials

Air traffic in America is surging! That's the good news for the airlines. The bad news is that the i... Read More

Toy Plane Is the Bomb Oct. 04, 2019

Antique or Junque

Q: This Hubley metal toy plane with the original box was a gift to me around 1960, and it is in mint... Read More

Excuse Me. So Sorry. Excuse Me Mar. 20, 2019

Connie Schultz

Until this week, I'd never witnessed this on a plane. I'd read numerous stories and essays about pas... Read More

Boeing, FAA Should Err on the Side of Caution and Keep 737 Max on the Ground Mar. 13, 2019

Daily Editorials

Major European governments on Tuesday joined Australia, Turkey, China and a number of smaller countr... Read More

Words That Go Bump in the Night Dec. 26, 2018

The Word Guy

As a young graduate student, I once took a flight to Minneapolis that left LaGuardia Airport in New ... Read More

Short Takes on Not-So-Funny Humor and Not-So-Fun Flights Nov. 20, 2018

Daily Editorials

A little chess humor. Very little. In the world of chess, Fabiano Caruana is like Tiger Woods, Tom B... Read More