Airplanes

I admit that there have been moments in the past where I have fallen victim to an amazing, "free offer" that turned out to be anything but free.  That's why I am so skeptical about this free airline ticket and hotel offer that recently came in the mail.

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Diddy never stops entertaining us. Today, he debuts the "Diddy Jet Dance."

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A horrific scene was caught on a dash-cam in Afghanistan as a US cargo plane slammed into the ground killing seven Americans, including six Michigan servicemen.

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I don't think that it's written in any rule book at the airport, but common sense should tell you that standing in front of an airplane on the runway is not smart.

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It's nearly impossible to watch this without cringing...

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Airlines made a record $22.6 billion from fees for bags and other products and services last year.

You should go back and read that again and think about it. 

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An American Eagle flight attendant confronted passengers who were upset about the long delay they were in, and wanted to leave the flight.

After a few one on one conversations the attendant got on the loud speaker and shocked passengers by telling them exactly what he thought.

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The people of 'Team Black Sheep' have been on a mini US tour with a remote control plane and a camera.  Actually they have a ton of sophisticated equipment, but I'm trying to keep things simple.

The images that they put together with their plane and camera are simply amazing.

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Passengers on a Jetblue flight bound for Las Vegas got more than just an in-flight movie as they had to wrestle down one of the planes pilots.

The FAA said the captain was showing signs of "erratic behavior," so the co-pilot locked him out of the cockpit.  He apparently went into the restroom then came out "foaming at the mouth" and screaming.

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Many people leave their job at the end of the day complaining about how tired they are, so how many are just whining and how many are actually fatigued?

The National Sleep Foundation did a study to find out what professions were the most tired, and how it affected them.

It turns out that the transportation industry leads the "yawn-o-thon" which puts the rest of us at a higher risk.

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The world of sports is full of moments that are classified as "must see moments", this might not be one of them.

Former Cal quarterback Joe Ayob set the world distance record for throwing a paper airplane.

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The 'Black Diamond Jet Team' travels all around the world putting on air shows for huge crowds.

Watching from the ground is exciting because of the speed, noise and risk factor.  Riding in the cockpit looks like it would be exciting, until you peed your pants.

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