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People Keep Finding Millions in Gold Bars in Airplane Bathrooms
The best thing to happen to plane bathrooms since the invention of the mile-high club
Jackpot: Cleaning Crew Finds $1.9M In Gold Bars In Airplane Toilet
Quick! Search all the airplane toilets!
Dad Builds Realistic Boeing 737 Cockpit in His Kids’ Bedroom
The aeronautics enthusiast spent five years building an awe-inspiring flight simulator
Solar Plane Completes Cross-Country Trek
The solar-powered airplane will finally complete its coast-to-coast journey early Sunday morning with a victory lap around Lady Liberty
FAA Investigating a Possible “Drone” Sighting Near New York City Airport
“We saw a drone, a drone aircraft,” an Alitalia pilot radioed.
2012 Was the Safest Year Ever to Travel by Plane
According to the IATA, last year saw the lowest accident rate on record despite more than 3 billion travelers taking to the skies.
Family Accused of Smoking on Plane Forces Emergency Landing, Gets Arrested
A family traveling from Canada to the Caribbean forced a pilot to make an emergency landing last Friday night after allegedly refusing to cooperate with flight attendants who accused them of smoking on board.
PHOTOS: Amelia Earhart, Before Her Mysterious Disappearance
As researchers move closer to solving the mystery of the famous aviator’s disappearance 75 years ago, TIME looks back at her life and times.
Deadly Plane Crash in Pakistan
Up to 130 people are feared dead after a Boeing 737 crashed while trying to land in bad weather near the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Friday, April 20, 2012.
Pilot Mistakes Venus for Oncoming Aircraft, Sends Plane Into Nosedive
We’d never expect a pilot to be a professional astronomer, but it’s not outlandish to hope that he could tell the difference between a planet and another plane.
But a fatigued and groggy Air Canada co-pilot mistook Venus …
Delta Jet Rolls Off Runway at Atlanta Airport After Brake Failure
A Delta jet sustained “significant damage” when it rolled off an Atlanta runway Tuesday morning. Fortunately, though, the plane was carrying no passengers when its brakes failed and it veered off the pavement at Atlanta’s …