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American football takes for ever. In which other sports do you spend most of your time not playing the game?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
We Took Our Three-Year-Old On A Long Haul Flight, And It Was Amazing!
We took our three year old on his first long haul flight in nearly two years. It went so much better than I could have anticipated!
Scientists Recruit Undergrad to Step Into Room Filled With Ravenous Mosquitoes for “Full-Body Massacre”
Researchers at Georgia Tech used undergraduate student Chris Zuo as bait in trials to study mosquito flight behaviors.
Gran Turismo 7 Was an Inspiration for Microsoft Flight Sim 2024's PSVR2 Mode, Coming Soon
Out early this year
British Airways and Audible take in-flight entertainment to new heights with brand-new audiobook and podcast offerings
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4 flight attendants injured on Delta flight to Sydney after plane experiences 'brief turbulence'
Four Delta Air Lines flight attendants were injured during turbulence on a flight bound for Sydney, with three hospitalized but no passengers hurt.
University of Montevallo’s Stephens College of Business Sales Team Earns Top Finish at National “Selling with the Bulls” Competition
The University of Montevallo’s Stephens College of Business Sales Team earned a fourth-place overall finish in Flight 2 at the prestigious Selling with the Bulls Intercollegiate Sales Competition, hosted by the University of South Florida Muma College of Business. Widely regarded as the “toughest test in sales education,” the competition featured 168 student competitors representing… Continue reading University of Montevallo’s Stephens College of Business Sales Team Earns Top Finish at National “Selling with the Bulls” Competition
We Would Be Bragging, of Course: American Science on Tour : The Hastings Center for Bioethics
The Chinese Minister of Health's grand tour around the U.S. in 1980 was a glittering assortment of legendary figures in mid-century medicine and the great scientific institutions. Could we pull off a similar junket today?
More than 1,800 US flights canceled as massive March storm disrupts travel
A massive storm sweeping the US forced more than 1,800 flight cancellations, disrupting major airline hubs during the busy spring break travel season.
2K flights canceled in single day, turning major airport into virtual ghost town
Winter blizzards slam Upper Midwest, forcing airlines to cancel nearly 2,000 flights Sunday. Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis airports hit hardest.
Washington passes "millionaires tax" despite concerns of wealth flight
Following a 24-hour marathon session, Washington lawmakers passed a 9.9% tax on high earners. Gov. Bob Ferguson calls it "historic progress" for working families.
Offense continues dry spell as Golden Knights sputter against Stars
The flight back home is going to be one of serious soul searching for the Vegas Golden Knights.
visionOS 26.4 unlocks support for 'world’s most advanced flight simulator' on Apple Vision Pro
When Apple releases visionOS 26.4, Apple Vision Pro will be able to display the “world’s most advanced flight simulator” for...
A Classroom takes flight with Zion Williamson–inspired science lessons
A NYC high school class uses NBA star Zion Williamson’s injuries, body data and career path to explore nutrition, psychology and kinesiology.
Airbnb war policy leaves some Middle East travelers without refunds
Maria Wainer had to cancel her trip to the US after much of the Middle East limited flights last week. Airbnb still denied her a refund.
Delta boosts flights for Masters week, adds golf entertainment
Delta Air Lines is rolling out its biggest flight schedule ever for Augusta during Masters week and offering some special entertainment content for fliers.
Your pre-ceremony watchlist: Oscar®-nominated movies now playing on Delta
Before the red carpet rolls out at the March 15 Oscars®, Delta customers can already be watching this year’s most talked-about nominated films, curated by the expert inhouse team behind Delta's in-flight entertainment. With thousands of seatback screens and live satellite TV on select aircraft, customers can build their watchlist or even tune in to the awards live while flying.
These airlines are sending rescue flights to the Middle East
Although these flights don't always take travelers all the way home, they offer a crucial escape from limbo.
Delta boosts flights for Masters week, adds golf entertainment
Delta Air Lines is rolling out its biggest flight schedule ever for Augusta during Masters week and offering some special entertainment content for fliers.
Some Middle East flights resume but confusion reigns from Iran strikes
Eight Etihad Airways flights departed Abu Dhabi on Monday, even as the airline said operations remain suspended.
Talking Trash: Avoid Penalties on Cross-Border Business Aircraft Flights
There are strict rules for properly dealing with refuse when flying back into the U.S. Experts say breaking the law risks stiff fines and even prison sentences.
Talking Trash: Avoid Penalties on Cross-Border Business Aircraft Flights
There are strict rules for properly dealing with refuse when flying back into the U.S. Experts say breaking the law risks stiff fines and even prison sentences.
Offworld Biology: Processing Microbe Samples Inside The Microgravity Science Glovebox
NASA astronaut and Expedition 74 Flight Engineer Chris Williams
New York Jets Flight Connections 03/01/26
Happy Sunday, Jets fans. Below are your daily Jets links. Robby Sabo – Aaron Glenn’s sleepiness isn’t the ‘Dunk on NY Jets’ you think it is Sharif Phillips-Keaton – Jets’ Aaron Glenn, Darren Mougey earn A’s in 2026 NFLPA report cards Stephen Parello – Jets’ Jermaine Johnson trade could fully unlock a Will McDonald breakout […]
The hidden science and beauty of bird feathers
LUNENBURG — Bird feathers are among nature’s most extraordinary creations — engineered for flight, designed for survival and often dazzling in beauty.
Photos show airport chaos as Iran strikes halt flights
The heart of the chaos is in the Middle East, where airports in Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi serve as megahubs for global connecting traffic.
I met Keegan-Michael Key on a plane
A traveler shares what happened after switching seats with Keegan-Michael Key's wife on a business-class flight from Newark to San Francisco.
Panasonic's in-flight entertainment success shows path for renewed growth
Japanese group's systems used by all top 20 airlines rated for entertainment quality
Flight radar shows airspace empty over Iran after US, Israel strikes
Maps show empty airspace over Iran as global airlines canceled flights following US, Israel strikes on Iran.
Country music stars’ recent flight nightmares: Close calls and a tragic crash
Some of country music's biggest stars have had big-time scares in the air of late.
Ducks spend morning teaching science to nearly 7,000 students
On Thursday, students watched Ducks players practice on the ice, who then led demonstrations of the properties of electricity and circuitry.
How Dan Crenshaw’s feuds with Ted Cruz and MAGA threaten his political future
As GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw and Sen. Ted Cruz prepared to board the same flight from Houston to Washington in recent months, the two famously brash Republicans had a tense exchange that now looms large over Crenshaw’s battle for political survival.
Incheon United vs. FC Seoul Preview: The Gyeongin Derby Returns
The Gyeongin Derby is back, and with Incheon United returning to the top flight as K League 2 champions, the energy at Sungui Arena Park this coming Saturday will be electric. Tickets are close to sel...
Stop taking free flights while out sick, union tells airline workers
The AFA chapter for Endeavor Air, a Delta subsidiary, told members it had seen more investigatory meetings for pass travel violations.
Possible bullet holes mysteriously appear on American Airlines plane after flight from Colombia
American Airlines jet discovered with possible bullet holes after Miami landing from Colombia. Aircraft grounded for investigation following inspection.
600 people forced to sleep on grounded planes after heavy snow
Six flights were unable to take off before Munich Airport's curfew. Staffing issues then meant passengers were stranded on the planes.
GOL Selects Anuvu to Elevate In-flight Entertainment
GOL Linhas Aéreas has selected Anuvu to upgrade GOL Online with premium global content and enhanced in-flight entertainment.
How I booked my first business-class flight with points
These are the steps I took to book my first business-class flight with Virgin Atlantic for a trip to London, including how I transferred Amex points for the redemption.
Map: 39 flights to Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara diverted amid violence
Two private jets and an 11-hour transatlantic journey from Madrid were among the flights that diverted due to cartel violence in Mexico.
Thousands of flights canceled as winter storm arrives in Northeast
Airlines canceled thousands of flights across the Northeast on Sunday and Monday as a giant winter blizzard threatens to drop nearly two feet of snow.
New York Jets Flight Connections 02/22/26
Happy Sunday, Jets fans! Here are your daily links to kick your day off. Michael Nania – Which Jets free agents are worth keeping at their market values?\ Michael Nania – NY Jets’ Breece Hall pushes for ‘better infrastructure’ with ‘Free20’ Antwan Staley – Jets should avoid drafting QB in 2026 NFL Draft, says NFL […]
Streaky Clippers dealing with issues with Magic up next
The Orlando Magic sustained a double-overtime loss in Phoenix on the front end of a back-to-back and then hopped a plane for the flight to Los Angeles.
Country music icon’s jet aborts takeoff due to mechanical failure. Here’s the latest
The country music legend had a frightening flight.
Comforting in-flight entertainment
The in-flight movie screen for Seat 19-B was out of order. This would have been less bothersome had the passenger in 19-B not brought along a book that he realized, about two chapters in, he had already read.
How CVS Health test-drives better care experiences using generative agents
CVS Health uses generative agent simulations to test customer experiences, uncover behavioral insights, and design better care journeys before real patients feel the impact.
Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president's name
Applications filed by the Trump Organization with the federal trademark office are seeking exclusive rights to use the president's name on airports and dozens of related things found there, from buses shuttling passengers to umbrellas and travel bags to flight suits.
South Florida leaders push crackdown on Cuba-linked firms, a lifeline for thousands of families
Miami-Dade and local leaders seek tougher action on Cuba trade, revoking licenses, urging federal probes and targeting flights, remittances and shipments.
Blowing dust and high winds cause travel chaos, health warnings across Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado residents are feeling the effects of strong winds and blowing dust Tuesday, with visibility reduced on highways, flights delayed and health officials urging precautions.
Measles exposure at St. Louis Lambert airport, health officials warn
The person entered the Southwest Airlines terminal after a domestic flight between 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 7, according to a news release.
Canadian airlines pull back from flights to the US
Air Transat will no longer fly to the US this summer, while WestJet is also slashing several routes, as Canadian interest in visiting the US falls.
Trying Qatar Airways' business class flights for 26 hours; mostly good
I flew 26 hours in Qatar Airways business class on different flights. The lie-flat seats, food, and amenities were good, but there were drawbacks.
Youngsters learn about aviation at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's Bessie Coleman Flight School
With youngsters off from school this Presidents' Day, Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry learned about the science of flight at Bessie Coleman Flight School.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry holds Bessie Coleman Flight School
Taiwan’s EVA Air To Start D.C. Flights Amid Growing Business Ties
Overall travel from Taiwan is also getting a boost this year from GDP growth that topped 12% in the fourth quarter of 2025 from a year earlier
Real-Time 3D Room Mapping With ESP32, VL53L5CX Sensor And IMU
ST’s VL53L5CX is a very small 8×8 grid ranging sensor that can perform distance measurements at a distance of up to 4 meters. In a recent video,[Henrique Ferrolho] demonstrated that this…
Spirit Airlines to sell 20 jets, recalls furloughed flight attendants
Spirit Airlines will recall 500 flight attendants from furloughs while selling 20 Airbus aircraft to address financial struggles during bankruptcy proceedings.
Virginians can help science take flight during bird count weekend
Bird lovers across the Commonwealth are invited to help scientists track bird populations during the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science event running Feb. 13–16, 2026. In Virginia, p...
Which Airlines Have The Best Inflight Entertainment? Here Are My Picks
Which airlines offer the best inflight entertainment? Here are the airlines that stand out for seat back entertainment and Wi-Fi.
FAA halts all flights at El Paso International Airport for 10 days for 'special security reasons'
All flights to and from the El Paso International Airport are being grounded for 10 days, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday.
Turbulence warning was not relayed to plane before flight attendants were seriously injured
Pilots aboard a United Airlines flight where three flight attendants were seriously injured were not warned about turbulence reported by a plane in front of them, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded Tuesday.
SPQR: Spectroscopic Probes of Quantitative Reionization
Wide-Field Science – LargeJames Rhoads / NASA – Goddard Space Flight Center, PI
American Airlines pilots, flight attendants rebuke CEO's leadership
American Airlines flight attendants union issues historic no confidence vote against CEO Robert Isom, citing operational failures and lagging competition.
Air Cambodia Selects AirFi for Fleetwide Wireless In-flight Entertainment
Air Cambodia partners with AirFi to roll out fleetwide wireless streaming IFE as part of its passenger experience modernization.
IndiGo Selects West Entertainment to Power A321XLR In-Flight Experience
IndiGo partners with West Entertainment to deliver a curated device-based IFE program across its new A321XLR long-haul fleet.
Health officials race to alert measles exposures after MKE airport case
Health officials said a passenger boarded Southwest Flight WN 266 on Jan. 29 despite being told to isolate.
APEX Content Market 2026: uTalk Entertainment to Showcase Short-Form Language Learning Content
uTalk Entertainment brings short in-flight language lessons to airlines, helping passengers learn useful phrases while adding practical value.
Exclusive: Navy secretary John Phelan listed as passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane in 2006
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is named on a flight manifest found among millions of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that have been released in recent months, showing that he flew in 2006 from London to New York on Epstein’s private plane.
China Airlines unveils updated inflight entertainment experience in partnership with Stellar Entertainment
China Airlines is elevating the inflight experience through a new partnership with Stellar Entertainment, introducing Disney+ onboard & more.
Julieta Bowyer Launches Global Pulse Entertainment
Julieta Bowyer has founded her own independent inflight and maritime entertainment distribution company, Global Pulse Entertainment.
New LifeEvac base opens at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital
The newly established VCU Health LifeEvac base in South Hill expands emergency air medical access, with a trained flight team supporting faster care for rural communities.
Air India Upgrades Dreamliner Cabins and In-flight Entertainment
Thales and JPA Design contributed to the new 787 interiors
Amendment 42: Several Changes to F.10 PRISM
F.10 Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM) solicits development and flight of a science-driven suite of instruments and
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'The Entertainment System Is Down' is a social satire set on a long-haul flight where the entertainment systems fail. Read more below.
Livingston v Motherwell: Pick of the stats
Tawanda Maswanhise has scored in his past three league appearances, while a goal here would make him the youngest player (23 years 72 days) to net in four successive Scottish Premiership outings since Malik Tillman for Rangers in April 2023 (20y 308d), and youngest for Motherwell in the top flight since Nick Blackman in November 2010 (21y 9d). Motherwell have only lost one of their past 15 league games (W9 D5), a 1-0 defeat at Rangers in December.
Ruben Östlund Says He Is Eyeing A Third Palme D’Or, But May Hold ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ Until 2027 To Complete Editing
'The Entertainment System Is Down' is a social satire set on a long-haul flight where the entertainment systems fail.
UPS pilots union supports 'Fatigued Pilot Protection Act'
Lawmakers have introduced a bill to ensure commercial pilots follow the same rules for flight time and rest, whether they fly passengers or cargo.
Pitt launches $25M biomedical institute to bring space science from orbit to the operating room
The University of Pittsburgh officially launched a $25 million biomedical institute Thursday aimed at bridging human health on Earth and in space. The Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine is one of the first dedicated institutes focused on applying insights from spaceflight to improve human health on Earth, according to Pitt.
I flew in United business class using points; worth it for long flight
I used points to upgrade to United Polaris business class on an eight-hour flight. From the lounge access to the amenities, the upgrade was worth it.
Artemis II and III: The science that brings us back to the Moon
This week on Planetary Radio, Sarah Al-Ahmed is joined by Kelsey Young, Artemis Science Flight Operations Lead and lead of the Artemis II Lunar…
NASA Science Flights Venture to Improve Severe Winter Weather Warnings
A team of NASA scientists deployed on an international mission designed to better understand severe winter storms. The North American Upstream
Trump admin deports Iranians for first time since brutal crackdown on protests
The Trump administration sent about a dozen Iranians back on a deportation flight Sunday, a source familiar with the matter told CNN.
New York Jets Flight Connections 01/25/26
Happy Sunday, Jets fans! Below are your Jets links on this snowy Championship Sunday in New York. Ryan Dunleavy – Wink Martindale getting second Jets defensive coordinator interview in major step toward New York return Antwan Staley – Jets make several staff changes, Wink Martindale interviewing in-person for DC role Bent – Stay or Go: […]
WhatsApp to let users share recent chat history with new group members
This frequently requested feature is now available to a small set users who have access to the WhatsApp beta on TestFlight.
This startup will send 1,000 people's ashes to space -- affordably -- in 2027
Started by an engineer who worked on the space shuttle program, and at Blue Origin, Space Beyond has a spot on a 2027 Falcon 9 flight.
US airlines issue travel waivers, announce cancellations ahead of widespread winter storm
A winter storm threatened thousands of flights heading into the weekend across two dozen states, as airlines issue travel waivers for customers impacted by the snow.
Air France adds Apple TV content to long-haul in-flight entertainment and onboard Wi-Fi portal
Air France has struck a new partnership with Apple TV to expand its in-flight entertainment line-up, adding more than 45 hours of Apple TV original programming for passengers on long-haul services.
Space Science in 2026: New lunar explorers, Mars missions, and space telescopes
With many missions on the manifest, the new year promises to be packed with space…
New York Jets Flight Connections 01/18/26
We have two more games on this Divisional Sunday. Before they get started this afternoon, here are Jets links to read for your enjoyment. Connor Long – New York Jets DC search: Ranking candidates from F to A Tier Robby Sabo – Oh, the pain: NY Jets fans’ worst-case NFL playoff scenarios Michael Nania – […]
Nasa readies its most powerful rocket for round-the-moon flight
Artemis II mission could launch on 6 February, sending astronauts on a 685,000-mile journey
Avi-Go Business Aviation Data Platform Adds AI Search Bot and Expands Scope
Singapore start-up offers alternative to existing charter marketplaces
Bengals land NFL draft's 'best pass-rusher' in new mock
The Bengals grab a top-flight talent in a new mock draft.
New study finds astronauts' brains change after space travel
Following spaceflight, the brain shifts "upward and backward within the skull", with sensory and motor regions showing the largest shift, the study found.
After UPS crash, businesses seek 'path forward' as they regain property access
Businesses in the area around the UPS Flight 2976 crash site have endured, and continue to face, challenges to resuming normal operations.
Caribbean travelers spending thousands extra after airspace closure
After the US raid on Venezuela forced flight cancellations, some travelers can't get home for another week and are having to spend thousands extra.
‘I love science': NASA administrator explains decision to close Goddard library
NASA’s newly confirmed administrator visited Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland and defended the decision to close the facility’s library – NASA’s largest. Jared Isaacman emphasized Goddard’s importance Friday. “We’ve got Roman Space Telescope here, Nancy Grace Roman Telescope, so if I like Hubble, you’ve got to love Roman,” he said. “I mean, you know, 100 times the field of…
The Search For Mysterious Missing Flight MH370 Is Back On: Will It Be A Success?
Robot subs are joining the search party.
L3Harris announces $845 million majority sale of Space Propulsion and Power Systems business
The deal with AE Industrial Partners is expected to close in the second half of 2026. L3Harris will retain full control over the RS-25 engine.
My family has been stuck in the Caribbean for days; expensive, chaotic
Canceled flights following airspace closures have left my family stranded in the Caribbean for a week. It's been expensive, but we've made it work.
Family spent 13 hours Singapore Airlines' business class: Pros, cons
We took a long, international flight on Singapore Airlines' business class. For my family, the best part was the food, but I had issues with the seat.