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A Spirit Airlines passenger has vowed to never fly the carrier again after encountering what she described as a roach infestation onboard a recent flight. The traveler, seated in Spirit’s Big Front Seat, captured footage of multiple cockroaches crawling up the bulkhead.

A fresh look at Venus' geology suggests that the Venus' crust may be far thinner than once believed.

Varda Space has successfully landed its third reentry capsule back on Earth, delivering data for a U.S. Air Force advanced navigation systems technology demonstration.

Southwest Airlines will replace skycaps at San Diego International Airport (SAN) with self-service kiosks and contract out the service. Only ten of the airline’s 52 skycap locations were served by Southwest employees, and all will now be contracted out.

Trouble is coming to Earth this summer with FX's Alien: Earth.

Donald Trump has confirmed that Qatar Airways has signed for 160 Boeing widebody aircraft. The deal, announced in Qatar during the US President's ongoing trip to the Middle East, is said to be worth about $96 billion.

The White House's 2026 budget request axes NASA's long-held plan to bring Mars samples to Earth for analysis. Here's why that cancellation would be a mistake.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today (May 14), carrying 28 Starlink satellites for the company's growing constellation.

Elon Musk said that he'll give a livestreamed update about SpaceX's Mars plans next week, shortly before the ninth test flight of the company's Starship megarocket.

Two major European airlines —Iberia and Jet2—have launched new cadet pilot training programs aimed at tackling the anticipated shortage of commercial pilots. Announced on May 12, both initiatives opened applications and offer prospective pilots a funded path into the cockpit.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, an Expedition 73 crew member aboard the International Space Station, photographed the "Flower" full moon in May 2025.

May 11 brought bad news for Delta 360 Medallion club members, as Yahoo News reported that they will soon no longer be eligible to receive priority boarding on Delta Air Lines flights. Delta rolled out pre-boarding perks for its Delta 360 members in May 2024. However, after a year of saving time at the airport, members will have to board in Zone 2, with Diamond Medallion members, following first class, on May 16.

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) recently received a filing from Southwest asking for authorization to run service to international destinations under the Open Skies agreement. The agreement has been ratified by many nations in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. The news of Southwest’s request was first reported by Ishrion Aviation.

It’s no secret that President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been in a rush for a new Air Force One since his first term. In the past few days, the news has been swirling that he found a solution in the form of a gift from the Royals of Qatar. The idea of accepting the $400 million USD jet as a replacement for Air Force One has come under immediate, harsh criticism for legal and political reasons, but also because it isn’t actually a solution in technical terms.

The Boeing 777X test plane WH004 (N779XZ) has returned to the skies for the first time in over three and a half years. This test aircraft first flew in September 2020 but was grounded in late 2021, allowing Boeing to focus on the other three 777X test aircraft. The aircraft is the only 777X test plane to be outfitted with a full passenger interior, allowing the company to perform cabin systems testing. The prototype took off from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) for a two-hour flight on May 7.

This weekend, the eyes of the musical world will descend on the Swiss city of Basel for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. Hosted in the St Jakobshalle arena, the final of the contest on Saturday night will see artists representing 26 countries go head to head to claim the crown, as well as the honor of hosting next year's edition. As an airline with a huge presence in Basel, easyJet has got in on the festivities.

Data from NASA's GRAIL mission reveals evidence of ancient volcanic heat still influencing the moon's internal structure.

Ryanair has announced that another passenger was handed a fine for disruptive behavior while flying on its aircraft, with the latest court decision punishing a traveler who forced its flight to divert, disrupting the plans of 191 passengers and six crew members.

The James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon Titan, capturing the first evidence of cloud formation in the moon's northern hemisphere.

The Wolf Amendment, a law that prevents bilateral cooperation in space research between the U.S. and China, is preventing U.S. government-funded analysis of the Chang'e 5 moon samples.