World's Most Connected Airline Launches Holiday Packages In UK: US Is Next

Aviation News - 2 March, 2025 - 13:00

Turkish Airlines has expanded its holiday package offering globally, enabling customers to plan and book trips in a single place. While the offering is now available in select key markets, including Europe, it will expand to the United States in a few months.

Is the 'Blaze Star' about to explode? If it does, here's where to look in March

Space News - 2 March, 2025 - 12:00
T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) is about to reappear in the spring night sky, so be ready in case it goes nova.

'We're on the moon!' Private Blue Ghost moon lander aces historic lunar landing for NASA

Space News - 2 March, 2025 - 10:13
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft made history today (March 2), becoming just the second private vehicle ever to soft-land on the moon.

American Airlines To Board Flights 5 Minutes Earlier To Speed Up Process

Aviation News - 2 March, 2025 - 06:20

American Airlines believes that starting boarding five minutes earlier will relieve congestion around the gate and on the aerobridge and make the process more efficient than it is today. Starting May 1, the airline will add five minutes to the overall boarding time for all its flights.

Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Ratify New Contract

Aviation News - 2 March, 2025 - 01:35

Alaska Airlines' 6,900 flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), have overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract that introduces significant improvements in pay, benefits, and working conditions.

Russian cargo ship docks at space station with science, spacesuit and supplies

Space News - 2 March, 2025 - 00:12
A new delivery of food, fuel and supplies has arrived at the International Space Station by way of a Russian supply ship.

NYC Mayor Ends Lease Of Pakistan International Airlines-Owned Roosevelt Hotel

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 23:00

It is not unheard of for airlines to own other products/services related to the travel experience. For example, the parent company of Allegiant Air, Allegiant Travel Company, owns the Sunseeker Resort in Florida. Doing this allows Allegiant to bundle vacation offers and make an appeal to leisure travelers beyond just low air fares or convenient routes.

USDOT Secretary Reveals Plan To Increase Hiring Of Air Traffic Controllers

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 22:17

United States Department of Transportation announced a proposal Thursday to increase recruitment efforts and speed up the hiring process in an effort to solve the persistent lack of air traffic controllers. The program aims to solve long-standing staffing problems that have caused the country's aviation infrastructure to become more and more stressed.

Massive Turkish Airlines Boeing Order Could Take 6 More Months To Finalize

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 22:04

Turkish Airlines has emerged as a global aviation powerhouse. The Istanbul-based carrier links its global network through a powerful hub at Istanbul Airport, which is among the busiest in Europe. Turkish has also continued to expand its presence in the United States, and added markets like Denver International Airport last year as another spoke in its robust network. The airline is also looking at further expansion in America, including to key markets like Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and Charlotte.

'I think we all know that hope is fading.' Private Odin asteroid probe is tumbling in space

Space News - 1 March, 2025 - 18:38
The company AstroForge is working to try and recover the asteroid probe before time runs out.

Govee Star Light Projector review

Space News - 1 March, 2025 - 18:00
The Govee Star Light Projector is an excellent star projector for noisy environments, but it isn't a good one for your bedside table.

'Land' your own Blue Ghost with Firefly's moon lander building blocks set

Space News - 1 March, 2025 - 18:00
As eyes turn to Firefly Aerospace's mission control for the company's first attempt at a moon landing, some watching may notice models of the Blue Ghost lander sitting at the consoles.

Engine On Fire: FedEx Boeing 767 Returns To Newark After Bird Strike

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 17:18

A FedEx Boeing 767-300F operating a service from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND) had to return to its airport of origin after a bird strike. Social media footage shows the aircraft’s engine on fire as it made its way back to Newark. The incident occurred on Saturday morning local time.

American Airlines To Trial Free WiFi On 3 Domestic Routes Next Week

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 16:58

American Airlines is reportedly set to test a free inflight WiFi service on three domestic routes starting next week. The news comes as airlines across the world increasingly offer this service free of charge.

Delta Air Lines Announces Its 1st Ever International Route From Austin

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 16:18

Delta Air Lines has announced that it will be further expanding its operation from Austin-Bergstrom (AUS) airport as of this winter with its first ever international route. The airline plans to connect the Texan capital with Cancun, Mexico.

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 150 — Our Listener Special

Space News - 1 March, 2025 - 15:13
On Episode 150 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik answer your questions, respond to your comments, and have lined up a number of your most tummy-tickling space jokes.

Delta Air Lines Becomes 2nd US Airline To This Long Haul Destination Unserved Until 2024

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 15:00

Delta Air Lines has announced that it will be adding year-round service to Marrakesh as of October 2025, operating three times a week with a Boeing 767-400ER. The new route will make Delta the second US airline to offer flights to the Moroccan city after United Airlines which launched a connection from Newark in October last year.

United Airlines Resumes Washington Dulles-Albuquerque Route

Aviation News - 1 March, 2025 - 15:00

United Airlines has planned to resume flights between Washington, DC, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, becoming the second airline to serve the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area from Albuquerque.

Partial solar eclipse 1 month away: The moon will take a 'bite' out of the sun on March 29

Space News - 1 March, 2025 - 15:00
Don't miss the partial solar eclipse on March 29! Find out where and when to see it, and how to prepare with just one month to go!

From interstellar dust to life beyond Earth: Why scientists can't wait NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope

Space News - 1 March, 2025 - 14:00
A modest NASA space telescope with grand ambitions will soon launch into an orbit around Earth. Here's why scientists are excited about it.

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