The race to bring flying taxis to the world’s major cities

Flying police cars in the 1997 film The Fifth Element – Alamy It’s science fiction: a city with shiny skyscrapers, with futuristic planes that glide lightly back and forth across the skyline. However, this isn’t a galaxy far, far away, but London in two years’ time – according to an article published by the Department … Read more

There’s good news and bad news for nervous flyers

A study by US transportation authorities has found that the number of runway incursions has increased over time – Moment RF We’re only a week into 2024, but it’s already proving to be a turbulent year for nervous flyers, with two high-profile incidents raising questions about the safety of flying. On January 2, a Japan … Read more

This way the price of your plane ticket really drops

Everything from fuel costs and government taxes to security fees contribute to your final ticket price – Getty Strikes, illness and bad weather have plagued British air travel in recent years. And now the Civil Aviation Authority, Britain’s industry regulator, has announced it is increasing air traffic control costs – ostensibly to alleviate these problems. … Read more