Flying with an infant or a young child can be a challenge, so expert travel tips may come in handy before your next airline flight. ByGary Stoller, Former Contributor. Forbes contributors publish ...

What control actually turns your airplane? Aileron? Rudder? The answer may surprise you. Your airplane needs a certain minimum amount of energy, call it airspeed, to lift off the ground and fly. If ...

Air travel is always evolving, and over the next decade, the airline passenger experience is set to be significantly transformed. Airlines are investing in new plane designs, engines, and other ...

One of the most powerful military aircraft ever built achieved 60,000 horsepower, but aviation had to start somewhere. As mind-blowing as tens of thousands of horsepower sounds, can you imagine a ...

An airplane's safety is primarily determined by its "fatigue exposure" (usage patterns, maintenance quality, and storage environment), not its calendar age. NTSB data indicates no increase in ...

Recent airplane accidents have fueled concerns about whether young children are sufficiently protected on flights and prompted parents and caregivers to re-evaluate how, and even whether, they should ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Flight safety is top of mind given recent high-profile crashes, like a Delta plane's fiery crash landing in Canada last week. Ask a traveler for their thoughts on airplane mode and their response is ...