US aviation authorities have urged airlines to exercise caution when flying over Venezuela, citing a "potentially hazardous situation."

Beta’s aircraft are designed with fly-by-wire flight controls, which the company said makes them an “ideal platform” for both crewed and uncrewed operations. On Thursday, it said it integrated Near Earth Autonomy’s perception and guidance suite into the fly-by-wire system, with autonomous flight testing targeted for the first half of 2026.

Aircraft flying from Virginia to S.C. Lowcountry this week crashed in the ACE Basin, according to online aviation reports. There were no fatalities.

A fighter-jet belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF), a LCA MK-1A variant of the HAL Tejas, crashed on Friday during the final flying display of the Dubai

The U.S. Geological Survey will be flying airplanes over parts of Eastern Iowa starting this month to help make new maps for the research group. The federal agency says the minerals it is looking for could boost the economy and bolster national security.

While flying economy today may often be uncomfortable and frustrating, in the 1970s airlines had luxurious lounges on their planes, even in coach.