Frills a casualty in air wars
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Airline fares are at historic lows, but you get what you pay for. Airlines have cut back on food service, started charging passengers to talk to human beings when making reservations, stuffed extra seats onto already-crowded planes and in one instance, done away with in-flight pillows.
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&quot;Gotcha pal! Be careful next time,&quot; the radio crackled in the cockpit of a Russian-made Indian war jet as a US F-16 scored a &quot;kill&quot; during a multi-nation naval drill in the Bay of Bengal.
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Two light aircraft are involved in a mid-air collision in the midlands.
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or decades, an airline job was a coveted plum. Good pay, generous benefits, strong unions and the glamour of air travel made pilots, flight attendants, mechanics and even baggage handlers the envy of their neighbors.
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As corporate jets take up an increasing share of the skies, they're being pressed to contribute more to aviation costs
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Though the casualties are mounting, the alliance's new military offensive may have learned from its predecessors' mistakes
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Â·  Rise in civilian casualties cuts support for coalition Â·  Air strike blamed on lack of intelligence-sharing
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The Federal Aviation Administration is facing some of the same problems that are driving the airlines to bankruptcy, rising costs and declining income.
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It is the war Moscow pretends no longer exists. Hundreds of miles south of the shredded wrecks of two airliners, blown out of the sky by suicide bombers on Tuesday night, human life is at its cheapest in the Russian republic of Chechnya.
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Incidents of civilian deaths in airstrikes and other military action by international forces in Afghanistan:
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CHIRAN, Japan -- These are the dusky days of old age that kamikaze pilots like Shigeyoshi Hamazono were not supposed to see.
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Slow and cheap ... but deadly. Germany's V-1 kills over 6,000 Londoners during World War II.
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Monday's blast demonstrated the uneven vulnerability of U.S. forces, who are equipped with sophisticated weaponry and armor, and their Iraqi allies, who fight the same battles using inferior equipment.
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As air traffic increases, so do close calls, including a recent incident in New York when two planes nearly collided.
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In the era of Jim Crow &#151; when the Army brass didn't think blacks were capable of flying &#151; a group of minority pilots changed the way the military looked at race.
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This past week the headlines in the news fit together like the pieces of a puzzle. Each news story added another dimension to the emerging picture of war policy that is increasingly costly and incompetent.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- US warplanes accidentally strafed Canadian troops fighting the Taliban in southern Afghanistan yesterday, killing one soldier and wounding several, NATO officials said.