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20 Years Later, the Lockerbie Terror Attack Is Not as Solved as We Think

By Nathan Thrall - Opinion - January 2, 2009

The book should not be closed on the Lockerbie attack, Nathan Thrall writes. more >>

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Delayed Until 2010

By Kimberly Castro - Luxe Life - December 12, 2008

The new schedule reflects a recent strike and ongoing production problems. more >>

Job Universe: Pilot

Money - December 11, 2008

A career track with a bevy of options. more >>

Flying High With Flexjet Expert Guide Jet Card

By Kimberly Castro - Luxe Life - December 9, 2008

Avoid air rage, hop on a private jet, and gain one-on-one access to world-renowned experts. more >>

Data Points: Thanksgiving Travel

Opinion - November 24, 2008

The number of people traveling by train or bus on Thanksgiving has increased significantly since 2007. more >>

Cyber Agents

Money - November 11, 2008

New travel planners aren't your everyday Orbitz. more >>

Branson: A Man of Many Milestones

Money - November 10, 2008

Richard Branson isn't defined by business or personal success. His life is a combination of both. more >>

Love the Environment? Break Up With Your Long-Distance Boyfriend, Says Slate

By Maura Judkis - Fresh Greens - October 23, 2008

No wonder it's so hard to get people to go green. more >>

Bankers Told to Fly Coach

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - October 22, 2008

Moves come as banks look to trim costs. more >>

Podcast: Saving on Airline Tickets

By Kimberly Palmer - Alpha Consumer - October 22, 2008

A former airline executive explains how to fly on the cheap. more >>

Nude Border Control

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - October 20, 2008

Extra scrutiny? Getting sniffed? You might be disclosing more than you know. more >>

5 Biggest Bailouts

Opinion - September 22, 2008

The Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac government bailout is the biggest yet. more >>

Airlines May Crash, but Crashes Don't Hurt Stocks

By Kirk Shinkle - The Ticker - September 4, 2008

Bankruptcies on the way? more >>

4 Signs Air Travel Is Getting...Better?

By Rick Newman - Money - August 29, 2008

Flights may end up less crowded, and on time, this fall. more >>

How Bankruptcy Would Wreck GM and Chrysler

By Rick Newman - Rick Newman - August 22, 2008

Chapter 11 would damage an automaker much more than an airline or retailer. more >>

Homeland Security Explores Ambitious Plan to Collect More Personal Data From Foreign Travelers

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - August 20, 2008

The department will try to gather biometric data on all departing foreigners without causing delays. more >>

Hot Docs: An Aging Nation, Rising Foreclosures, Changing Driving Habits, and More

Nation & World - August 15, 2008

Today's selection of timely reports. more >>

4 Dumb Ways to Get in Trouble at the Airport

By Candice Novak - Money - July 16, 2008

Anything from unfunny bomb jokes to tasteless T-shirts can delay your flight. more >>

Airliners Remain Virtually Defenseless Against Shoulder-Fired Missiles

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - July 15, 2008

Worried that terrorists could acquire the missiles, U.S. diplomats are trying to reduce stockpiles. more >>

New Landings Save Airplane Fuel

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - July 2, 2008

Airlines try "continuous descent" to save on fuel costs. more >>

Seizing Laptops and Cameras at the Border—Too Intrusive?

Opinion - June 25, 2008

The government has been seizing electronics from randomly selected travelers. Tell us what you think. more >>

Seizing Laptops and Cameras Without Cause

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - June 24, 2008

A controversial customs practice creates a legal backlash. more >>

Biz Buzz: GM Truck Sales Slide, Airline Losses Mount, and Other Business News

By Candice Novak - Money - June 2, 2008

Today's business headlines. more >>

Business Buzz: US Airways-UAL Merger Talks; First-Quarter GDP Revised Higher

By Candice Novak - Money - May 29, 2008