Pete Syme

I timed my journeys between London and Edinburgh, one with British Airways and another with LNER rail. Flying was not as fast as you might think.

An Air New Zealand flight encountered heavy turbulence on Sunday, and a full coffee pot was spilled over one passenger during the trolley service.

The FAA accused Heather Wells of hitting a flight attendant and trying to open the cabin door before she was restrained with duct tape over her mouth.

Fixing issues is usually easier and cheaper for airlines at home airports, as passengers trying to get from London to Houston found out.

British Airways unveiled a new short-haul cabin as part of a $9 billion transformation. The old layout shows how it needs modernizing.

British Airways unveiled a new short-haul cabin as part of a $9 billion transformation. The old layout shows how it needs modernizing.

Dozens of passengers who were returning from a cruise reported flu-like symptoms, so United deep-cleaned the plane — canceling two flights.

The incident, at Amsterdam Schiphol airport, follows a similar death involving a Delta plane in Salt Lake City in January.

"There is massive, rampant abuse," Barry Biffle said, adding that on some flights 20 people ask for help to board the plane, with only three doing so on arrival.

"I remember kind of waking up on the floor, and listening to people crying," Josh Silverstone, who was on the flight, said.