By now you have probably heard that the sun is set for a spectacular solar eclipse in North America, and the internet is ablaze with speculation that we will see the most spectacular eclipse in the United States in over 70 years. But as you may already know, this is simply not true. While we can certainly expect the sun to pass […]

By Chris W. HughesThe world’s most popular flight simulator has just made its first appearance in a Virgin Islands tourist destination.Microsoft Flight Simulator X is available on the island of Bonaire for a discounted price of $149.95, the company said Wednesday.Microsoft said it made the announcement as part of its $1 million Microsoft Day initiative to support young entrepreneurs and […]

It’s time to get out of Belize.The country has been shut down for nearly two weeks as authorities and international flights are canceled.Belize is in the midst of an investigation into a massive cyber-attack.The investigation began on July 7th, and it’s unclear what the motive is behind the attacks.Belizes government is already under intense scrutiny for its handling of the […]

New York-based United Airlines plans to fly its first US domestic flight from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich on Thursday, the company said Monday.The flight, scheduled to depart at 11:15 a.m.PT, will be operated by United Airlines.The flight will be the airline’s first trans-Atlantic flight since November 2013, when it made its first transcontinental flight to New York’s JFK […]

There are many reasons why you should steer clear of flying to Amsterdam or Paris.For one thing, the weather in the Netherlands is notoriously unpredictable and it can get quite cold.In addition, the Dutch have strict immigration laws which mean you are likely to be detained and deported if you attempt to enter the country without a visa.That means you […]

The pilot of an American Airlines flight on Sunday, a veteran flight nurse who was critically injured when she was struck by a vehicle in a hail of rocks, was released from a local hospital.The accident occurred on Sunday afternoon in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and the flight nurse, Heather Karp, was flown to a nearby hospital by a paramedic.She […]

U.S. Airways Flight Tracker is now updated to display Indianapolis to Bellevue from Chicago via Washington, D.C. and Chicago via Chicago.This will allow for easier navigation when flying between these two hubs.The update also includes updates to Indiana, which will be flying via D.A.R.E. and will be returning to Seattle via United Airlines.The Chicago-Chicago route is currently available via the […]

This is what we know about Southwest’s flights to Brazil:The data collected by FlightRadar24 shows that there were 14 flights from Southwestern to Rio de Janeiro from January 8 to March 5, 2018.But the company says that flight tracking data was only updated on March 7, the day of the flight.We can’t be sure about the timing of these updates, […]

In India and Bangladesh, air travel cancellations are on the rise and in Nepal, the number of domestic flight cancellions has increased by 40 per cent in the last 12 months.Domestic flights from the three countries have now been cancelled by more than 6,000,000 in the past 12 months and in India, the total number of cancellations has gone up […]

Today, Alberta and Saskatchewan were among the worst affected by heavy rains.But the storm, which came in the midst of the El Nino phenomenon, is not expected to bring rain to the province until at least next week.A meteorologist with Environment Canada says the precipitation will come mostly from the Rockies and the Canadian Rockies.A severe weather warning remains in […]