Don’t you just hate getting stuck seated next to that guy on the plane? The person who can take one look at a jet and knows right away which company manufactured it and which family it belongs to, but ...

With practice, you’ll soon be able to identify any Boeing 737 variant confidently, whether on the ramp, at the gate, or ...

At the top of Sacramento International Airport’s six-story parking garage, the air smells faintly of fuel and asphalt. Heat ripples off the tarmac. A United Airlines 737 noses onto the runway and ...

If you’ve ever been fascinated by watching a plane taking off or land, you’re not alone. It’s called plane spotting, and if you check the internet, you’ll find livestreams dedicated to the hobby. One ...

Recently, after attending a car show with my son Ian, we investigated one of Miami International Airport’s best plane-spotting locations, nicknamed “The Holes,” for its openings in the airport fence.

The sky over Southwest Maine becomes more interesting every day after 1p.m. That’s when long haul flights—making their way from Paris, Cairo, and Doha—begin to arrive over North America after their ...