State Department photo/ Public Domain / Flickr 'Climate Czar' John Kerry's Private Jet Has Already Flown 16 Times This Year: Report 'Climate Czar' John Kerry's family jet reportedly keeps logging miles even as leftists clamor for limits on air travel to reduce emissions. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 8, 2021
RAF Lakenheath / Facebook screen shot Civilian Alerts Airmen After Noticing Something Odd Coming from Back of F-15 Jet, Now They're Thanking Him 'From our perspective, it was a normal takeoff,' said the pilot, US Air Force Maj. Grant Thompson. It turns out it was anything but. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal July 26, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Rand Paul and GOP Senators Roll Out Bill to Block CDC's Transportation Mask Mandate The anti-mask bill is co-sponsored by Republican Sens. Mike Braun, Tom Cotton, Roger Marshall and Roger Wicker. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal July 14, 2021
@Us_Stratcom / Twitter US Public Gets Look at B-21 Raider, Powerful Aircraft Will Soon Begin to Replace Iconic American Bombers The new bomber, which was developed to replace the B-1 and B-2 bombers, is dubbed the B-21 Raider, according to an Air Force news release. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 11, 2021
@flightradar24 / Twitter Boeing 737 Plane Forced to Make Emergency Water Landing Near Hawaii After Reporting Engine Problems Two pilots were rescued Friday by the Coast Guard after they landed their Boeing 737-200 in the ocean after reporting engine trouble. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal July 2, 2021
@AmericanAir / Twitter screen shot Dems Force Americans to Keep Wearing Masks on Planes, Block Bill Banning 'Unscientific' Mask Mandate 'Resuming full, unimpeded travel is crucial to getting our economy back on track and we should remove any misguided obstacles to making that happen.' By Michael Austin June 24, 2021
Masakatsu Ukon / Flickr Airline That Received Billions of Taxpayer Dollars in Pandemic Relief Now Charging Customers a 'COVID Recovery' Fee 'Didn’t we all already pay the coronavirus surcharge when taxpayers had their pockets picked for $79 billion in subsidies?' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 23, 2021
Delta Air Lines / Facebook Pilot Hid Note in Cockpit as COVID Grounded Fleet Last Year, Recorded the 'Very Chilling' Sight in the Desert A Delta Air Lines pilot's note from the dawn of the pandemic has resurfaced as America comes back to normal. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 14, 2021
Rebecca Chin via @ABC / Twitter Caught on Camera: When 'Unruly' Man Breaks Into Cockpit, Delta Plane Forced to Land Chaos in the sky had a peaceful ending even though an unruly passenger forced a Delta flight to be diverted. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 6, 2021
ABC News / YouTube screen shot Buttigieg Confronted on Mask Mandate on Planes, Admits It's About 'Respect' 'As we get back and as we're so thankful to get back to the skies ... let's make sure we are doing it in a way that we can all be proud of.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 31, 2021
Mike McBey / Flickr DHS Secretary: Air Travel Mask Mandate May Last Until September Alejandro Mayorkas announced that the federal mask mandate on flights and in airports will be in place through at least mid-September. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal May 29, 2021
Anna Shvets / Pexels TSA Official: Airport Mask Violations Are Handled 'Same Way' as Carrying a Gun Through Security 'We've talked very broadly about the number of firearms and prohibited items, we approach it the same way.' By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal May 27, 2021
Isriya Paireepairit / Flickr Airlines May Begin Weighing Passengers at the Gate 'The impact on the US airline industry is going to be significant and unpleasant,' one industry publication said. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal May 19, 2021
austin_slack / Flickr Exposed: Whitmer Claimed Her FL Trip Was Personal, But Her Nonprofit Was the One Paying For It Now, the Democrat's 'charter' flight has become the subject of an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 19, 2021
Michigan National Guard / Flickr FAA Investigating Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Flight to Florida for Possible Federal Violation 'Gretchen Whitmer’s blatant display of hypocrisy is an insult to every single Michigander impacted by her lockdown orders.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal May 18, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Maxine Waters Accused of Abusing 'Numerous Government Resources Inappropriately' by Air Marshal National Council 'We still don't have any justification as to why government resources were utilized to fly Miss Waters out to Minnesota.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 14, 2021
KDVR-TV screen shot Mom: Family Booted Off of Flight Over Fears 3-Year-Old Might Take Off Mask 'She said, "You have to get off the plane. The captain doesn’t feel comfortable with your family on it,"' a mother told a Denver TV station. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 9, 2021
@LiciBev / Twitter Plane Crashes Into Mississippi House, Killing Four One website suggested that bad weather may have been a cause of the crash, though an investigation is still underway. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal May 5, 2021
Rathaphon Nanthapreecha / Pexels Glitchy Software Turning Expensive Electric Cars Into Useless 'Bricks' 'It is possible to jump the 12-volt battery, just as you would jumpstart an internal combustion car. But it’s not nearly as straightforward.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal April 20, 2021
@PeterMartin_PCM / Twitter Satellite Images Show Staggering Size of China's New Aircraft Carrier, Can Rival American Capital Ships New satellite imagery shows that the next generation of Chinese aircraft carrier has almost arrived, and the US is not prepared. By Andrew Thornebrooke, The Western Journal April 19, 2021
PBS NewsHour / YouTube screen shot Biden Boasts We'll Soon Have an Airplane That Can Hit 21,000 MPH 'I tell the kids ... they’re going to see more change in the next 10 years than we’ve seen in the last 50 years.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal April 12, 2021