Flying is still statistically the safest form of transportation, but recent developments have caused us all to lose at least some of our confidence in air travel. After several high profile crashes ...

You should know the safety spiel well by now – “In the event of emergency, put your oxygen mask on first.” But have you ever wondered why the cabin crew is so careful to hammer this information into ...

To conduct flights at higher altitudes, an aircraft must either have a pressurized cabin to replicate the pressure at a lower altitude, or its occupants must be given supplemental oxygen. Regardless ...