Flying the friendly skies used to be a luxurious experience that made you the envy of all who knew you. From posh seats to smartly dressed flight attendants, there’s something alluring about the ...

Among all of the visual information published by the U.S. government, there may be no product with a higher information density than the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) aviation maps. Intended ...

A popular in-flight activity is becoming more accessible. Delta Air Lines recently announced that its in-flight map would soon have new features to make it more accessible to low-vision passengers.

Delta's flight map screen for those with low-vision impairment is less busy and uses larger type than the standard flight map product. Photo Credit: Provided by Delta Air Lines LONG BEACH, Calif. — ...

On January 1, 1914, the first scheduled passenger flights began soaring through the skies between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida. With the dawn of civil air travel came the need for airlines to ...

Who among us hasn’t killed time at 30,000 feet tracing the arcing lines of an airline network map in an in-flight magazine? These sterile maps are in fact the descendants of a raucous cartographic ...

A flight map shows the staggering number of flights over the United States two days ahead of Thanksgiving. FlightRadar24, which tracks flight paths in real-time, reported 6,972 flights in the skies ...