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Plant-powered airplane travel is on its way

6 years 7 months ago
Sustainable aviation fuel refined from plants, trash and other sources is already available. But there are still obstacles to overcome before passenger airplanes can switch over to using these less environmentally damaging alternatives.

New York's oldest bars, still standing

6 years 7 months ago
The site of the first gay 'sit in'; a rich man's apartment turned police station turned cocktail room; a spot with a working dumbwaiter - these are a few of New York City's oldest bars that continue to thrive.

First A380 superjumbo pulled apart for souvenirs

6 years 7 months ago
Aviation fans can now buy keychain tags made from the fuselage of the first Airbus A380 to be retired. Germany company Aviationtag is selling unique, limited-edition tags made from Singapore Airlines' A380 9V-SKA, which flew with the airline from 2007 to 2017

Thousands gather for Japan's annual 'Naked Festival'

6 years 7 months ago
Thousands braved chilly weather Saturday to gather at Japan's largest and most famous "naked festival" in Okayama prefecture. The event, called "Hadaka Matsuri" in Japanese, is a wild and raucous festival held annually on the third Saturday of February.

Delta CEO on seat reclining: 'Ask if it's OK first'

6 years 7 months ago
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian added a bit of fuel to the great seat recline debate on Friday. In an interview on CNBC, Bastian said that he thinks passenger have a right to recline, but the polite thing to do is "ask if it's OK first."

This viral video has people debating reclining on planes

6 years 7 months ago
Wendi Williams, who describes herself as a teacher in Virginia Beach, shared a video showing a man repeatedly pushing her reclined seat on an American Airlines flight. The video has gone viral, but the debate over reclining seats in economy isn't new. CNN's Richard Quest reports.
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