It was like any other business trip for Minnesota frequent flyer Pete Carleton: walk through TSA, fill up the water bottle past security and chat with colleagues at the gate.

On a windy, frigid day six months ago, Delta Connection Flight 4819 was coming in for landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport from the Twin Cities. Passengers reported everything on Feb. 17 ...

FLYING takes a look back at defining moments of 2025 in aviation, including the D.C. midair and game-changing MOSAIC rule.

Pumping gas. Riding the train. Driving through the car wash. In the past six months, each of those typically mundane activities brought Pete Carleton back to the time he almost died while strapped ...