A little bit of kindness can go a long way.

A flight attendant has been hospitalized with a suspected hantavirus infection after she came in contact with one of the sickened MV Hondius cruise ship passengers who later died. The KLM stewardess,

The crew of a stricken South Korean flight faced a cascade of unforgiving decisions in the last moments. The kind other pilots might look at and ask: What would I have done?

If all goes well, you most likely won't know.

For travelers may have to navigate a confusing web of passenger protections that vary widely depending on where they’re flying.

"If it's an off-peak season — not middle of summer, Christmas or New Year's — then booking about one to three months in advance is typically when cheap flights have the highest likelihood of popping up," he said. "When you're talking about international travel, two to eight months in advance."

Honor Flight 65 took off Wednesday morning, sending local veterans to Washington, D.C. for a day of remembrance and recognition.

Flight attendants and pilots have substantially more knowledge about which airplane seats are actually