Clive Irving is senior consulting editor at Condé Nast Traveler, specializing in aviation.

The New Cockpit Threat

The New Cockpit Threat

Forget Canada geese. Pilots have a new menace: boredom. Clive Irving on why today's automated cockpits could cause mo...

Posted 11:38 PM | Oct 22, 2009
What to Know About Airline Safety Records

What to Know About Airline Safety Records

The Daily Beast's Clive Irving responds to the ranking of the best and worst airline safety records-and offers his ow...

Posted 2:25 PM | Aug 24, 2009
How Turbulence Can Turn Deadly

How Turbulence Can Turn Deadly

The emergency landing of a Houston-bound flight today due to turbulence that put four passengers in serious condition...

Posted 11:50 AM | Aug 3, 2009
Fords Stealth Genius

Ford's Stealth Genius

Why is the car maker's profit way up while Boeing is caught in a quagmire with its new 787? A genius named Alan...

Posted 4:16 PM | Jul 24, 2009