air travel

Replay: Taxis in the sky

There’s a new airline in South Africa, and its business model is somewhat unusual. Santaco is named for its owner, the South African National Taxi Council, an organization of more than 100,000 taxi drivers.

The US Airways terminal at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix. Photo: Mike Pilewski

The fate of the US Airways 14

A shared inconvenience is all it takes for strangers to come together, writes Mike Pilewski.

Have the terrorists won?

Mike Pilewski asks: "What have we learned in the ten years since 9/11?"

be almost out of runway

have no time left to make big changes (nach einem langen Anlauf fast keinen Handlungsspielraum mehr haben)

Travelling like O. J. Simpson

Mike Pilewski explains why he wanted to be like O. J. Simpson. (It has to do with air travel and some words you'll need to learn.)

Australia's major airline is called Qantas. The name means...

Airline, Australia or kangaroo?

Spotlight in the classroom 7/2011

This month: spelling, poetry, a word game, "happy" vs. "lucky".

At the airport

Are you flying anywhere for your holiday this summer? Anna Hochsieder presents language you'll need at the airport.

Spotlight Audio 7/2011

This month on Spotlight Audio: What's new in the classroom. Exploring Namibia. Outdoor cooking and outdoor drinking. Expressions with "half". Language laws in Quebec. Airport language. And much more.

The airport serving the most passengers is in...

Atlanta, Beijing, Chicago or London?

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