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Tom Cruise takes James Corden’s breath away as the duo takes flight ahead of opening weekend of the new “Top Gun: Maverick” movie.

The MBTA said Tuesday it will no longer require people to wear masks; face coverings are also no longer mandatory at Logan Airport or on flights from many airlines.

People will no longer be required to wear masks on MBTA buses or trains, or at Logan International Airport.

A federal judge overturned the mask mandate for public transit on Monday. That’s left riders of the MBTA, Amtrak and even those flying out of Logan Airport a bit confused.

Masks are no longer required on planes, trains and rideshare services in Massachusetts after a federal judge in Florida struck down the mandate for methods of public transportation.

Masks are no longer required on airplanes, trains and rideshare services in Massachusetts after a federal judge in Florida struck down the mandate for methods of public transportation. The Biden administration’s mask requirement covered airlines, airports, mass transit and taxis, and was the biggest vestige of pandemic restrictions that were once the norm across the country. “What this court...

While the COVID-19 metrics are improving, masks remain required for public transportation.

The Transportation Security Administration is extending the mask mandate on public transportation until April 18.

More than 12 years after surviving a deadly plane crash, Blink-182’s Travis Barker celebrated his first ride in the sky with a note of gratitude to Kourtney Kardashian.

Flying in the 21st century was tricky to navigate even before a global pandemic. Now it’s even more complicated. Once the vaccine started becoming more available, some have warmed to the idea of traveling again, and I was one of them. Before booking anything, it’s wise to consider that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still warns that travel increases a person’s...

The jetliner engine fire that forced an emergency landing in Colorado and flooded social media with dramatic cellphone video and aerial images on Saturday has prompted federal regulators to step up inspections and Boeing to advise airlines to ground impacted planes.  The damaged United Airlines flight, a Boeing 777, quickly landed safely. It was en route to Hawaii from Denver…

Some Boeing 777s have been grounded after an engine caught fire and blew apart. No one was hurt but it left some Boston travelers nervous.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced new rules on Monday that will allow small drones to be flown over people and at night.

Travel has become difficult amid the coronavirus pandemic, and that could intensify as we head into the holidays. If you have to fly, we have some tips for staying safe.

A new study from Harvard University found that flying on a plane is about as risky – maybe even less – as going to the grocery store or eating out.

Some airlines and airports are starting to offer coronavirus testing before passengers board their planes amid an uptick in air travel. While there aren’t any plans to implement testing at Boston Logan International Airport at this juncture, experts say it could be coming soon if the practice sees success elsewhere.

Bradley International Airport in Connecticut launched a COVID-19 testing site for passengers on Wednesday. The state partnered with Connecticut-based Genesys Diagnostics to operate the site inside the airport, which will be limited to passengers and employees. Elsewhere, XpresSpa, a health and wellness firm, announced last week it had begun construction of a testing facility at Boston Logan International Airport’s...

Flying can feel dangerous with COVID-19 to worry about, but Consumer Reports has tips for how to make it safer.