Predictions, Observations, and Farewells.

September 1st Update: Can We Cool It With the Mask Selfies?

Plus: Confusion Over Entry Rules Cripples International Travel.

Eulogy for a Calculator, and the Weird Secrets of a Pilot’s Luggage.

History’s Most Iconic Jetliner Turns 50.

FOR AN ARCHIVE OF THE ORIGINAL ASK THE PILOT COLUMNS AT SALON.COM, CLICK HERE. GRAFFITI GEEK Lufthansa’s greeting placard is a friendly idea. ROOM WITH A VIEW From glorious to ghastly, a look through the curtains. MH 370, TEN YEARS ON A Story in Pieces. FUTURE TENSE If we’re safer than ever, why am I […]