The German flag carrier Lufthansa flew an Airbus A340-600 across the Atlantic Ocean unpressurized and at an altitude of just 10,000 feet on Tuesday in order to get the plane back to its own maintenance facility for urgent repairs. The 16-year-old aircraft was badly damaged after landing in Boston on...
A United Airlines gate agent at Washington Dulles Airport had to be rushed to the hospital after an irate passenger who was angry about a flight delay punched them so hard that they tumbled to the floor unconscious. Christopher Stuart Crittenden, 54, of Frederick, now faces the threat of spending...
Crittenden burst into expletives, approached the agent while the inbound aircraft was deplaning, and swung a punch, knocking him unconscious and causing head and shoulder contusions. The agent required follow‑up dental care.
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Flight attendants have expressed frustration that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) did not first consult them over its recent and unexpected decision to end the ‘shoes off’ policy at TSA security checkpoints at airports across the United States. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem officially announced the new policy on July...
On June 12, 2025, we saw anAir India Boeing 787 crash after takeofffrom Ahmedabad, killing 260 people. This is the most fatal aviation accident globally in roughly a decade, the most fatal aviation accident in India in over three decades, and its also probably the most mysterious since MH370.What would...
Delta Air Lines is the most profitable airline in the United States, and also tends to innovate in many areas, both for better and worse. Along those lines, over the past year we’ve heard Delta executives talk about how the airline will increasingly be using artificial intelligence (AI) to price...
One of the things we love about visiting Texas? The supermarket. Every region has its beloved grocery chain. Here in Florida, it’s Publix—and if you know, you know. People will…
After a few days in London after my three-day stopover in Bangkok to experience the reborn Dusit Thani, I was heading to Valletta, Malta, ON KM117 to meet my friend who has the enviable life, spending half her time in Australia and the other half in France. We were going...
Delta Air Lines is launching its first-ever nonstop service from Salt Lake City International…
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The AAIB has put out the Preliminary Report for the AI171 incident, which puts the focus on the move of two fuel control switches. The how remains unexplained.
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