Farting passenger delays American Airlines flight to Austin, redditor says
A flight from Phoenix to Austin was delayed after a passenger purposely passed gas and was removed from the flight, according to a person who posted in the Austin subreddit.
A flight from Phoenix to Austin was delayed after a passenger purposely passed gas and was removed from the flight, according to a person who posted in the Austin subreddit.
Hartsfield-Jackson airport sets post-pandemic passenger record in 2023
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport set a new post-pandemic record with 104.7 million passengers in 2023, according to the airport.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport set a new post-pandemic record with 104.7 million passengers in 2023, according to the airport.
At United and Alaska airlines, frustration with Boeing's manufacturing problems is boiling over
“I am more than frustrated and disappointed. I am angry,” Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said. “My demand on Boeing is, what are they going to do to improve their quality programs in-house?”
“I am more than frustrated and disappointed. I am angry,” Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said. “My demand on Boeing is, what are they going to do to improve their quality programs in-house?”
What to do if your flight is delayed or canceled
Flights can be delayed or even canceled, leaving you to make some difficult decisions. So what should you do if your flight is delayed or, worse, canceled?
Flights can be delayed or even canceled, leaving you to make some difficult decisions. So what should you do if your flight is delayed or, worse, canceled?
FAA asks airlines to inspect earlier generation of Boeing 737s after mid-flight blowout
The FAA issued a new safety alert telling operators of Boeing 737-900ER aircraft to “visually inspect mid-exit door plugs" after one blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this month.
The FAA issued a new safety alert telling operators of Boeing 737-900ER aircraft to “visually inspect mid-exit door plugs" after one blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this month.
Airplane passenger becomes stuck inside bathroom for nearly entire flight after door malfunction: report
SpiceJet crew reportedly slipped the passenger a note saying 'Do not panic.'
SpiceJet crew reportedly slipped the passenger a note saying 'Do not panic.'
Plane with 'softball-sized hole' above engine makes emergency landing in Miami: 'Oh my god, it's on fire!'
An Atlas Air Boeing 747 made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport after it suffered an engine failure and was seen shooting flames while in the air.
An Atlas Air Boeing 747 made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport after it suffered an engine failure and was seen shooting flames while in the air.
American Airlines flight attendant accused of recording minors using aircraft bathrooms: DOJ
Estes Carter Thompson III, 37, is accused of attempting to record a 14-year-old female passenger as she used the lavatory on the aircraft, according to the DOJ.
Estes Carter Thompson III, 37, is accused of attempting to record a 14-year-old female passenger as she used the lavatory on the aircraft, according to the DOJ.
Officials say 40 Boeing jets were inspected as probe continues into midair blowout
An Alaska Airlines Max 9 was forced to make an emergency landing on Jan. 5 after a panel called a door plug blew out of the side of the plane after takeoff from Portland, Oregon.
An Alaska Airlines Max 9 was forced to make an emergency landing on Jan. 5 after a panel called a door plug blew out of the side of the plane after takeoff from Portland, Oregon.
Georgia's Peach Pass expands to toll roads in 19 states
Georgia drivers can now use their Peach Pass on toll roads across most of the East Coast.
Georgia drivers can now use their Peach Pass on toll roads across most of the East Coast.
Feds recommending against humorous electronic messages on freeways
Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs may soon disappear from highways and freeways across the country.
Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs may soon disappear from highways and freeways across the country.
Switching seats on a plane: When to do it and when to say 'no,' according to experts
While there is "nothing wrong at all" about asking a person to switch seats, the person doing the asking has "to be prepared for the answer to be yes or no," said one expert
While there is "nothing wrong at all" about asking a person to switch seats, the person doing the asking has "to be prepared for the answer to be yes or no," said one expert
Atlanta airport to launch daily direct flight to Copenhagen in 2024
The world's busiest airport is adding a new non-stop daily route to Copenhagen this summer.
The world's busiest airport is adding a new non-stop daily route to Copenhagen this summer.
Maryland boy, 10, attacked by shark during 'shark tank' expedition at Bahamas resort: police
A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is lucky to be alive after he was attacked while inside a shark tank at a Bahamas resort.
A 10-year-old boy from Maryland is lucky to be alive after he was attacked while inside a shark tank at a Bahamas resort.
Spirit Airlines, JetBlue merger blocked by federal judge. Here's why.
A $3B merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways has been blocked by a federal judge. Here's what's next.
A $3B merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways has been blocked by a federal judge. Here's what's next.
Boeing to increase quality inspections on 737-MAX following Alaska Airlines blow out
Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737-9 MAX aircraft, following the failure of an emergency exit door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week.
Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737-9 MAX aircraft, following the failure of an emergency exit door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week.
Cockpit window crack forces ANA Boeing flight in Japan to turn around
A Japanese domestic flight was forced to turn around and land on Saturday after a crack was found on the cockpit window of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft in midair, an airline spokesperson said.
A Japanese domestic flight was forced to turn around and land on Saturday after a crack was found on the cockpit window of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft in midair, an airline spokesperson said.
Alaska Airlines passengers sue Boeing for 'waking nightmare'
A door plug on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 blew out mid-flight, causing a rapid depressurization
A door plug on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 blew out mid-flight, causing a rapid depressurization
FAA boosts oversight of Boeing after 737 MAX 9 blowout
The Federal Aviation Administration will begin auditing Boeing's aircraft production and increase oversight of the troubled manufacturer after a panel blew off a jetliner in midflight last week, the last in a string of mishaps for its marquee aircraft.
The Federal Aviation Administration will begin auditing Boeing's aircraft production and increase oversight of the troubled manufacturer after a panel blew off a jetliner in midflight last week, the last in a string of mishaps for its marquee aircraft.
FAA investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a MAX 9 jet was made to design standards
“This incident should have never happened and it cannot happen again,” the FAA said in a statement. “Boeing’s manufacturing practices need to comply with the high safety standards they’re legally accountable to meet.”
“This incident should have never happened and it cannot happen again,” the FAA said in a statement. “Boeing’s manufacturing practices need to comply with the high safety standards they’re legally accountable to meet.”