Former Air Force Pilots Recount Their 9/11 Experience as American Airlines Pilots
The accounts of these two former Air Force pilots flying an American Airlines Boeing 767 on September 11, 2001, provide… Read More »
KLM Halts Flights Over Azerbaijan Amid Nagorno-Karabakh Tensions
KLM, a subsidiary of Air France, announced the cancellation of five flights scheduled to pass over Azerbaijan due to the… Read More »
United Airlines Flight Departure Ground Stop Caused by Software Update
United Airlines said that a software update caused a flight departure ground stop on Friday, August 20, affecting hundreds of… Read More »
Russia Declines International Probe into Prigozhin Plane Crash
Russia has informed Brazil’s aircraft investigation authority that it will not conduct an international probe into the crash of the… Read More »
TSA Officers Prevent Airport Employee from Carrying Loaded Gun Through Security Checkpoint
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport recently intercepted an airport employee attempting to bring a loaded handgun… Read More »
Fear Strikes Ben-Gurion Airport as Vehicle Rams Through Security Checkpoint
Ben Gurion Airport faced a security scare when a stolen car driven by a Nablus resident from the West Bank… Read More »
Passengers Attempt to Secure Loose Panel During Delta Air Lines Flight to Atlanta
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight en route to Atlanta, USA, took action to secure a loose ceiling panel… Read More »
TSA Anticipates Record-Breaking 14 Million Travelers for Labor Day Weekend
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) estimates that security officers will screen more than 14 million passengers during the Labor Day… Read More »
TSA PreCheck Expands with Addition of Four New Participating Airlines
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expanding its TSA PreCheck expedited screening program to add four new airlines to its… Read More »
Cargo Operations Disrupted at Hosea Kutako Airport in Namibia
Cargo operations have been disrupted at Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA) in Namibia following the exit of ground handler Menzies… Read More »
Disturbing Pepper Spray Incident Forces American Airlines Flight to Divert
An American Airlines flight en route from Miami to New York City was forced into an emergency landing in Jacksonville,… Read More »
Armed Police Remove Passenger from Jet2 Flight Amid Explosive Device Claims
Armed police were deployed to Nottingham East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the United Kingdom (UK) after a passenger on a… Read More »
Rising Air Travel Violence Spurs Demand for Flight Attendant Self-Defense Training
As air travel rebounds from the pandemic, a concerning trend of unruly and aggressive passengers has emerged, putting flight attendants’… Read More »
Traveler Faces $1,200 Fine in Australia for Not Declaring Rose
Boy, this could turn out to be one expensive rose. A woman who is a noted traveler and posts often… Read More »
Travelers Advised to Remain Cautious as Thefts in London Underground Witness More Than Double Increase
The number of pickpocket thefts on the London Underground has more than doubled since 2021 with the city’s Central line… Read More »
Bringing Razors on a Plane: Air Travel Regulations Explained
When preparing for air travel, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with the regulations regarding items you can bring on board…. Read More »
The Significance of Background Checks in Aviation Recruitment
In the aviation industry, government-mandated background checks are an integral part of ensuring safety and security across various roles and… Read More »
United Airlines Offers Convenient TSA PreCheck Enrollment at Denver Airport
United Airlines, a prominent US carrier, has partnered with IDEMIA Identity and Security, an authorized TSA PreCheck enrollment provider, to… Read More »
Disruption on Malaysia Airlines Sydney-Kuala Lumpur Flight Leads to Arrest
A Malaysia Airlines flight en route from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur encountered an unsettling incident on Monday, compelling it to… Read More »
Travelers’ Rewards Points and Miles Vulnerable to Potential Hacker Attacks
Mostly, hackers are looking to scam you out of your bank account or credit cards. But they could also deplete… Read More »
Rising Air Traffic Coincides with Surge in Unruly Passenger Behavior
Air travel around the world experienced continued growth throughout the first half of 2023, with domestic traffic globally surpassing pre-pandemic… Read More »
American Airlines Pilot’s Behavior Lecture Goes Viral, Garners Attention
A pilot on an American Airlines flight went viral for his pre-flight speech in which he called out rude behavior… Read More »
Maui Travelers Advised to Postpone Vacation Plans Amid Wildfires Impact
In the wake of the catastrophic wildfires that swept through Maui this week, the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA )is discouraging… Read More »
TSA Updates Policy: CLEAR Members Exempt from Showing ID
The whole idea of the airport CLEAR program was to provide security clearance ahead of time and cut down on… Read More »
Passenger’s Claim of Seeing ‘Ghosts of Wagner Mercenaries’ Delays Take-Off
A Russian flight, moments from take-off, was delayed after a passenger became distressed and began shouting on the aircraft. According… Read More »
FAA Refers 22 Unruly Passenger Cases to FBI for Investigation
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) handed over 22 passenger cases to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation… Read More »