Jetstar Pilot Suspended Following Discovery of Illegal Drugs in Luggage
A pilot for Australian low-cost carrier Jetstar has been stood down after traces of illegal drugs were allegedly detected in… Read More »
Distressed Air India Passengers Forced to Sleep on School Floor in Magadan, Russia
Video footage has surface on Twitter showing stranded Air India passengers forced to sleep on the floor of a school… Read More »
Facial Recognition Technology Used at US Airports Raises Concerns
In a move to expedite identity checks at airport security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has initiated a pilot… Read More »
TSA Introducing New Screening Technology at Honolulu Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is not only experimenting with new machines that will help speed up the efficiency of… Read More »
Drunk Passenger Bites and Kicks During Removal from Southwest Flight
An intoxicated Southwest Airlines passenger caused a flight delay after pilots returned the taxiing aircraft back to the gate so… Read More »
Passenger Allegedly Assaults Spirit Airlines Gate Agent After Denied Boarding
A woman in the United States (US) was arrested by police after she was accused of assaulting a Spirit Airlines… Read More »
Canada Updates Travel Advisory for Travelers Heading to the US
While Canada still considers the United States the lowest risk level a country can have, it updated its advisory page… Read More »
British Airways UK Staff Affected by Cyber Security Breach Exposing Personal Data
British Airways (BA) has revealed it is among the companies affected by a major cybersecurity breach at a payroll management… Read More »
Chinese Airlines Alter Flight Routes to US, Bypassing Russian Airspace
Following a decision by the United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) to allow Chinese airlines to increase flights to… Read More »
Serial Stowaway Strikes Again, Challenging Airport Security with Dangerous Behavior
A Guatemalan man described as a ‘serial stowaway’ was caught in the act once again when he snuck into an… Read More »
TSA Now Accepting Mobile IDs for PreCheck Passengers in Maryland
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now accepting mobile IDs in Google Wallet on Android mobile devices. The agency announced… Read More »
Passenger Faces 10 Years in Prison for Opening Asiana Jet Door Mid-Flight
A South Korean airline passenger who caused panic by opening the emergency exit door of a plane mid-flight now faces… Read More »
American Airlines Passenger Sentenced for Assault Onboard Flight
A recent incident involving an American Airlines passenger has resulted in a sentencing. Cynthia McKnight, a 24-year-old resident of Rochester,… Read More »
Denver International Airport Introduces Program Allowing Passengers to Bypass TSA Lines
Denver International Airport is experimenting with something that, if successful, will shorten your security wait time considerably. Would you believe… Read More »
Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight Attendant Faces Charges for Issuing Fake Bomb Threat against Employer
An Aerolíneas Argentinas flight attendant was arrested after allegedly making a call saying that there was a bomb on one… Read More »
Malaysia Aims for Increased Direct Flights from China to Achieve Tourism Arrival Target
Malaysia is optimistic about attracting more Chinese tourists and achieving its goal of welcoming 3.5 million Chinese visitors this year…. Read More »
Chinese Exit-and-Entry Ports Resume Fast-Lane Services at Airports
Chinese exit-and-entry ports in major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, have fully resumed fast-lane services to facilitate cross-border travel…. Read More »
TUI Flight Attendants Subjected to Abuse by Drunk Passenger Who Endangered Child
Two passengers who were removed from a TUI flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Crete have appeared in a British… Read More »
Controversy Surrounds Alleged Incident of United Airlines Giving Away Passenger’s Business Class Seat to Crew
A woman took to social media to rant about United Airlines downgrading her fiance from business class to ‘coach’ so… Read More »
Russian Su-27 Fighter Jets Intercept US Air Force B-1B Bombers
A Russian Su-27 fighter jet was ordered to intercept two United States (US) Air Force B-1B bombers flying over the… Read More »
Protesters Chained to Private Jets at EBACE Force Closure of Geneva Airport
Protesters who scaled ladders to gain entry to Europe’s biggest private jet fair caused Geneva Airport to temporarily close. The… Read More »
Brief Evacuation at San Francisco International Airport Due to Unattended Item
Erring on the side of caution, officials evacuated the area when they found an unattended package at San Francisco International… Read More »