A350 Pilots Banned From Drinking Coffee in Cockpits
In a new safety precaution, the EU Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has banned A350 airliner pilots from drinking coffee in the… Read More »
Passenger Plane Skids Off Runway in Deadly Crash
Three people were killed and another 179 were injured Wednesday after a commercial airplane skidded off a runway and crashed… Read More »
United Airlines Becomes First US Carrier to Open Its Own Flight School
United Airlines today announced the signing of a purchase agreement to establish its United Aviate Academy, an expansion upon its ‘Aviate’… Read More »
Coronavirus Causing Airlines to Suspend Service to Hong Kong
Two major airlines in the United States have announced they will suspend all flights to Hong Kong as a result… Read More »
Numerous Airports Around the Globe Could Be Underwater by 2100
An analysis released Wednesday by the Washington-based World Resources Institute (WRI) says that dozens of airports around the world—including those in U.S…. Read More »
Airline Asking Employees to Take Unpaid Leave Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
A Hong Kong airline is asking its employees to take unpaid leave as the company deals with the financial burden… Read More »
Bodyguard of Former British Prime Minister Leaves Gun on Plane
Being legally licensed to carry a firearm aboard a plane is one thing. Leaving it there is another. An unidentified… Read More »
American Airlines Pilot Shot, Killed in Puerto Rico
An American Airlines pilot from North Carolina was shot and killed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to multiple reports…. Read More »
American Announces Codeshare Agreement With GOL
American Airlines has entered into a new codeshare agreement with GOL, Brazil’s largest airline, creating the most daily service between… Read More »
Newark, New York and Chicago Rank Worst on Airport Misery Index
While traveling can be a wonderfully fulfilling and transformative experience, the process of getting to your destination is often a… Read More »
JetBlue Brings Back JetBlue Vacations
JetBlue Airways today announced it will relaunch its JetBlue Vacations service, focusing on what it calls the “convenience and personalized… Read More »
Drone Sightings Cause Madrid Airport to Divert Flights
A reported sighting of drones near Madrid’s Adolfo Suárez-Barajas airport on Monday caused operations to close for over an hour. Twenty-six flight… Read More »
Four Passengers Faint During Three-Hour Flight
A normal Ryanair flight from Budapest to Edinburgh became a “flight from hell” when Shaun Pinkerton and three other passengers collapsed on… Read More »
Air Canada Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Plane Blows Tire, Damages Engine
An Air Canada plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Spain Monday after its tire exploded during takeoff… Read More »
Man Wearing Gas Mask Removed From Flight
As some fliers grapple with the coronavirus scare or just suffer from a general apprehension about flying, you can imagine… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Goes the Extra Mile for Young Boy
You might think that airline employees are monochromatic subservients just following the company handbook. You’d be wrong. Virtually all airline… Read More »
American, Delta Announce More China Cancellations
The numbers don’t lie to the U.S. State Department or the airlines. So far, there have been 12,000 confirmed cases… Read More »
American Airlines, Mechanics Reach Tentative Deal
A lengthy and at times contentious negotiation between American Airlines and its mechanics and fleet service workers appears to be coming to… Read More »
AAdvantage Program Cuts Ties With Three Hotel Chains
American Airlines’ AAdvantage program for frequent fliers has ended its relationship with three hotel chains. Customers in the program will… Read More »
Coronavirus Outbreak Forces US Airlines to Suspend All Flights to China
Airlines across the United States have started canceling all flights to China after the Department of State raised its travel advisory… Read More »
New Uniforms Coming for Delta Employees After Continued Health Issues
Following continued complaints about health issues, Delta Air Lines announced it is launching a new uniform program for flight attendants and… Read More »
New Report Finds Southwest Didn’t Prioritize Safety
A government report scheduled to be released in the next few days will say that Southwest Airlines did not prioritize… Read More »