Southwest Announces Employee Bonuses Despite Profit Taking a Hit
Southwest Airlines announced that it is giving 60,000 employees a $667 million profit-sharing bonus. For some eligible employees, this means… Read More »
Passenger Becomes Violent, Forces Flight to Divert After Being Denied Booze
A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Narita, Japan was diverted to Anchorage, Alaska on Sunday due to a passenger who… Read More »
FAA Confirms Boeing 737 MAX Certification Flight on the Horizon
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) anticipates that the beleaguered Boeing 737 MAX’s certification flight will take place sometime in the… Read More »
Doctor on Qatar Airways Flight Helps Woman in Labor
A regular Qatar Airways flight from Doha, Qatar to Bangkok, Thailand was interrupted on Tuesday night when the crew requested the service… Read More »
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 »