Florida resident and Russian national Alexander Mamonov was convicted on 12 federal charges over an alleged scheme to illegally export more than $900,000 in U.S. aircraft parts to Russia and Aeroflot.
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Delta Air Lines (DL) faced a customer-service problem at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) on August 29 after Delta Flight 749 diverted from its scheduled route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Tampa (TPA) because of thunderstorms.
Spirit Airlines passenger avoids prison after false bomb threat delayed Flight 2145 at Detroit airport and triggered a security response.
Jet2 flight LS1473 declares an emergency over France, turns back and lands safely at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
American Airlines (AA) and United Airlines (UA) are competing for share, premium customers, and network strength at Chicago O’Hare (ORD).
A survey of German pilots shows widespread use of controlled cockpit rest, while EASA rules permit short naps under strict safety procedures. NASA research found that planned rest can help reduce fatigue and maintain pilot alertness during long-haul flights.
easyJet (U2) passengers travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Antalya Airport (AYT) faced a lengthy disruption after their flight was delayed for more than four hours before departing and then diverted approximately 1,200 miles away from its destination.
Etihad Airways (EY) is facing criticism after a physician alleged that a cabin manager prevented her from assisting a passenger during a medical emergency on Flight EY16.
Air Canada (AC) has settled its legal dispute with Brink’s over the theft of gold and cash from its cargo facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), bringing one major court battle arising from Canada’s largest gold heist to an end.
American Airlines will launch OneCabin on September 14 with more than 60 technicians focused on broken seats, faulty IFE and other aircraft cabin defects across CLT, DFW, LAX, MIA, PHL and PHX.