A United Airlines (UA) flight from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Salt Lake City (SLC) was diverted after a passenger became violent, assaults crew members and a fellow passenger, and repeatedly shouted that the flight was a “simulation.”
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American Airlines held its Los Angeles to Sydney flight, reassigned gates, and covered a new ticket so a delayed traveler could reach the funeral of Rabbi Eli Schlanger after the Bondi Beach terror attack.
The family of Kyler Efinger has sued Salt Lake City International Airport, alleging negligence after he died inside a Delta jet engine following a security breach.
Off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson disrupted Horizon Air Flight 2059 from Paine Field in Everett to San Francisco International Airport by attempting to shut down engines while experiencing lingering effects from psilocybin mushrooms taken 48 hours earlier.
A major carrier has emerged as a focal point in the debate over airline punctuality, as new performance figures raise questions about Delta Air Lines (DL) and its long-held reputation for reliability.
Passengers on American Airlines (AA) flight 4586 from New York JFK (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND) reported that a customer was physically shoved twice by another traveler on December 27 before the 8 p.m. departure.
Air traffic control instructions urging pilots to expedite runway exit are among the factors reviewed by investigators following a United Airlines (UA) Boeing 737 MAX 8 runway excursion in March 2024 at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Southwest Airlines (WN), operating primarily from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), is seriously considering the introduction of First Class seating on select Boeing 737 aircraft, adding larger and more comfortable seats at the front of the cabin.
United Airlines (UA) Pilot at Chicago O’Hare (ORD) declared “My Crew Is Done” and refused to push exhausted flight attendants beyond safe limits during severe Christmas holiday weather delays, forcing passengers to deplane for a replacement crew.
Delta flight attendant sues airline after Tel Aviv TLV missile strike, alleging retaliation over safety and FAA crew rest concerns