April 7, 2023 'Medical issue' diverted Atlanta-bound Delta flight to OKC, airline says A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta was diverted to Oklahoma City after at least three flight attendants reportedly began falling ill.
April 6, 2023 Snake on a plane! South African pilot finds unexpected stowaway under his seat, a Cape cobra Rudolf Erasmus, a pilot in South Africa, thought he had four passengers on his flight. As it turns out, he had five: four human passengers, and one deadly Cape cobra.
April 5, 2023 Turkey closes airspace to flights from Suleimaniyah International Airport in northern Iraq Flights from an airport in northern Iraq have been banned from Turkish airspace for the time being. Turkey cited safety concerns as the reason for closing its airspace.
April 5, 2023 Activist says Air Canada agent left her 'deeply humiliated' after barring her from flight: 'Victim of racism' Air Canada faced criticism from human rights activist Ketty Nivyabandi after barring her from a flight last Thursday for allegedly lacking a Mexican visa.
April 5, 2023 Airplane hassles could be eliminated, pilot says, if travelers acted smartly: 'Not a form of torture' Airplane passengers need to know that certain rules on board an aircraft are "not a form of torture," shared one pilot with 17 years of experience. Here are smart tips for better, more civilized air travel.
April 4, 2023 Kansas Legislature passes crackdown on wind turbine lights A Kansas bill would require wind farms to install plane-detecting radar technology, which would disable red flashing lights atop turbines unless flights are overhead.
April 4, 2023 Air travel made better: 20 rules of airplane etiquette no one ever tells you (but should) Etiquette expert Jacqueline Whitmore of Florida shared advice for more pleasant air travel — including what to do and not do in some awkward and cramped situations on board a plane.
April 2, 2023 Flight passenger's 'manspreading' behavior gets little sympathy from others: 'Doesn't give you the right' A man on social media described an unpleasant encounter with a fellow air travel passenger while he was sitting in the middle seat; Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital sought comment from others.
March 31, 2023 California, 3 other states join bid to block JetBlue-Spirit deal California and three other states joined a federal lawsuit aimed to block JetBlue's $3.8 billion purchase of Spirit Airlines. The lawsuit is scheduled for trial this fall.
March 31, 2023 Airlines brace for summer delays after FAA warning Travel expert Lee Abbamonte weighs in on possible summer turbulence and how to navigate around significant delays on 'Your World.'Â