December 31, 2023 Embattled former Biden official accused in multiple airport thefts ends 2023 free Embattled former Biden administration official Sam Brinton is ending 2023 without having to serve any jail time despite numerous charges of baggage thefts.
December 28, 2023 Stowaway from Algeria found barely alive at Paris airport A stowaway was discovered in critical condition in the undercarriage bay of an Air Algeria airplane Thursday morning after it landed in Paris.
December 27, 2023 Pro-Palestinian protesters block main entrance to LAX on busy travel day, cops making arrests Pro-Palestinian protesters are being cleared from an entrance at Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday morning after disrupting traffic.
December 27, 2023 Mexican military launches commercial airline, transporting tourists to Caribbean resorts The Mexican government launched a commercial airline operated by the military that will provide transportation services to major resorts and tourist areas.
December 22, 2023 France grounds Nicaragua-bound flight under suspicion of human trafficking French authorities on Friday grounded a Legend Airlines flight from the United Arab Emirates to Nicaragua under suspicion it was carrying human trafficking victims.
December 20, 2023 Singapore officials charge airline passenger after he allegedly stole over $23K from others on plane Singapore officials charged a man with theft after he allegedly stole $23,260 from three passengers on a plane originating from Vietnam on Dec. 16.
December 20, 2023 TSA officers stop man from boarding plane with loaded gun: 'Inexcusable' A TSA officer stopped a man at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport from bringing a loaded gun onto a plane, according to the agency.
December 15, 2023 United Airlines flight makes emergency landing, engine fire put out: ‘I don’t want to go out that way' A United Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday night due to an engine issue, with passengers saying they saw flames.
December 12, 2023 Russian plane carrying 'radioactive cargo' forced back to Moscow due to mechanical failure: report A Russian commercial aircraft transporting approximately 42 pounds of radioactive cargo from Moscow to Khanty-Mansiysk was forced to land due to a landing gear failure.
December 8, 2023 Iowa pilot airborne again, 2 weeks after suspected duck plowed through helicopter's windshield An Iowa helicopter pilot is reporting back to work, two weeks after being hit by waterfowl that crashed through his aircraft's windshield.