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Jul 17, 2024, 8:18 AM
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Former NFL star Terrell Davis speaks out about wrongful handcuffing, hopes to 'affect change'
“I felt demoralized. I felt embarrassed, humiliated. I felt like my dignity was stripped from me right for my children and my family," former NFL star Terrell Davis said.Jul 17, 2024, 8:18 AM
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Jul 15, 2024, 11:03 AM
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Mechanical issues prompt 2 Delta Air Lines flights to divert, return to airport
The Federal Aviation Administration says two Delta Air Lines flights were diverted over the weekend because of mechanical issuesJul 15, 2024, 11:03 AM
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Jul 12, 2024, 11:47 PM
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American Airlines passenger recounts evacuation from smoke on plane in San Francisco
An American Airlines flight has been evacuated after the crew reported smoke in the cabin while the plane was taxiing at San Francisco International Airport.Jul 12, 2024, 11:47 PM
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Jul 11, 2024, 6:32 AM
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Higher costs and low base fares send Delta's profit down 29%. The airline still earned $1.31 billion
Americans are traveling in record numbers this summer, but Delta Air Lines says it saw second-quarter profit drop 29% due to higher costs and discounting of base-level fares across the industryJul 11, 2024, 6:32 AM
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Jul 10, 2024, 5:27 PM
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JetBlue passenger alleges severe burns due to 'scalding hot' tea served amid turbulence
The complaint alleges that the drink was served during turbulence with the seat belt sign on.Jul 10, 2024, 5:27 PM
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Jul 9, 2024, 7:50 PM
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Pastor facing federal charge after allegedly assaulting his wife over flight upgrade
Pastor facing federal charge after allegedly assaulting his wife over flight upgrade.Jul 9, 2024, 7:50 PM
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Jul 3, 2024, 8:00 PM
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Flight to New Hampshire diverted after man exposes himself, federal officials say
Officials say a flight to Manchester, New Hampshire was diverted to Buffalo, New York, after a man allegedly exposed himself and urinated in the aisle of the airplaneJul 3, 2024, 8:00 PM
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Jul 3, 2024, 7:52 AM
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Delta flight diverts to New York after passengers are served spoiled food
A Delta flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was diverted to New York’s Kennedy Airport after passengers were served spoiled foodJul 3, 2024, 7:52 AM
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Jul 3, 2024, 6:00 AM
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2-year-old found stuck in cabin ceiling after severe turbulence on Air Europa flight, mother says
The Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay experienced "heavy" turbulence early Monday morning and was diverted to Brazil, the airline said.Jul 3, 2024, 6:00 AM
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Jul 2, 2024, 11:14 AM
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40 people injured after Air Europa flight experiences heavy turbulence, diverted to Brazil
Flight UX045 experienced strong turbulence early Monday morning and landed safely after being diverted to Natal International Airport in Brazil, Air Europa said.Jul 2, 2024, 11:14 AM
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Jun 20, 2024, 11:37 AM
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JetBlue will soon offer free carry-on bags for Blue Basic fares
JetBlue announces it will no longer charge for carry-on bags at any fare type.Jun 20, 2024, 11:37 AM
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Jun 17, 2024, 7:25 PM
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Judge grants request from families of Ethiopian Air Boeing 737 MAX crash victims to share confidential docs with DOJ
A federal magistrate judge on Monday granted a request from families of victims of the 2019 Ethiopian Air Boeing 737 MAX crash to provide the DOJ confidential documents.Jun 17, 2024, 7:25 PM
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Jun 17, 2024, 5:12 AM
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Virgin Australia flight makes emergency landing after 'possible' bird strike in New Zealand
Flight VA 148 from Queenstown to Melbourne was diverted, the airline said on Monday.Jun 17, 2024, 5:12 AM
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Jun 13, 2024, 9:58 PM
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8-year-old girl dies after medical emergency aboard flight to Chicago: Coroner
An 8-year-old girl became unresponsive while on a flight headed to Chicago, which made an emergency landing in Peoria, Illinois on Thursday.Jun 13, 2024, 9:58 PM
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Jun 9, 2024, 7:07 PM
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Hailstorm causes major damage to nose, cockpit windows of Austrian Airlines plane
An Austrian Airlines flight suffered significant damage from hail, which took off part of the airplane's nose on Sunday, the company said.Jun 9, 2024, 7:07 PM
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Jun 4, 2024, 8:02 PM
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Distractions, multitasking, miscommunication led to 2023 near-collision at JFK Airport: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on its investigation of a near miss between two jets at JFK Airport in 2023.Jun 4, 2024, 8:02 PM
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Jun 4, 2024, 10:29 AM
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Airfare costs expected to rise, expert shares what travelers need to know to save
Aviation industry leaders predicted at the International Air Transport Association meeting that airfare prices will continue to rise.Jun 4, 2024, 10:29 AM
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May 25, 2024, 1:31 PM
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Bette Nash, world's longest-serving flight attendant, dies at 88
Bette Nash served as an American Airlines flight attendant for nearly 67 years.May 25, 2024, 1:31 PM
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May 24, 2024, 7:47 PM
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American Airlines backtracks on filing that blamed 9-year-old for being filmed in bathroom
"We do not believe this child is at fault," the airline said Wednesday.May 24, 2024, 7:47 PM
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May 22, 2024, 7:48 AM
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20 in ICUs after deadly turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight, Bangkok officials say
Twenty passengers were being treated Wednesday in the intensive care units at two Bangkok hospitals after a Singapore Airlines flight encountered severe turbulence.May 22, 2024, 7:48 AM
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May 21, 2024, 9:41 PM
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1 dead, 6 critically injured amid 'severe' turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight, carrier says
One person died and dozens of others were left injured after a Singapore Airlines flight encountered "severe" turbulence, the airline said in a social media post.May 21, 2024, 9:41 PM
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May 18, 2024, 12:57 PM
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Frontier Airlines eliminates change fees and introduces 4 new fare classes
Frontier Airlines has announced that it is eliminating change fees on some tickets.May 18, 2024, 12:57 PM
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Apr 26, 2024, 3:37 PM
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Delta plane's emergency slide falls off during flight
An emergency slide separated from a Delta plane not long after takeoff from New York City, forcing the pilots to return to the airport, officials said.Apr 26, 2024, 3:37 PM
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Apr 26, 2024, 2:58 PM
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Southwest Airlines CEO says airline may reevaluate open seating after financial loss
Bob Jordan, CEO of Southwest Airlines, said in the latest earnings report that the carrier is "evaluating options" to enhance onboard seating.Apr 26, 2024, 2:58 PM
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Apr 25, 2024, 4:38 PM
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Boeing crash victims' families urge DOJ to criminally prosecute company
Families of victims in the 2019 Ethiopia crash met with prosecutors in Washington D.C. Wednesday.Apr 25, 2024, 4:38 PM
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Apr 25, 2024, 3:27 PM
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No cuts: Proposed bill could change skipping the security line at the airport
A proposed California bill, SB 1372, would ban CLEAR and third-party expedited security services from expanding without the use of a dedicated lane.Apr 25, 2024, 3:27 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 11:06 AM
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Airlines required to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the new rules Wednesday.Apr 24, 2024, 11:06 AM
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Apr 7, 2024, 3:10 PM
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Southwest flight from Denver makes emergency landing after 'mechanical issue,' airline says
A Southwest Airlines flight from Denver to Houston had to make an emergency landing Sunday morning after the engine cover detached during takeoff, according to the FAA.Apr 7, 2024, 3:10 PM
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Apr 4, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Boeing paid Alaska Airlines $160M in compensation after door plug incident, airline says
Boeing has paid Alaska Air Group approximately $160 million in compensation following the door plug incident on Alaska Flight 1282, according to an SEC filing.Apr 4, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Apr 3, 2024, 11:31 AM
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What to know about JetBlue checked bag pricing, increased fees for Trusted Traveler Programs
New pricing structure is in effect for JetBlue customers on checked bags and Customs Border Patrol will implement higher fees this fall on Trusted Traveler Programs.Apr 3, 2024, 11:31 AM
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Apr 1, 2024, 3:15 PM
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Southwest red-eye flights still in pipeline, don't bank on overnight travel this year
After recent headlines of Southwest piloting red eye flights, the airline confirmed overnight routes have long been in the business plan.Apr 1, 2024, 3:15 PM
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Mar 13, 2024, 7:00 PM
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Student pilot allegedly tried to enter cockpit of Alaska Airlines flight multiple times
A student pilot is facing a federal charge after allegedly attempting to enter the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines flight multiple times, according to court documents.Mar 13, 2024, 7:00 PM
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Mar 12, 2024, 6:37 PM
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NTSB to hold investigative hearing on Alaska Airlines door plug incident
This summer, the National Transportation Safety Board will hold a two-day investigative hearing on the Alaska Airlines door plug incident, the agency announced Tuesday.Mar 12, 2024, 6:37 PM
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Mar 7, 2024, 10:19 AM
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Southwest defends new seat redesign after social media backlash
Southwest Airlines responded to travelers complaining of the new seat redesign, saying, "We have our customers' back -- even when they give us flak."Mar 7, 2024, 10:19 AM
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Mar 7, 2024, 12:19 PM
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'Thought we were going to die': United Airlines jet makes emergency landing after flames break out in engine
An investigation was underway Thursday into what sparked an engine to bust into flames on a United Airlines flight forced to make an emergency this week.Mar 7, 2024, 12:19 PM
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Mar 5, 2024, 2:37 PM
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Delta updates baggage fees along with these other major airlines
Delta Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue and Alaska Airlines have raised baggage fees this year in a wave of carrier policy changes.Mar 5, 2024, 2:37 PM
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Mar 6, 2024, 9:07 AM
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1st look at new TSA self-service screening lane and how it could improve airport travel
The new self-service security screening technology is being tested by TSA at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.Mar 6, 2024, 9:07 AM
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Feb 28, 2024, 9:43 PM
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Justice Department probing Boeing midair door plug blowout
Justice Department probing Boeing midair blowoutFeb 28, 2024, 9:43 PM
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Feb 20, 2024, 3:04 PM
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Delta offering special flight to view total solar eclipse along the path of totality in April
Delta says passengers will have "premium viewing" due to the A200-300 aircraft’s extra-large windows.Feb 20, 2024, 3:04 PM
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Feb 13, 2024, 2:29 AM
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Plane lands safely after door falls off midflight
A small plane carrying two people has landed safely after losing a door midflight over a public park, according to police.Feb 13, 2024, 2:29 AM
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