Tag: Merge
NEWS Nov 01, 2024 Groundstaffer Trapped in Cargo Hold of American Airlines B777 Forces Diversion to Buenos Aires An American Airlines flight took off as a grounds crew member was stuck inside the aircraft's cargo hold. See the police force that responded to the incident and whether the flight made it to New York. Read More →
NEWS Oct 13, 2024 Alaska Airlines 737 Windshield Cracks, Forces Emergency Landing in Montana Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 made an unscheduled landing in Missoula, Montana, after the flight deck windshield cracked mid-flight. The airline issued a statement confirming the diversion resulted from a crack in the flight deck window. Read More →
NEWS Sep 24, 2024 Combined Alaska-Hawaiian Airline Plans Major Cargo Expansion Post-Merger A recent news in the world of Air Cargo: Alaska Airlines is expanding its cargo division post its merger with Hawaiian Airlines. Read More →
NEWS Sep 22, 2024 Mouse ‘Jumped’ Out of Passenger’s In-Flight Meal, Forces SAS Emergency Landing A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Copenhagen after a mouse leaped out of a passenger’s in-flight meal and into the aircraft aisle. While not seemingly dangerous, rodents, like mice, pose severe safety risks to aircraft operations as the animals tend to chew on electrical wiring. Read More →
NEWS Sep 18, 2024 Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Given Go-Ahead by U.S. DOT Article covering the dot giving alaska and hawaiian the go-ahead to merge. Also discussed are the contingencies of the approval. Read More →
NEWS Sep 04, 2024 3 Korean Air Aircraft Experience Slide Issues in 2 Days If anyone can think of a better attention grabbing title, please change it to that as i think this one won't grab that much attention. Read More →
NEWS Aug 28, 2024 What the Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger Means for Customers What's next for Alaska, Hawaiian Airlines merger, how it could impact future flights. Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines are the latest American carriers seeking to merge. The merger avoided any objection from the U.S. Department of Justice and is one step closer to becoming reality. If these two airlines, ironically representing the last two states to join the United States, finally merge, what does that mean for customers? Read More →
NEWS Aug 20, 2024 Passengers Stranded for Over 20 Hours After Pilot Taxis Swiss 777 Into Grass A Boeing 777 got stuck in grass during an emergency stop in Kazakhstan, leaving over 300 passengers stranded. See how Swiss International Airlines responded and how the flight was able to continue. Read More →
NEWS Aug 11, 2024 Donald Trump’s Private Jet Forced To Make Emergency Landing After a Mechanical Issue Article covering Trump's emergency landing in Billings. Possible causes are discussed as well as the history of trump's 757 itself. Read More →
NEWS Jun 18, 2024 Possible Bird Strike Causes Passenger Plane To Burst into Flames Mid-Air A suspected bird strike has caused a Virgin Australia plane to make an emergency landing in New Zealand after one of its engines caught fire shortly after takeoff. The Melbourne-bound flight left Queenstown on Monday evening with footage emerging later that appeared to show fire coming from the Boeing 737-800. Read More →