Tag: Air
NEWS Aug 22, 2026 Pilot Reports Possible Passenger Burns After Laptop Fire on American Airlines Flight 2398 An American Airlines pilot reported possible burn injuries after a passenger's laptop caught fire mid-flight, prompting an emergency response. Read More →
NEWS Aug 21, 2026 United Airlines Pilot Caught on Hot Mic Cursing Out Flight Attendants During Passenger Announcement A United Airlines captain accidentally broadcast profanity-laced complaints about flight attendants over the plane's PA system. Read More →
NEWS Aug 21, 2026 Ryanair's Faster Safety Demo Leaves Cabin Crew Struggling to Keep Pace Ryanair sped up its onboard safety video after cabin crew complaints, but flight attendants now say the new pace is too fast to follow. Read More →
NEWS Aug 20, 2026 Lufthansa Launches Starlink Internet Service on Commercial Flights Lufthansa becomes the first European airline to offer SpaceX Starlink Wi-Fi on scheduled flights, starting with its Allegris fleet on short-haul routes. Read More →
NEWS Aug 19, 2026 Turkish Airlines Eyes London City Airport Route and Direct Flights to Australia in Major Expansion Turkish Airlines plans to launch London City Airport service and direct flights to Australia as part of an ambitious global expansion strategy. Read More →
NEWS Aug 19, 2026 ICE Agents Ask Airport Gate Workers to Help Identify and Detain Passengers Immigration officers have started approaching airline employees at US airports for help arresting passengers, prompting pushback from some workers. Read More →
NEWS Aug 19, 2026 Lufthansa A380 Clips Approach Lights at Munich Days After Boeing 787 Overruns the Same Runway A Lufthansa Airbus A380 landed short at Munich Airport, damaging approach lights, just days after a Boeing 787 overran the same runway. Read More →
NEWS Aug 18, 2026 Lufthansa City Airlines' First Airbus A220-300 Begins Assembly in Canada The first Airbus A220-300 for Lufthansa City Airlines is under construction at the Mirabel facility in Canada, marking a new phase for the carrier. Read More →
NEWS Aug 17, 2026 Runway Incursion at São Paulo Guarulhos: American and Delta Jets Cross Path of LATAM A320 Beginning Takeoff Roll A serious runway incursion at São Paulo Guarulhos Airport involved a LATAM A320 starting takeoff without clearance as American and Delta jets crossed. Read More →
NEWS Aug 17, 2026 Cirrus Vision Jet Strikes Construction Equipment During Takeoff Attempt at Idaho Airport A Cirrus Vision Jet collided with construction equipment during a takeoff attempt at an Idaho airport, raising questions about runway safety protocols. Read More →