Tag: airline
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 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 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 16, 2026 Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Overruns Munich Runway During Takeoff, Suffers Tail Strike A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner overran the runway at Munich Airport during takeoff, striking its tail before climbing. Read More →
NEWS Aug 15, 2026 FAA Investigating After Two American Airlines Flights Flying Towards Each Other Share Same Callsign Mid-Air An air traffic controller prevented a possible disaster when two American Airlines aircraft flying toward each other were assigned flying with identical callsigns. Read More →
NEWS Aug 13, 2026 American Airlines Regional Jet Declares Fuel Emergency After Three Failed Landing Attempts An American Eagle regional jet flying from Dallas to Lexington, Kentucky was forced to declare a fuel emergency and divert to a third airport in Indiana after three missed approaches. Read More →