Delta flight from Detroit to the Netherlands diverted over spoiled food
Delta Air Lines said passengers aboard an overnight flight from Detroit to Amsterdam had to be diverted Wednesday morning to New York City after eating spoiled food.
Boeing agrees to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7B as manufacturer addresses safety concerns
Boeing said it reached a deal to purchase Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, as the plane manufacturer attempts to shore up safety concerns following recent issues with certain jets.
Delta opens NYC's 'newest attraction' offering fine dining, relaxation pods in airport lounge
Delta One passengers now have an additional exclusive experience at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City, featuring food, beverages and relaxation.
Southwest flight heading for Oklahoma City dives to 500 feet above neighborhood
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 passenger plane flew around 500 feet from the ground in Oklahoma City following a missed landing approach, reports say.
Former US Customs officer at Florida airport admits to stealing nearly $19,000 from passengers
William Timothy, a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer, has pleaded guilty to stealing cash from arriving passengers at a Florida airport.
Missouri girl, 8, dies after SkyWest Airlines mid-flight medical emergency
An eight-year-old Missouri girl, Sydney Weston, has died after suffering a medical emergency while onboard a SkyWest Airlines flight heading to Chicago, Illinois.
American dies on Fiji Airways flight bound for San Francisco
A 41-year-old American onboard a Fiji Airways plane flying into San Francisco International Airport died mid-flight due to a fatal medical condition that struck an hour and a half before touchdown.
Person at Amsterdam airport dead after falling into KLM plane engine
A person has died at at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport after falling into a running engine of a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines plane, officials say.
12 Qatar Airways passengers injured as Boeing jet hits turbulence en route to Dublin
A Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner hit turbulence while traveling over Turkey, leaving six passengers and six crew members injured, the airline says.
Travelers delayed over 2.1M hours at airports last year: FAA says 'safety' and 'efficiency' is top priority
Data from the Bureau of Transportation was used by Places to Travel to conclude the airports with the lengthiest delays and those with the shortest from 2023-2024.
American Airlines passengers in Miami stuck on sweltering Boeing plane: travelers
American Airlines passengers aboard a flight departing Miami for Costa Rica say the cabin of a Boeing was hot on the tarmac for more than an hour.
New York airport workers who refuel planes have planned Memorial Day weekend walkout
The people who refuel planes at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport are planning a walkout for the busy holiday weekend, according to a report. The airport's management is aware.
Boeing 747-400 catches fire, forced to land on flight from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia
Video footage shows a Boeing 747-400 aircraft flashing with flames as it took off from the Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport in the Indonesian city of Makassar.
Delta plane catches fire in Seattle in dramatic new video
A new video has emerged showing the moment the front of a Delta Air Lines plane caught fire after landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Video shows plane touch down on runway without landing gear after suffering mechanical failure
A video in Australia on Monday captured a plane making a dramatic landing without its landing gear after suffering a mechanical failure mid-flight.
Flight attendants use security privileges to smuggle millions in drug money out of US: federal prosecutors
A group of New York-based flight attendants has been accused of using employees-only TSA access to smuggle over $8 million in drug money out of the country.
Miami TSA finds bag of snakes hidden in passenger's pants
TSA agents at Miami International Airport have found a bag of snakes hidden inside the pants of a passenger who was trying to board a plane.
Lufthansa confirms 'rough landing' by Boeing 'training flight' caught on camera bouncing off LAX runway
A Lufthansa Boeing plane from Frankfurt, Germany made a rough landing at LAX earlier this week, during what the airline called a "training flight."
New California bill would restrict line-skipping service Clear at airports in name of equity
A new bill would restrict the expedited security screening company Clear from operating in California airports as its proponents say it lets wealthier people skip the line.
Biden admin's new airline rules to require cash refunds for canceled flights, fees disclosed up front
The White House announced new Department of Transpiration rules that require automatic, cash refunds for canceled or significantly delayed flights and disclosure of junk fees.