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Delta Air Lines Flight Attendants Ordered Not to Let Passengers Hold Onto Pre-Departure Beverages For Takeoff... Yes, That Includes Plastic Cups
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (729+ words) Flight attendants at Delta Air Lines have received a new memo telling them they must not let passengers keep hold of pre-departure beverages for takeoff, even if their drink has been served in a plastic or paper cup. The Atlanta-based…...
Delta Air Lines Wins Major Court Victory as DOT's Aeromexico Antitrust Order Is Vacated
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (581+ words) Delta Air Lines has won a temporary reprieve in the Department of Transportation’s attempt to strip it of antitrust immunity with partner airline Aeromexico as part of an extensive joint venture agreement. The justices hearing the case in the Eleventh…...
Lufthansa A380 Smashes Into Runway Approach Lights at Munich — Second Incident on Same Runway in Days
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (442+ words) A Lufthansa Airbus A380 superjumbo with 351 passengers on board smashed into several runway approach lights as it landed at Munich International Airport (MUC) on Monday evening following a 10-hour transatlantic flight from San Francisco (SFO). The incident occurred just 48 hours after…...
What Is a Ferry Flight? The Reason Airlines Sometimes Send an Empty Plane Halfway Across the World
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (653+ words) Open a flight tracking app at the right moment, and you’ll sometimes spot something odd: a widebody jet flying a route the airline doesn’t normally serve, with a flight number that seems far too high. On board, the passenger seats…...
Bungling Engineers Left an Entire Floodlight in the Wing of a Qantas A380 Superjumbo, and it Was Only Found After it Carried Nearly 1,000 Passengers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (27+ words) PYOK...
Delta Air Lines Locks Frequent Flyer Accounts of Everyone On 'Evil Twin' Wi-Fi Flight
1+ week, 5+ day ago (485+ words) Delta Air Lines has locked the SkyMiles frequent flyer accounts of everyone who was on the ‘evil twin’ Wi-Fi flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta on Monday, requiring passengers who were caught in the apparent hack attack to undergo secondary…...
American Airlines Regional Jet Declares Fuel Emergency After Three Failed Landing Attempts
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (611+ words) The pilots of an American Airlines regional jet operated by the carrier’s wholly owned subsidiary Envoy Air under the American Eagle brand declared a fuel emergency on Tuesday afternoon after three failed landing attempts at two different airports due to…...
KLM Sets Date For Rollout of Buy On Board On European Flights, And the End of its Infamous Half Sandwich
2+ week, 1+ day ago (582+ words) If you want to enjoy one of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ infamous cheese-filled half sandwiches on inter-European flights, you only have until October to fly with the Amsterdam-based carrier, before they disappear forever. That’s the date that the carrier will…...
Pilots Put Cockpit On Lockdown as Unruly Passenger Threatens to 'Take Over' Alaska Airlines Plane at Miami Airport
2+ week, 2+ day ago (485+ words) An Alaska Airlines flight was put into lockdown at Miami International Airport (MIA) on Sunday evening after an unruly passenger allegedly made a threat to ‘takeover’ the aircraft shortly after the Boeing 737 had pushed back from the gate. Alaska flight…...
Delta Pilots Say Airline Launched 'Attack' on Scheduling Rules
2+ week, 6+ day ago (441+ words) Pilots at Delta Air Lines say the Atlanta-based carrier has proposed major changes to their contract, which represent a “comprehensive attack” on scheduling rules and agreements that date back years. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), which represents Delta flight…...