Woman Allegedly Breastfeeds Cat on Delta Airlines Flight
Delta passengers may have been treated to an unusual sight when a woman allegedly started breastfeeding a cat and refused to stop during a flight to Atlanta.
AG Garland Sends Directive for US Attorneys to Prosecute Unruly Passengers
The FAA has initiated nearly 1,000 investigations into passenger conduct this year, the highest by far since they started keeping track in 1995.
FAA Issues Over $161K in Fines to 8 Passengers, Largest One Over $40K
Most of the 5,000-plus incidents of rowdy passengers reported to the FAA were mask-related, with nearly 300 involving intoxicated passengers.
Fact Check: Is Viral Video of Woman Raging at Unvaccinated Passenger Real?
The video, promoted heavily by vaccine skeptics, went viral despite some social media users questioning its authenticity.
Airlines in U.S., U.K. Increasing Flights as Travel Rules Ease
Flights between the U.S. and U.K. alone are projected to increase 21 percent this month, according to a travel analytics firm.
Viral Video Showing Where Pets Are Stored on Flights Horrifies Viewers
"As a ramp agent I can say anyone who ships their dog doesn't care about them at all," one commenter said.
Viral Video of Dog in Plane's Cargo Splits Opinion: 'Lonely and Scared'
The video has shown many how pets are stored when travelling during a flight, but some aren't very happy with the discovery.
Passenger Sues Airline, Alleging Injury in Mask Dispute
The woman alleges that she and her husband had three extra masks, proof of vaccination, and proof of negative COVID tests, but were still asked to deplane.
Southwest Faces Boycott Calls After Pilot's Alleged Use of Anti-Biden Chant
The phrase has become known amongst conservatives as a code for saying "F--- Joe Biden!" after a video went viral earlier this month during a NASCAR race.
Judge Dismisses Southwest Airlines Pilots' Request for Injunction
Chief District Judge Barbara MG Lynn dismissed the case on Tuesday for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
Southwest Airlines Attempts to Explain Cancellation Chaos Amid Speculation
Southwest Airlines said Thursday that "operational disruption" the company faced last Friday was behind the company's flood of recent of flight cancelations.
One-Way Fare From Kabul to Islamabad Now $1500, Taliban Demanding Price Cut
Pakistan International Airlines spokesman Abdullah Hafeez said "the situation on the ground is not conducive for international flight operations."
Delta Says 90% Of Airline's Workers Are Vaccinated Without Mandate
The airline is the only major U.S. carrier to not mandate COVID-19 vaccines for employees despite a recent order from President Joe Biden.
Southwest Airlines Flight Cancellations: What to Know About Refunds
There are also no federal laws that entitle customers to money or compensation in the case of delayed flights.
Video of Pilot Speaking Out Against Vaccine Mandate Hits 2M Views
Shawn Andrew Walker claims his airline's vaccine mandate means he chooses between "putting food on the table" and freedom of choice despite appearing to have other jobs.
Southwest Airlines Customers Report Outages Days After Flight Cancellations
Southwest is trying to stabilize its operations following the weekend. Since Saturday, the airline has canceled close to 2,400 flights.
How Rash of Flight Cancellations May Affect Southwest's Top AQR
An industry expert said Southwest should hire more staff following thousands of canceled or delayed flights over the weekend.
Southwest Pilots Blame 'Poor Planning' for 3,500-Plus Delays, Cancellations
They pointed to a schedule that leaves no margin for recovery when things go wrong. No other large airlines faced major problems this weekend.
Airline Drops 'Ladies and Gentlemen' for Gender Neutral Terms for Flyers
British Airways has reportedly joined numerous airlines in adopting more gender-neutral language when referring to its passengers.
Passenger Kicked Off Flight Over Approved Medical Device He Needs to Live
"I had a full-blown panic attack and it made me infuriated at the same time. You can't treat people that way," passenger Adron Mccarter said.
Every Airline to Mandate COVID Vaccines For Their Employees
Numerous airlines fall under President Joe Biden's sweeping order that companies with more than 100 employees must ensure workers are vaccinated.
U.S. Eases Travel Restrictions on Foreign Visitors With Vaccination Proof
The new rules will go into effect in early November, giving travel organizations time to adjust.
Passengers Sing 'Hey Hey Goodbye' as Maskless People Kicked Off Flight
The celebration was captured on video and shared on Twitter after passengers endured a lengthy delay before takeoff.
United Airlines Banned Almost 1,000 Passengers During Pandemic
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the company's mask-related incidents have decreased 50 percent this year.
Asthmatic Two-Year-Old Escorted off Flight for Not Wearing Mask
American Airlines said they were not made aware the little boy was having an asthma attack.
20 Percent of Unvaccinated Delta Workers Receive Shot Within 2 Weeks
The airline company said last month that unvaccinated employees enrolled in its health care plan will face a $200 monthly surcharge beginning in November.
Thousands of Refund Complaints Prompt Investigation of 20 U.S. Airlines
The Transportation Department said that it received around 30,000 complaints about airline refunds during the pandemic.
Airlines and Amtrak Could Require Proof of Vaccine if New Bill Passes
"Requiring airport and Amtrak travelers and employees to provide a proof of COVID vaccine or negative test is just common sense," Representative Don Beyer said.
Airlines Warn of Ticket Sale Slump, Slower Recovery as COVID Cases Rise
Delta, American, Southwest and other airlines reported seeing lower sales in August after a COVID-19 surge that started in July.
Pilots Suspended for Refusing Covid Vaccine Claim Discrimination
A union representing the pilots from the Russian national airline Aeroflot have called for the suspensions to be lifted.