Many have observed this situation: unexpectedly, one of the passengers on board the plane goes berserk for a minor reason, from the small distance between the seats to the inappropriate temperature of the coffee served by the flight attendant. The attack can be accompanied by aggression towards people and objects around. It…
The race to restart supersonic passenger flights nearly two decades after Concorde's retirement caused a stir on May 23, when aircraft manufacturer Bombardier reported high-speed advances, confirming the launch of its new business jet, CNN reported. The Canadian company said...
The former editor-in-chief of the Nexta telegram channel, which covered protests in Belarus, Roman Protasevich, was detained in Minsk. He was removed from the plane, which was flying from Athens to Vilnius and urgently landed in Minsk after a report of “mining,” writes the BBC. “Roman Protasevich was detained. He…
A Pakistan International Airlines plane crashed near Karachi, the local civil aviation authority said. It is noted that the plane was preparing to land, writes the Air Force. Pakistani state channels showed footage showing the plane crashing in a residential area of the city. "The plane crashed into...
The coronavirus pandemic inadvertently set a new record for the world's longest distance commercial flight after Air Tahiti Nui was forced to fly from French Polynesia to France without landing for 16 hours, breaking ...
An immigrant from Moldova, a business owner and an influential person in Massachusetts, violated safety rules and made his way into the cargo hold of a passenger plane at Logan Airport in Boston, from where he was escorted out by the airline staff in a scandal with the police. Massachusetts State Police say ...
An angry mother, who was supposed to fly with her husband and 5-month-old son from London to Toronto, claims that British Airways advised her to put the baby on the floor during an eight-hour transatlantic flight due to the lack of a safe baby cot on the new plane ...
American Airlines flight AA729 from London Heathrow to Philadelphia was forced to land in Dublin, Ireland, after chemicals spilled in the cabin, which made passengers and crew members sick. Two crew members and five passengers were taken to the hospital ...
An Air France flight from Paris to Chicago made an emergency landing in Ireland after a mobile phone that did not belong to passengers or crew was found on board. “Flight AF136 took off on October 20 from Paris Charles de...
Captain Joe Weiss' last flight of American Airlines was special not only for the retiring civil aviation pilot. It became memorable for some of its passengers, in particular a little boy with Down syndrome and his mother. When the captain's time ...