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'If It's Boeing, I'm Not Going:' Why Some People Are Turning Their Backs On The American Plane Maker In Favor Of Rival Airbus
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 6:36am | 1510Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) has been in the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. In the aftermath of the fatal aircrash in India's Ahmedabad, when a Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Air India crashed into a residential area moments after takeoff, serious questions have been raised regarding the...
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Florida Man Busted For Scoring 120+ Free Flights By Posing As Flight Attendant
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 5:54am | 512A federal jury convicted Tiron Alexander, 35, of wire fraud and entering secure airport areas under false pretenses after he posed as a flight attendant to book more than 120 free flights across multiple airlines from 2018 to 2024. What Happened: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern...
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Azeri Leader Says Russia Shot Down Azerbaijan Airlines Flight, Putin Expresses Regret
Sunday, December 29, 2024 - 10:59am | 481Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that Russia inadvertently fired at an Azerbaijan Airlines flight over Russian airspace on Wednesday, leading it to crash just beyond Russia’s borders. Vladimir Putin expressed regret over the incident on Saturday, but Aliyev is calling on Moscow...
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Lufthansa Puts A Temporary Halt On Flights To Tehran Citing Middle East Crisis
Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 3:10am | 617Lufthansa temporarily stops flights to Tehran due to Middle East crisis. Safety top priority. Global tensions rise with potential retaliations. Aviation giant Lufthansa (OTC:DLAKY) temporarily ceased its flights to Tehran due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. What Happened: Lufthansa has...
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Airline Launches Adult-Only Zone On International Route, Offering Tranquility At A Price
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 8:54pm | 431In a pioneering move, Turkish-Dutch Corendon Airlines is set to inaugurate a special section strictly for adults on its international flights. As reported by The Hill on Monday, this unique offering aims to provide passengers without children and business travelers with a...
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A Marijuana Producer Is Under Scrutiny As Regulator Recalls 13K Vapes After Child Poisoning Incident
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 8:13am | 463Michigan's cannabis regulator has taken swift action by recalling some 13,000 marijuana vape cartridges that contained chemicals prohibited under state law. What Happened: Products containing insecticide and the fungicide were sold under a brand label called "Flight," featuring...
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Here's Why This EasyJet Flight Offered Passengers $544 To Get Off The Plane
Sunday, July 9, 2023 - 10:21am | 506An EasyJet flight requested some 20 passengers to deboard a plane, providing an incentive of up to $544 for those who chose to disembark and opt for a subsequent flight. What Happened: Passengers on Flight EZY3364 from the Canary Islands to Liverpool, England were asked to get off a plane...