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Why an off-duty pilot who is accused of trying to turn a plane's engines off mid-flight was allowed to sit in the cockpit

An Alaska Airlines pilot pleaded not guilty to dozens of attempted murder charges after police say …

Erin Snodgrass   


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A woman is suing Delta Air Lines, claiming an off-duty employee kissed and groped her after being overserved alcohol by flight attendants

The lawsuit, viewed by Business Insider, alleges that the off-duty employee was overserved alcohol …

Jordan Parker Erb   


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I've been a flight attendant for 9 years. Here are 4 things I want travelers to know before their next flight.

As a flight attendant of nearly 10 years, I think passengers should know being polite goes a long w…

Brittany Smith   


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It might be time to rethink the smartphone — for real this time

The smartphone has never been so powerful, and so boring. AI is getting companies to radically rede…

Hugh Langley   


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An off-duty pilot's attempt to turn off a plane's engines mid-flight is even wilder than we thought, court docs reveal

New court papers shed new light on the wildly bizarre ordeal that unfolded on Sunday aboard Alaska …

Natalie Musumeci   


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Southwest is under pressure to make big changes to its planes, flights, and bag rules: Here's what they could all look like

Changes could touch Southwest's longtime, fan-favorite perk: free checked bags. Charging for them w…

Taylor Rains   


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The new Air Force One won't fly until 2026 years after the military Boeing 747 was supposed to first take flight

The first flight of the next-generation Boeing 747-8i — set to replace the old 747-200Bs firs…

Taylor Rains,Jake Epstein   


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Emirates told cabin crew to report for duty during historic Dubai flood despite government's stay-at-home warning, report says

As the UAE saw its largest rainfall in 75 years and the government told people to stay at home, Emi…

Pete Syme   


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A US pilot school has banned solo flights for trainees at one of the world's top airlines after a spate of incidents

Cathay Pacific has been trying to increase pilot numbers, but some of its cadets at school in Phoen…

Pete Syme   


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I'm a flight attendant as a side hustle. Combining flying with my full-time job is more realistic than I thought.

A 26-year-old social-media manager shares how she juggles her full-time job with being a flight att…

Krista Krumina   


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Be warned: Flights are getting bumpier

Air travel is getting more turbulent thanks to climate change. And the problem isn't going away.

Michelle Mastro   


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China's air force is again being called out for 'dangerous' moves over the South China Sea, this time for popping flares in front of a US ally's aircraft

The Philippines said a pair of Chinese jets flew close to one of its transport planes and popped fl…

Chris Panella   


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Taylor Swift fan sues Delta Air Lines after being sexually assaulted by mechanic on flight

The FBI said last year that it had seen a "disturbing increase" in the number of sexual assaults ta…

Nathan Rennolds   


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A Japan Airlines flight was canceled after the pilot got drunk at a Dallas hotel bar and police were called

A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after a captain got drunk at a Texas hote…

Joshua Zitser   


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Could 'carbon passports' that limit how much we travel be in our future?

The concept would give travelers a limited carbon footprint for transportation each year. In realit…

Joey Hadden   


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The last time we traveled as a family of 6, we spent $6000. I refuse to make the same mistake this summer.

We are spending all summer locally because it's too expensive to travel. We plan free local activit…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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A 51-year-old Qatar Airways pilot reportedly died onboard a flight while off-duty, the 3rd unrelated airline pilot death in under a week

A colleague said the 51-year-old was "very fit," and he had previously operated the inaugural fligh…

Pete Syme   


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Aviation regulator raises weekly rest periods for flight crew to 48 hours

Aviation safety regulator DGCA on Monday came out with revised Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) …

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An ex-flight attendant shares his top pet peeves when it comes to passengers — and it includes swapping seats

Travel expert Bobby Laurie said passengers shouldn't swap seats without telling their cabin crew fi…

Marielle Descalsota