American Airlines Briefly Grounds All Flights During One Of Busiest Times Of Year
American Airlines on Tuesday temporarily grounded all flights on Christmas Eve due to “technical issues.” “All American Airlines flights are currently experiencing technical issues,” the airline wrote on social media in response to customer complaints. All American Airlines flights are currently experiencing technical issues. Your safety is our top priority, and once the issue is […]
All American Airlines Flights Grounded in U.S. Due to System Failure
All American Airlines flights were grounded in the United States early Tuesday morning after the airline reported a technical issue that affected its entire system for millions of passengers traveling over the Christmas holidays. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered Flights will be suspended as a safety measure. The grounding order applies to all airports. AP […]
American Airlines lifts ground stop on Christmas Eve flights
American Airlines flights were temporarily grounded Tuesday morning due to technical issues, but the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that the grounding had been lifted by about 8 a.m. The FAA said in a statement Tuesday morning that American Airlines “reported a technical issue and requested a nationwide ground stop.” In a subsequent update, it […]
American Airlines flights grounded nationwide on Christmas Eve due to ‘technical issue’ with thousands of holiday travelers impacted
American Airlines mysteriously issued a temporary ground stop on all of its U.S. flights early Tuesday morning, causing temporary fear for thousands of people who were flying over the Christmas Eve holiday. The airline warned travelers just after 6:30 a.m. that it was “experiencing technical issues on all U.S. flights,” without providing further details. American […]
Alaska Airlines passenger opens emergency exit and climbs onto wing during deboarding
She was just spreading her wings. After Flight 323 touched down and reached the gate in Seattle on Sunday, an “uneasy” Alaska Airlines passenger dramatically opened the plane's emergency exit and climbed onto the wing in a bizarre scene. The airline said the saboteur climbed onto the wing of the grounded plane, but was not […]
Woman climbed out of Alaska Airlines plane onto wing due to ‘anxiety’
The female passenger took a different route off the Alaska Airlines plane after landing in Seattle Sunday evening. Shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, Port of Seattle Emergency Dispatch was alerted to an incident at Gate N9 involving inbound Alaska Airlines Flight 323, said Perry Cooper, media relations manager at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. […]
A nail in DEI’s coffin: American Airlines suspends diversity, equity, and inclusion hiring policies
Last week, another nail was driven into the DEI coffin when American Airlines announced it would eliminate DEI hiring and employment practices. The decision comes after America First Legal, a conservative watchdog group, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against American Airlines for discriminatory employment practices that violate federal contracting requirements. Ta. “Since 2008, we […]
Delta Airlines Passenger Claims He Was ‘Downgraded’ For A Dog In First Class Seat
A Delta Airlines passenger claims he was “demoted” from his first class seat because of his service dog. A man posting under the username ben_bob took to Reddit to share his frustration, explaining that he was upgraded on a Saturday morning flight, but 15 minutes later was “demoted to the worst seat.” [he] I used […]
Frontier Airlines offers unlimited flight pass for $299
Announced by Frontier Airlines. “Unlimited Flying” Passoffers travelers unlimited flights to “GoWild!” Visit domestic and international destinations. The Denver, Colorado-based airline is currently offering a limited-time offer for $299 per year, which automatically renews for $699, according to Frontier's website. “The Go Wild! Pass is perfect for spontaneous adventurers, travelers on a budget, and those […]
American Airlines flight from LaGuardia emergency lands at JFK after bird strike damages engine
American Airlines passengers feared for their lives Thursday when a bird flew into the engine of an outbound LaGuardia flight, forcing the plane to quickly make an emergency landing at another airport in the city. Flight 1722 took off from LGA just after 7:20 p.m. and was scheduled to land at Charlotte Douglas International Airport […]