DEA Passenger Searches Suspended After Watchdog Finds ‘Concerns’
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to conduct investigations at airports and other locations after a Justice Department oversight report found there were “concerns” about how DEA agents conducted investigations. ordered the search for passengers to be halted at the location. in press release On Thursday, Michael E. Horowitz […]
American Airlines passenger who helped restrain unruly traveler says situation was ‘fight or flight’
An unruly air traveler was detained on an American Airlines flight from Milwaukee to Texas after allegedly injuring a flight attendant and causing a disturbance. On Tuesday, the man attacked a flight attendant and tried to exit the plane through the cabin door, before fellow passengers helped restrain him with tape. Fox 4 KDFW Reported. […]
United Airlines passenger, Dan Adams, used Apple AirTags to track luggage, but still lost them in Spain
An American couple used a digital-age hack to track their luggage while traveling abroad in Europe, but even though they knew exactly where it was, one of them I was frustrated with United Airlines because my flight did not arrive. Dan Adams and his partner Kurt are tech-savvy and smart enough to pack Apple AirTags […]
American Airlines travelers duct-tape unruly passenger who tried to open plane door
An out-of-control passenger on an American Airlines flight from Milwaukee to Dallas on Tuesday allegedly assaulted a flight attendant and tried to open the plane's door mid-air, forcing fellow passengers to restrain him with duct tape. Police said the man stood up from his seat on Flight 1915 and told the flight attendant that he […]
Frontier Airlines Passenger Left With ‘Embarrassing’ Genitalia Injury After ‘Scalding’ Hot Tea Spill, Lawsuit Alleges
The Independent first reported that a Philadelphia man has sued Frontier Airlines in federal court for allegedly spilling hot tea served on a flight on his groin, causing third-degree burns and scarring. . Sean Miller, 56, was aboard Frontier Flight 4948 from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to his home in Philadelphia on Sept. 20 when […]
Frontier passenger left with disfigured penis from hot tea spill: suit
A Philadelphia passenger spilled hot tea on his lap on a Frontier Airlines flight, leaving him with third-degree burns and “ugly scars” on his penis and testicles, according to a new lawsuit. Sean Miller spilled a “scalding'' drink filled to the brim on his way home from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, causing “a very unsightly […]
Arizona flight passenger goes viral after leaving unmarked powdery substance in luggage, TSA inspects her bags
A recent mistake by an airline traveler led to her luggage being flagged by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). After arriving at her destination, Anna McKay of Phoenix, Arizona, noticed her bag was being searched along with a note from TSA. “I opened the package and put the inspection tag on it and everything seemed […]
Masked protester who allegedly spewed hate at Jewish train passenger free until his prison stint
A masked anti-Israel agitator wearing a Hezbollah T-shirt who allegedly threatened a Jewish man on a Manhattan train will be free to roam the city until he goes to prison next year for an unrelated hate crime case. Christopher Fusaly, 37, was sentenced to supervised release by Judge Josh Hanshaft after pleading not guilty to […]
Passenger busted in viral, staged Belt Parkway crash deemed an insurance company scam: prosecutors
A Brooklyn man was arrested on suspicion of causing a crash on the Belt Parkway, but investigators say it was all a scam to extort insurance money, prosecutors said. According to the Queens District Attorney's Office, Michael Martinez, 28, of Dyker Heights, was a passenger in a Honda Civic that backed into Asfia Narasha's car […]
Urinating passenger causes in-flight ruckus — and flight crew is forced to divert plane
This gave new meaning to the term “jet stream.” There seems to be an increasing number of flyers treating airplanes like toilets with wings. This time, a Ryanair flight was forced to make an emergency landing after several passengers urinated on board. “This is now a matter for local police,” a Ryanair representative said. independent […]