Delta passengers showered with maggots after they fell from plane’s overhead compartment
They may even have had a preference for snakes. A Delta Air Lines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit was filled with unwanted stowaways on Tuesday, with maggots falling mid-air from overhead bins onto disgusted passengers. The Independent reported. According to reports, the fish the passenger had kept in his carry-on baggage was infested with the […]
Two JetBlue Planes Collide at Boston Airport
Two JetBlue planes collided on the tarmac at Boston Logan International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed Thursday morning. According to the FAA, the collision occurred when one aircraft that was entering a de-icing pad collided with another aircraft in an adjacent de-icing pad lane. No injuries were reported, but both aircraft were grounded […]
Two JetBlue planes collide on the ground at Boston airport
Two JetBlue planes collided on the tarmac at Boston’s Logan International Airport Thursday morning, disrupting everyone’s travel plans. Around 6:40 a.m., Flight 777’s left winglet struck the right horizontal tail of Flight 551, which was on a de-icing pad, the Federal Aviation Administration said. No injuries were reported. One of the passengers, Dave Souter, was […]
Thai Airways passenger allegedly tried to open plane’s door after he believed he was being stalked by underground organization
A Canadian tourist who suffered a panic attack on a crowded airliner and believed he was being followed by an underground group allegedly tried to unlock the emergency exit door during takeoff. Wong Sai Hung, 40, was arrested on Wednesday after threatening a fellow passenger as he tried to disembark from an Airbus A320 departing […]
‘FRAUD AND PROFITS’: Family urges others to avoid Boeing planes after daughter’s death
Michael Stumo and Nadia Milleron discuss concerns over manufacturing defects in Boeing planes after losing a family member in … source
Boeing finds more issues on about 50 undelivered 737 MAX planes
Boeing’s suppliers have notified the embattled company that they have discovered holes accidentally drilled in the fuselages of about 50 undelivered 737 MAX planes. Boeing announced on Sunday that additional work would need to be done on the plane after supplier Spirit AeroSystems discovered two holes in some of the fuselage holes were erroneously drilled. […]
Alaska Airlines resumes flying grounded planes after terrifying incident — Boeing vows to regain public’s confidence
Alaska Airlines resumed flying its grounded Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft on Friday, just weeks after a horrific in-flight accident caused one of its flights to make an emergency landing. Ta. Earlier this month, a plug door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight from Oregon to California exploded mid-flight, causing an oxygen mask to deploy. As […]
Passengers come to man’s defense after he opened an emergency exit door and walked onto the plane’s wing
Mexico International Airport recently mentioned in a statement on Friday that a man opened an emergency exit and climbed into the wing of a plane that was parked and waiting to take off on Thursday, according to the paper. Associated Press. The man was handed over to police, the airport said. And while the incident […]
FAA clears path for Boeing’s grounded planes to resume flying despite reports of ‘many’ loose bolts
The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday announced a clear path forward for Boeing's grounded 737-9 MAX aircraft. resume business. FAA press release The agency said it has completed an enhanced review and approved a plan to move forward with the inspection and maintenance process. Once completed, the landed plane will be cleared to return to […]
Alaska Airlines finds ‘loose bolts on many’ of its Boeing planes following in-house inspection, CEO says
Ben Minicucci, CEO of Alaska Airlines, said: NBC News On Tuesday, the airline announced that an internal inspection found “a number of loose bolts” on Boeing planes. Earlier this month, an Alaska Airlines flight from Portland International Airport to Ontario, California, was forced to make an emergency landing after a panel on the Boeing 737 […]