First-class airline passengers expect to be waited on hand and foot by flight attendants. They especially don’t want to spot a bed bug climbing up their leg. One unfortunate flyer …
Photo: Urbanandsport/NurPhoto (Getty Images) A Turkish Airlines flight diverted to New York on Wednesday morning after the captain collapsed and died onboard. The carrier’s Airbus A350 was scheduled to fly …
Photo: Bruce Bennett (Getty Images) The federal government banned smoking on all flights 24 years ago, but one passenger didn’t get the memo that the ban also included vaping. On …
Photo: Mondadori Portfolio (Getty Images) Air Canada canceled a long-haul flight two weeks after an incident between one of its flight attendants and a passenger. The flight from Casablanca, Morocco …
Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images (Getty Images) Turbulence in the skies is so consistently awful now that an airline will no longer hand out cups of scoldingly hot water to passengers. Korean …
Photo: Robert Smith | MI News/NurPhoto (Getty Images) A flight between Houston and Boston was forced to divert to Washington D.C. on Sunday after a described “biohazard” situation. The carrier …
Photo: Robert Smith | MI News/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Scorching temperatures on the ground this summer (and for every summer hereafter) are causing soda cans to explode on Southwest Airlines planes, …
Travelers and flight attendants are already steeling themselves for increased turbulence and weather delays thanks to climate change now face a new problem while on the runway—extreme heat. I Need …
The incident happened on June 16 when the Airbus A320 was flying from the Wellington to Queenstown A passenger was scalded by hot coffee and a staff member was catapulted …
Modern air travel is often terrible. Cramped seats, tiny luggage compartments — the list goes on. Yet, most of us in those cramped seats actually have it far better than …