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2 New Yorkers come to rescue when deranged man attacks flight attendant on JFK-bound plane Two New Yorkers came to the rescue of a beleaguered flight attendant after he was attacked by a deranged man on a JFK-bound plane, sources…
Embarrassing JetBlue snafu! Airline pilot loses gun and flight gets grounded Airlines losing luggage is nothing new, but at JFK Airport Thursday, a JetBlue pilot lost his bag – and his handgun. The Transportation Security Administration is probing Michael Connery Jr. after an embarrassing mixup nearly…
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Giz Explains: How To Fix the Airlines’ Stupid Portable Gadget Rules If you’ve flown lately, you have probably noticed that the “portable electronics” rules are increasingly muddled. It’s time for the FAA and airlines to lift the electronics ban completely,…
Passengers overpower hijacker: report Istanbul~ Passengers aboard a Turkish Airlines flight from Oslo overpowered a would-be hijacker as the plane landed at Istanbul airport yesterday, fellow passengers told Turkish media. Police said the man was a Turk who had demanded…
Brawls break out in Moscow airports Irate holidaymakers beat up Aeroflot staff at a Moscow airport as thousands were stranded with little food or information, after icy rain and blackouts disrupted traffic for a third straight day. At Sheremetyevo where…
Gaping Holes in Airline Security: Loaded Gun Slips Past TSA Screeners Secret Tests At LAX, O’Hare, Newark Show TSA Screeners Missed Guns, Bombs ABCNews.go.com Last fall, as he had done hundreds of times, Iranian-American businessman Farid Seif passed through security…
Tisdale’s Mother Says Teenager Was Afraid Of Heights BOSTON — The grieving mother of a North Carolina teen who police believe may have stowed away on a Boston-bound plane and then fallen to his death is speaking out about that…
Air passenger returns ‘stolen’ property ten years after theft KAOHSIUNG — Ten years after stealing a cup, a blanket and a set of dining utensils from a Cathay Pacific plane, the repentant passenger sent them back to the airline, along…
Small Animal Gets Loose After Passenger Opens Cage On Plane PITTSBURGH — A spokesman for US Airways has confirmed that a dog got loose on board a plane, and the captain decided to divert to Pittsburgh. According to the airline’s…
Passengers mutiny on board ‘direct’ flight to Morocco after pilot says it will stop twice More than 100 plane passengers brought a new meaning to ‘in-flight turbulence’ last night after staging a mutiny when the captain announced some unscheduled stops.…
After failing TSA screening, flier in wheelchair (and her underwear) leaves Okla. Yesterday, wearing only a black bra and panties, a 52-year-old woman who uses a wheelchair missed her flight out of Oklahoma City. She failed the security screening. Transportation…