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A 32-year-old woman was charged in federal court this week after allegedly threatening to kill a flight attendant on an Alaska Airlines plane. Chloe DaSilva has been charged with interfering with flight crew members and attendants, as announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri on Monday. Per an affidavit, DaSilva was […]
Air Canada is experimenting with artificial intelligence in its customer service division. Though Air Canada has been working on incorporating AI into the business for years, its inclusion may begin this summer, according to The Globe and Mail. Travellers who have been affected by flight delays or cancellations will be able to contact customer service for […]
A United Airlines flight from Maui and bound for San Francisco plunged to just 775 feet above the ocean after takeoff. The flight in question, which took place back in December but is only just now making headlines, took the dive in question approximately 71 seconds after takeoff from Kahului Airport. Per a piece from […]
In an effort to boost tourism, Hong Kong’s government will give away half a million free airline tickets this year to attract travelers back to the city. The Hong Kong Tourism Board launched the new global promotional campaign on Thursday, announcing plans to offer 500,000 free air tickets to tourists and local residents. The airfare, which […]
A Tennessee family is looking for answers after their beloved dog Bluebell was sent to Saudi Arabia, not Nashville, due to a reported airline mishap. Per a report from local Nashville outlet WSMV, Madison Miller and her family were making a move from London to Tennessee, complete with Bluebell. However, upon arrival at the Nashville […]
Over the weekend, TMZ posted footage of Flavor Flav cursing out a Spirit Airlines agent at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. Sources told the outlet the Public Enemy rapper was preoccupied when the flight to Detroit started boarding, as he was working on his laptop and taking phone calls at the gate. When he […]
A new TikTok video shows a Southwest Airlines flight where the pilot was not entirely pleased with some passengers, who were AirDropping him nude photos. The plane was bound for Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, when the pilot threatened to go back to the departure gate if the passengers didn’t stop their antics. It’s unclear how many […]
Spirit Airlines has suspended one of its agents after an altercation with a woman over seating issues at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, local Dallas news outlet KDFW reports. The confrontation, which was caught on video, transpired on Thursday and began when a woman departed her plane after realizing there wasn’t a seat for her. She became uncooperative after the Spirit employee told […]
Joey Badass wants Delta Air Lines to pay up. The East Coast rapper has accused the company of damaging $12,000 worth of studio equipment during a recent flight to Portland. Joey made the claim in a couple of Instagram stories in which he showed off a mobile studio rig with broken and missing parts. “Yo Delta, […]
Passengers on a recent Delta flight say the airline offered them $10,000 each to give up their seats. The incident reportedly went down Monday morning, as travelers awaited takeoff at Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford International Airport. Jason Aten, a tech columnist for Inc. magazine, said he was aboard the Minnesota-bound flight when a crew member announced they were seeking […]