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A woman attacked three TSA agents at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Tuesday after the security officials confiscated her apple juice. Fox 10 Phoenix reports Makiah Cherae Coleman, 19, was arrested and charged with assault after attacking three TSA agents who took away her apple juice while she was going through the standard security screening. According to […]
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 […]
Public charging stations seem convenient when your phone is on its last legs, but the FBI notified consumers to be careful. The FBI and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) say that hackers have found a way to hijack public charging stations to intentionally upload malware and software that allows access to personal information on phones, […]
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 […]
Los Angeles Chargers defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day says he was sexually assaulted by TSA agents while going through security at a California airport. Joseph-Day took to Twitter on Friday to shed light on the incident, which took place during a TSA pre-flight security check at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California. “I really just got […]
Forgetfulness apparently landed Latto behind bars. On Thursday night, ATL rapper claimed she was once locked up for taking a loaded firearm to Los Angeles International Airport. She recalled the incident after a fan tweeted some of her lyrics from Mello Buckzz’s new track “Boom, Pt. 2.” “I got lok’ed up in da airport,” the user wrote. “GODAMN […]
An American Airlines flight from Florida was forced to divert due to a security issue involving an “unruly” passenger. Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, said in a social media update on Wednesday night that he had been briefed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on the diversion, the cause of which he described as a […]
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 […]
An Ohio woman who was filmed spraying airline employees and travelers with a fire extinguisher at an Atlanta airport has been arrested by authorities. Per a press release from the Atlanta Police Department, the woman seen in the clip where she appeared to go on a rampage with the extinguisher has been identified as Jennifer Holder […]
A ground crew member at an airport in Alabama died over the weekend in an accident involving one of the engines of an aircraft. The National Transportation Safety Board said in a statement, obtained by Insider, that the unidentified employee was “ingested into the engine” of an American Airlines Embraer 170 on Saturday, as the plane was parked at the gate in […]