One person was killed and more than two dozen others were injured during an international flight from London to Singapore when the Boeing aircraft they were aboard experienced “severe turbulence” on Tuesday. Singapore Airlines said Tuesday that a Boeing 777-300ER it operates left London’s Heathrow Airport bound for its country of origin when it experienced […]
The Justice Department has said Boeing could face criminal prosecution because it did not live up to its word. In 2021, Boeing signed an agreement that avoided criminal prosecution connected with two 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people. On Tuesday, the Justice Department wrote the judge responsible for overseeing the […]
News By The Associated Press May 13, 2024 at 10:24am U.S. airlines are suing to block the Biden administration from requiring greater transparency over fees that the carriers charge their passengers, saying that a new rule would confuse consumers by giving them too much information during the ticket-buying process. The U.S. Transportation Department said Monday […]
A Michigan woman is suing the state of Hawaii and a resort she and her husband stayed in after he died while snorkeling, allegedly from a little-known condition that she said every tourist needs to know about. Patti Johnson and her husband Ray Johnson visited the islands in February 2022 just as they had numerous […]
A Michigan woman is suing the state of Hawaii and a resort she and her husband stayed in after he died while snorkeling, allegedly from a little-known condition that she said every tourist needs to know about. Patti Johnson and her husband Ray Johnson visited the islands in February 2022 just as they had numerous […]
The Department of Justice charged four American flight attendants with abusing their status as airline employees to smuggle drug money to the Dominican Republic on Wednesday. The DOJ said all four suspects worked for different airlines but had for years used a special status with the Transportation Safety Administration to evade normal security procedures in […]
A Boeing airplane left a runway and ended up in flames in a field during a failed takeoff attempt on Thursday at an airport in West Africa. The 737 skid injured at least 11 people, four of whom were sent to a hospital in the country of Senegal, the U.K.’s Independent reported. According to multiple […]
Are greedy passengers exploiting Southwest Airlines’ preboarding system? The large volume of passengers who board before everyone else is spurring concerns of abuse, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Some believe their fellow Southwest customers are falsely claiming disabilities in order to preboard. “Frequent fliers see it as a devious way to game the open-seating […]
A whistleblower for a Boeing supplier died Tuesday at the age of 45 after being diagnosed with pneumonia and then MRSA, according to The Seattle Times. Joshua Dean, who had been a quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystem, had claimed manufacturing defects on Boeing’s 737 MAX were being ignored, the outlet reported. The Wichita, Kansas, man […]
A British tourist is recovering after he was attacked and maimed by a shark on Friday while vacationing in the Caribbean, Sky News reported. According to witnesses and local officials, a 10-foot bull shark went after 64-year-old Peter Smith while he swam just about 30 feet from shore off the island of Tobago. Smith was […]
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