Craziest air travel moments of 2024
The year 2024 was filled with numerous incidents aboard airplanes from crashes and fights to liquids making their way from ...
Passenger recounts Boeing door plug blowout one year later
Sunday marks one year since an Alaska Airlines flight from Portland was forced to make an emergency landing after a door plug ...
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Planning to travel in 2025? Here’s a handy checklist and a few tips to consider while you plan
From visas and insurance to must-fly gear and traveling with guns, here are some considerations to take into account in your travel prep, ...
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In Alaska, air travel is a fact of life. But what happens when someone dies on a plane?
An average of two fatalities a year occur on planes landing in Anchorage, a stark reminder in a state where flying is often a ...
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Flight Friday: Alaska Airlines MAX 9 Incident Reshapes Boeing 737 Landscape
As a new year begins, this week’s Flight Friday looks back to an event that happened one year ago: the Alaska Airlines Boeing ...
Biden bestows Medal of Honor, highest military award, to 7 U.S. Army soldiers
President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor -- the country's highest military award -- to a group of seven U.S. Army soldiers, six of whom were honored posthumously.
When it comes to arriving on time, these are the best (and worst) airlines
Aeromexico operates the highest proportion of on-time flights, followed by Saudia and Delta Air Lines, according to a new ...
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Alaska Airlines Extending Boeing Oversight Efforts To 787 Line
One year after the Boeing 737-9 door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, the carrier continues to monitor Boeing ’s ...
Boeing still needs a culture change to put safety above profits, FAA chief says
A year after a panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max during flight, the nation’s top aviation regulator says the company needs ...
FAA administrator: Boeing needs ‘a fundamental cultural shift’
A year after a door plug blew out of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX midflight, a Federal Aviation Administration official ...
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Data company says these are the airlines that are the most punctual
Aeromexico is the most on-time airline in the world, according to a data company that compiled figures for 2024.