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On May 22, the woman was aboard a Southwest Airlines flight from Nashville to Phoenix, according to a criminal complaint.
We asked pilots what would happen if someone tried to open an airplane’s door mid-flight—here’s what they said.
ATLANTA — The worst-case scenarios kept coming: lavatory fires, turbulence that propelled oxygen masks from the ceiling, baby ...
Southwest Airlines Flight 3239 diverted to Oklahoma City, where the disruptive passenger was escorted off the plane by police ...
The preliminary findings don’t identify the cause of the fire because the NTSB won’t reach that conclusion until after it ...
Flight attendants working during COVID-19 certainly appreciate a kind greeting or friendly smile. "If we are greeting at the door, we notice if we are acknowledged by a smile or a returned hello," ...
You might not know if you're seated next to an airplane door plug. But if the January 2024 Alaska Airlines debacle is any example, you might want to find out.
A flight attendant has shared insider information about why passengers are welcomed at the doors of a plane during boarding. Frequent flyers will be familiar with the standard boarding protocol ...
The passenger allegedly yelled that he would “kill every man on this plane” and “I’m taking over this plane” during the March 5, 2023, incident on a United Airlines aircraft ...
The post continued, "Upon inspection, a flight attendant found that the door’s locking handle had been moved out of the fully locked position – approximately a quarter of the way towards the ...
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attacking a flight attendant with a broken metal spoon after trying to open an airliner’s emergency door on a Boston-bound flight in 2023 ...
A local man accused of trying to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon, and also trying to open the plane’s emergency exit door has pleaded guilty. Francisco Torres ...