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Woman Says Air India Made Her Mother Fly Economy Despite Business Class Ticket, Airline Responds
The user called the airline's behaviour "absolutely ridiculous" and criticised Air India for showing "no regard for customers.''
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Washington Locks Down Ahead Of Biden Inauguration Amid Possible Violence Warnings
As Washington locks down for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, Delta Air Lines put new restrictions on passengers to the US capital on Thursday amid warnings of possible political violence throughout the country even after the Jan 20 swearing-in.
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312 Passengers From Philippines, US Land In Hyderabad: Report
As part of the biggest ever off-shore repatriation drive of stranded Indians under the Vande Bharat Mission, two Air India flights with 149 and 163 passengers from Manila and Washington respectively landed in Hyderabad on Thursday, airport sources said.
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6-Day-Old Baby Found In American Woman's Carry-On In Manila Airport
Air passengers attempt to hide some unusual items in their luggage, from snakes stashed in hard drives to "Dark Knight"-themed batarangs. But security officials at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila discovered a real surprise in an American woman's carry-on Wednesday morning: a 6-day-old infant, whom authorities say she was trying to ...
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Qantas Testing The New World's Longest Flight: 19 Hours In The Air
Qantas Airways wants to fly passengers from Sydney to New York and London without stopping. But first, the Australian airline needs to make sure travelers can handle the trip.
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Plane Engine Failed Mid-Air, Glowed Orange As Scared Passengers Watched
It is not something you'd want to see looking outside an airplane window thousands of feet in the air: a piece of metal rattling around like a roulette ball in the walls of a failed engine, set against a blur of spiraling bright orange.
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Man Attacked By Emotional-Support Dog On Delta Flight Sues Airline
An attack on a plane by a fellow passenger's emotional-support dog left Marlin Jackson needing 28 stitches, according to a negligence lawsuit filed Friday against Delta Air Lines and the dog's owner. In the suit, Jackson claims he bled so badly that a row of seats later had to be removed from the plane.
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Man Traveling From Colombia Ingested 246 Bags Of Cocaine, Died Midflight
The man, identified only as Udo N., 42, began suffering seizures Friday on the flight, prompting an emergency landing in Hermosillo, a city in Sonora, Mexico, authorities said.
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US Airline Nudged Passengers To Slip Number To "Plane Crush", Says Sorry
Falling in love on an airplane is the kind of story you only ever hear in a bar or see in a Lifetime movie. But for a brief time this winter, Delta Air Lines wanted to help passengers make it a reality - by gently nudging them to hit on other passengers.
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Passenger With Gun Gets Through US Airport Security To Japan-Bound Flight
A passenger made it through a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint with a gun on Jan. 2, boarding a Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and flying to Tokyo, authorities said Sunday.
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New Drone Like "Flight Simulator You Can Ride In", Says Startup CEO
If Matt Chasen gets his way, there will be a time - in the not-so-distant future - when commuters are able to order an air taxi that whisks them across town in minutes, bypassing traffic-clogged streets below.
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A Delta Passenger Sat In Poo. The Plane Took Off Despite His Pleas.
"Not another flight that smells bad," Matthew Meehan recalled thinking as he boarded Delta flight 1949 in Atlanta on Thursday night - 115 years into the age of powered flight and God knows how long into the nightmare of modern air travel.
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Details Emerge Of A "Warm" Man After Seattle Plane Heist And Fiery Crash
The hardest part of stealing a commercial plane from an international airport was already over for Richard Russell. Russell, a ground services worker for Horizon Air, was permitted to get very close to passenger aircraft. And part of his job was to drive the tractor that backed the aircraft into position for takeoff.
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Some US Passengers' In-Flight Behaviour Was Secretly Monitored For Years
Federal air marshals have for years been quietly monitoring small numbers of U.S. air passengers and reporting on in-flight behavior considered suspicious, even if those individuals have no known terrorism links, the Transportation Security Administration said on Sunday.
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"Flight From Hell": 146 Scrambled Onto Wing As Smoke Billowed Into Cabin
It was a flight from Detroit.But as one passenger said after the plane finally landed in Denver, smoke billowing through vents in the cabin while the aircraft was taxiing, it was more like a "flight from hell."
-_625x300_07_November_18.jpg?downsize=260:195 "A Delta Passenger Sat In Poo. The Plane Took Off Despite His Pleas.")
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Woman Says Air India Made Her Mother Fly Economy Despite Business Class Ticket, Airline Responds
The user called the airline's behaviour "absolutely ridiculous" and criticised Air India for showing "no regard for customers.''
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Washington Locks Down Ahead Of Biden Inauguration Amid Possible Violence Warnings
As Washington locks down for President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, Delta Air Lines put new restrictions on passengers to the US capital on Thursday amid warnings of possible political violence throughout the country even after the Jan 20 swearing-in.
-
312 Passengers From Philippines, US Land In Hyderabad: Report
As part of the biggest ever off-shore repatriation drive of stranded Indians under the Vande Bharat Mission, two Air India flights with 149 and 163 passengers from Manila and Washington respectively landed in Hyderabad on Thursday, airport sources said.
-
6-Day-Old Baby Found In American Woman's Carry-On In Manila Airport
Air passengers attempt to hide some unusual items in their luggage, from snakes stashed in hard drives to "Dark Knight"-themed batarangs. But security officials at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila discovered a real surprise in an American woman's carry-on Wednesday morning: a 6-day-old infant, whom authorities say she was trying to ...
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Qantas Testing The New World's Longest Flight: 19 Hours In The Air
Qantas Airways wants to fly passengers from Sydney to New York and London without stopping. But first, the Australian airline needs to make sure travelers can handle the trip.
-
Plane Engine Failed Mid-Air, Glowed Orange As Scared Passengers Watched
It is not something you'd want to see looking outside an airplane window thousands of feet in the air: a piece of metal rattling around like a roulette ball in the walls of a failed engine, set against a blur of spiraling bright orange.
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Man Attacked By Emotional-Support Dog On Delta Flight Sues Airline
An attack on a plane by a fellow passenger's emotional-support dog left Marlin Jackson needing 28 stitches, according to a negligence lawsuit filed Friday against Delta Air Lines and the dog's owner. In the suit, Jackson claims he bled so badly that a row of seats later had to be removed from the plane.
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Man Traveling From Colombia Ingested 246 Bags Of Cocaine, Died Midflight
The man, identified only as Udo N., 42, began suffering seizures Friday on the flight, prompting an emergency landing in Hermosillo, a city in Sonora, Mexico, authorities said.
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US Airline Nudged Passengers To Slip Number To "Plane Crush", Says Sorry
Falling in love on an airplane is the kind of story you only ever hear in a bar or see in a Lifetime movie. But for a brief time this winter, Delta Air Lines wanted to help passengers make it a reality - by gently nudging them to hit on other passengers.
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Passenger With Gun Gets Through US Airport Security To Japan-Bound Flight
A passenger made it through a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint with a gun on Jan. 2, boarding a Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and flying to Tokyo, authorities said Sunday.
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New Drone Like "Flight Simulator You Can Ride In", Says Startup CEO
If Matt Chasen gets his way, there will be a time - in the not-so-distant future - when commuters are able to order an air taxi that whisks them across town in minutes, bypassing traffic-clogged streets below.
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A Delta Passenger Sat In Poo. The Plane Took Off Despite His Pleas.
"Not another flight that smells bad," Matthew Meehan recalled thinking as he boarded Delta flight 1949 in Atlanta on Thursday night - 115 years into the age of powered flight and God knows how long into the nightmare of modern air travel.
-
Details Emerge Of A "Warm" Man After Seattle Plane Heist And Fiery Crash
The hardest part of stealing a commercial plane from an international airport was already over for Richard Russell. Russell, a ground services worker for Horizon Air, was permitted to get very close to passenger aircraft. And part of his job was to drive the tractor that backed the aircraft into position for takeoff.
-
Some US Passengers' In-Flight Behaviour Was Secretly Monitored For Years
Federal air marshals have for years been quietly monitoring small numbers of U.S. air passengers and reporting on in-flight behavior considered suspicious, even if those individuals have no known terrorism links, the Transportation Security Administration said on Sunday.
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"Flight From Hell": 146 Scrambled Onto Wing As Smoke Billowed Into Cabin
It was a flight from Detroit.But as one passenger said after the plane finally landed in Denver, smoke billowing through vents in the cabin while the aircraft was taxiing, it was more like a "flight from hell."
