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CHICAGO — United Airlines has grounded flights nationwide on Wednesday night due to an issue with its weight and balance computer system, according to the airline. “Due to a technology issue, we are holding United mainline flights at their departure airports,” United said in a statement. “We expect additional flight delays this evening as we […]
UK student missed doomed Air India flight by minutes UK student missed doomed Air India flight by minutes Maroosha Muzaffar19 June 2025 20:00 Brit survivor of Air India crash says he feels ‘terrible’ he couldn’t save his brother The sole survivor, British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, described his survival as a “miracle” but expressed profound […]
The Trump administration announced Monday it will offer immigrants in the U.S. illegally free airline tickets and a $1,000 incentive if they sign up for self-deportation and return to their home countries voluntarily. The Department of Homeland Security said it has helped some migrants obtain flight tickets, so they can return to their native countries […]
If you ask us, we all have the same answer. Packing is the worst part of traveling for those of us who love to be Willy Fox. And even worse, if you ask us, is getting off the flight and waiting for your suitcase to come out on the baggage carousel, wondering if it’s lost […]
Sky Harbor travelers react to new airline refund rules PHOENIX – Anyone who flies a lot has dealt with delays that keep you waiting for hours at your gate. If you decide to bail on that flight and go home another way, the airlines now have to pay you back fast in cash. CLICK HERE […]
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons US authorities charged the owner of Nigeria’s largest airline with obstruction of justice in a $20 million fraud case. The US Department of Justice said Allen Onyema, founder and chief executive of Air Peace, faces the new charge of obstruction “for submitting false documents” to the US government. Onyema, […]
Several American Airlines employees have been put on leave for their involvement in an incident in which black passengers were removed from a flight after a complaint about body odour. Three passengers filed a lawsuit against the carrier in May, alleging racial discrimination in the 5 January incident. In a note to employees, CEO Robert […]
The U.S. Department of Transportation will require airlines to give passengers automatic cash refunds for flights that are canceled or significantly altered, but how likely are travelers at McGhee Tyson Airport to need such refunds? Knoxville passengers enjoy a relatively high number of on-time flights, according to a recent study from passenger rights organization AirHelp. […]
David E. Harris, a former Air Force bomber pilot who at the height of the civil rights movement in the 1960s became the first Black pilot hired by a major commercial airline in the United States, died on March 8 in Marietta, Ga., about 20 miles northwest of Atlanta. He was 89. His death, at […]
DALLAS (AP) — David E. Harris, who flew bombers for the U.S. military and broke barriers in 1964 when he became the first Black pilot hired at a major U.S. airline, has died. He was 89. Harris’ family said he died March 8 in Marietta, Georgia. No cause was given. Harris spent 30 years flying for American […]