NEWSOct 01, 2026FAA to Convene Review Panel on Boeing 737 MAX Software Issue That May Burden Pilots During LandingThe FAA will convene a panel as soon as Friday to review a Boeing 737 MAX software glitch that could increase pilot workload during landing operations.Read More →
NEWSAug 18, 2026Qantas A380 Flew for Two Days With Mechanic's Work Light Left Inside WingA Qantas A380 flew multiple international routes with a mechanic's work light lodged in its wing, according to an ATSB investigation report.Read More →
NEWSJul 16, 2026Shuttle Bus Manager Sues Atlanta Hartsfield After Stabbing by Homeless Man Who Allegedly Should Not Have Been on Airport GroundsA shuttle bus manager stabbed by a homeless man at Atlanta Hartsfield has sued the airport, alleging security failures allowed the attacker on site.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 16, 2026United Airlines Fires Flight Attendants for Missing Reserve Assignments, Sparking Union BacklashUnited Airlines is terminating flight attendants who fail to report for reserve duty, prompting sharp criticism from the AFA-CWA union.Read More →
NEWSJun 19, 2026United Airlines Considers Letting Off-Duty Flight Attendants Use Crew Rest Bunks on Long-Haul RoutesUnited Airlines may soon permit non-revenue flight attendants to use crew rest bunks on long-haul flights, easing commuting challenges for staff.Read More →
NEWSJun 17, 2026Indian Airline Forces Flight Attendant to Wear Surgical Mask and Gloves Over Lipstick and Nail Paint Shade ColorAn Indian flight attendant's Reddit post has gone viral after she revealed she was made to wear a surgical mask and latex gloves on duty, not for health reasons, but because a compliance officer disapproved of her lipstick color.Read More →
NEWSJun 10, 2026Southwest Airlines Reopens Cockpit Jumpseat to Non-Crew Employees, Sparking Backlash From Flight AttendantsSouthwest Airlines reverses its flight attendant-only cockpit jumpseat policy, opening seats to all non-rev employees and angering cabin crew.Read More →
NEWSJun 05, 2026United Flight Attendant's Lawsuit Raises Hard Questions About Workplace Safety in AviationA veteran United Airlines flight attendant's lawsuit alleging sexual assault and stalking by a colleague spotlights gaps in how airlines handle misconduct claims.Read More →
NEWSJun 01, 2026Sunwing Fires Pilot After Fried Chicken and Watermelon Order Reaches Black SupervisorA Sunwing pilot lost his job after sending a food order featuring fried chicken and watermelon to a Black supervisor. Here's what happened.Read More →
NEWSMay 12, 2026United's 30,000 Flight Attendants Have Just Voted Themselves into the Highest-Paid Cabin Crew in AmericaUnited Airlines flight attendants voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new five-year contract on May 12, 2026, ending nearly six years without a pay raise and making United the last of the major US carriers to reach a post-pandemic labour settlement with its cabin crew. Read More →
