NEWSOct 08, 2026Frontier Airlines Flight Attendant Restrains Passenger Who Lunged for Cabin Door During Atlanta Jet Bridge DelayA Frontier Airlines flight attendant physically restrained a passenger who lunged for the cabin door after a broken jet bridge trapped travelers aboard a sweltering A321.Read More →
NEWSSep 25, 2026Mystery Odor Sickens Seven Flight Attendants on Hawaiian Airlines Flight to HonoluluSeven flight attendants fell ill after a mysterious odor filled the cabin of a Hawaiian Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu.Read More →
INFORMATIONALSep 21, 2026Why Do Pilots Turn Off Cabin Lights During Takeoff and Landing? The Real Safety Reason ExplainedWhy do airlines dim the cabin lights and ask passengers to raise their window shades during takeoff and landing? These routine procedures are designed to help passengers and crew respond more effectively in an emergency. Here’s how eye adaptation, emergency lighting, open window shades, and the 90-second evacuation requirement all connect to aircraft safety.Read More →
NEWSSep 11, 2026United Airlines Boeing 777 Diverts to Bangor After Intoxicated Passenger Bites Flight AttendantA United Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Newark diverted to Bangor, Maine after an intoxicated first class passenger bit a flight attendant.Read More →
NEWSJul 30, 2026WestJet Flight Attendants File 72-Hour Strike Notice Over Unpaid Work DisputeWestJet cabin crew have issued a 72-hour strike notice, escalating a contract fight centered on unpaid ground work and wages.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 24, 2026Michigan Loses Bid to Dismiss Airline Lawsuit Over Flight Attendant Sick Pay RulesA judge has ruled that an airline industry lawsuit challenging Michigan's sick pay law as applied to flight attendants can proceed.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 →
INFORMATIONALJun 16, 2026Why Some Delta Regional Flight Attendants Skip Turbulence Safety Steps During FlightsEndeavor Air flight attendants say pressure over customer satisfaction scores is pushing them to skip turbulence safety procedures. Here's what travelers should know.Read More →
