NEWSJun 03, 2026When Cabin Calm Breaks at 32,000 Feet: What the Frontier Incident Tells Us About Air Travel TodayA Frontier Airlines passenger tried to open an emergency exit mid-flight to Chicago. Here's what happened and what it means for travelers.Read More →
NEWSApr 30, 2026A Delta Passenger Snapped During a Weather Delay in Atlanta and Now Faces Up to 20 Years in Federal PrisonWhat began as a frustrating but routine weather delay at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on the evening of April 27, 2026, ended with a passenger in federal custody, a planeload of 168 travellers stranded for more than five hours on the tarmac. Read More →
NEWSMar 18, 2026Delta Flight Diverted After Passenger Calls Flight Attendant Racial Slur, Swings at CrewFederal authorities and Delta Air Lines officials are processing the aftermath of a high-stakes mid-air confrontation today following a weekend emergency diversion that saw a Taipei-bound jet forced onto an Alaska runway.Read More →
NEWSMar 13, 2026Biting Passenger From Hell Evades Prison After Terrorizing JetBlue FlightA federal judge in Michigan has sparked debate across the aviation industry by handing down a sentence of probation to a man described by prosecutors as a “passenger from hell.” Read More →
NEWSJan 16, 2025Unruly Passenger Incident Leads to Operational Suspension, Potential Aircraft Seizure in MozambiqueAirlink has suspended its flights to Nampula, Mozambique following a legal dispute initiated by two passengers who were removed from a flight for "unruly and threatening behavior." The claim by the passengers has led to an interim court order to seize three of Airlink’s aircraft, pending the outcome of the case.Read More →
NEWSAug 28, 2024Ryanair CEO Calls for Two-Drink Alcohol Limit at Airport Bars to Prevent In-Flight ViolenceAccording to the Daily Telegraph, the CEO of the largest airline in Europe said that such occurrences are happening weekly and increasingly, putting the safety of the flights at risk as well as incurring financial losses due to delays at the airporte about ryanairs ceos call for drink limits at airportsRead More →
NEWSMar 10, 2024Batik Air Pilots Fell Asleep Mid-Flight, Indonesian Authorities RevealIndonesian authorities found that a Captain and First Officer fell asleep for almost 30 minutes on a Batik Air domestic flight.Read More →
NEWSMar 07, 2024China Southern Airlines Flight Delayed Four Hours After Passenger Throws Coins in Aircraft EngineA China Southern Airlines flight from Sanya (SYX) to Beijing-Daxing (PKX) was delayed for over four hours after a passenger threw coins into the engine. This incident sheds light on other similar incidents that happened in China over the years. Read More →
NEWSFeb 26, 2024Unruly Passenger Restrained After Fighting With Crew on Emirates Flight to IslamabadOn February 24, an unruly passenger forced the cabin crew to intervene because of his violent actions on an Emirates Boeing B777-300 ER. The crew restrained him using cable ties during Emirates flight EK 614 from Dubai (DXB) to Islamabad (ISB). Emirates also confirmed the event's occurrence in an official statement.Read More →
NEWSFeb 19, 2024Toronto-Bound WestJet Flight Diverts to Winnipeg After Teenager Attempts to Open Plane DoorA WestJet flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Toronto (YYZ) was diverted to Winnipeg (YWG) at around 4:00 p.m. local time on February 16. An 18-year-old passenger attempted to open a cabin door, creating a safety hazard that forced the flight to land prematurely. WestJet flight 710 (WS 710) operates six times weekly using a Boeing 737-700 aircraft, with the plane used on February 16 having registration C-GWBN.Read More →