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Frontier Airlines grounded all flights for over an hour, citing a “technology issue” Hours after announcing a $6.6 billion merger deal with fellow American low-cost carrier Spirit, Frontier Airlines grounded all of its flights, citing unspecified “automation issues.” While the problem has reportedly been resolved, it has resulted in cancellations and delays. “Ground stop for […]
Disobedient and unmasked passengers could be barred from flying Delta Air Lines requested a new “no-fly” list be put in place to bar unruly and combative passengers from future flights, according to a letter sent from the company’s CEO to US Attorney General Merrick Garland. In the letter, seen by Reuters, Delta CEO Ed Bastian […]
Kenya Airlines will stop animal shipments after a car crash Kenya Airlines will stop shipping monkeys for a US research laboratory after the animals they were transporting got involved in a car crash in Pennsylvania. Allan Kilavuka, the airline CEO, confirmed on Tuesday in an email to the Associated Press that the company will not […]
Former flight attendants claim the “weight police” kept a close eye on their figures Emirates, the Dubai-based airline renowned for its high standards and modern fleet of aircraft, is facing a PR nightmare after former flight attendants went to the media claiming that the company forces staff to lose weight. Staff weight monitoring apparently came […]
At&T and Verizon heed airline complaint that 5G would make air traffic unsafe Major US cell carriers have agreed to postpone the planned rollout of 5G service near several American airports, citing the concerns of airlines that doing so would endanger air traffic safety. AT&T and Verizon said Tuesday they would delay the rollout of […]
Thousands of staff absences have contributed to mass flight cancellations Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has revealed 8,000 of its 75,000 employees have tested positive for Covid-19 in a matter of weeks, and he predicts a “difficult” time ahead for travel. Bastian revealed the numbers during an interview on CNBC on Thursday, and also […]
Delta will include non-binary passenger options after an American woman accused the company of discriminating against her child who identifies as the gender ‘X’ Delta Air Lines has promised to offer ‘non-binary’ as a passenger gender option for boarding passes this year after an American woman complained on social media that her non-binary child could […]
A passenger complained that the phrase used to disparage President Biden indicated support for ‘insurrection’ American Airlines is apparently investigating one of its pilots after a complaint that he had a sticker saying ‘Let’s go Brandon’ on his personal luggage, which angered one of the passengers. Responding to an angry tweet about the image, the […]
Major US carrier Delta blames new Covid-19 cleaning rules for turning around plane that was halfway to Shanghai Delta Air Lines halted service to Shanghai so suddenly that it turned back a flight from Seattle that was already halfway to China, reportedly leaving some passengers stranded with expiring Covid-19 tests and visas. The recent midair […]