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United Airlines set to become first US carrier to restart flights to Israel
United Airlines looks set to become the first US carrier to restart flights to Israel after announcing plans…
Aeromexico flight attendant seen filming up passenger’s skirt during boarding
An Aeromexico flight attendant was allegedly caught filming up a passenger’s skirt during boarding after another passenger captured…
Fury among United flight attendants after carrier announces huge aircraft order
United Airlines flight attendants have reacted with fury to the carrier’s multi-billion-dollar order for new aircraft being announced. …
United flight attendants refute CEO’s claims airline was ‘10% overstaffed’
The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, (AFA) has refuted a claim by United Airlines chief executive officer (CEO), Scott…
More than 26,000 American Airlines flight attendants set to strike
American Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) union, announced its intentions to…
Blood on the plane floor: passenger’s gruesome discovery on Air France flight
When Habib Battah took his seat for a Air France flight from Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)…
Man accused of using drugs and assaulting crew during Alaska Airlines flight
An Alaska Airlines flight from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Anchorage, Alaska became chaotic when a passenger emerged from the…
Boiling point: Why flight attendants are pushing back against unruly passengers
If someone asked you as a child “what do you want to be when you grow up?” what…
Father on flight with daughter wrongly suspected of human trafficking by crew
A father who was traveling on a domestic flight with his daughter was mistakenly suspected of human trafficking…
US flight attendants demand ban on unsecured infants on laps during flights
The United States Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) is demanding a ban on unsecured infants traveling on the…
Canadian flight attendants demand ground pay as workload levels increase
Staff shortages and “archaic” airline policies are causing hundreds of Canadian flight attendants to work for free, and…
Southwest, American Airlines flight attendants push to be paid during boarding
Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines (LUV) and American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) are pushing to be paid during boarding,…
Delta Air Lines to begin paying flight attendants during boarding
Delta Air Lines is about to reach a milestone for all major US airlines: it will start to…
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing due to unruly passenger
An American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) flight from Los Angeles to Washington D.C had to be diverted and make…
Start-up airline Norse Atlantic Airways gets approval for flights to US
Norwegian start-up airline Norse Atlantic Airways has been given the green light to operate international flights to the United…
From Stewardess to Flight attendant: how the role evolved throughout decades?
Since the commencement of scheduled commercial flights in the early 1910s, flight attendants have played a significant role…
Logistical nightmare: US carriers oppose testing for domestic flights
The COVID-19 testing mandate for passengers on flights within the United States is receiving a backlash from the…
Biden signs order for mandatory masks on US flights
During his first day in office, President Joe Biden signed a mask mandate that the air travel industry…