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The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between American Airlines and Delta Air Lines aircraft on Saturday morning at Boston Logan International Airport.

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American Airlines to Deploy Anti-Terror Barricades Beginning June 18

American Airlines will begin using anti-terror barricades on June 18. Although the barriers had already been installed on newly delivered aircraft, they remained inactive for

Hawaiian Airlines Cuts Free Meals on all Domestic Transpacific Flights Starting July 1

Hawaiian Airlines will eliminate free meals on all domestic transpacific flights for economy passengers starting July 1. On May 28, the airline announced an overhaul

Unruly Delta Passenger Indicted After Allegedly Slapping Flight Attendant, Could Face 20 Years in Prison

A Delta Air Lines passenger is facing a federal charge after allegedly slapping a flight attendant’s buttocks. The flight was subsequently diverted to Georgia. According

Delta Sued for $2.35 Million After Staff Mistakenly Flagged Father for Human Trafficking

An Arkansas woman sued Delta Air Lines and its subsidiary Endeavor Air for $2.35 million after her father was falsely accused of trafficking her during

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Man with Fake Boarding Pass Boards United Flight, Exposing Major Security Failures

A Houston man with a fake boarding pass boarded a United Airlines flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last month. This forced the aircraft

NTSB Report: United Jet Struck Light Pole, Not Truck, Near Newark Airport

The National Transportation Safety Board released new details Thursday about a United flight that hit a light pole last month. Drivers on Interstate 95 regularly

Thousands Face Career Uncertainty After Spirit Airlines Shutdown

The Spirit Airlines shutdown has left thousands of former employees scrambling for work. In an industry where securing a new position can take months, many

Southwest Reversed Its Controversial Plus-Size Seat Policy After 4 Months of Backlash

Southwest Airlines reversed its controversial plus-size seat policy, no longer requiring plus-size passengers to buy an extra seat. In January, the airline updated its seat

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FAA Seeks $165K Fine Against Alaska Airlines Over Intoxicated Passengers on Flights

The Federal Aviation Administration proposed a civil penalty of $165,000 against Alaska Airlines for allegedly allowing intoxicated passengers to board its flights. In a press