February 26 Convicted Russian stowaway strikes again, lands in Milan on United flight without ticket Russian citizen Svetlana Dali was accused of bypassing Newark security to board a transatlantic flight without a ticket, and court documents show a pattern of security breaches.
February 26 Tampa airport issues pajama ban, triggering social media firestorm over dress code controversy Tampa International Airport sparked a viral controversy with a lighthearted X post about "banning pajamas" at the airport, igniting a heated social media debate.
February 25 Delta pilot tells control tower 'we lost left engine' as flight ignites runway fire A Delta flight's engine failure sparked a fire during takeoff from the Savannah airport, forcing an emergency return. "We lost left engine straight out here," the pilot said.
February 24 Traveler slams 'awful' experience of canceled flights as budget airline announces creditor agreement Outraged Spirit Airlines passengers face flight disruptions as the twice-bankrupt carrier struggles with staffing shortages, canceling 250-plus flights in February.
February 24 Expert advises stranded air travelers amid Northeast blizzard ‘The Points Guy’ Brian Kelly joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to share advice on navigating travel disruptions during a massive Northeast blizzard.
February 24 Man sentenced for selling fake airplane parts for popular engine A London airline parts executive was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for selling over 60,000 fake aircraft components that prompted global aviation safety concerns.
February 21 Dog abandoned at Las Vegas airport adopted by the same officer who helped rescue him Heartwarming update: "Jet Blue" the goldendoodle abandoned at Las Vegas airport finds forever home with the police officer who helped rescue him in the first place.
February 19 Bullet discovered on commercial jet at major airport sparks security scare A bullet found in a United Airlines overhead bin at Newark airport caused a scary security incident for passengers. The ammunition discovery caused a three-hour delay in departure.
February 18 JetBlue flight returns to Newark after engine failure, smoke prompts evacuation JetBlue flight makes emergency return to Newark after engine failure and cockpit smoke. All passengers were safe after dramatic incident that halted operations.
February 18 Major airline's flight delayed after ‘no smoking’ signs are discovered missing FAA regulations forced an American Airlines flight to be delayed for departure due to missing "no smoking" signs. An aviation expert explained why airlines must comply.