December 29, 2020 Lil Pump banned from flying JetBlue after rapper refuses to wear face mask on flight Lil Pump has been banned from flying JetBlue Airways after allegedly refusing to wear a face covering during a recent flight.
December 28, 2020 EMT who treated dying United Airlines passenger finally notified of COVID-19 exposure 10 days later The EMT who performed CPR on a man dying from COVID-19 for almost an hour on an airplane headed to Los Angeles said he was notified by his department of public health about his possible exposure to the infectious disease — a whole 10 days after the ordeal.
December 28, 2020 Man punches fellow passenger at Florida airport over canceled flight, racist remark: report A traveler at a Florida airport was arrested after punching another traveler after reportedly becoming upset that his flight was canceled and then being told to quiet down by the victim.
December 25, 2020 US to require negative COVID-19 test from UK travelers The United States will require airline passengers from Britain to get a negative COVID-19 test before their flight, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced late Thursday.
December 24, 2020 United Airlines requiring negative coronavirus tests of passengers leaving UK Starting on Dec. 28, the Chicago-based carrier will require the test results — from tests taken “no later than 72 hours prior to departure” — of U.S.-bound passengers scheduled to fly out of London’s Heathrow Airport.
December 24, 2020 Winter storm warnings issued for Midwest, Northeast; Florida may see tornadoes Winter storm warnings have been issued across the Midwest as the mid-Atlantic and Northeast brace for flooding and potential power outages on Christmas Eve.
December 24, 2020 Taiwan's EVA Air fires pilot blamed for locally transmitted coronavirus case; government issues $35G fine Taiwan’s government has issued a fine of 1 million New Taiwan dollars ($35,500) to EVA Air after one of the airline’s pilots was blamed for Taiwan’s first locally transmitted COVID-19 case since April.
December 23, 2020 Buddha Air flight accidentally flies in wrong direction, landing 230 miles from intended destination Talk about flying off course.
December 23, 2020 Muslim passengers on Alaska Airlines flight accuse carrier of booting them over Arabic texts Two Muslim men say they were booted off an Alaska Airlines flight in February because of text messages they sent in Arabic.
December 23, 2020 Delta passenger who slid from emergency exit says he was suffering a panic attack A Delta Air Lines passenger charged with criminal mischief and reckless endangerment claims he was suffering a panic attack when he opened the emergency exit to flee the plane before takeoff from LaGuardia Airport on Monday.
