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April 20, 2023

TSA intercepted more than 1,500 firearms at airports in first three months of 2023

The TSA intercepted 1,508 firearms in carry-on luggage at airports in the first three months of 2023, a 10.3% rise over the same time frame last year.

April 20, 2023

American Airlines employee dies on Texas airport tarmac

An American Airlines employee died Thursday on the tarmac at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas.

April 20, 2023

Mexican airliner lands in Puerto Vallarta after engine failure

A Viva Aerobus flight landed in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, after a reported engine failure forced the Guadalajara-bound flight to divert its course. No one was injured.

April 19, 2023

Irate passenger goes on angry mid-air rant over crying infant, screamed he was in a 'tin can' with a baby

A man went on a profanity-laced tirade about a screaming baby while he was on a Southwest Airlines flight from Baltimore to Fort Lauderdale. The flight was eventually rerouted to Orlando.

April 18, 2023

Boeing production problem spills over into summer travel

Boeing's production problems mean airlines will have fewer planes than they expected for summer travel. Delivery delays will remove nearly 9,000 seats from airline schedules.

April 14, 2023

Plus-size airline passenger demands free seats and bigger bathrooms in online petition to FAA

Jae'lynn Chaney, a content creator from Washington, has started an online petition to make air travel more comfortable on planes, including free seats, bigger bathrooms and more.

April 13, 2023

Reddit user reclines his first-class airline seat, passenger behind him orders him to raise it back up

A Reddit user asked for advice after he was chastised by a fellow airplane passenger after he reclined his seat — while sitting in first class. The flight attendant defended the original poster.

April 11, 2023

Matthew McConaughey says ‘zero gravity’ experience when flight dropped 4,000 feet was a ‘hell of a scare’ 

Matthew McConaughey opened up this week about the Lufthansa flight he and his wife were on last month that suddenly dropped 4,000 feet.

April 8, 2023

Eyes in the sky: Air Marshal service accused of spying on Americans

Ret. Air Marshall Sonya LaBosco sounds alarm on passengers being spied on and warns of a China connection on 'Unfiltered with Dan Bongino.'

April 7, 2023

'Medical issue' diverted Atlanta-bound Delta flight to OKC, airline says

A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta was diverted to Oklahoma City after at least three flight attendants reportedly began falling ill.