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June 26, 2021

Southwest flight bound for Salt Lake City experiences turbulence, 4 injured

Three flight attendants and a passenger were taken to a hospital Friday after suffering injuries from turbulence on a Southwest Airlines flight traveling to Salt Lake City.

June 24, 2021

TSA reminds passengers to ‘remain calm and respectful’ after security officers attacked, bitten

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is asking passengers to “remain calm and respectful” at security checkpoints following a series of incidents involving unruly travelers, including one who allegedly bit two agents.

June 23, 2021

Disabled Marine Corps veteran says he was kicked off Chicago flight because of service dog: report

A disabled Marine Corps veteran, who completed more than 130 combat missions in Iraq, says he was booted off a flight in Chicago on Wednesday because of his service dog, according to a report. 

June 23, 2021

Mom gives baby fitting name after giving birth at Miami International Airport

Miami International Airport welcomed a special arrival on Sunday, when a woman gave birth to a baby girl and named her Mia, after the airport.

June 17, 2021

Airline screenings surpass 2 million, the highest level since the pandemic began: TSA

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Sunday screened more than 2 million travelers at airports – the highest number since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020.

June 16, 2021

Argument over elbow placement forces plane back to gate, gets 2 men booted: report

Two passengers about to take off on a flight from San Francisco bound for Las Vegas were removed over an argument about elbow placement on armrests, a report said.

June 15, 2021

Delta flight diverted: Off-duty employee who was arrested handed over note warning of ‘terrorist,' report says

The off-duty Delta flight attendant accused of causing a disturbance that forced one of the airline’s planes to make an emergency landing in Oklahoma City over the weekend allegedly handed a note to a crew member warning that there was a "terrorist on board," a report says. 

June 12, 2021

Delta pilot's note found 435 days after plane was stored at the start of COVID pandemic

First Officer Chris Dennis left a note on a Delta airplane on March 23, 2020, as he was parking it for storage.

June 12, 2021

Delta flight diverted to Oklahoma City: Off-duty worker said 'he would take the plane down,' police say

A Delta employee is in custody Saturday morning after allegedly causing a ruckus during one of the airline’s flights Friday night to Atlanta, where he said out loud that "he would take the plane down," Oklahoma City Police tell Fox News. 

June 11, 2021

American Airlines CEO attends Southwest flight attendant’s wedding a year after they met

Exactly one year after JacqueRae Hill, a Southwest flight attendant, and American Airlines CEO Doug Parker went viral for having a heartfelt conversation about race, Parker attended Hill’s wedding.