February 5, 2021 Former flight attendant signs 7-figure deal for 2 books Former flight attendant T.J. Newman has signed a lucrative deal for two novels with Simon & Schuster imprint Avid Reader Press.
February 4, 2021 Airlines adjust mask policies to meet latest CDC guidelines for passengers with disabilities Airlines are adjusting their mask policies to align with a recent government mandate — and in some cases, it's actually less strict.
February 3, 2021 Intoxicated airline passenger arrested for headbutting flight attendant when told to wear mask Daniel Hendry, 24, had allegedly downed half a gallon of vodka before boarding a flight from Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, to Manchester, England, on Jan. 29, and refused to comply with the airline’s face mask policy.
February 3, 2021 Delta celebrates Black History Month with in-flight entertainment, adds first new content since pandemic Delta Air Lines is honoring Black History Month with the debut of new, curated content to its in-flight entertainment lineup.
February 2, 2021 Pakistan orders man acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder off death row Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Pakistani-British man acquitted of the 2002 gruesome beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl off death row and moved to a so-called government “safe house."
February 1, 2021 Passenger at Oakland Airport issued bomb threat because he was 'upset' by delay, police say The man, who was not identified, had apparently told an airline staffer that he had a bomb in his luggage because he was "irate" over a delayed flight, according to the Alameda County Sherriff’s Office.
January 30, 2021 CDC mandates masks on flights, other public transportation The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order Friday night mandating masks on all public transportation, including airplanes, trains, and buses.
January 29, 2021 American, Southwest, JetBlue executives criticize possible coronavirus testing requirement for domestic travel Airline executives who run some major carriers in the U.S. are speaking out against a possible coronavirus testing requirement for domestic travel.
January 28, 2021 Over half of world's pilots are not currently flying, study says Pilots are apparently spending a lot of time on the ground.
January 27, 2021 American Airlines claims Utah family of 20 kicked off flight for mask infractions A family from Utah says they were kicked off a plane for a minor mask infraction.
