January 15, 2020 FAA: Delta didn't inform us about California fuel dump ahead of time The Delta Air Lines pilots who dumped fuel over elementary schoolyards and neighborhoods in and around Los Angeles on Tuesday didn't inform air traffic control before they did so and failed to get rid of the fuel at a proper altitude, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said.
January 14, 2020 California elementary school students hurt after plane dumps fuel over playground; nearly 60 people treated A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Shanghai, China, dumped fuel over an elementary school playground Tuesday as it was making its way back to the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with more than a dozen children and several adults reporting injuries.
January 14, 2020 American Airlines passenger claims employee stalked her at airport, sent unsolicited texts: 'You are gorgeous' “I must tell you that you are gorgeous… you are looking very gorgeous in that gray top today.”
January 13, 2020 Delta Air Lines pledges $250,000 toward Australian wildfire relief The Atlanta-based carrier announced Monday it will donate $250,000 to the American Red Cross in support of the Australian Red Cross as part of disaster response and humanitarian relief.
January 13, 2020 Airline asks woman to take pregnancy test before boarding flight to Saipan, cites island's immigration concerns A Japanese citizen was reportedly asked to take a pregnancy test to prove she was not pregnant before boarding a Hong Kong Express Airways flight.
January 12, 2020 United Express passenger attempts to storm cockpit, attacks flight attendant, injures 6 officers, police say Police took a man into custody after he allegedly assaulted a flight attendant and attempted to storm the plane’s cockpit last week.
January 11, 2020 Iran admits to 'unintentionally' shooting down Ukrainian plane, says it mistook aircraft for hostile target Iran officials acknowledged Saturday that they accidentally shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed earlier this week, killing all 176 people aboard.
January 10, 2020 Delta flight declared emergency after crew reported a 'vibration' on the plane, FAA confirms "Confusion. People panicking. In the end an emergency landing in Boston," one passenger observed.
January 10, 2020 Boeing employees’ internal emails mocked 737 Max’s safety Boeing employees knowingly misled the Federal Aviation Administration, mocked the “clowns” and monkeys” who designed the since-grounded Boeing 737 MAX and swore never to allow their own family members ride on the aircraft later involved in two dead deadly crashes that killed hundreds.
January 10, 2020 Iran reportedly invites Boeing to help investigate crash, blames US for 'psychological operation' Iranian authorities have invited Boeing to take part in the investigation into a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed in Tehran killing all 176 people on board, according to Iran’s state-run media.
