NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Cuban national convicted of hijacking an airplane in the wake of 9/11 has been ordered released in Florida despite a standing order for his removal from the U.S. Maikel Guerra Morales and several others assaulted a flight crew and hijacked a Cuban commuter airplane in 2003 … Read more
Surviving members of the beloved Bahamian musical group Da Pond Band are speaking out about their friends and bandmates who were killed when a small plane operated by Flamingo Air crashed in the Bahamas on Friday, killing all 10 people on board. Source link
A New Jersey man says his t-shirt nearly got him kicked off a United Airlines flight. Sam Saadeh, of Linden, was on a flight traveling from Atlanta to Newark Liberty International Airport on June 4 while wearing a t-shirt that said, “Bombing kids is not self defense.” Saadeh, who is of Palestinian descent, said the … Read more
A small plane crashed in the Bahamas on Friday, killing several people and prompting the government to temporarily ground Flamingo Air flights. The deadly incident happened in North Andros, located in waters just west of Nassau, the archipelago’s capital. Officials have not released details on those who were aboard or their conditions. Ten people were … Read more
Passenger almost sucked out of plane after window breaks during flight – CBS News Watch CBS News A passenger on a RyanAir flight was nearly sucked out of the plane’s window midair. Kamal Afzali reports for CBS News from London. Source link
Thessaloniki, Greece — A man was nearly sucked out the window of a Ryanair flight when it “detached” mid-air en route to Germany, with other passengers pulling him back inside, a witness told Greek media on Friday. The passenger, described as a tourist from Serbia on a flight from Thessaloniki in Greece to Memmingen in Germany, … Read more
Questions arise over Qatari-gifted Air Force One after Secret Service advised Trump to use old plane – CBS News Watch CBS News The Secret Service advised President Trump not to use the Qatari-donated Air Force One as he left the NATO summit. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the latest. Source link
High in the skies over Argentina, a flight instructor at the controls of a Cessna 150 suddenly turned to his student and reportedly said, “You know what you have to do, carry on.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Then he took off his headset, unbuckled … Read more
Washington — The Secret Service advised that President Trump take the old Air Force One to leave Turkey on Wednesday instead of the new plane donated by Qatar, people briefed on the situation told CBS News, highlighting questions about the security of the president’s new plane. The White House insists the new Air Force One … Read more
Jet fuel prices have retreated after soaring during the Iran war, but airline passengers shouldn’t expect cheaper tickets anytime soon as strong travel demand and Spirit Airlines‘ shutdown continue to keep fares elevated, according to air travel experts. Lower fuel costs would normally ease pressure on airfare prices, but analysts say airlines have little incentive … Read more