A transatlantic United Airlines flight turned around on New Year’s Eve. The plane’s crew reported a lightning strike, the FAA said. Passengers were booked into overnight accommodation in Boston, a United spokesperson said. United Airlines passengers unexpectedly celebrated the New […]
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Travelers encountered bedbugs on three Turkish Airlines flights, The New York Times reported. One passenger said they saw bedbugs fall from the ceiling onto another person’s lap. A science teacher said found 13 bite marks on her body after her
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Several airlines retired the Boeing 747 during the pandemic and Boeing stopped production. But the iconic “Queen of the Skies” is still operated by several country’s governments and royals. That includes China’s Xi Jinping and the Saudi King, who boards
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OpenAI confirmed it is working on a new company structure. Its current for-profit arm has been governed by a nonprofit board. OpenAI said its existing for-profit arm would become a public benefit corporation with ordinary shares of stock. OpenAI has
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Svetlana Dali was charged with being a stowaway on a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris. On Sunday, she removed her ankle monitor, an arrest warrant said. Several outlets reported she was arrested on a Greyhound bus headed to Canada.
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Campbell Wilson has been CEO of Air India since it was privatized in 2022. He’s leading a turnaround that involves hundreds of new jets plus refurbishing old cabins. Wilson told BI about his frustrations with the airline’s supply chain, and
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Latvia’s airBaltic has been heavily impacted by the war in Ukraine, its CEO Martin Gauss said. He told Business Insider it plans to be the first airline back into Ukraine when the conflict ends. Gauss led airBaltic out of bankruptcy
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An Air France passenger is suing the airline for over $100,000, saying he was injured on a flight. Sofiane Licir said he sustained “serious” injuries when his business-class seat broke during takeoff. The suit says he was “propelled into the
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Donald Trump renegotiated a deal with Boeing for a new Air Force One in his first term as president. Production delays and his reelection mean Trump is set to see the new plane come to life. Boeing says it has
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Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. The company told customers they can continue to book and fly with the airline. Read Spirit’s open letter explaining the process. Spirit Airlines told travelers they can keep booking and
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