Lynyrd Skynyrd didn’t even want to board their Convair CV-240 tour plane the day half the band died crash-landing in Mississippi
The plane was decades old and the pilots ignored critical warning signs.
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American Airlines issued a $100k refund for a $1,000 ticket and then charged the customer $28 million
Now the person has concerns for their credit score.
Australian couple forced to sit next to a dead person on a nightmarish 14-hour Qatar Airways flight
Sure, you didn't get in-flight service on your last trip. But you didn't have to sit next to a deceased person.
Plainclothes wildlife officers flying next to Cali couple overhear illegal hunting escapades, start chatting
The in-flight convo led to search warrants and charges in Butte and Napa counties.
Stowaway tarantula likely globetrotted for days before biting a commercial pilot
To make things worse, the pilot had an allergic reaction that triggered an hours-long delay.
Between now and 2028 the U.S. needs to fill 971,000 mechanic positions: Report
An auto, diesel, and aviation industry nonprofit released a harrowing report on a concerning mechanic shortage.
[Video] Footage shows how Delta flight out of Minneapolis carrying 80 people that crash-landed on its roof is missing its right wing
“If one wing is missing, it’s going to have a tendency to roll over.”
Watch a US Navy fighter jet crash into the ocean off the coast of San Diego, CA [Video]
A video captured the moment when a US Navy jet nose dived into the ocean.
Russian soldier hits Putin’s Su-25 jet, causes $4 million in damages
A Russian solider without a driver's license lost control of a truck and totaled a Su-25 jet, resulting in $4 million of damages.
São Paulo plane crash kills 2, raises questions about small plane safety
A plane crash on a busy street in São Paulo pitted a twin-engine airplane against a bus, killing 2 and injuring 6.
Texas man showed up for a first-class flight only to learn that he was banned from flying
He still has no clue why the ban happened.
[Video] Watch a Tesla self-driving EV crash into a $3.5 million jet, pilots say good riddance
Well, that's going to be a strange insurance call.
[Video] Bungled Phoenix Fire Department airlift rescue traps woman in hundreds of midair spins
A live TV camera broadcast the incident as viewers watched in horror.
Crazy NASA video shows what a plane crash looks like from the inside of the aircraft
Cameras in a plane crash experiment reveal the chaos of a crash from multiple angles.
Southwest Airlines pilot gets a DUI arrest in an airplane
Southwest Airlines 'removed a pilot from duty' after his DUI arrest during preflight checks.
United passenger has a $10k fine after his Xanax and alcohol fueled potty break wasted $30k worth of fuel
The man says he is horrified by his actions.
Commercial airplane emergency exit doors are nearly impossible to open mid-flight
Unless an unruly passenger can lift some 20,000 pounds, you shouldn’t worry much at cruising altitude.
“Pilot-induced error” blamed for Post Malone’s emergency jet landing—but Rolls Royce crash all him
“God must be trying to kill me”: a week of near-death experiences
Budget friendly airline is suing a passenger for $15k after their behavior caused an overnight delay
The tables are turned in this story as an airline is suing a passenger.
Airplane passenger banned from all United Airlines flights after peeing on fellow traveler
Just four hours into a 15-hour journey, one United Airlines passenger received a seriously foul wakeup call.
