The engine of an American Airlines Boeing 737 caught fire after hitting a flock of geese about 25 minutes after it took off in Ohio on Sunday. Dramatic video from the ground shows Flight 1958 to Phoenix returning to John Glenn International Airport in Columbus as flames and smoke are seen coming from the right engine. The plane madeContinue reading “American Airlines flight forced to return to airport after engine catches fire”
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Man steals American Airline airport bus, takes police on 15-mile chase across NYC, police say
A suspect who stole an American Airlines bus from a New York airport and led police on a chase across the city was jailed Thursday facing felony charges. Burshawn Quildon, 43, stole the bus from John F. Kennedy International Airport, the New York Police Department said, and drove it at least 15 miles across multiple NYC boroughs. Continue reading “Man steals American Airline airport bus, takes police on 15-mile chase across NYC, police say”
Flight makes emergency landing after American Airlines passenger charges cockpit demanding a drink
An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in North Carolina on Wednesday after an “unruly” woman in first class allegedly tried to breach the cockpit — because she was upset at not being served a drink. American Eagle Flight 3444 from Jacksonville, Florida, to Washington, DC, was diverted to Raleigh-Durham International AirportContinue reading “Flight makes emergency landing after American Airlines passenger charges cockpit demanding a drink”
American Airlines drops some New York flights due to pilot shortage
( NYPost.com ) Texas-based American Airlines will be cancelling flights to Ithaca and Islip, New York, as well as Toledo, Ohio, in September, blaming a lack of pilots, according to local reports. “In response to the regional pilot shortage affecting the airline industry, American Airlines has made the difficult decision to end service,” American Airlines spokeswoman Andrea KoosContinue reading “American Airlines drops some New York flights due to pilot shortage”
SAY WHAT!! Woman duct-taped aboard American Airlines flight faces record $82K FAA fine
A woman who was duct-taped to her seat aboard an American Airlines plane after she allegedly attacked the crew and tried to open the door midflight faces a whopping $81,950 fine — the largest handed out by the Federal Aviation Administration to date. The passenger took off to viral video infamy when she was captured bound toContinue reading “SAY WHAT!! Woman duct-taped aboard American Airlines flight faces record $82K FAA fine”
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3 major US airlines will not mandate shots for their unvaccinated workers
CNN.com (CNN) — The CEOs of Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines say they are not requiring unvaccinated employees to receive the shot, breaking with United Airlines’ mandate that workers get vaccinated by October 25 or face getting fired. In an internal memo obtained by CNN, Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly said the airline will “continueContinue reading “3 major US airlines will not mandate shots for their unvaccinated workers”
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