A United flight from Baltimore diverted to Washington Dulles after passengers and crew became sickened by noxious fumes. The smell of fumes was present upon boarding only worsened as the flight took off. Passengers complained of nausea, headaches, chest pain,...
The Mysterious 777 At LAX
As my son and I were plane spotting in the Tom Bradley Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport, I noticed a very odd 777 pulling up to the gate. Take a look at the pictures below. It is clearly...
Warren Buffett’s Delta “Mistake”
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett’s company, now owns more than 10% of Delta Air Lines. Buffett calls that an unintended mistake. Last month, independent of one another, Delta bought back more of its own stock. Meanwhile, Berkshire Hathway increased its...
WOW Air CEO Blames Collapse On One Strategic Blunder
Skuli Mogensen, the former CEO of now-defunct WOW Air, is angry. He believes the collapse of his airline was avoidable. In a letter to (now ex-) employees, Mogensen said: I will never be able to forgive myself for not taking...
A History Of Aircraft Groundings (Part 3 – Boeing 737 MAX)
121pilot, a commercial airline pilot in the USA, has graciously written a three-part series on the history of aircraft groundings. Today, we explore part three, on the current Boeing 737 MAX grounding. Click here for part one on the...
