A former Alaska Airlines pilots who faces 83 counts of attempted murder for attempting to shut down engines mid-flight is now telling his side of the story, arguing his depression coupled with the mushrooms he consumed proved a very...
American Airlines Should Eliminate Unaccompanied Minor Program
In this litigious society, American Airlines should end its unaccompanied minor program. It is not worth the hassle. Mother Claims American Airlines Placed Her Unaccompanied Minor Boys In “Jail” And Deprived Them Of Food And Water After Flight Cancellation...
After 570 Rent-Free Nights, Airbnb Squatter Vacates Los Angeles Home
Elizabeth Hirschhorn has moved out of the Airbnb property in LA’s posh Brentwood neighborhood that she had been squatting in for 570 nights. At this point it is not clear why, but the homeowner has already changed locks and...
United Airlines Faces Another “Young, White, Blonde” Charter Flight Lawsuit
A new lawsuit alleges that United Airlines kowtowed to the desire of the Los Angeles Dodgers to place young, white, blonde flight attendants on its charter flights for the baseball team. But will such an accusation be proven in...
Americans Trapped In Gaza Sue US Officials Over Failure To Provide Travel Assistance
An 81-year-old California resident is one of many US citizens who have sued key US officials for their purported failure to evacuate them from the besieged Gaza Strip. Americans Trapped In Gaza Sue US Government For Evacuation Help The...
Passengers Commence Class Action Lawsuit Against Alaska Airlines For Mushroom Pilot Antics
A trio of passengers have filed a class action lawsuit against Alaska Airlines and its Horizon Air subsidiary over the antics of off-duty pilot Joseph David Emerson. Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Alaska Airlines + Horizon Airlines Over Off-Duty...
JetBlue Wants KLM Banned From JFK Airport
It appears that JetBlue will be forced out of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport next year and now the carrier is calling for retaliation by US officials…against KLM. JetBlue Wants US DOT To Punish KLM For Dutch Government’s Amsterdam Flight Limits...
Crazy: Delta Pilot Pulls Out Gun In Cockpit, Threatens To Shoot Captain
Former Delta Air Lines First Officer Jonathan J. Dunn faces up to 20 years in prison after allegedly pulling out a gun in the cockpit and threatening to shoot the captain if he diverted the flight due to a...
El Salvador Adds $1,130 “Airport Improvement Fee” For Africans, Indians
As flagged by One Mile At A Time, El Salvador has added a staggeringly high tariff it calls an “Airport Improvement Fee” for citizens of India and several African nations who are flying through El Salvador International Airport. New...
American Airlines Sued Over “Scalding Hot” Coffee Spill
A passenger has sued American Airlines after a flight attendant spilled “scalding hot” coffee on him, claiming it burned him and ruined his tattoo. American Airlines Faces Hot Coffee Lawsuit George Latorre was traveling from Vietnam to New York...
Alaska Airlines Pilot Accused Of Attempted Murder Claims He Was High On Psychedelic Mushrooms, Had Not Slept In 40 Hours
An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot who has been accused of attempted murder for trying to shut down the engines in-flight while in the cockpit of a regional jet has proffered a number of defenses including that his body had...
Air Canada Lawsuit Seeks To Stop Award Seat Scraping
Air Canada has filed a lawsuit against Seats.areo, an online search engine that helps users quickly identify award space across multiple dates. Air Canada alleges that the company’s screen scraping violates law and places tremendous strain on its systems....
Alaska Airlines Mechanic Wins Job Back After “Accidental” Drug Use
An Alaska Airlines mechanic has been resinated at Alaska after successfully arguing that he did not knowingly ingest THC after failing a drug test. Alaska Airlines Mechanic Admitted To THC In System, But Claimed He Did Not Know Where...
California Bans Hidden Fees
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law that will encourage transparency in pricing among a number of industries, including hotels, rental car companies, and delivery services by banning hidden fees. This bill is a blueprint for other...
Why Are New England Patriots Suing Eastern Airlines?
The New England Patriots Are suing Eastern Airlines over what it calls extortion for attempting to extract more money from the NFL Team in order to operate charter flights using the team’s Boeing 767 aircraft. Let’s take a closer...
Harvard-Educated Scammer Demands $100,000 To Leave Airbnb Guest House She Is Squatting In
Here in Los Angeles, a story about an Airbnb guest who took advantage of an unsuspecting owner to occupy his guest house for more than a year and a half without paying and now wants $100,000 to leave demonstrates...
American Airlines Apologizes For False Accusation Of Child Trafficking
American Airlines has apologized to a black father who was detained for suspected child trafficking when a flight attendant falsely determined that his white children may have been victims. American Airlines Offers Apology To David Ryan Harris For Child...
Flight Attendants At American Airlines Should Tell Their Union To Fight For Wages, Not T-Shirts
A tempest in a teapot is brewing over the difference between a logo and a slogan at American Airlines on a shirt, with the union representing flight attendants apparently insisting that a slogan is a logo. Flight attendants at...
US Supreme Court Will Hear Case Concerning “No Fly List”
After its annual “long conference” earlier this week, the US Supreme Court announced that it will hear 12 additional cases this term, including a fascinating case involving the secretive “No Fly List” that bars thousands of US citizens from...
Death Of American Airlines Flight Attendant Leaves More Questions Than Answers
There are a lot of unanswered questions surrounding the tragic death of an American Airlines flight attendant at a Marriott Hotel in Philadelphia Airport. Unanswered Questions Surrounding Death of American Airlines Flight Attendant At Airport Marriott Hotel In Philadelphia...
