A United Airlines Boeing 777-300 aircraft suffered a midair fuel leak and was forced to make an emergency landing Monday, marking the fifth incident the airline reported in a little over a week.
United Airlines Flight 830 took off for a 14-hour journey from Sydney to San Francisco, but only two hours into the flight, the plane had to be redirected over a “maintenance issue,” ABC 7 reported.
American Airlines is flying into a storm of controversy with its latest set of policy changes, and the turbulence is hitting passengers hard. From skyrocketing baggage fees to tightened refund rules and a perceived decline in customer service, the airline’s recent moves have ignited a firestorm of debate and frustration. Soaring Baggage Fees: What’s the…
United Airlines is reconsidering its fleet plans due to ongoing delays in the entry into service of the Boeing 737 MAX 10, as stated by the airline’s CEO. Additionally, the incident involving Alaska’s MAX 9 and the subsequent grounding of the model are testing the airline’s patience.Scott Kirby, United’s CEO, did not hide his frustration…
Handley has flown countless times since her mother’s death and has never been able to shake her nervousness. But the January blowout – and a string of recent mishaps involving Boeing jets – has ratcheted her anxieties to new levels. “I know my brother and my sisters feel the same way,” she said. “You wonder,…
An ongoing effort has an important new development. Frequent air travelers have some common expectations for ease of travel and comfort during the flying experience. But American Airlines (AAL) continues to engage in a project that has arguably been cramping these hopes for a few years. American Airlines Boing 777-300 wide-body aircraft as seen over…
United and American Airlines warned pilots they could struggle to communicate due to massive IT outage A United Airlines plane in the sky. Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and American Airlines issued ground stops on Friday. United and America warned pilots that communication was intermittent. Several industries have been disrupted by an IT outage linked…
Airlines is suspending flights from DFW Airport to Korea, effective March 4. According to a release, the suspension will take place on flights to and from Seoul, South Korea (ICN) and DFW Airport, “due to a reduction in demand.” Korea is the latest destination to which American has suspended flights. In January, the Fort Worth-based…