Since 2021, the DOT has recorded 13,800 unruly passenger incidents, prompting a new campaign to improve civility and safety ...
A year and a half into the global pandemic, with the omicron variant lurking and holiday travel looming, many flight attendants say they've reached their breaking point with unruly passengers, many of ...
A new CNN story scapegoats alcohol for flight incidents while ignoring statistics on both unruly incidents and actual booze ...
Since 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has seen a 400% increase in in-flight outbursts—ranging from disruptive ...
The FAA has referred more than 270 of the most serious cases to the FBI since late 2021 under a partnership aimed at ensuring unruly airline passengers face criminal prosecution when warranted. The ...
WASHINGTON — It has been a difficult week for the airline industry, as thousands of flights have been canceled in many cases due to staffing issues caused by COVID-19 cases. That, of course, can lead ...
Reports of unruly passengers rose five times in 2021 compared to the year before. There are still about twice as many incidents as pre-pandemic. International aviation rules classify disruptive ...
Statistics from the Federal Aviation Administration show that reports of unruly passengers on airplanes are on the rise in 2021 as airlines attempt to police restrictions aimed at keeping people safe ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wants air travelers to be nice this holiday season. A new DOT campaign asks passengers to help each other and thank flight attendants.
An American Airlines Airbus A321 carrying four Arizona lawmakers en route to Washington, DC, was forced to divert to Kansas City International Airport (MCI) due to disruptive behavior by a passenger.