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travel1 year ago•2 min saved

Flight Attendant Reveals Top 5 Gross Passenger Habits

Flight attendant Kat Nesbitt shared on TikTok the top five annoying habits of airplane passengers, urging them to stop doing yoga in the back galleys, placing trash on beverage carts, being rude during delays, clipping nails on board, and using the bathroom while the plane is taxiing. These behaviors not only inconvenience the crew but also pose safety risks. Nesbitt's video resonated with viewers, who agreed that passengers have become too comfortable on flights.

via New York Post |

#airlinesafety #airplaneetiquette #flightattendant

businesstransportation2 years ago•2 min saved

"Boeing 737 Max Faces Renewed Scrutiny After Series of Emergency Incidents"

Boeing is under renewed scrutiny after an Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing due to a panel and window blowing out. This incident adds to Boeing's recent history of engineering and quality issues, including the costly grounding of the 737 Max planes after two fatal crashes. The company has faced massive operating losses, delivery backlogs, and additional safety inspections and manufacturing problems across various aircraft models, impacting its financial performance.

via CNN|

##737max #airlinesafety

crime-and-law2 years ago•1 min saved

"Flight Diverted as Intoxicated Passenger Assaults Flight Attendant and Kicks Officer"

An American Airlines flight en route to Bozeman from Dallas was diverted to Amarillo, Texas, after passenger Keith Edward Fagiana assaulted a flight attendant and later a police officer. The altercation began over Fagiana kicking the seat in front of him and escalated to physical violence, leading to his arrest and charge with interference with a flight crew. Despite claiming memory loss and alcohol consumption, Fagiana admitted to resisting arrest. The flight continued after the incident, with American Airlines emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy for violence.

via CNN|

##airlinesafety #americanairlines

crime-and-legal2 years ago•1 min saved

"Chaos in the Sky: Passenger Assaults Flight Attendant, Attacks Police on Diverted American Airlines Flight"

An American Airlines flight to Montana from Dallas was diverted to Amarillo, Texas, after passenger Keith Edward Fagiana assaulted a flight attendant and later a police officer. The altercation began over Fagiana kicking a passenger's seat and escalated to physical violence, leading to his arrest and charge of interference with a flight crew. Despite claiming memory loss and alcohol consumption, Fagiana admitted to resisting arrest. The flight resumed after the incident, with American Airlines emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy for violence.

via Yahoo News|

##airlinesafety #americanairlines

crime-and-incidents2 years ago•2 min saved

"JetBlue Flight to Boston Diverted After Man Claiming to Be 'Devil' Causes Violent Disturbance"

A JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale to Boston was diverted to Orlando after a male passenger, referring to himself as "the devil," assaulted his female travel companion and caused a disturbance. The flight was delayed over five hours as the plane had to be refueled and a new crew arrived. The man was escorted off the plane by officers and was not arrested but taken to a local hospital for being intoxicated. The flight eventually continued to Boston, landing early Friday morning.

via New York Post |

##airlinesafety #crime-and-incidents

businesstransportation2 years ago•1 min saved

"Spirit Airlines Dismisses Agent for Misdirecting Solo 6-Year-Old Passenger"

Spirit Airlines has fired an employee responsible for mistakenly putting a 6-year-old boy on a flight to Orlando instead of his intended destination, Fort Myers. The incident, which occurred four days before Christmas, led to the child being over 160 miles away from his family. The airline has apologized, reimbursed the child's grandmother for travel expenses to retrieve him, and is reinforcing its procedures to prevent such an error in the future.

via Yahoo! Voices|

##airlinesafety #businesstransportation

businesstransportation2 years ago•1 min saved

"Spirit Airlines Dismisses Agent for Misdirecting Solo 6-Year-Old Passenger"

Spirit Airlines has fired an employee responsible for mistakenly putting a 6-year-old boy on a flight to Orlando instead of his intended destination, Fort Myers. The incident occurred four days before Christmas, and the child was over 160 miles away from his family. The airline has stated that they are reinforcing their procedures with their team and are in communication with the child's family, who were reimbursed for the costs incurred to retrieve the boy.

via Business Insider|

##airlinesafety #businesstransportation