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United Airlines Flight 976. Air rage occurs when airline personnel or passengers act violently or disruptively towards others. When these incidents have occurred in flight, they have often required the pilots to divert and make an emergency landing in order to remove the individual(s), as the safety of those on board cannot be guaranteed otherwise.
Britannia Airways Flight 226A was an international passenger flight from Cardiff, Wales to Girona, Spain, operated by charter airliner Britannia Airways. On 14 September 1999, the Boeing 757-204 aircraft suffered a crash landing and broke apart during a thunderstorm in Girona-Costa Brava Airport. Of the 236 passengers and nine crew on board ...
All 67 people aboard both aircraft were killed in the crash, including 64 passengers and crew on the airliner and the 3 crew of the helicopter. It was the first major U.S. commercial passenger flight crash in nearly 16 years since Colgan Air Flight 3407 in 2009, and the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 24 years. [6] [7]
A traveller has shown people exactly what a window-less window seat looked like on her recent flight. The passenger, named Liz, was on an American Airlines flight departing from Cleveland, Ohio ...
Passenger spots Northern Lights from airplane window: 'Still feels like a dream'. A passenger got a stunning aerial view of the aurora borealis thanks to a perfectly timed flight. The aurora ...
The last time a U.S. passenger airline crashed was in February 2009, when 50 people died on Colgan Air Flight 3407 in New York. Max Roser of Our World in Data wrote in December that 12.3 trillion ...
One passenger [5] was partially blown into the opening made by the failed cabin window, after it too was struck by engine fragments. He was temporarily retained in that position by his seatbelt . "According to a witness...efforts to pull the passenger back into the airplane by another passenger were unsuccessful, and the occupant of seat 17H ...
Last month, an unruly passenger who caused a United Airlines flight to be diverted after threatening to "mess up the plane" during a loud argument with his girlfriend was charged $20,638 in ...