Man, 57, charged for allegedly opening emergency exit of plane at O’Hare Airport, sliding down wing
A California man has been charged after police say he opened an emergency exit of a plane on the runway at O’Hare International Airport and slid down the wing early Thursday.
A California man has been charged after police say he opened an emergency exit of a plane on the runway at O’Hare International Airport and slid down the wing early Thursday.
CDC restates transportation mask recommendation
U.S. health officials are restating their recommendation that Americans wear masks on planes, trains and buses, despite a court ruling last month that struck down a national mask mandate on public transportation.
U.S. health officials are restating their recommendation that Americans wear masks on planes, trains and buses, despite a court ruling last month that struck down a national mask mandate on public transportation.
Frontier Airlines settles ‘vomit’ lawsuit with mother, daughter
A mother said she and her daughter were kicked off a 2019 flight after they found someone else’s vomit in their seats.
A mother said she and her daughter were kicked off a 2019 flight after they found someone else’s vomit in their seats.
Pilot survives plane crash after aborting take-off
Authorities said the pilot was unable to sustain flight and aborted the take-off.
Authorities said the pilot was unable to sustain flight and aborted the take-off.
Hawaii's stray cats pose major threat to protected species: Why visitors should be cautious
The majority of wild and feral cats throughout the Hawaiian Islands tend to hunt certain protected species of wildlife and also spread disease, experts say.
The majority of wild and feral cats throughout the Hawaiian Islands tend to hunt certain protected species of wildlife and also spread disease, experts say.
Man used homophobic slur, assaulted flight attendant during Delta flight to Phoenix, investigators allege
An Arizona man is accused of interfering with a flight crew member, after he allegedly assaulted a flight attendant during a Delta Air Lines flight to Phoenix.
An Arizona man is accused of interfering with a flight crew member, after he allegedly assaulted a flight attendant during a Delta Air Lines flight to Phoenix.
Summer travel: High gas prices prompting some to curtail their plans
As gas prices remain at a high level, some are scaling back their travel plans for the summer season. FOX 10's Linda Williams has more on how inflation and other issues may change how people vacation this year.
As gas prices remain at a high level, some are scaling back their travel plans for the summer season. FOX 10's Linda Williams has more on how inflation and other issues may change how people vacation this year.
Delta to pay flight attendants during boarding
Delta Air Lines, which has narrowly fought off several attempts to unionize its flight attendants, will begin paying cabin crews during boarding starting June 2 on all flights. Currently, pay for flight attendants starts when all the passengers are seated and the plane’s doors close.
Delta Air Lines, which has narrowly fought off several attempts to unionize its flight attendants, will begin paying cabin crews during boarding starting June 2 on all flights. Currently, pay for flight attendants starts when all the passengers are seated and the plane’s doors close.
Airlines to allow passengers banned over masks back on planes
Now that most airlines have made masks optional in the U.S., here's where the four largest stand on bringing back passengers who refused to wear them when they were required.
Now that most airlines have made masks optional in the U.S., here's where the four largest stand on bringing back passengers who refused to wear them when they were required.
Fliers, subway riders shed masks after transit mandate lifted: 'Feel free to burn them'
The major airlines and busiest airports rushed to drop their requirements, but many sided with the CDC in recommending that people be voluntarily masked.
The major airlines and busiest airports rushed to drop their requirements, but many sided with the CDC in recommending that people be voluntarily masked.
Flight from Phoenix headed to California makes emergency landing
An American Eagle jet operated by SkyWest Airlines left Phoenix and headed to Humboldt County, but the windshield suddenly cracked, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing in Fresno.
An American Eagle jet operated by SkyWest Airlines left Phoenix and headed to Humboldt County, but the windshield suddenly cracked, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing in Fresno.
Lyft, Uber drop mask requirements for riders and drivers
Uber, which had mandated masks since May of 2020, said Tuesday that both riders and drivers will no longer be required to wear them.
Uber, which had mandated masks since May of 2020, said Tuesday that both riders and drivers will no longer be required to wear them.
Sky Harbor introduces 'Treat': A health and wellness concept for travelers
A new shop at Phoenix's Sky Harbor airport is focusing on the health and wellness of travelers coming through. "Treat" can be found in the pre-security of terminal 4 next to the museum gallery. It's a new concept that offers services from illness testing to IV drip infusion therapy.
A new shop at Phoenix's Sky Harbor airport is focusing on the health and wellness of travelers coming through. "Treat" can be found in the pre-security of terminal 4 next to the museum gallery. It's a new concept that offers services from illness testing to IV drip infusion therapy.
Sky Harbor: 'Face masks will no longer be required for employees and customers'
Officials with Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix say the COVID-19 mask mandate is no longer in effect on April 18 due to updated TSA guidelines.
Officials with Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix say the COVID-19 mask mandate is no longer in effect on April 18 due to updated TSA guidelines.
These major U.S. airlines are dropping mask requirements
These major airlines are planning to drop mask mandates for its passengers going in and out of LAX.
These major airlines are planning to drop mask mandates for its passengers going in and out of LAX.
White House: Federal transportation mask mandate 'not in effect at this time'
The TSA said it will no longer enforce mask-wearing on public transportation after a federal judge in Florida voided the mandate.
The TSA said it will no longer enforce mask-wearing on public transportation after a federal judge in Florida voided the mandate.
Face masks now optional on major American airlines, effective immediately
A federal judge in Florida struck down the national mask mandate covering airlines and other public transportation Monday, and the Biden administration said the rule would not be enforced while federal agencies decide how to respond to the judge’s order.
A federal judge in Florida struck down the national mask mandate covering airlines and other public transportation Monday, and the Biden administration said the rule would not be enforced while federal agencies decide how to respond to the judge’s order.
Boston Logan Airport terminal evacuated over suspicious package
The Massachusetts State Police reopened the terminal after clearing a suspicious item inside a bag.
The Massachusetts State Police reopened the terminal after clearing a suspicious item inside a bag.
CDC extends travel mask requirement to May 3 amid uptick in COVID-19 cases
The CDC extended the order, which was to expire on April 18, by two weeks to monitor an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
The CDC extended the order, which was to expire on April 18, by two weeks to monitor an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
US passport applicants can select 'X' gender starting Monday
U.S. passport applicants can now select male, female, or unspecified or another gender identity (“X”) as their gender marker starting Monday.
U.S. passport applicants can now select male, female, or unspecified or another gender identity (“X”) as their gender marker starting Monday.