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www.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Parents outraged after unaccompanied 14-year-old forced off Porter Airlines flight at Toronto airport | CBC News

Camryn Larkan, a 14-year-old girl, was removed from a flight and left unattended for 24 hours, alarming her parents and raising safety concerns. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

More lithium-ion batteries are overheating on planes

Lithium-ion battery overheating incidents on flights increased by 28% from 2019 to 2023, highlighting safety concerns. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

FAA refers 43 reported abusive, unruly plane passengers to FBI, even as incidents fall from COVID highs

Unruly passenger incidents have decreased, yet the FAA maintains strict penalties, emphasizing zero tolerance for disruptive behavior on flights. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Severe turbulence injures seven people on United Airlines flight from Cancun

Severe turbulence caused injuries on a United Airlines flight, forcing an emergency landing, potentially linked to worsening weather patterns from climate change. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
London

Turbulence Leaves 12 Injured on Qatar Airways Flight to Dublin

Passengers injured in turbulence aboard Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin. Turbulence incidents raise concerns in air travel safety. [ more ]
Nature
2 months ago
OMG science

Severe turbulence ahead - how scientists can keep air travellers safe in a warming world

Climate change is not only causing more heatwaves and hurricanes but also making the atmosphere more turbulent, impacting air travel safety. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Severe turbulence injures seven people on United Airlines flight from Cancun

Severe turbulence caused injuries on a United Airlines flight, forcing an emergency landing, potentially linked to worsening weather patterns from climate change. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
London

Turbulence Leaves 12 Injured on Qatar Airways Flight to Dublin

Passengers injured in turbulence aboard Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin. Turbulence incidents raise concerns in air travel safety. [ more ]
Nature
2 months ago
OMG science

Severe turbulence ahead - how scientists can keep air travellers safe in a warming world

Climate change is not only causing more heatwaves and hurricanes but also making the atmosphere more turbulent, impacting air travel safety. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 month ago
San Francisco

Ryan Seacrest's ex seriously injured after swallowing shards of plastic from beverage on American Airlines flight: suit

Ryan Seacrest's ex-girlfriend Shana Wall claims American Airlines negligently served a beverage with plastic shards, causing serious internal injuries. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco

Plan revealed for Southwest Airlines management takeover

Southwest Airlines faces pressure from Elliott Investment Management for substantial leadership changes despite its recent business model overhaul. [ more ]
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