California
Charles Salva, of Fremont, was on a Frontier Airlines flight from Orange County to San Francisco when, authorities say, he began yelling obscenities at flight attendants.
Sept. 14, 2024
Business
The Polaris Dawn mission featuring the first civilian space walk is now set for Monday following repeated delays due to unfavorable weather and the Federal Aviation Administration grounding of the SpaceX rocket that will launch it to space.
Sept. 6, 2024
Billionaire adventurer Jared Isaacman will become the first private citizen to walk in space with the launching of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission. The flight is now facing weather delays.
Aug. 28, 2024
Southwest had touted its open-seating model as the ‘ultimate expression of its founding ethos: to make air travel affordable and accessible for everyone.’
July 25, 2024
The heat has been so intense at some airports that it’s causing soda cans to burst on Southwest Airlines flights, injuring flight attendants, according to airline officials and news reports.
July 18, 2024
World & Nation
Thousands in northern Japan are ordered to evacuate because of risks of flooding and mudslides from Typhoon Ampil approaching in the Pacific Ocean.
Aug. 16, 2024
The midflight blowout of a panel from a Boeing 737 Max jet was so powerful that it blew open the plane’s cockpit door and tore off the co-pilot’s headset.
Aug. 6, 2024
Malaysia’s Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar is officially installed months after being sworn in for a five-year term under a unique rotating monarchy system.
July 20, 2024
Sports
United Airlines says a ban placed on Terrell Davis was lifted and it no longer employs the flight attendant involved in the incident with the Hall of Famer.
July 30, 2024
A passenger plane crashes into a residential area in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing all 61 people aboard, airline says.
Aug. 9, 2024