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  • Palin Will Testify in E-Mail Break-in Case Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:57PMSarah and Todd Palin will testify in the case against the 22-year-old University of Tennessee student who allegedly broke into Sarah Palin's e-mail account.
  • Ukraine's leading English-language newspaper since 1995 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:07PMDonetsk-based Donbassaero is probing the cause of a delay in a regular flight between Kyiv and Simferopol, which was scheduled for 0715 Kyiv time on March 9, 2010, the company's press service said in a statement.
  • CNN - Unruly Passenger Admits Disrupting Flight Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:04PMA Texas Man Who Became Enraged When A Flight Attendant Refused To Serve Him Alcohol And Spent Part Of A Flight Locked In The Lavatory Has Pleaded Guilty To Interfering With An Airline Flight Crew.
  • TripAdvisor Reveals the Results of Its Second Annual Air Travel Survey Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:00AMTripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its second annual air travel survey. TripAdvisor asked more than 3,200 U.S. respondents dozens of questions about their air travel preferences, on a range of topics from airline fees to in-flight Wi-Fi.
  • Texas man pleads guilty for disrupting Ore. flight Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:52PMPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) A Texas man has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of interference with a flight crew on a plane traveling from Kansas City to Portland.
  • Flight 5940 passengers tell different story Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:02AMSunday’s aborted flight out of Aspen was not the “minor issue” officials portrayed it be, according to passengers, especially in terms of poor communication during and after the incident that caused a fair amount of concern and frustration, plus a scramble to rearrange travel plans. read more
  • Labour and Employment Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:26AMNew Zealand: Are you Socially Adjusted? Dealing with Employee Behaviour on Social Media Sites
  • Airline Biz blog: American Airlines union delays request to start strike countdown Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:14PMThe Transport Workers Union said it won't ask the National Mediation Board to release TWU and American Airlines into a 30-day cooling-off period until Thursday at least.
  • Worst Travel Scams Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:58AMTourists are usually easy prey for a smart schemer. Find out how not to become a victim
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Spruces Up Bathrooms Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:49PMYou might notice something a little different when flying out of Hartsfield-Jackson International airport - bathroom attendants. But, are they necessary?
  • AFA-CWA Calls For OSHA Coverage For Flight Attendants Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:07AMFlight Attendant Injury Rates Reportedly Exceed Workers In Coal, Construction The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) Thursday participated in "OSHA Listens," an event sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) aimed at soliciting comments on key issues facing the agency.
  • "Miracle on the Hudson" flight attendant retires Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:13PMECONOMY, Pa.—It s taken much of the year since Doreen Welsh helped passengers escape a jetliner sinking in the Hudson River for the Economy resident to decide she was ready to walk away from the only career she s known.
  • 9/11 victim's family settles, if reluctantly Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:11PMA Manhattan judge is being vilified by the grieving family of a Boston flight attendant murdered in the Sept. 11,...
  • Fire on plane causes landing in Buffalo Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:57AMA United flight from Rochester heading to Chicago had to make an unscheduled stop here in Buffalo around 8 a.m.
  • Caption Competition Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:43AMWinning witticisms for this reclining man
  • 'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot retires Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:28PMCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger has flown his final flight.
  • 2 deals in final 9/11 lawsuits Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:43AMSecret settlement deals have been struck in two of the last three wrongful-death suits stemming from the Sept. 11 terror attacks, according to court papers filed last night. The agreements with American Airlines and the Globe Aviation Services security firm leave only one case to go to trial on April...
  • FBI says man exposed himself on Denver flight Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:59PMDENVER - A passenger arrested after landing in Denver exposed himself to another passenger and masturbated under a blanket, according to an FBI Criminal Complaint obtained Tuesday afternoon by 9Wants to Know.
  • Flight Attendant Leaders Push For Progress On FAA Reauthorization Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:11AMLobby U.S. Senators On Issues Important To FAs. Flight attendant leaders from the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) and the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) met last week with the offices of several influential Senators to promote moving forward with the FAA Reauthorization bill.
  • In Memory of Rabbi Moshe Tutnauer Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:33PMHaving spent the last week in Israel to tend to my ailing mother, a patient in the ICU at Hadassah Medical Center, I prepared to return to my home in Sacramento. Last night before I boarded my El Al Flight from Israel to Newark,NJ, I fired up my laptop to check my email.
  • Southwest Airlines employees give back Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:43PMLocal Southwest Airline employees recently collected more than 500 men's, women's and children's coats and distributed them to three local charities. The Light House shelter in Annapolis was the recipient of more than 130 coats.
  • Planes, trains and phone apps Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:38AMNews of beefed up airport screening, thorough pat-downs for U.S.-bound travellers, and a possible new security tax for Canadian fliers have dominated headlines recently. Here are some developments in air travel you may not have heard of.
  • The hidden risks of flying Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:25AM0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false ‘“ ’” /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso ...
  • Obama visit turns Grand Canyon wedding plan into grand disappointment Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:08AMIt was going to be a lovely wedding.
  • Pilots under official surveillance for drink, drug problems Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:32PMNew Zealand's aviation watchdog says it has some airline pilots under surveillance for alcohol or drug abuse, but can't say how many, or whether they are still flying.Civil Aviation Authority spokesman Bill Sommer said late yesterday...
  • Pilots under official surveillance for drink, drug problems Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:11AMNew Zealand's aviation watchdog says it has some airline pilots under surveillance for alcohol or drug abuse, but can't say how many, or whether they are still flying.
  • Air NZ angry at police drink-driving comments Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 11:52AMAir New Zealand has written to the Police Commissioner, angry at comments by a superintendent that the airline has a drink-driving problem, which it denied. read more
  • Air NZ angry at police drink-driving comments Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 11:32AMAir New Zealand has written to the Police Commissioner, angry at comments by a superintendent that the airline has a drink-driving problem, which it denied.
  • For some, mortgage relief ends up costing more Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:31AMModifications are meant to avoid foreclosure, but BofA customers question the relief they get.
  • Levy murder trial, book coming up Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:16AMWASHINGTON — Apt timing could benefit a new book about Chandra
  • Top 10 mobile inventions in the last 20 years Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:30PMOver the last 20 years the mobile industry has grown and matured at a rate rivalled only by the world wide web.
  • FBI: No real threat on diverted flight to SLC Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 4:38PMSALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - FBI authorities released a statement on Friday, declaring that there was no real threat on board United Flight 741, which was diverted to...
  • New book will detail Chandra Levy slaying, investigation Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 2:46PMWASHINGTON — Apt timing could benefit a new book about a former intern murdered nearly nine years ago.
  • Denver flight finally arrives in San Francisco Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:44AMA United Airlines jet that made an emergency landing after a threatening note was found in the galley resumed its flight after seven hours on the ground in Salt Lake City. Flight 741, carrying 168 passengers and six crew, was en route from Denver to San Francisco Thursday when a flight attendant found the note and the pilot decided to divert to Salt Lake. Police searched the 757 for explosives ...
  • Denver Flight Diverted, Threatening Note Found Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:22AMA United Airlines flight out of Denver made an emergency landing in Utah after crew members discovered a threat.
  • Colorado At 3 A.m. Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 4:01AMThe supervisor is Peter Banda, followed by Ivan Moreno at 2:30 p.m. Reruns of stories are available from http://www.apexchange.com, from the Service Desk (877-836-9477) or by calling the Denver bureau at 800-332-6917 or 303-825-0123. Jim Clarke (jclarke(at)ap.org) is chief of bureau. Jim Anderson (janderson(at)ap.org) is news editor. Please send news stories and tips ...
  • Mitt Romney discusses current affairs Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 12:14AMIn an interview with The Detroit News, Mitt Romney discussed:
  • Remains of 2 found after Austin plane crash Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 9:51PMThe remains of two people have been found in an Austin, Texas, building where a man crashed a small plane, authorities said.
  • Pilot had grudge against IRS, offcials say Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 9:41PMAn Austin, Texas, resident with an apparent grudge against the Internal Revenue Service set his house on fire Thursday and then crashed a small plane into a building housing an IRS office, officials said.
  • Threatening Note Diverts Denver Flight Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:10PMThe FBI is investigating a threat that prompted a Denver flight to divert to Salt Lake City. It happened this morning on a United Airlines flight bound for San Francisco.
  • Pilot deliberately crashes plane into building in Austin, Texas, official says Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:31PMAn Austin, Texas, resident with an apparent grudge against the Internal Revenue Service set his house on fire Thursday and then crashed a small plane into a building housing an IRS office with nearly 200 employees, officials said.
  • NEWS Imp 180x150 Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:02PMWhat is the future of Country Crossing's games? (CNN) -- The pilot of a small plane that plummeted into a building Thursday morning in Austin, Texas, set his house on fire and then intentionally crashed the aircraft, a federal official told CNN.
  • Pilot deliberately crashed into Texas building, official says Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:56PMThe pilot of a small plane that slammed into a building Thursday morning in Austin, Texas, set his house on fire beforehand and then intentionally crashed the aircraft, a federal official told CNN.
  • Watch LIVE: Austin Plane Crash Apparently a Suicide Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:00PM(Austin, TX) --   (CNN) -- An Austin, Texas, resident with an apparent grudge against the Internal Revenue Service set his house on fire Thursday and then crashed a small plane into a building housing an IRS office with nearly 200 employees, officials said.    WATCH LIVE
  • Flight makes emergency landing at Salt Lake Airport after potential bomb threat Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:56AMA United Airlines flight made an emergency landing Thursday morning at the Salt Lake International Airport after a potential bomb threat. Airport spokeswoman Barbara Gann said the threat was found on a note in the galley of the plane by a flight attendant and was threatening enough to prompt the flight crew to radio Air Traffic Control and divert the plane to Salt Lake City.
  • Pilot crashes plane deliberately into Austin IRS building; possible diary released Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:46AMCBS News is reporting that the online diary of the man who crashed his plane into an IRS building in Austin this morning contains his explanation of his actions.
  • Mitt Romney: Big 3 can still lead; Obama's 'lost year' Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:51AMWashington -- Mitt Romney today called President Barack Obama's early time on the job "a lost year for America" and said he's optimistic about the future of the Detroit Three. The Republican and Michigan native also said the Obama-pushed $787 billion stimulus hasn't created "a net new job" except in the government sector and the business community "frankly is scared."
  • New Indiana Business Offers Tropical Lotions, Shampoos, and Beauty Products to Mainland Customers Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:30AMMidwest Sunkissed, an online retailer founded by former flight attendant Brooke Richards, opened for business this week. The daughter of an Indiana stylist, Richards started the company to share tropical shampoos, lotions, and other beauty products she discovered in her travels around the world.
  • Leading Indianapolis Web Designer Announces Launch of New Midwest SunKissed Website Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:05AMMaryDesigns, a leading Indianapolis web design company, announced the launch of a new client site at midwestsunkissed.com, a site that sells tropical lotions and hair care products. The site is the latest in a string of clients for the firm's founder, Mary Lewis.
  • American Airlines Expresses Appreciation for the Support it Received in Bid to Obtain Government Approval for Trans ... Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 6:57PMAmerican Airlines today publicly thanked the thousands of individual employees â pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, agents, fleet service clerks, management employees and more â who supported the company's application for trans-Atlantic antitrust immunity submitted to the U.S.