Airline Boarding Passes and Seat Squatters

Two travelers from Arizona share their experience with 'SSSS' on airline boarding passes and a flight passenger is falsely accused of being a seat squatter after being reassigned by a flight attendant.

Airplane-Helicopter Collision near Ronald Reagan National Airport

A regional jet carrying 60 passengers and 4 crew members collided with an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, resulting in a crash into the Potomac River. All onboard were feared dead. The incident occurred just 3 miles south of the White House and U.S. Capitol.

Airplane Crash in Potomac River near Reagan National Airport

An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport, prompting a search-and-rescue operation. Three soldiers were aboard the helicopter, and no senior Army leaders were present. The Secretary of Transportation and Kansas Governor are monitoring the situation.

How Food Tastes Different at High Altitudes, Especially on Airplanes

An article discussing how food tastes different at high altitudes, particularly on airplanes, due to factors like dehydration, pressurized cabins, and loud noises. It explains why certain flavors are impacted and provides tips on maximizing flavor while flying.

Airplane Incident near Syracuse Hancock International Airport

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident in which two planes appeared to get too close to each other near Syracuse Hancock International Airport. A Delta Connection flight was taking off while an American Eagle flight was preparing to land on the same runway.

TikTok Trend of Using Seat Belt on Airplanes

A new TikTok trend has airplane passengers using the seat belt around their ankles to keep their feet up on the seat, sparking mixed reactions and safety warnings from experts.