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Finding Cheap Flights Just Got Easier: Best Airports And Airlines For Deals Revealed
Unlike usual rankings that focus on airline service or airport size, these awards are all about one thing: price.
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Southwest Airlines Sparks Outrage With New Plus-Size Passenger Seating Policy
The previous policy made Southwest a preferred airline carrier choice for many plus-size passengers.
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Watch: Bodycam Footage Reveals Southwest Pilot Failing Sobriety Test Ahead Of Flight
The pilot was charged with driving under the influence and was barred from flying that day.
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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Southwest Airlines Flight Plunges 500 Feet To Avoid Mid-Air Collision, 2 Injured
Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 500 feet, according to flight tracking websites, marking the second time in a week that a US commercial jet was forced to make abrupt flight maneuvers to avoid a potential mid-air collision.
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65-Year-Old US Man Convicted After Molesting Woman On Flight
William RMcKelvy, 65, was on a flight when he started molesting a woman sitting next to him, according to the US Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas. He groped her breast and inner thigh on four different occasions.
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US Airline Plane Grounded After Female Passenger Strips Naked And Poops On Seat
A female passenger onboard a Southwest Airlines flight allegedly stripped down naked and pooped on her seat, as per a report in NBC New York.
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How Pilot's "Mistake" Led To Near Collision Of Planes On US Runway
The runway incursion unfolded through a series of miscommunications captured in air traffic control recordings obtained from FlightRadar24.
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Watch: Pilot Aborts Landing To Avoid Collision With Another Jet On Runway In Chicago
A major tragedy was averted in the United States after a Southwest Airlines pilot aborted the plane's landing at the last minute to avoid potentially hitting another plane on the runway at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning.
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5 Reasons To Pick Sri Lanka's Bentota As Your Next Lazy Beach Getaway
Sun, sand, and no stress: The resort town of Bentota on Sri Lanka's southwest coast is the perfect spot for doing absolutely nothing (in the best way possible).
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Pilot Arrested For Showing Up Drunk Moments Before Southwest Airlines Flight Takeoff
The pilot, identified as David Paul Allsop, 52, was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
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Southwest Airlines Plane Hit By Gunfire On Runway In US
A Southwest Airlines plane was hit by gunfire while taking off from an airport in the US city of Dallas on Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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Alaska Airlines Plane Aborts Takeoff To Avoid Collision With Southwest Jet
An Alaska Airlines airplane aborted takeoff on a runway at Nashville International Airport on Thursday to avoid a potential collision with a Southwest Airlines jet, the airline said.
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US Passenger Jet Flies 500 Feet Over Buildings, Sparks Low Altitude Alert
A Southwest Airlines passenger plane made a sudden dive and flew just 500 feet over buildings before landing in the US city of Oklahoma, reported local media.
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'Like A Roller Coaster Ride': Southwest Airlines Flight Makes Hair-Raising Drop To 400 Feet From Ocean
In April, Southwest Airlines Flight 2786, a Boeing 737 Max 8 flying from Honolulu to Lihue, Hawaii, faced a harrowing ordeal when it encountered severe weather during its landing approach.
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Finding Cheap Flights Just Got Easier: Best Airports And Airlines For Deals Revealed
Unlike usual rankings that focus on airline service or airport size, these awards are all about one thing: price.
-
Southwest Airlines Sparks Outrage With New Plus-Size Passenger Seating Policy
The previous policy made Southwest a preferred airline carrier choice for many plus-size passengers.
-
Watch: Bodycam Footage Reveals Southwest Pilot Failing Sobriety Test Ahead Of Flight
The pilot was charged with driving under the influence and was barred from flying that day.
-
Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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Southwest Airlines Flight Plunges 500 Feet To Avoid Mid-Air Collision, 2 Injured
Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 500 feet, according to flight tracking websites, marking the second time in a week that a US commercial jet was forced to make abrupt flight maneuvers to avoid a potential mid-air collision.
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65-Year-Old US Man Convicted After Molesting Woman On Flight
William RMcKelvy, 65, was on a flight when he started molesting a woman sitting next to him, according to the US Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas. He groped her breast and inner thigh on four different occasions.
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US Airline Plane Grounded After Female Passenger Strips Naked And Poops On Seat
A female passenger onboard a Southwest Airlines flight allegedly stripped down naked and pooped on her seat, as per a report in NBC New York.
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How Pilot's "Mistake" Led To Near Collision Of Planes On US Runway
The runway incursion unfolded through a series of miscommunications captured in air traffic control recordings obtained from FlightRadar24.
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Watch: Pilot Aborts Landing To Avoid Collision With Another Jet On Runway In Chicago
A major tragedy was averted in the United States after a Southwest Airlines pilot aborted the plane's landing at the last minute to avoid potentially hitting another plane on the runway at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning.
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5 Reasons To Pick Sri Lanka's Bentota As Your Next Lazy Beach Getaway
Sun, sand, and no stress: The resort town of Bentota on Sri Lanka's southwest coast is the perfect spot for doing absolutely nothing (in the best way possible).
-
Pilot Arrested For Showing Up Drunk Moments Before Southwest Airlines Flight Takeoff
The pilot, identified as David Paul Allsop, 52, was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
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Southwest Airlines Plane Hit By Gunfire On Runway In US
A Southwest Airlines plane was hit by gunfire while taking off from an airport in the US city of Dallas on Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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Alaska Airlines Plane Aborts Takeoff To Avoid Collision With Southwest Jet
An Alaska Airlines airplane aborted takeoff on a runway at Nashville International Airport on Thursday to avoid a potential collision with a Southwest Airlines jet, the airline said.
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US Passenger Jet Flies 500 Feet Over Buildings, Sparks Low Altitude Alert
A Southwest Airlines passenger plane made a sudden dive and flew just 500 feet over buildings before landing in the US city of Oklahoma, reported local media.
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'Like A Roller Coaster Ride': Southwest Airlines Flight Makes Hair-Raising Drop To 400 Feet From Ocean
In April, Southwest Airlines Flight 2786, a Boeing 737 Max 8 flying from Honolulu to Lihue, Hawaii, faced a harrowing ordeal when it encountered severe weather during its landing approach.
