Denver, CO

New York Post

A passenger onboard a Southwest Airlines flight that was diverted back to Denver after suffering a tire failure says people in the cabin were “crying and screaming” before the plane made an emergency landing. 

Southwest Airlines Flight 225 – a Boeing 737-700, according to FlightAware – was initially heading to Phoenix on Monday night. 

Southwest Airlines hiking fees for early check-ins, upgraded boarding as high as $149 if you want a better seat

“When the flight attendants said we were going to have an emergency landing, we started to panic a little bit,” passenger Julianna Donadio told KDVR. “People were definitely crying and screaming and trying...

Southwest flight diverted back to Denver as passenger describes ‘crying and screaming’ before landing

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With horror stories of extreme turbulence filling the news lately, aviation and flight experts are speaking out about the best places to be seated on a plane when the going suddenly gets rough. 

“The rear of the aircraft will swing more, the front will swing less,” pilot Jimmy Nicholson said in a  TikTok video, advising the frontal seats for queasy folks.

American Airlines Captain Dennis Tajer was in agreement.

Tajer told Fox Business that “often the ride in the back of the airplane feels less stable but depending on the movement of the air, the ride may...

The best seats on a plane if you’re worried about extreme turbulence, according to experts

Plane cabins can leave a lot to be desired, but isn't that just the best when you fly on an aircraft that can make you almost feel at home while you're soaring the skies 30,000 feet above the ground?. It's not just about your plane seat, though. There's so much...

Here's What Airplane Cabins of the Future Could Look Like

Entering this area isn’t going to fly.

Airplanes have secret, forbidden areas where passengers are prohibited from — and even the most elite members don’t have access to them.

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On select airplanes, there are hidden “crew rest compartments” reserved exclusively for crew members to rest during long-haul flights — and passengers are strictly prohibited from entering.

According to CNN, the bunkers — equipped with padded mattresses, linens, lights, power outlets, air conditioning and typical airplane safety equipment like oxygen masks — are located in the upper fuselage above the main cabin in newer aircraft....

Airplanes’ secret rooms that passengers will never see revealed

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BuzzFeed News

After Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner were called “climate criminals” for flying private, Jennifer Lopez is being widely mocked for taking a two-hour commercial flight.

People Are Defending Jennifer Lopez After She Was Brutally Dragged For Taking A Two-Hour Commercial Flight

The private jet and its passengers had vanished without a trace, leading to decades of fruitless searches. Aboard the plane were five people - George Nikita, Donald Myers, Frank Wilder, Richard Kirby Windsor, and Robert Ransom Williams III - who were never seen or heard from again. Efforts to locate...

Mystery of plane that vanished in 1971 has been solved after 53 years

Entertainment Tonight

Katy Perry showed quite a bit of skin while walking the runway at Vogue World: Paris on Sunday.

Katy Perry Leaves Little to the Imagination in Cut-Out Dress at Vogue World: Paris

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For the sake of your own well-being and everyone around you, ditch this in-flight habit.

The 1 Thing Flight Attendants Wish Passengers Would Stop Doing On Planes

An ex-flight attendant on TikTok has revealed in a viral video that drinking tea and coffee on flights can actually be detrimental to your health. Kat Kamalani, a lifestyle TikToker who used to work for a ‘major airline’, went viral for spilling some secrets about what to do and not to do during a flight.

Flight attendant reveals why you should never drink tea or coffee on an airplane

You're on a plane that's just taken off, and you look out the window to see the cars and trees on the ground become smaller and smaller. As you continue climbing farther up in the sky, all of a sudden you feel the aircraft dip, as if it's about to fall back down to Earth. You may have noticed this phenomenon on several flights, and even if you've come to expect it by now, that sinking feeling can still trigger flying anxiety.

This Is Why Planes 'Dip' And Give You A Terrifying Sinking Feeling Right After Takeoff

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A San Francisco bound flight made the headlines for the wrong reason. Whenever anyone flies, the hope is that you will have a safe and comfortable flight to wherever you are going. With heightened security, things like weapons, knives, and razor blades are confiscated before anyone can get on a plane in the United States. Someone, though, forgot to check the food.

Inbound Flight to San Francisco: Blade Found in Meal

The Overhead Bin Rules to Follow to Avoid Being the Most Annoying Passenger on a Plane

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A plane in China was delayed after a passenger's smuggled pet sugar glider, a small type of Australian possum, escaped in the passenger cabin.

Flight delayed after sugar glider escapes aboard plane

Business Insider

YouGov recently surveyed US travelers about acceptable behaviors on a flight. I was surprised by some of the things people say are acceptable.

3 surprising things people think are OK to do on planes, according to a poll

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

A group of wheelchair passengers were stranded on an airport runway after their EasyJet flight departed without them onboard. While speaking to the Belfast Telegraph, author Liz Weir said she had arrived at the Belfast International Airport on Friday, June 21, ready for her flight to Edinburgh when her trip was derailed.

Wheelchair Passengers Left on Airport Runway as Plane Departs With Their Luggage

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The Independent

 A passenger on a plane from Europe to the US was called “incredibly rude” after refusing to switch seats for a woman who wanted to get away from a crying baby.An unidentified man wrote about the kerfuffle on Reddit last week in a post that has now gone viral. According to the forum site, the man, 34, and his wife, 36, were flying back from Dublin to Washington DC. They had been assigned the middle and window seats but ended up having the entire row to themselves when one of the passengers didn’t show. Before the aircraft left the...

Plane passenger called ‘incredibly rude’ for refusing to switch seats hours into transatlantic journey

The lounge membership program just got a lot more valuable.

Priority Pass Members Now Have Access to 10 More Lounges in the U.S.

Aer Lingus Has Roundtrip Flight Deals to Dublin for Under $500

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Why Airplanes Make These 7 Common Sounds During a Flight

We're demystifying the different noises you hear on...

Why Airplanes Make These 7 Common Sounds During a Flight

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