MASON, Ohio − Novak Djokovic will not defend his Rookwood Cup title next week. Djokovic, World No. 2, has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open, the tournament announced Thursday afternoon. Just four days ago, Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Olympic Gold Medal. The two rivals put on a show last summer at the… Read More »
After a repressed 2020 and 2021, air travel has coming roaring back with a vengeance. The skies are busier than ever, and both airports and carriers are struggling to keep up with such high demand. DON’T MISS: Caught on Camera: Flight Attendant Bans Couple From Boarding Plane in Uncomfortable Exchange In the first half of… Read More »
American Airlines Suspends Pilot Training On Thursday, the infamous poster on X, JonNYC, shared a series of emails purportedly between a pilot recruit scheduled to start training with American Airlines this month. Someone from American Airlines was giving the bad news to the recruit that they were suspending pilot training for the rest of 2024.… Read More »
In an unexpected turn of events following the Labor Day weekend, United Airlines found itself facing a significant operational disruption. The airline, which is one of the largest in the United States, was forced to issue a nationwide ground stop order on Tuesday, grounding all its flights for approximately 10 minutes due to what it… Read More »
A transcontinental United Airlines flight faced a challenging approach to its destination over the weekend, when severe turbulence during the descent injured both passengers and members of cabin crew. Nonetheless, the Boeing 777 operating the flight was able to land safely, and some of those with injuries went to hospital. What happened? According to The… Read More »
You’d think Boeing’s already miserable 2024 couldn’t get any worse. But on Monday, a 787 Dreamliner plunged suddenly mid-flight, injuring dozens of passengers, after a pilot said he temporarily lost control of the aircraft. The pilot was able to recover and land the plane safely, but it’s not yet clear what caused the LATAM flight… Read More »
Queens, NY – In an unexpected turn of events, an American Airlines flight en route to Spain was forced to make an unscheduled landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday night. The diversion was prompted by a reported issue with the aircraft’s lavatory system, which began overflowing mid-flight. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)… Read More »
On Tuesday, a United Airlines flight bound for Hawaii was forced to return to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) due to concerns over the aircraft’s equipment. The incident involved United Flight 1273, a 24-year-old Boeing 777-200, which had departed SFO with the destination of Kahului Airport in Maui. Shortly after takeoff, the flight encountered issues… Read More »
In response to intense thunderstorms and severe weather conditions, all three major airports in the New York City and New Jersey area—LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), and Newark Liberty International Airport—were forced to issue ground stops on Tuesday afternoon, as confirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The decision, which led to… Read More »
United Airlines has announced that it will discontinue the publication of its monthly inflight magazine, Hemispheres, with September 2024 being the final printed edition. After more than 30 years, the carrier plans to move Hemispheres’ content to a new digital version. For many, Hemispheres set United Airlines apart from its rivals. However, most other US… Read More »
Just like meals served on real plates in economy and in-cabin smoking, things that used to be a common sight on planes are for a different generation nothing other than a relic of the past. For many generations, rifling through the magazine found in the pocket of the seat in front was a core part… Read More »
Roger Federer, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, and his wife Mirka have once again expanded their family, this time with the arrival of their second set of twins, Jean and Giovanni. The birth of the twins has brought immense joy to the Federer family, and the news has been warmly received… Read More »