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“I hope Leeds can entrench themselves in the top flight and one day return to the Champions League, where they belong” Lucas Radebe on seeing his former side on the rise again

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As Leeds United gear up for their second season back in the Premier League, last year’s 14th-place finish has left supporters daring to dream that the club are on the path to re-establishing themselves as a Premier League force. And it’s not just the fans who are harbouring these ambitions, with the club’s legendary former … Read more

Flight attendant injured during turbulence on flight into Logan

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Local news No other injuries were reported on the Delta Air Lines flight from Madison, Wisconsin. A Delta Air Lines plane leaves the gate at Logan International Airport in Boston. Michael Dwyer/AP, File Written by Abby Patkin June 23, 2026 | 8:50 am 1 minute to read Experts say the planes were 300 feet apart … Read more

Paul Rudd blasts airplane mode as ‘nonsense’ in hilarious podcast flight rant

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Actor Paul Rudd has sparked a funny debate about airline etiquette after he described airplane mode as “bullshit” during a recent appearance on the podcast. Rudd made the comments during an appearance on the May 28 episode of Jake Shane’s radio show titled “Therapuss.” During a conversation about common airline rules, Rudd questioned several instructions … Read more

Humanoid robot named Bebop causes Southwest Airlines flight delay out of Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport

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OAKLAND, CA– Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland arrived in San Diego more than an hour later Thursday after an unusual passenger — a humanoid robot — caused a runway delay. The 70-pound robot, named Bebop, was traveling for work when it became the focus of questions and safety checks before departure. Before … Read more

Spirit Airlines shutting down: What to know as Spirit says it is ‘winding down all operations,’ prompting flight cancellations

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Spirit Airlines says it has “initiated an orderly winddown of our operations, effective immediately” while the outcome of talks between the airline and the federal government over a $500 million bailout remains unclear. Spirit Airlines’ last flight was Flight 1833, which traveled from Detroit to Dallas and landed early Saturday morning just after midnight. The … Read more

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

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A new reality is beginning to emerge for travelers around the world: higher fees, fewer flight options, and difficult decisions about whether a flight is worth the cost. The reason for this is volatile oil and jet fuel prices, which have risen sharply since the war in the Middle East began, and fighting near the … Read more

Flight attendant likely survived LaGuardia crash thanks to jump seat: expert

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An Air Canada flight attendant narrowly escaped being thrown more than 300 feet from the plane when she collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night because of her “strong” jump seat, according to a safety expert. Solange Tremblay was sitting in her jump seat — which was specially designed to withstand … Read more

Flight attendant thrown from Air Canada plane survives in a ‘total miracle’

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A flight attendant still strapped into her seat survived a fall from an Air Canada plane that collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, her daughter said Monday. It’s a “total miracle,” Sarah Lepine told Canadian news station TVA Nouvelles. Her mother, Solange Tremblay, suffered multiple fractures in one leg and will … Read more

Hudson River plane crash: Cessna 172 flight instructor, student swim to shore after icy water landing in Newburgh, Orange County

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Newburgh, New York – New details have been revealed about the small plane that crashed into the Hudson River Monday night near Newburgh, New York. Officials said the passengers were 31-year-old Liam Darcy, a certified flight instructor, and a 17-year-old student. Darcy is a flight instructor with Long Island Flying, who has taught the student … Read more

NYC blizzard: Powerful winter storm roils travel across the US, leading to thousands of flight cancellations due to snow, wind

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New York — Air traffic was halted across much of the northeastern United States, as a powerful storm brought heavy snow and strong winds across the region. Thousands of flights piled up Monday morning. As of about 9:30 a.m. ET, nearly 5,500 flights into or out of the United States have been cancelled, according to … Read more