Airline Passengers
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Kelowna, B.C. airline passengers sue low-cost carrier Swoop for defamationThe defamation allegations stem from an incident where passengers felt their race contributed to their removal from a Swoop flight.CanadaOct 24, 2022
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International passengers may now be separated based on COVID vaccination status at Pearson airport'Passengers entering Canada from the U.S. or another international destination may be split into vaccinated and non/partially-vaccinated queues prior to reaching Canada Customs.'CanadaJul 24, 2021
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Flair Air passengers returning to Winnipeg from Orlando faced 20-hour delay, several hours on tarmacPassengers heading from sunny Florida to frigid Winnipeg say the lack of clear communication from Flair Air during a long and complicated series of delays has turned them cold.ConsumerFeb 8, 2019
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Family kicked off American Airlines flight after body odour complaintsA Jewish family from Detroit were left mortified after they got booted from an American Airlines flight when passengers complained about their body odour.TrendingJan 25, 2019
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U.S. lawmakers look to regulate airline seat size with new legislationThe regulation of seat width and legroom is part of a five-year extension of federal aviation programs announced early Saturday by Republican and Democratic leaders of the House and Senate committees that oversee the nation’s air travel.ConsumerSep 23, 2018
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106 passengers stranded in German airport due to drunken co-pilotA Portuguese airline has apologized after one of its flights was canceled last-minute because of a drunken co-pilot.TrendingMar 24, 2018
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London-bound flight diverted to Germany after men heard discussing ‘terrorist matters’Three passengers were detained in Cologne, Germany after their easyJet flight from Ljubljana, Slovenia to London made an unscheduled landing there.WorldJun 10, 2017
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Airlines can technically kick passengers off flights for taking cellphone videosPrivately, airline officials say it is unlikely they would take action in such cases of "unauthorized photography or video recording."ConsumerMay 24, 2017
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Airline passenger advocate makes case against transportation agencyAn advocate for airline passengers is appearing at a Halifax court Tuesday to make his case against the Canadian Transportation Agency.Mar 17, 2015
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