Flight

There’s crazy news involving Bobby Brown coming out of LAX. Apparently the entertainer was removed from a flight to Boston early Monday morning because he was involved in an altercation on the plane prior to takeoff. A passenger told TMZ that Brown was sitting in first class when the altercation took place. The incident reportedly led to […]

A Black doctor spoke out after she said American Airlines humiliated her in front of her son and body shamed her for wearing a romper on a flight from Jamaica to Florida. Dr. Latisha “Tisha” Rowe, who is from Houston, took a family vacation to Kingston with her 8-year-old son. Rowe, who is a family-medicine […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was faced with a dilemma while boarding a 10-hour flight from Paris to the U.S., on Friday — his seat was too small for 6-foot-5 frame. So the NFL star approached a white man on the plane who had a seat with extra leg room, and Newton offered the guy $1,500 to […]

There are certain unspoken rules when traveling–the person with the window seat controls the shade, the middle person gets the both armrest, and don’t put your feet on the person’s armrest in front of you. Well this one passenger violated the foot rule and this 4-year-old was not having it. Related: #BlackGirlMagic: 14-Year-Old Makes History By […]

There’s no limit to the discrimination Black people experience in various places as we transverse through this world.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A Florida man is accused of groping a female passenger while on a flight Sunday from Houston to Albuquerque and later telling authorities that the president of the United States says it’s OK to grab women by their private parts. Bruce Michael Alexander, 49, of Tampa made his initial appearance in […]

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Police had to remove a woman who brought an “emotional support squirrel” on a Frontier Airlines flight headed from Orlando, Florida, to Cleveland. Frontier says the passenger had noted in her reservation that she was bringing an emotional support animal with her on Flight 1612 Tuesday night. But she did not […]

A  woman was removed from a Southwest flight traveling from Chicago to Houston on Saturday after calling a flight attendant the N-word. The morning flight was delayed for about an hour after a woman on board became enraged and used racial slurs because the crew member asked her to put her tray table up for takeoff. In a video recorded by […]

NEW YORK (AP) — JetBlue is following the lead of larger rivals by offering a stripped-down ticket with fewer options than regular economy fares. The airline says customers who take the cheapest fare might have to accept limits on when they board, their seat, and whether they can change or cancel a reservation. JetBlue Airways […]

Two United Airlines employees will serve time behind bars for stealing luggage from San Francisco International Airport in the midst of last year’s deadly Asiana Airlines crash. The NY Daily News reports: Surveillance footage shows Sean Sharif Crudup, 44, walking into an empty luggage office July 6, 2013, as emergency crews and staff were distracted by the […]

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) —Military planes from Australia, the U.S. and New Zealand have been searching in a region over the southern Indian Ocean that was narrowed down from 600,000 square kilometers (232,000 square miles) to 305,000 square kilometers (117,000 square miles). Young said the depth of the ocean in the latest area, which is […]

First Army Lt. Dina Elosiebo has become the first African-American female pilot for the D.C. National Guard. She earned her wings last month after completing the Initial Entry Rotary Wing Flight School at Fort Rucker, Alabama. “This is an extraordinary, historical event for us,” said Maj. Gen. Errol R. Schwartz, commanding general of the D.C. […]