47 h. ago Passengers stuck inside cabin for 29 hours as 'black warning' issued on 'flight from hell'

On August 4, 294 passengers were trapped on a flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong and not allowed to disembark for almost 29 hours owing to a severe 'Black Warning'.

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47 h. ago 'Flight from hell' as passengers stuck on plane for 29 hours after 'black warning' issued

The Cathay Pacific flight from Los Angeles to Hong Kong was diverted due to a 'black warning' in the region, with passengers not allowed to disembark for almost 29 hours

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5 d. ago Buzz flight escorted by fighter jets after potential security issue

Buzz flight escorted by fighter jets after potential security issue  The Independent

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1 week ago EasyJet issues update after flight to Manchester forced to divert to Paris

An easyJet flight from Heraklion, Crete, was due to arrive at Manchester Airport this afternoon but alarmed passengers ended up in Paris due to an emergency 'technical issue'

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1 week ago EasyJet flight to Manchester ends up in Paris after 'technical issue'

The flight was diverted following an 'emergency' alert

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1 week ago Flight to Manchester diverts to Paris after issuing 'emergency' alert

The easyJet flight has landed in the French capital

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1 week ago Ryanair flight forced to land in Cardiff after 'issue' onboard

The flight was supposed to be travelling from Dublin to Bristol

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2 w. ago Boeing pilot screams 'Mayday' in chilling audio seconds after engine cuts out

The pilots of a United Airlines flight bound for Munich, Germany, issued a terrifying 'Mayday' plea to air traffic control on July 25, shortly after takeoff from Washington, US

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2 w. ago Air India flight to London aborts takeoff due to technical issue

Air India flight to London aborts takeoff due to technical issue  London Evening Standard

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4 w. ago Flight attendant exposes the huge issue airlines refuse to fix because it might 'offend' passengers

A former flight attendant has revealed the worst problem cabin crew face, and why airlines won't fix it.

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