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Avelo Airlines Flight Attendant Sues, Alleging Retaliation for Safety Complaints

A former Avelo Airlines flight attendant, Arianne Campbell, has filed a federal lawsuit alleging she was demoted and fired after reporting safety violations and workplace violence on ICE deportation flights. Campbell claims her concerns about FAA regulations, communicable diseases, and emergency procedures were ignored, leading to disciplinary action and her termination under the guise of a 'Reduction in Force.'

JetBlue to Close Newark Flight Attendant Base, NYC Tech Hubs to Boost Florida Operations

JetBlue Airways will close its flight attendant base at Newark Liberty International Airport and tech operations bases in Newark and LaGuardia this fall to cut costs and expand service in Florida. No staff will lose their jobs, with employees able to bid or transfer.

Two police officers face charges in Dubai flight attendant murder case

Two police officers from St. Petersburg are facing criminal charges for ignoring a flight attendant's reports of abuse, which allegedly allowed her ex-partner to flee to Dubai and murder her. The victim had filed multiple complaints since 2024.

Man faces felony assault charges for slapping flight attendant's rear

Cody James Maluck, 32, faces felony assault charges after allegedly slapping a Delta flight attendant's rear end on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. The plane diverted to Atlanta, where Maluck was arrested. He admitted to touching the attendant but claimed it was to get her attention.

Tigerair Taiwan to Offer Pregnant Flight Attendants Ground Job Transfers

Taiwanese airline Tigerair Taiwan announced measures to support pregnant flight attendants, including guaranteed ground job transfers to ensure continuous salary and enhanced gender equality education, following criticism from the Flight Attendants Union.

HKEX Marks 40th Anniversary of Unified Stock Exchange with Nostalgic Ceremony

HKEX celebrates 40 years since Hong Kong's stock exchanges merged, marking growth from local to global superconnector amid challenges.

Cathay Pacific Flight Injures 10 Amid Severe Turbulence

A Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong experienced severe turbulence, injuring 10 passengers and crew. One traveler described the event as feeling like free-falling, with items flying and screams filling the cabin.

Passenger detained in Tahiti, banned from Qantas after biting flight attendant

A Qantas flight from Melbourne to Dallas was diverted to Tahiti after a passenger allegedly bit a flight attendant. The man, a New Zealander, was detained and banned from future Qantas and Jetstar travel.

Passenger banned from Qantas after biting flight attendant on Melbourne to Dallas flight

A disruptive passenger was banned from Qantas and Jetstar flights after allegedly biting a flight attendant on a flight from Melbourne to Dallas. The flight was diverted to Tahiti, where the passenger was met by authorities and issued the ban.

Disruptive Passenger Forces Qantas Flight to Divert to Papeete

A Qantas flight from Melbourne to Dallas was diverted to Papeete, French Polynesia, on Friday due to a disruptive passenger who allegedly bit a crew member. The man was restrained by other passengers and met by authorities upon arrival, receiving a no-fly ban on Qantas.

Qantas Flight Diverted to Tahiti After Passenger Bites Flight Attendant

A Qantas flight from Melbourne to Dallas was diverted to Tahiti on Friday after a passenger allegedly bit a flight attendant. Local authorities met the plane, and the disruptive passenger received a no-fly ban.

United Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract with 31% raises this summer

United Airlines flight attendants ratify labor deal that would provide first raises in nearly 6 years.

KLM flight attendant tested negative for hantavirus