India's DGCA Proposes Stricter Rules for Unruly Air Passengers
India's DGCA has proposed new rules allowing airlines to directly impose a 30-day flying ban on unruly passengers to enhance in-flight safety and discipline.
Feb 19, 20263 min
REGULATORY
A disruptive passenger forced a Ryanair flight to Ibiza to return to the gate.
A Ryanair flight from Madrid to Ibiza was reportedly delayed for two hours after the crew requested police assistance to remove a disruptive passenger.
Feb 17, 20262 min
SAFETY
Why are FBI investigations into in-flight sexual assaults surging in 2024?
The FBI investigated over 170 sexual assault cases on flights in 2024; the surge prompts new calls for enhanced passenger safety and reporting protocols.
Feb 17, 20262 min
SAFETY
Alaska Airlines Passenger Sentenced to 18 Months for Mid-Flight Assault.
Alaska Airlines passenger Trayton C. Ballot received an 18-month prison sentence for sexually assaulting a teen mid-flight, underscoring the serious federal penalties for in-flight misconduct.
Feb 6, 20263 min
SAFETY
Air India Staffer Arrested After Groping South Korean Passenger at Bengaluru Airport.
Air India SATS terminated a ground staff member arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a South Korean passenger at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru.
Jan 23, 20262 min
AIRPORTS