Delta Crew Shields Trainee From Alleged Pilot Stalker On Toronto-Atlanta Flight: Audio of Flight Deck Communication

Jan 13 2025

A former Delta pilot was reportedly stalking a woman headed to pilot training in Atlanta. They were traveling on board Delta flight 2835, and she was concerned enough for her safety that the flight’s captain reported this to dispatch during the trip, and was requesting assistance and an escort for the woman who was going to stay on board initially during deplaning.

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‘Just Velcro It Back’: Footrest Detached, Power Dead, Inside the Neglect of American Airlines Business Class

Jan 12 2025

American Airlines is eliminating Flagship First Class on these Boeing 777-300ERs, and introducing business class suites with doors as well (and also on new delivery Boeing 787-9s). That project is delayed, so I wonder whether the ‘imminent’ replacement of seats is what leads to a more haphazard approach to cabin maintenance.

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