miami

Tag Archives for miami.

Passenger Rushes Past Gate Agent, Declares Himself the FBI

Oct 07 2019

American Airlines flight AA1060 from Miami to Newark was delayed about three and a half hours today when a man “ran onto the plane screaming that it was his plane and he’s FBI.”

The Captain made an announcement, going farther than he should have and likely speculating baselessly, that they “think the guy was a decoy to distract from something else.” Everyone was offloaded and passengers and bags were searched.

Continue Reading »

American Makes Its First Move to Protect Its Miami Hub From Delta-LATAM (Trying Too Hard Edition)

airport check in
Sep 30 2019

American just announced details of their Tokyo Haneda flights at the end of last week. They still have an announcement of new routes with Qantas coming up. But right after losing their LATAM partnership they’ve rushed out an announcement of new service to South America, and packaged it with other disparate scheduling moves – perhaps to make it look more robust.

After all, announcing a move by IAG low cost carrier LEVEL makes little sense when that airline isn’t even a partner.

Continue Reading »