Airlines
American Airlines System Outage Sparks Mass Chaos, Stranding Thousands on Runways Nationwide
American Airlines Faces System Outage and Turbulence Crisis [Image: Airport chaos with grounded planes; Caption: Passengers stranded during American Airlines’ system outage.] American Airlines experienced a nationwide system outage on Thursday, halting all flights and leaving travelers stranded. The technical failure, impacting maintenance, flight planning, and passenger manifests, began around 1:30pm ET. Passengers reported delays […]
Affordable Airlines to Introduce Standing Seats by 2026 Following Safety Approval
Budget Airlines to Introduce ‘Standing-Only’ Seats by 2026 By Hayley Minn | Updated: 15:01 BST, 21 May 2025 Several budget airlines are set to launch controversial “standing-only” seating options in 2026, sparking debate among travelers. The Skyrider 2.0 seats—padded, saddle-style designs allowing passengers to lean upright—promise a 20% increase in cabin capacity and ultra-low-cost fares […]