WestJet CEO Suspended Following Accessibility Controversy: What Happened and What It Means for the Airline Industry In a major turn of events, Alexis von Hoensbroech, the CEO of WestJet Airlines, has been suspended following a series of incidents regarding the airline’s failure to properly accommodate passengers with disabilities. This suspension has sparked widespread public outrage,…
WestJet claims use of non-disclosure agreements ‘fundamental’ to reaching solutionAndrew Douglas says he was just fighting for compensation when he took WestJet to small claims court — instead, the dispute has resulted in what’s believed to be a landmark decision that can now be pointed to by all air travel passengers battling it out with…
Chaos at Chicago O’Hare: A Deep Dive into the March 2025 Shooting Incident On the early morning of March 12, 2025, a violent altercation outside Terminal 2 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport escalated into a shooting, injuring a 25-year-old man. The incident sent shockwaves through the airport community and raised significant concerns about security at…
Police are responding to reports of a shooting incident at Terminal 2 of Chicago O’Hare International Airport. A person has reportedly been shot near Door 2C.Police are responding to a reported shooting at Terminal 2 of Chicago O’Hare International Airport. According to Chicago Scanner, the incident began as a fight between two people near Door…
CHICAGO (WLS) — O’Hare International Airport looked like a disaster area Saturday, but it was all planned. Emergency teams from more than 30 agencies took part in a simulated full-scale emergency exercise at the Chicago airport. The city’s fire and police departments took part in the drill, which tested the mobilization, communications and coordination between…
The mother of a two-year-old child born at 22 weeks gestation emphasized her son’s medical complexity and dependence on a ventilator and tracheostomy tube.NEWARK- Chicago-based carrier United Airlines (UA) has responded to a mounting public controversy after a mother claimed airline staff attempted to force her to disconnect her medically complex son’s ventilator during a…
Accident at O’Hare Airport: Driver Hospitalized After Tug Vehicle Hit by Airplane a serious accident occurred at Chicago O’Hare International Airport when the wing of an incoming aircraft collided with a tug vehicle, resulting in the hospitalization of the driver. The incident has raised concerns about airport ground operations and the safety of ramp workers….
After being airborne for over three hours, the flight attendant reported the unruly passenger to the crew, who decided to divert to a nearby airport. The flight landed safely in Denver at 9:35 PM UTCUpon landing in Denver, emergency response teams, including fire, rescue, and EMS personnel, and multiple law enforcement agencies, met the aircraft….
Niagara police have released a new video in connection with a fatal crash that left a 52-year-old man dead. Police say Paul Fulton, of Niagara Falls, was driving an E-bike on Drummond Rd. just north of Dunn St. around 11:30 p.m. on Mar. 19 when he lost control and was thrown from the bike. Fulton…
Niagara Falls Woman Struck in Hit-and-Run Accident Niagara Falls, NY – A peaceful evening turned into a harrowing ordeal for a Niagara Falls woman who was struck in a hit-and-run accident on Friday night. The incident has sparked concern across the community, as residents rally for justice and safer streets. Incident Details According to the…