Flight Attendants

Flight restrictions, road closures and tighter airport security will affect travelers in Ankara during the NATO Summit on July 7 and 8, 2026

Emirates is boosting capacity to Phuket with a third daily flight from Dubai, operated by its Airbus A350 featuring Premium Economy

Flights to and from Catania Airport in Italy may face delays and cancellations after Mount Etna's latest eruptive activity. Travelers should check with airlines

A Delta flight from Atlanta landed safely at Chicago Midway after the pilot reported a fireworks mortar struck the aircraft. The FAA is investigating the incident

The Dubai-based airline has launched daily flights to Bangkok, its second destination in Thailand after Krabi. The new route will be operated on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, in partnership with Emirates

A passenger has pleaded guilty to attacking another traveler with a homemade weapon aboard a commercial flight from Seattle to Las Vegas, federal prosecutors said

After the two deadly earthquakes that hit Venezuela at the end of June, American Airlines operated an aid flight from Miami to Caracas and eased ticket conditions for passengers

Etihad Airways is marking two decades of operations in France, highlighting strong growth in its European network as it expands flights, destinations and future fleet plans

Emirates has increased Dubai–Nairobi services to three daily flights, improving connectivity for travelers while adding cargo capacity to support Kenya's tourism and exports

Romania warns that a court dispute involving its air navigation provider could lead to a severe disruption or potential closure of national airspace, raising major civil flight concerns

In 1946, Air France hired its first 11 flight attendants, a move that transformed the modern flying experience into what it is today. Today, 13,000 represent the company worldwide

Japan Airlines apologizes over a cabin attendant who failed a pre-flight alcohol test before a domestic flight to Tokyo, causing delays and renewed scrutiny over alcohol related incidents

After years of struggle, the new agreement for the company's flight attendants has been signed. It includes: a 31% pay increase, a $741 million retroactive payment, and a first-of-its-kind payment for boarding time. The agreement, which will apply to about 30,000 flight attendants, will go into effect this summer

According to social media reports, British Airways crew members unknowingly consumed gummies containing THC. Company comment: "A number of crew members felt unwell after arriving at the hotel, received medical assistance, and recovered"

Emirates' project, which will be built in Dubai Investment Park, will include a dedicated residential complex for approximately 12,000 flight attendants and will be launched in the second quarter of 2026. Plans include spacious rooms, gyms, restaurants, and clinics, with a clear emphasis on a healthy lifestyle

On the eve of the official start date for the Air Canada strike, the company reports hundreds of absent attendants: "Will lead to more cancellations"

International Flight Attendants Day is dedicated to the dedicated crews who uplift our travel experiences. Passportnews recognizes these professionals who keep us safe and provide unwavering service with a smile. They are the true ambassadors of air travel. Watch SkyTeam's tribute video

New United deal offers raises and quality-of-life improvements for 28,000 flight attendants—pending vote