Eleanor Vance

Eleanor Vance is a seasoned journalist specializing in aviation and travel news. With over a decade of experience, she covers airline operations, industry trends, and passenger safety with a focus on factual and clear reporting.

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Legal—November 18, 2025

Pilot Who Tried to Shut Down Engines Avoids Prison

A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down a passenger jet's engines mid-flight has been sentenced to time served, avoiding additional prison time.

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Pilot Who Tried to Shut Down Engines Avoids Prison

Grand Forks Airport Boosts Service, Eyes Western Hub

Southwest Airlines Considers First Airport Lounge in Honolulu

American Airlines Flight Hosts Spontaneous Gospel Singalong

Delta Flight Evacuated at LaGuardia After Bomb Threat

Alaskan Airline Kenai Aviation Halts All Flights

Spirit Airlines to End Service at St. Louis Airport

Delta Air Lines Reveals New Uniforms After Past Controversy

American Airlines Dismisses Flight Attendants Over Union Dues

Air New Zealand Adds Christchurch to Rarotonga Flights

Ryanair Threatens to Pull Planes from UK Over Tax Hike

Emirates Expresses Frustration Over Boeing 777X Delays

Jet Fuel Overflow Contained at Las Vegas Airport

American Airlines Debuts A321XLR for Cross-Country Flights

AirJapan Ceases Operations, ANA Consolidates Brands

Southwest Airlines Plans First Airport Lounge in Hawaii

Delta Resumes Flights to Tel Aviv from US Hubs

Frontier Flight Emergency Prompts JFK Ground Stop

Airlines Urge Congress to Fund Government

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Now Operate Under Single FAA Certificate

Eleanor Vance

Pilot Who Tried to Shut Down Engines Avoids Prison

Grand Forks Airport Boosts Service, Eyes Western Hub

Southwest Airlines Considers First Airport Lounge in Honolulu

American Airlines Flight Hosts Spontaneous Gospel Singalong

Delta Flight Evacuated at LaGuardia After Bomb Threat

Alaskan Airline Kenai Aviation Halts All Flights

Spirit Airlines to End Service at St. Louis Airport

Delta Air Lines Reveals New Uniforms After Past Controversy

American Airlines Dismisses Flight Attendants Over Union Dues

Air New Zealand Adds Christchurch to Rarotonga Flights

Ryanair Threatens to Pull Planes from UK Over Tax Hike

Emirates Expresses Frustration Over Boeing 777X Delays

Jet Fuel Overflow Contained at Las Vegas Airport

American Airlines Debuts A321XLR for Cross-Country Flights

AirJapan Ceases Operations, ANA Consolidates Brands

Southwest Airlines Plans First Airport Lounge in Hawaii

Delta Resumes Flights to Tel Aviv from US Hubs

Frontier Flight Emergency Prompts JFK Ground Stop

Airlines Urge Congress to Fund Government

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Now Operate Under Single FAA Certificate