Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Unruly passengers are still a danger for flight crews and passengers on air flights across the country. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported hundreds of new incidents of unruly passengers. […]

Fullerton, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Nearly two dozen workers were injured after a small plane crashed through the roof of a furniture warehouse, officials said. Officials with the Fullerton, Calif. Fire Department said dozens of people […]

Houston, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – Airlines and air industry employees continue to face threats as the busiest periods of the holiday travel season nears. Since 2021, the airline industry has seen a rash of threatening and/or […]

Labor Landscape A continued shortage of air traffic controllers may cause delays and long lines at airports nationwide as more than 7 million Americans begin their Christmas vacation journeys, according to Robert Strauss, a professor […]

Dallas, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – An unruly airplane passenger was pinned down and duct-taped to his seat after he attacked a flight crew member and tried to open one of the exit doors. According to a […]

Santa Ana, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – On Wednesday, prosecutors said a California man was arrested after attacking a flight attendant and trying to strangle them mid-flight. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, […]

Austin, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – The family of an Austin city employee killed in an accident at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is suing a ground services company for “gross negligence.” On Oct. 31, Austin aviation department […]

Miami, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – An American Airlines manager was hospitalized with permanent damage after she was attacked by a passenger who was being deplaned. Officials in Miami said the passenger, Bruno Luke Machiavelo, 29, from […]