Pilot Seat Blunder Led to Mid-Air Plunge of Latam Boeing 787, WSJ Reports

Pilot Seat Blunder Led to Mid-Air Plunge of Latam Boeing 787, WSJ Reports

A mishap with a cockpit seat may have thrust the pilot into the controls of a Boeing Co. 787 plane flying to New Zealand this week, triggering the sudden plunge that injured 50 passengers, the Wall Street Journal reportedBloomberg Terminal, citing US officials familiar with the investigation. A flight attendant serving a meal on the … Read more

Taylor Swift’s postponed Argentina show prompts airline to waive flight-change fees

Taylor Swift’s postponed Argentina show prompts airline to waive flight-change fees

Taylor Swift postponed a show in Buenos Aires for Friday until Sunday. LATAM Airlines, the largest carrier in South America, said it wouldn’t charge customers date-change fees or differences in fare so they can stay in the city longer. Industry executives told CNBC that it was a highly unusual measure. Allen J. Schaben | Los … Read more