The airline confirmed the flight from Sydney to San Francisco suffered from a hydraulic leak, not a fuel leak.
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PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Migrants in parole program do not receive free flights to the US
“300,000 illegal immigrants were able to use a simple app to get a free flight to our country.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Fact Focus: Biden falsely accused of secret flights for hundreds of thousands of immigrants
In his victory speech Tuesday, former president Donald Trump echoed false statements on social media that the Biden administration had secretly flown hundreds of thousands of migrants to the United States.
Full Fact→ Sadiq Khan has not signed a ‘WEF treaty’ to ban meat, flights and cars by 2030
An article claims a treaty ‘legally compels’ the city to introduce these restrictions. It doesn’t.
AllSides→ Jimmy Kimmel Is Not on Published Epstein Flight Log
https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-jimmy-kimmel-not-published-epstein-flight-log-1857402 Jimmy Kimmel
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America to feature top-flight voices on elections, AI, vaccines
The stumping and stomping of the 2024 presidential election are here. Amid the rallies, debates and rhetoric, voters are
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Bad day, errant flight? Don’t expect relief at the Salzburg Airport
“The airport in Salzburg, Austria, has a counter for people who flew to Austria instead of Australia.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show A Real Argument Between ‘Trans Person’ And Flight Attendant — It’s A Skit With Actors
Does this video show a real flight attendant and a "trans person" arguing over pronouns on a passenger aircraft? No, that's not true: This video was made by the comedian and content creator Jibrizy. The video is a clip from a longer Jibri
Logically→ Yuval Noah Harari is not a WEF advisor and did not endorse flight bans or lockdowns to combat climate change
Full Fact→ Flight tracking map doesn’t show chemtrail planes
The claim has been debunked by tracking site FlightRadar24 since April 2020.
Logically→ The photo shows an unrelated underwater plane in Jordan, not missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No evidence of pilots dying on flights from COVID-19 vaccine effects
"Healthy pilots are suffering from myocarditis and dropping dead on flights” because of the COVID-19 vaccines.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Did these Medal of Freedom recipients fly on Jeffrey Epstein’s plane? Not according to flight logs
“Every single one” of former President Barack Obama’s Medal of Freedom recipients in this video “was on Epstein’s flight logs.”
The Dispatch→ Balloon-gate Takes Flight
The Chinese spy balloon flies above in Charlotte NC, United States on February 04, 2023. (Photo by Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)China’s inflatable espionage device has been shot down, but plenty of unanswered questions remain.The post Ba
Logically→ The World Economic Forum is demanding unvaccinated pilots to man its members’ flights to Davos.
The claim relies on a deliberate misrepresentation of an unrelated quote from an interview first shared six months before.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Southwest Airlines Did NOT Cancel All Of Its Flights Until January 1, 2023
Did Southwest Airlines cancel all of its flights until January 1, 2023? No, that's not true: In the final week of 2022, Southwest Airlines experienced major delays and widespread flight cancellations, but it did not cancel all of its flig
Logically→ Photos show a snake found on an Air India Express flight on December 10, 2022.
While a snake was found on the Calicut-Dubai Air India flight, the photos claiming to show that are from an incident that took place in 2016 in Mexico
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Tom Hanks Was NOT Named On Jeffrey Epstein’s Flight List
Did actor Tom Hanks' name appear on the flight list of a private jet owned by Jeffrey Epstein, the U.S. financier who died in prison in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges? No, that's not true: Hanks' name does no
Logically→ Flight durations aren’t slower traveling east, therefore the Earth is flat and not a spinning globe.
The Earth's rotation doesn't affect flight duration but the weather and winds it creates do. The flat earth theory has been frequently debunked.
Logically→ Fifty-nine percent of flights in China have been canceled due to a coup against President Xi Jinping.
There is no evidence that the canceled flights are related to a rumored coup, and reports of mass cancellations are unsubstantiated.
Snopes→ Migrants Sue Florida Governor over Martha’s Vineyard Flights
They allege Gov. Ron DeSantis and his transportation secretary engaged in a “fraudulent and discriminatory scheme” to relocate them.
Logically→ CM Bhagwant Mann was deplaned from a flight in Germany for being drunk causing a 4-hour delay.
Lufthansa, the airline, has clarified that the delay happened because of a delayed inbound flight and an aircraft change, not because of CM Mann.
Snopes→ Texas Sheriff Investigating Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard
A Texas sheriff opened an investigation into two flights of migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, but did not say what laws may have been broken.
Snopes→ Florida, Texas Escalate Flights, Buses to Move Migrants
Republican governors are escalating their partisan tactic of sending migrants to Democratic strongholds without advance warning.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: It Was NOT A Military Aircraft That Hit The World Trade Center 2nd — It Was United Airlines Flight 175
Was the second plane to hit the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, a military plane? No, that's not true: The plane that hit the south tower was United Airlines Flight 175, a commercial plane. The 9/11 Commission Report described "
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Flight Radar App Does NOT Show Trump Is Still In Power And A Covert Military Operation Is Underway
Did President Trump extend his power as president by law on January 6, 2021, and is the National Guard activated to Federal Duty and in complete control? No, that's not true: There is no constitutional authority under which a president ca
Snopes→ 17-Year-Old Pilot Sets Record for Solo Flight Around World
A 17-year-old pilot became the youngest person to fly solo around the world in a small aircraft after he landed in Bulgaria, where his journey kicked off five months ago.
Snopes→ NASA’s Moon Rocket Moved to Launch Pad for 1st Test Flight
NASA’s new moon rocket arrived at the launch pad ahead of its debut flight in less than two weeks.
Snopes→ Does Photo Show Air Florida Flight 90 Crashing into Bridge?
In our research, we were less concerned with the fairly obvious fact that it didn't show the 1982 crash than we were with finding the origins of the image.
Logically→ A video shows a Kashmiri Pandit confronting Rahul Gandhi on a flight about why he opposes Modi on Kashmir issues in July 2022.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Flight Attendant Vaccine Mandate Did NOT Lead To Staffing Shortages, Widespread Flight Delays In June 2022
Did the now-suspended COVID vaccine mandate for flight attendants cause a shortage in staffing that was to blame for widespread June 2022 flight delays? No, that's not true: None of the airlines that responded to inquiries by Lead Stories
Logically→ The lack of long-haul flights in the southern hemisphere proves that the Earth is flat.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Plane From United Airlines Flight 93 On 9/11 DID Crash In Pennsylvania — It Disintegrated Into Small Pieces
Was the plane from United Airlines Flight 93 not at the reported crash site near Shanksville, Pennsylvania? No, that's not true: The hijacked plane crashed into the ground on September 11, 2001, almost upside down at a speed of up to 580
Full Fact→ EU court didn’t prevent Rwanda flight from taking off
It was the European Court of Human Rights, which isn’t an EU institution.
Logically→ Flights are being deliberately canceled to prevent people from traveling.
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Logically→ Thirteen Labour MPs did not vote against deportation flights to Rwanda.
There was no parliament vote on the Rwanda deal. Many of the MPs mentioned have spoken out against the policy.
Full Fact→ Decision to stop Rwanda flight nothing to do with EU
The European Court of Human Rights is a totally separate institution from the EU.
Snopes→ Musk Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegation by Flight Attendant
A report by Business Insider said SpaceX paid the woman $250,000 in severance in 2018 in exchange for her agreeing not to file a lawsuit over her claim.
Snopes→ White House Moves to Loosen Remittance, Flight Rules on Cuba
The State Department said in a statement that it will remove the current $1,000-per-quarter limit on family remittances and will allow non-family remittance, which will support independent Cuban entrepreneurs.
Snopes→ Delta to Begin Paying Flight Attendants During Boarding
It is a notable change for U.S. airlines, where pay for flight attendants starts when all the passengers are seated and the plane’s doors close.