American Airlines is banning emotional-support animals in a move that will force most owners to pay extra if they want their pets to travel with them.
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AFP Fact Check→ This photo has circulated online since 2017 in reports about a plane owned by Beijing-based Deer Jet Airlines
A photo has been shared hundreds of times in multiple Facebook and Twitter posts that claim it shows the luxurious interior of a Boeing-777 plane that was recently purchased for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The claim is false: the photo has c
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Free Round Trip Tickets from Southwest Airlines’ Facebook Giveaway Scam
According to posts that are currently appearing on Facebook, Southwest Airlines is giving 500 people free round trip flights to their desired destination. The post ‘Free Round Trip Tickets from Southwest Airlines’ Facebook Giveaway Scam
Snopes→ Booze Buying Surges; Senators Push Airlines for Cash Refunds
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed.
Snopes→ Airlines Slash Flights, Freeze Hiring as Coronavirus Impacts Travel
Delta Air Lines said travel demand has fallen so badly that it expects one-third of seats to be empty in March on flights within the United States.
Snopes→ No, This Alaska Airlines ‘Anniversary Offer’ Is Not Real
The airline is not celebrating its anniversary in February 2020 with a ticket giveaway.
Snopes→ Federal Report Faults Southwest Airlines and FAA on Safety
Southwest Airlines continues to fly airplanes with safety concerns, putting 17.2 million passengers at risk, while federal officials do a poor job overseeing the airline, a government watchdog said.
Snopes→ American Airlines Halts Hong Kong Flights, United to Follow
American Airlines said it has temporarily suspended flights to Hong Kong due to weak demand, and United Airlines will do the same.
Snopes→ Commercial Airlines Reroute Flights Amid US-Iran Tensions
Commercial airlines are rerouting flights throughout the Middle East to avoid potential danger during heightened tensions between the United States and Iran.
Snopes→ Engineer: Ethiopian Airlines Went Into Records After Crash
Ethiopian Airlines' former chief engineer says in a whistleblower complaint filed with regulators that the carrier went into the maintenance records on a Boeing 737 Max jet a day after it crashed this year, a breach he contends was part of a pattern of
Hoax-Slayer→ Eerie Pre-911 Ad for Pakistan International Airlines Features Twin Towers with Plane Silhouette
Circulating message features an old paper advertisement for Pakistan International Airlines that includes an image of New York's Twin Towers with the shadow of a passenger jet on the faces of the buildings. The post Eerie Pre-911 Ad for Pakistan Intern
Snopes→ American Airlines Mechanic Accused of Sabotaging Flight
He said he was upset about stalled union contract negotiations and wanted to earn overtime fixing the plane.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Allegiant Airlines Is NOT Celebrating Their 23th Birthday By Providing 2 Free Tickets To All
Did Allegiant AIrlines celebrate its 23th birthday by providing two free tickets to everyone? No, that's not true: It is a click bait scam that could result in your computer and personal data being compromised, and it certainly will not result
Lead Stories→ Fake News: JetBlue Airlines Is NOT Celebrating Their 20th Birthday By Providing 2 Free Tickets To All
Did JetBlue AIrlines celebrate its 20th birthday by providing two free tickets to everyone? No, that's not true: It is a click bait scam that could result in your computer and person data being compromised, and it certainly will not result in
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Delta Airlines NOT Celebrating 55th Birthday By Providing Free Tickets To All
Did Delta Airlines celebrate its 55th birthday by giving two free tickets to everyone? No, that's not true: It is from a click bait post intended to lure you into visiting a website that is potentially loaded with bad things for you and your c
Snopes→ Trump Laments Complexity of Modern Airlines in Wake of Crash
Trump tweeted that “airplanes are becoming far too complex to fly.”
Snopes→ Does This Video Capture the Ethiopian Airlines Crash?
Tragedies are bad enough without misrepresenting them via repurposed videos.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: United Airlines Pilot and Copilot NOT Fired, Did NOT Have Loud Sex During Flight
Were United Airlines pilots Jordan McPhee and Bayani Ceniza fired for having loud sex in the cockpit during a Manilla-Los Angeles flight? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian entertainment website that makes a living by pub
Snopes→ Can Southwest and American Airlines Passengers Collect Money from a Lawsuit Settlement?
A website urging certain travelers to register advises that "it may not be economically practical" for them to collect cash stemming from a real court case.
Snopes→ Mysterious Voicemail Blames Malaysian Airlines Disappearance on Something ‘Not Human’?
An apparent Internet hoax links missing Flight MH370 with — what else? — aliens.
Snopes→ Does Delta Airlines Give Planned Parenthood Members Discounted Rates?
A Georgia senator has claimed — without any supporting evidence — that Delta offers discounts on air travel to Planned Parenthood members.
Snopes→ Did Spirit Airlines Tell a Customer to Flush Her Hamster Down the Toilet?
A Spirit customer claims that a Spirit employee told her to either flush her pet or set it free, a charge the airline denies.
Snopes→ Did United Airlines Deny a Passenger’s Request to Fly with Emotional Support Peacock?
The answer to the age-old question "Can peacocks fly?" is yes — but not on United Airlines.
Snopes→ Airlines Battle Price-Gouging Allegations as Hurricane Irma Advances on Florida
Several companies instituted price caps after people attempting to evacuate Florida found high ticket prices online.
Truth or Fiction?→ Delta Airlines Giving Away Free Tickets on Facebook-Scam!
Delta Airlines Giving Away Free Tickets on Facebook-Scam! Summary of eRumor: Delta Airlines is giving away free tickets on Facebook to people who like and comment on a post, and take part in a brief survey. The Truth: False claims that Delta Airlines i
Hoax-Slayer→ No, Philippine Airlines is NOT Giving Away Free Airline Tickets on Facebook
Facebook post claims that Philippine Airlines is giving away flight tickets as a means of celebrating the company's 28th anniversary. The post No, Philippine Airlines is NOT Giving Away Free Airline Tickets on Facebook appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Snopes→ Southwest Airlines Goes Above and Beyond to Help Passenger
A "recent" heartwarming viral story offered as a counterpoint to prominent news reports about some high-profile negative airline incidents is actually two years old.
Snopes→ United Airlines Investigating Giant Rabbit’s In-Flight Death
The airline confirmed the death of a large rabbit in a cargo hold during a flight, but the circumstances remain under review.
Snopes→ United Airlines Flight Attendant Slaps Crying Baby During Flight?
Reports that United Airlines flight attendant assaulted a 7 month-old baby for crying during a flight are fake news.
Snopes→ Are United Airlines Passengers Wearing Crash Helmets?
A photograph used to spur heckling of the embattled airline actually chronicles a training course hosted by a German airline.
Snopes→ Did Southwest Airlines Change Their Slogan After United Airlines Controversy?
An image purportedly showing a new Southwest Airlines slogan was created as a convincing joke.
Snopes→ Does United Airlines Have an Armed ‘Seating and Apparel’ Division?
A doctored photo mocked the airline's recent public relations disasters.
Snopes→ Trump Calls United Airlines ‘My Kinda People’?
A satirical site published a report that Trump approved of airport police dragging a man off an airplane to make room for United employees flying standby.
Snopes→ Pentagon Awards Contract to United Airlines to Forcibly Remove Assad?
A bit of military satire involving involving United Airlines and Syria was mistaken for real news on social media.
Hoax-Slayer→ Virgin Airlines Australia “Holiday Giveaway” Facebook Scam
Facebook Page calling itself "Virgin Airlines Australia" claims that a family of three has just pulled out of a trip to Bali so Virgin has decided to give away the holiday to a fan. Supposedly, all you need to do for a chance to win is like and share t
Truth or Fiction?→ The True Origins of TV Dinners: Swanson’s Thanksgiving Surplus?
At the heart of the mid-20th century American dining room lay an icon of convenience – the TV dinner. This culinary revolution, encased in a simple aluminium tray, encapsulates a crucial facet of post-war social dynamics, lifestyle changes, and
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Measurements’ Do NOT Prove That Plane Didn’t Crash Into Pentagon On 9/11
Do "measurements" of winds, the Pentagon, and a plane prove that an airplane did not crash into the Pentagon on 9/11? No, that's not true: According to multiple credible and corroborating sources, including videos and photographs of the a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: This Video Of Exploding Twin Towers Without Planes Is NOT Real — Plane Crashes Are Edited Out
Does a video of the South Tower at the World Trade Center in New York City exploding without a plane crashing into it during the 9/11 attacks mean that bombs were the reason the buildings exploded? No, that's not true: The video has been
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: BBC Video Does NOT Prove 9/11 WTC 7 Conspiracy — A Reporting Error On A Chaotic, Confusing Day Was Corrected ASAP
Does a BBC report from September 11, 2001, saying World Trade Center Building 7 (WTC 7) fell more than 20 minutes before it actually did prove a conspiracy? No, that's not true: There's no evidence of a WTC 7 conspiracy. The discrepancy i
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The CIA Does NOT Try To Cover Up The Existence Of Diego Garcia Island — Info Is On The Agency’s Website
Does the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) hide the existence of the military base on Diego Garcia island in the Indian Ocean? No, that's not true: As of this writing, the agency discusses this specific base on the publicly available sect