Hong Kong budget airline Oasis in liquidation

Hong Kong budget airline Oasis stopped flying Wednesday and announced it had gone into liquidation, just 18 months after it first took to the skies with eye-popping low fares.At a brief news conference, chief executive Stephen Miller gave no explanation for the shut-down,...

Southwest Airlines flew 'unsafe' planes

Discount air carrier Southwest Airlines flew thousands of passengers on aircraft that federal inspectors said were "unsafe" as recently as last March, according to detailed congressional documents obtained by...

President Bush Visits Las Vegas

President Bush was in Las Vegas Thursday as part of his West Coast road trip to raise money for Republican candidates. Air Force One arrived in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. Bush delivered a speech to the...

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 skids off snowy runway in Spokane

Snow has caused a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 to slide off a runway while making a landing at Spokane International Airport. No one was hurt, and the plane was not damaged. An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 landed afterwards and was able to stop without hitting the...

Teen Planned on Hijacking Plane

FOXNews reports, Friday, that a "teenage passenger from California was arrested in Nashville, for plotting to hijack a plane from Los Angeles to Nashville; to crash the plane into a "Hannah Montana" concert in Lafayette, Louisiana." FBI stated that: "the 16-year-old...

MaXjet's Last Operating Flight to Las Vegas As Airline Files For Bankruptcy a...

This would be MaXjet's last operating flight for Las Vegas McCarran's International Airport, as the airline would file for bankruptcy and close on December 24, 2007.
 

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