Southwest Airlines
Panicked passengers rushed past checkpoints, resulting in checkpoint closures for up to three hours and some flight cancellations.
âYes, itâs a fish. I know. But dang, it was my pet. And just because it wasnât a cat or dog, it wasnât as important?â Lanice Powless told a San Diego station.
The 5-year-oldâs mother said that the airline employee also snapped a photo of the girlâs boarding pass and posted it on social media.
Over 1,600 flights had been canceled nationwide as of Sunday evening.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Authorities say Southwest Airlines passenger Bruce Alexander told them the president "says it's OK to grab women by their private parts."
Royal Caribbean reportedly is banning all emotional support animals from its cruise ships.
A womanâs tweets about what she says happened on a flight from Las Vegas to Philly have gone viral.
âShe said, well, how do I know that youâre the mother?â Lindsay Gottlieb recalled an airline employee asking her.
Nobody appeared to be injured, but the Federal Aviation Administration said it would be investigating.
The agency has ordered airlines to conduct ultrasonic inspections of the fan blades on hundreds of engines.