close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for August 3 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A photograph has emerged of a man being duct-taped to a seat on a Frontier Airlines flight after he allegedly punched a male flight attendant and inappropriately touched two female flight attendants, reports say. "During a flight from Philadelphia to Miami on July 31, a passenger made inappropriate physical contact with a flight attendant and subsequently physically assaulted another flight attendant," Frontier Airlines said in a statement. "As a result, the passenger needed to be restrained until the flight landed in Miami and law enforcement arrived." Maxwell Berry, 22, of Ohio, is now facing three counts of battery after being taken into custody Saturday in Miami, according to ABC6 . STUCK SEAT LED TO WILD BRAWL ON AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT, WITNESS SAYS While on the flight, Berry brushed an …
Pandemic-hit JAL logs smaller loss of $531 million in April-June
Kyodo News Tokyo, Japan ● Tue, August 3, 2021 2021-08-03 17:38 0 526e0a36a436d7a70544fc9c3e3d5e64 2 Business Japan-Airlines,COVID-19,travel Free Japan Airlines on Tuesday reported a smaller net loss of 57.92 billion yen ($531 million) for the April-June quarter compared with a year earlier, as air travel demand has been recovering from a slump caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Cost-cutting efforts also helped the major Japanese airline limit the red ink following its largest quarterly net loss of 93.71 billion yen reported a year earlier since its 2012 relisting. Sales grew 74.1 percent from the previous year to 133.03 billion yen. JAL did not release earnings forecasts again for fiscal 2021, saying it is difficult to make projections amid the pandemic. Air traffic remains below pre-pandemic levels but the number of passengers on both domestic and international flights is increasing, leading to revenue growth. The business environment remains …
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Africa must remove barriers to flying to secure post-pandemic boom, says IATA regional exec
London (CNN Business) Africa was set to become one of the fastest growing regions for aviation over the next two decades. Then the pandemic hit, slashing global passenger traffic by 66% in 2020, and stalling the pace of growth in Africa. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents 290 airlines and roughly 82% of total air traffic , is putting measures in place to help the travel industry recover from the pandemic on the continent and beyond. CNN Business spoke with Kamil Al-Awadhi, IATA's Vice President for Africa and the Middle East, about the future of African aviation. The following interview has been edited for clarity and length. What's the current state of the aviation industry in Africa? Kamil Al-Awadhi: Before I get into Africa — in general, the aviation industry is in tatters. It's no failure from the aviation industry itself, it's more man-made by governments and authorities locking down for a year and half …
Where can I travel to without quarantine? Plans for UK amber watchlist scrapped
Gillian Keegan grilled on UK's 'chaotic' travel restrictions Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top Royal stories again. SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The amber watchlist was meant to show which countries were at risk of moving to the red list in the travel traffic light system. There is currently a green watchlist, with countries at risk of moving to the amber list due to rising coronavirus case numbers or concerns over a new variant. Related articles Simon Calder warns holidays now ‘pawns’ in Conservative power struggle Travel: MP calls to 'get travel moving' as amber watchlist scrapped Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he wants a "simple" and "balanced approach" to pandemic …
Olympics Latest: Aussie athletes in ‘unacceptable behavior’
12 TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: ___ The Australian Olympic team says some of its athletes were responsible for “unacceptable behavior” on a Japan Airlines flight to Sydney last Friday. Australian Olympic Committee chief executive Matt Carroll says rugby and soccer officials “have told me that such behavior is certainly not acceptable within their sports.” Australian teams in men’s soccer and men’s and women’s rugby all failed to win medals. The women’s soccer team is still in Japan and will play the United States for bronze. ___ MEDAL ALERT Roniel Iglesias of Cuba won his second Olympic boxing gold medal by soundly beating Pat McCormack of Britain in the welterweight final. Iglesias added Tokyo gold to his two previous light welterweight medals. He won gold in …
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Simone Biles was in foster care at three, before becoming the most decorated American gymnast and mental health storm
SIMONE Biles bravely returned for the balance beam final on Tuesday after pulling out of the women's gymnastics team final last week to focus on her mental health. And the 24-year-old won showed true guts to win bronze and shoot down the naysayers. Biles' performance was even more astonishing considering the burden of expectation on her going into Tokyo 2020, forcing her to reassess her options. "We have to protect our mind and our body, rather than just go out there and do what the world wants us to do," she revealed after quitting the floor competition. Later, she took to Twitter to say she was suffering from 'twisting', a phenomenon that affects a gymnast's spatial awareness. She was criticised by Piers Morgan, who said it was a 'joke' that she pulled out. While ex-Olympian Henry Cejudo said she 'really needs to check herself' and that 'I think there's time for a little bit of tough love', ahead of her appearance on Tuesday. However, the overwhelming …
Alex Rodriguez spotted getting off private jet with friend Melanie Collins amid lavish birthday celebration
close Video Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for August 2 Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment. Alex Rodriguez and Melanie Collins were spotted getting off of his private jet in Ibiza amid their ongoing vacation to celebrate his 46th birthday. The duo was snapped in casual travel outfits as they arrived on the island after turning heads together while in St. Tropez last week. He sported white sweatpants, white sneakers and a white T-shirt while she opted for black leggings and a black crop top. The former MLB player has been soaking up the sun with Collins and friends Jessie James Decker and her husband, Eric Decker. Photos from his vacation made many think that Rodriguez was moving on after his high-profile breakup with Jennifer Lopez with the "NFL on CBS" broadcaster. However, Page Six reports that the duo’s relationship is plutonic and not romantic. …