
One in Custody After ‘Incident’ on Seattle Aircraft, Passengers Deplaned
By Hollie Silverman is the Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based out of South Carolina. Her focus is reporting on breaking news and trending topics. Hollie has reported extensively on both local and national crime trends as well as health, climate and education stories. She won an Emmy for her coverage the George Floyd Riots […]
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Plane Passengers On Delayed Flight Not Prepared For What Child Does For Hours: ‘Jump Out’
When travelers boarded a delayed Delta flight hoping to reach Orlando, few could have predicted that their patience would be tested not just by air traffic, but by an impromptu concert held at 35,000 feet. According to a since-deleted Reddit post by user Plane-Cloud-5837, passengers were “held hostage” by a young girl who took command […]
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Passengers Not Prepared for What They Get After Free Upgrade on Flight
A video of two passengers who found themselves in an “awkward” position after getting an upgrade on a flight has gone viral on TikTok. The clip was posted by @hudhefner and has amassed 539,000 views since it was posted on April 17. Text overlaid on the video, which shows two passengers laughing to themselves, explains: […]
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US Passengers Face Flight Chaos As Major Airport Closed
By Sophie Grace Clark is a Live News reporter based in London, with a focus on crime stories. She has also covered politics and entertainment extensively. Sophie joined Newsweek in 2024 from a freelance career and had previously worked at The Mail on Sunday, The Daily Star, OK Magazine, and MyLondon. She is a graduate […]
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Stories of Plane Passengers Refusing to Let People Use Bathroom Go Viral
A video posing a simple yet divisive question—Should passengers be obligated to stand up when someone in their row needs to use the bathroom?—has sparked debate over airplane etiquette on TikTok. The clip, posted by @livinlavidaniki, has garnered 1.5 million views since it was uploaded on February 23, drawing in thousands of comments from viewers […]
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