Airlines deal with thousands of disruptive, troublesome, and often downright dangerous passengers every year. Here's how they classify them.

"Incidents where airline passengers have disrupted flights with threatening or violent behavior are an ongoing problem and ...

A flight from the US to Europe had to turn back after a passenger's midair fork attack

A Europe-bound flight diverted to Boston after a passenger allegedly attacked others with a fork. He faces up to 10 years in ...
New York Post

Pets only count as baggage, EU court rules after distraught plane passenger’s beloved dog goes missing in transit

It was a dog-gone crazy decision. Europe’s top court has ruled that pets in the cargo hold can be classified as luggage, precluding airlines for paying more in compensation should the pet go missing.
Yahoo

US appeals court to reconsider airline fees decision

(Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday said it will reconsider its recent holding that the U.S. Department of Transportation had authority to require airlines to fully disclose fees upfront ...

Passenger accused of stabbing teens with fork on Lufthansa flight

Identified as Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, 28, the man is being charged with one count of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm while traveling on an aircraft, according to a ...