December 18, 2022

In 2022, TSA recorded a number of firearms at airport security checkpoints

NewsBy AIRLIVE December 18, 2022

The Transportation Security Administration has recorded a record number of firearms found at airport security checkpoints throughout the country in 2022. A TSA press release states that as of Dec. 16, the agency has prevented 6,301 firearms from getting past security checkpoints this year, adding that over 88% of them were loaded. In 2021, 5,972…

REPORT A zone of strong windshear resulted in severe injury to a Norwegian Air’s cabin crew member

ReportsBy AIRLIVE December 18, 2022

A cabin crew member was severely injured when the aircraft passed through a zone of strong windshear and turbulence. When the crew contacted the Milan ACC, 20 min before the occurrence, they were already engaged in storm cell avoidance manoeuvres. Other crews were also avoiding storm zones. This weather situation had been forecast. The meteorological…