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  • 'Zipper in the sky:' Unique cloud feature spotted across Baton Rouge skies Play Video

    January 10, 2024 7:13 PM

    Several Storm Station viewers spotted an interesting cloud feature in the sky on Wednesday. Rebecka Miller saw the strange cloud formation over Morgan City, noting that it looked like a “zipper in the sky.” Photos reveal a deck of cirrocumulus clouds (high clouds with a lumpy appearance) being... more »
  • JetBlue passenger accused of attacking flight attendant, attempting to break into cockpit

    September 25, 2021 8:53 PM

    The FBI is investigating an incident aboard a JetBlue flight involving a passenger accused of violently assaulting a flight attendant in an attempt to get into the cockpit. The Wednesday, September 22 incident happened on Flight 261 as it was en route to San Juan, Puerto Rico from Boston,... more »
  • Traveling? Check out this list of new restrictions, reopenings before planning your itinerary

    August 21, 2021 5:47 PM

    With leading health experts urging individuals to take extra precautions so as not to spread COVID-19, nearly every sector of the world's industries are adjusting the rules that guide their daily activities. Included among these is the travel industry. Airlines continue to implement a host of new COVID-related procedures.... more »
  • United adds flights for some LSU football games this season

    August 4, 2021 1:02 PM

    United Airlines is adding additional flights to help fans travel with their favorite football teams this season, including LSU. Tiger fans can take advantage of trips scheduled for two highly anticipated games this season. Fans can book a flight this coming to California for the season opener against UCLA... more »
  • Jefferson Parish Coroner confirms man rushed from United Airlines flight to NOLA hospital died of COVID-19

    December 23, 2020 6:55 AM

    When a 69-year-old man aboard a Los Angeles bound United Airlines flight became ill, airline crews made an emergency stop in New Orleans where the passenger was rushed to a hospital and sadly, passed away. But days after his death, a coroner's report indicated that the man's death was a... more »
  • FAA issues emergency inspection order for all operators with 737s

    July 24, 2020 9:48 AM

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency inspection order for all operators with 737’s, Thursday. The emergency inspection follows four recent cases of engine shutdown issues. The FAA says the problem is so severe it could result in a “forced off-airport landing.” The order requires operators who... more »
  • Frequent flyers: Airport staff strive to keep birds out of BTR Play Video

    January 22, 2019 6:17 PM

    BATON ROUGE - There aren't just airplanes and helicopters flying in and out of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport these days. Passengers might see a bird flying around inside, too. "We do all we can to try to keep them out," said BTR Airport Marketing and Air Service Development... more »
  • Cajun Airlift flies medicine, supplies to Harvey victims Play Video

    September 4, 2017 11:29 PM

    BATON ROUGE- More than twenty-five pilots associated with the Cajun Airlift have donated time and gas money to victims of Hurricane Harvey, according to the group's organizer. Christina Massina, an air traffic controller in the New Orleans area says her group plans to keep making air deliveries as long... more »
  • Woman's headphones catch fire midflight to Australia

    March 15, 2017 6:17 PM

    AUSTRALIA - A sleeping woman midflight was startled to find her battery-operated headphones had caught fire leaving burns on her face. According to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, i t is unknown how severe the woman's injuries were, but she later told investigators that she heard a loud explosion... more »
  • 'Cash me ousside' girl got caught in an airplane, fight ensues

    February 8, 2017 12:01 PM

    LOS ANGELES – Danielle Bregoli, who became “internet famous” after appearing on an episode of Dr. Phil , was kicked off an airplane in California for fighting with another passenger. TMZ, the L.A.-based entertainment report, posted Wednesday, Bregoli and her mom were boarding a flight out of Los Angeles... more »
  • Airplane was more nuisance than emergency Tuesday

    December 6, 2016 3:24 PM

    BATON ROUGE – A small snafu was more nuisance than emergency at the airport Tuesday afternoon. A corporate jet ran into the grass while taxiing after landing at the airport shortly after lunch. The jet turned too sharply and ran off the runway, an airport spokesperson said. As... more »
  • 2 reported dead in Hammond plane crash Play Video

    October 14, 2015 5:08 PM

    HAMMOND - It will likely be Thursday afternoon before federal investigators release additional information about a plane crash that killed two people in Hammond. The crash happened around 4 p.m. Wednesday as the Cessna 421 turbo-prop was taking off, experienced trouble and was attempting to return to the airport... more »

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