Living dossier
aviation security
A living Archypedia dossier connecting source-backed reporting, context and new developments about aviation security.
Evidence timeline
Coverage as it developed
Newest first. Every entry retains its own source ledger and publication history.
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Unruly Passenger Duct-Taped on Flight: Who Is Arthur Lundeen?
American Airlines Flight 618 diverted to Maryland after a first-class passenger launched into a violent outburst, prompting passengers and crew to restrain him.
Business · 1080 words -
American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after violent outburst
A flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Newark was diverted to Baltimore after a passenger was immobilized with zip ties and duct tape following a violent outburst.
Business · 993 words -
NORAD F-16s intercept two aircraft in restricted space over Trump golf club
The intervention occurred while President Trump attended the LIV Golf New York tournament, following a separate FAA investigation into a Marine One security breach.
World · 710 words -
Trump Sending His Luxury Qatari Jet Back For More Modifications
The presidential aircraft will undergo a month-long process to add defensive capabilities after skipping standard security protocols. Experts have expressed skepticism regarding the ambitious timeline for these upgrades.
News · 569 words -
JetBlue pilot reports hitting drone as plane approached JFK airport to land Monday morning
A JetBlue flight from Las Vegas reported a collision with a drone above the cockpit while approaching JFK. The FAA and JetBlue later stated a post-flight inspection found no damage.
Business · 772 words