“When people say things like, my allergies are ‘fake,’ it honestly just reinforces why I do this work in the first place,” Mia Silverman tells PEOPLE Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Budget carrier Ryanair has announced, that starting November 12, 2025, it will no longer accept printed boarding passes for its flights. The move will require all passengers to present digital ...

A scheduled afternoon flight took an unexpected turn after boarding was completed, as the pilot’s honest announcement left passengers facing an uncertain wait. On Reddit, user trailtotrial shared a ...

Your assigned boarding group will generally depend on your cabin class, your loyalty status with the airline and if you hold one of their co-branded travel credit cards. If you're hoping for overhead ...

The strike, which ended on Tuesday, focused attention on why many airlines don’t start paying flight attendants until the plane doors are shut. By Niraj Chokshi Flight attendants for Air Canada ended ...

Southwest Airlines passengers made their final boarding-time scrambles for seats on Monday as the carrier prepared to end the open-seating system that distinguished it from other airlines for more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mia Silverman on a plane. Mia Silverman is a food allergy advocate and content creator, living with over 50 food allergies In ...

In January 2026, Mia Silverman posted a TikTok of herself boarding a plane, introducing herself to the flight crew and asking for an announcement about her severe, airborne nut allergy. The video ...