A frightened passenger immediately informed the flight attendants of his seatmate’s threats, prompting an emergency landing.

An Allegiant Air plane made two emergency landings within 24 hours after taking off from St. Pete-Clearwater Airport because of problems with the hydraulic system.

A survey found that 46 of the airline's 86 aircraft had made emergency landings, all of which were MD-80s. At the time, the average age of Allegiant's MD-80 fleet was 29 years, compared to less ...

A slew of Allegiant Air flights have been forced to make emergency landings of late, including a flight that diverted to a closed airport in Fargo, North Dakota because it was running low on fuel.

WAYNE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - An Allegiant Air flight was forced to return to Huntington Tri-State Airport on Monday afternoon due to an issue following takeoff, according to the Tri-State Airport ...

WARWICK, R.I. (AP) -- Officials say an Allegiant Air flight traveling from Orlando, Florida, to Bangor, Maine, was forced to make an emergency landing at a Rhode Island airport after passengers report ...

An Allegiant Air flight made an emergency landing on Monday afternoon at Huntington Tri-State Airport due to an issue after takeoff. By WSAZ News Staff. Published: Jun. 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM EDT ...

Flightaware.com shows 15 flights landed at the Fargo airport during the TFR, with one declared an emergency. Allegiant says its airliner was cleared by air traffic control to descend to 6,000 feet ...

An MD-80 heading from Bellingham to San Diego made an emergency landing at Paine Field on Monday afternoon after a warning light in the plane's cockpit came on. The plane, owned by Allegiant Air ...

Allegiant Air: The budget airline flying under the radar 26:56. Allegiant Air is a small, ultra-low-cost carrier based in Las Vegas, that happens to be one of the country's most profitable airlines.

Allegiant Air was on the defensive Monday after a scathing report on CBS’ 60 Minutes that blasted the ... emergency descents, and unscheduled landings,” correspondent Steve Kroft said in ...