2 major airlines find loose parts on some grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 jets
The findings are putting more pressure on Boeing to address safety concerns, with the aircraft maker calling an online meeting for all employees Tuesday to talk about safety.
The findings are putting more pressure on Boeing to address safety concerns, with the aircraft maker calling an online meeting for all employees Tuesday to talk about safety.
Alaska Airlines flight: How pilots and attendants helped stop the worst from happening
Federal officials said the pilots and flight attendants did a heroic job of landing the plane with no one suffering a serious injury.
Federal officials said the pilots and flight attendants did a heroic job of landing the plane with no one suffering a serious injury.
US flight cancellations fall to lowest level in at least 10 years
Meanwhile, 2023 was the busiest-ever year for air travel, officials said.
Meanwhile, 2023 was the busiest-ever year for air travel, officials said.
Travelers remain optimistic following Alaska Airlines mishap
The airline industry is still shaken over two big mishaps last week: A plane in Japan that burst into flames and an Alaska Airlines flight that lost part of the plane midair.
The airline industry is still shaken over two big mishaps last week: A plane in Japan that burst into flames and an Alaska Airlines flight that lost part of the plane midair.
Boeing under scrutiny again after plane blowout: What's next
Alaska returned 18 of its 65 737 Max 9 aircraft to service on Saturday following inspections, but then re-grounded them hours later after learning more work may be needed.
Alaska returned 18 of its 65 737 Max 9 aircraft to service on Saturday following inspections, but then re-grounded them hours later after learning more work may be needed.
Latest on the grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 jets
Nearly 200 Boeing 737 Max 9 jets have been grounded after a mid-air emergency. It happened Friday night when an Alaska Airlines flight lost part of the plane in the skies over Oregon. Christina Coleman has more.
Nearly 200 Boeing 737 Max 9 jets have been grounded after a mid-air emergency. It happened Friday night when an Alaska Airlines flight lost part of the plane in the skies over Oregon. Christina Coleman has more.
FAA temporarily grounds Boeing 737-9 planes after panel blows out mid-flight
Passengers recalled the terrifying moments when an Alaska Airlines plane window and piece of fuselage blew out mid-flight, causing a child's shirt to be ripped off and forcing an emergency landing.
Passengers recalled the terrifying moments when an Alaska Airlines plane window and piece of fuselage blew out mid-flight, causing a child's shirt to be ripped off and forcing an emergency landing.
Watch: American Airlines pilot leaves cockpit to assist with luggage loading
In a heartwarming gesture, an American Airlines pilot is receiving accolades for stepping out of the cockpit at Key West International Airport on January 5 to assist in loading luggage onto the plane.
In a heartwarming gesture, an American Airlines pilot is receiving accolades for stepping out of the cockpit at Key West International Airport on January 5 to assist in loading luggage onto the plane.
JetBlue flight diverted to Orlando after on-board fight between passengers
JetBlue Flight 170 had to divert to Orlando International Airport late Thursday night after two passengers got into a fight, officials said. The flight departed Fort Lauderdale, Florida and was on its way to Boston.
JetBlue Flight 170 had to divert to Orlando International Airport late Thursday night after two passengers got into a fight, officials said. The flight departed Fort Lauderdale, Florida and was on its way to Boston.
Man charged with punching flight attendant on Dallas flight also allegedly kicked officer in the groin
A man accused of punching a flight attendant later kicked a police officer in the groin and spit on officers who were removing him from the plane in Texas, according to a newly released report by an FBI agent.
A man accused of punching a flight attendant later kicked a police officer in the groin and spit on officers who were removing him from the plane in Texas, according to a newly released report by an FBI agent.
'Speed Racer' actor Christian Oliver, 2 young daughters killed in Caribbean plane crash
Oliver, a 51-year-old German born actor, appeared in 2008’s “Speed Racer," and has acted in numerous other roles.
Oliver, a 51-year-old German born actor, appeared in 2008’s “Speed Racer," and has acted in numerous other roles.
The world's most on-time airlines and airports, including those in the US, report shows
One international airport in the United States was named No. 1 as the world’s most punctual, according to Cirium’s annual On-Time Performance Review for 2023.
One international airport in the United States was named No. 1 as the world’s most punctual, according to Cirium’s annual On-Time Performance Review for 2023.
Lukeville Port of Entry reopens; Rocky Point property owners hopeful tourists will return
Puerto Peñasco, often called Arizona's beach, became a ghost town in December. Just ask David Grosse, who rents dozens of properties in Rocky Point.
Puerto Peñasco, often called Arizona's beach, became a ghost town in December. Just ask David Grosse, who rents dozens of properties in Rocky Point.
New evidence discovered in D. B. Cooper skyjacking case
A microscopic metal fragment found on the tie of infamous plane hijacker D. B. Cooper could help reveal his true identity.
A microscopic metal fragment found on the tie of infamous plane hijacker D. B. Cooper could help reveal his true identity.
Man arrested for stealing airplane from North Las Vegas airport, flying to California
A 40-year-old man, Damian Zukaitis, was arrested in Nevada after allegedly stealing a 2020 Kitfox airplane from North Las Vegas airport on December 30. He flew the aircraft to the Barstow, California, area, where he landed on a roadway near Barstow-Daggett Airport.
A 40-year-old man, Damian Zukaitis, was arrested in Nevada after allegedly stealing a 2020 Kitfox airplane from North Las Vegas airport on December 30. He flew the aircraft to the Barstow, California, area, where he landed on a roadway near Barstow-Daggett Airport.
Man found dead at Salt Lake City International Airport after climbing into plane engine
A 30-year-old man died at Salt Lake City International Airport after he accessed the airport’s deicing pad and crawled into an aircraft engine, authorities said Tuesday.
A 30-year-old man died at Salt Lake City International Airport after he accessed the airport’s deicing pad and crawled into an aircraft engine, authorities said Tuesday.
Flying teen ends up in the wrong destination
Recently, we reported on a six-year-old who got on a wrong flight and ended up flying to a different state altogether. A similar incident, this time involving a 16-year-old, has happened within the span of one week. The teen was supposed to fly to Florida, but ended up in a U.S. territory in the Caribbean instead. Reporter Hannah MacKenzie has more on how this happened.
Recently, we reported on a six-year-old who got on a wrong flight and ended up flying to a different state altogether. A similar incident, this time involving a 16-year-old, has happened within the span of one week. The teen was supposed to fly to Florida, but ended up in a U.S. territory in the Caribbean instead. Reporter Hannah MacKenzie has more on how this happened.
Japan Airlines plane catches fire after collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport, leaving 5 dead
A plane burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday, with news reports saying it hit another aircraft after landing. NHK TV reported that all passengers aboard, believed to have been about 400 people, got out safely.
A plane burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday, with news reports saying it hit another aircraft after landing. NHK TV reported that all passengers aboard, believed to have been about 400 people, got out safely.
5 dead in fiery plane collision at Tokyo airport
A passenger plane collided with a Japanese coast guard aircraft and burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday, officials said.
A passenger plane collided with a Japanese coast guard aircraft and burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday, officials said.
Passengers attempt to celebrate NYE twice on time traveling flight but land in wrong year
Travelers attempting to “time travel” in an effort to ring in 2024 twice were hit with an unfortunate reality of flying.
Travelers attempting to “time travel” in an effort to ring in 2024 twice were hit with an unfortunate reality of flying.