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‘Back sprains, head injuries, anxiety': Toronto plane crash first responders describe evacuation
The day after a Delta flight from Minneapolis overturned while landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, first responders answered questions from press.
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Passenger on Delta flight recalls ‘hanging' upside down by seat belt after crash landing
A passenger on the flight that crashed while landing in Toronto recalls hanging upside down by his seat belt.
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Southwest Airlines will lay off 15 percent of corporate staff
The company says the layoffs are part of its plan to minimize costs and increase efficiencies.
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Are plane crashes on the rise? What to know about the recent incidents
At least 15 people suffered minor injuries and were transported by ground for treatment, but two others were airlifted to a nearby trauma center in critical condition, according to Peel Regional Paramedic Services. One child taken by ambulance to a nearby children’s hospital in downtown Toronto.
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At least 18 people hurt when Delta flight from Minneapolis crashes at Toronto Airport
At least 17 people were injured when a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Canada, according to the FAA and local authorities.
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Trump begins firing FAA air traffic control staff weeks after fatal DC plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a fatal midair collision near Washington. Probationary workers were targeted in late-night emails Friday notifying them they had been fired. That’s according to David Spero, president of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists union. One air traffic...
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Mechanical issue forces Secretary of State Rubio's plane to return DC
An Air Force plane carrying Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman, Sen. Jim Risch, to Germany for the Munich Security Conference was forced to return to Washington late Thursday after developing a mechanical issue.
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United Airlines flight returns to Chicago airport after issue in cockpit
A United flight departing from Chicago was forced to return to O’Hare Airport for an unexpected issue in the cockpit Wednesday, the airline said.
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NJ man allegedly threatened plane crew and child, pounded cockpit door on flight to Newark
A New Jersey man was arrested after threatening a plane’s crew and a child with a disability, then banging on the cockpit door, while aboard a flight to Newark, according to law enforcement.
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Who is Vince Neil and how was he involved in Scottsdale plane crash?
Federal investigators are probing the collision that killed one person on a private jet owned by Vince Neil.
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Is it safe to fly right now? Expert says yes, but ‘the system needs attention'
In the wake of three deadly plane crashes, travelers have grown anxious about future travel plans. But transportation expert Hani Mahmassani says air travel is still safe.
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Is air travel safe right now? Transportation expert weighs in
Hani Mahmassani, a transportation and engineering professor at Northwestern University, addresses concerns over flying following a series of aviation disasters across the country.
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Anxious travelers are sharing calming messages from flight crews in the aftermath of plane crashes
Videos circulating on TikTok capture pilots and crew members comforting passengers who have become more fearful of flying after two back-to-back crashes in January.
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Crashed plane found after aircraft went missing in Alaska
A crashed airplane with three dead people inside was found in Alaska during the search for a flight that went missing Thursday with 10 people aboard, the Coast Guard said Friday.
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VIDEO: Vigil for DC crash victims held on Potomac waterfront
Residents and elected officials gathered Wednesday night to remember the people lost in the mid-air collision outside Reagan National Airport just over a week ago.
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Planes collide on tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma Airport
A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing struck a parked Delta aircraft at Seattle-Tacoma Airport on Wednesday morning.
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Parked Delta plane struck by Japan Airlines plane at Seattle airport
A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently struck the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said.
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Flights to Israel from NYC area to resume: What travelers should know
There is welcome news for those looking to travel to Israel: United Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will be relaunching daily flights to Tel Aviv in the spring.
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What is a black box and how does it work?
The cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder, also known as “black boxes,” are tools that help investigators reconstruct the events that lead up to a plane crash.
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Cameras around Philadelphia capture moment plane crashes
A variety of cameras around Philadelphia captured the moment a small plane crashed.