Airlines

Lufthansa, BA suspend flights to Cairo

At least two European airlines -- Germany's Lufthansa and British Airlines -- have suspended flights to Cairo for seven days on unspecified security "precautions."

Southwest planes collide on Nashville airport tarmac

Southwest planes collide on Nashville airport tarmac

Relatives of victims mark 5th anniversary of MH17 downing

Videos capture plane crash near Dallas that killed 10

NTSB investigators said they could hear a crew member on the cockpit voice recording mentioning a problem with the aircraft's left engine before the crash.

American Airlines extends Boeing plane flight cancellations

Sudden turbulence that injured dozens is hard to predict

Dozens of passengers injured in severe plane turbulence

Passengers' injuries forced the pilots of a Sydney-bound Air Canada jet carrying 284 people to change course and fly 600 miles back to Hawaii.

Severe turbulence injuries

An Air Canada flight travelling from Vancouver to Sydney, Australia encountered un-forecasted and sudden turbulence approximately two hours past Hawaii, and subsequently diverted to Honolulu.

Severe injuries caused by turbulence on Air Canada flight

Air Canada says about 35 passengers have been injured after a flight from Vancouver to Sydney encountered turbulence at 36,000 feet.

Woman wearing romper on American Airlines flight asked to get off plane

Dr. Trisha Rowe, who was traveling with her young son, was asked to depart a flight from Jamaica to Miami for wearing a romper.

Judge toughens order against American Airlines mechanics

Doctor says airline targeted her due to race, curvy figure

Tisha Rowe, a family physician, claims an American Airlines flight attended asked her to deplane and ordered her to cover herself as she flew to Miami with her 8-year-old son.

Doctor says American Airlines targeted her due to race, curvy figure

Tisha Rowe, a family physician, said the incident unfolded on June 30.

Airline plans to hire diversity officer after passenger clothing flap

A family doctor and her 8-year-old son were returning from vacation when she says a flight attendant humiliated her because of what she was wearing.

Video shows moments before plane's emergency landing

A passenger video from a Baltimore-bound Delta flight showed part of the plane rattling around one of its engines.

Airline apologizes to 'humiliated' doctor asked to cover her outfit with blanket

She said she couldn't board her flight without putting on a jacket.

Airline apologizes after placing unaccompanied 14-year-old on flight to wrong country

Airline said it apologized to family after 14-year-old was accidentally placed on the wrong flight to the wrong country.

Airline apologizes to family after teen put on wrong plane

A United Airlines employee apparently did not realize that the 14-year-old's flight to Sweden had been moved to another gate and put him on a plane to Germany.

Mom upset with United Airlines after son is placed on the wrong flight

The 14-year-old boy was traveling alone from North Carolina to Sweden, but was put on a plane to Germany during a transfer at Newark Airport.

A United Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Newark Airport

The flight reported hydraulic problems shortly after taking off from LaGuardia Airport.

Newark International Airport reopens after grounding flights for an hour

Newark Liberty Airport said is has reopened after halting all flights due to an "airport emergency" early Saturday.

Several airlines change flight routes after Iranian missile downs American drone

The FAA has banned U.S. flights over Iran, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman after the incident earlier this week.

FAA prohibits flights over Iran as tensions rise

The FAA announced the decision, called a notice-to-airman, or NOTAM, alert, late Thursday.

Dutch prosecutors charge 4 in shooting down of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine

Dutch prosecutors charged four people in the 2014 shooting down of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine.

Turbulence sends flight attendant into the ceiling

The extreme turbulence on a Bulgarian flight from Kosovo to Switzerland also sent 10 passengers to the hospital.

Plane set to depart Pittsburgh airport struck by a vehicle

The vehicle was driven by a ramp agent, and no injuries were reported.

Video shows a flight attendant hitting the ceiling of a 737 jet during rough air

The airline said the turbulence was expected and the flight attendant was up collecting glasses.

Severe turbulence leaves 10 injured, throws flight attendant into ceiling

Ten passengers were taken to local hospitals in Basel, Switzerland, after a Bulgarian airline flight from Pristina, Kosovo, experienced severe turbulence.

Violent turbulence throws flight attendant into ceiling

Ten passengers were taken to local hospital in Basel, Switzerland, after a Bulgarian airline experienced severe turbulence on a flight from Pristina, Kosovo, on Sunday.

Plane blows out several tires, skids on runway during landing

A United Airlines plane nearly careened off the runway at Newark International Airport, causing significant delays.

Hundreds of flights cancelled after navigation system problems

Several regional airlines were impacted and more than 1,000 flights cancelled due to problems with the navigation system.

American passenger dies after family says she fell ill during flight to Dubai

The family of Brandi Hodges, 40, says she complained about feeling ill and being short of breath minutes before landing.

Pilots made poor decisions before Miami plane crash in April: NTSB

The agency suggested that the pilots requested a shorter runway in the wind and rain, and that thrust reversers to slow the plane were not working.

Passenger jet in Myanmar forced to land without its nose gear

New video showed chaos inside the cabin, with 82 passengers on board all scrambling to get out.

Plane makes emergency landing at Myanmar airport

The pilot saved many lives by dumping fuel before the plane made a hard landing at Yangon airport.

American Airlines plane blows tire as it touches down in Miami

The pilot of the plane, which was traveling from Jamaica and carrying 172 passengers on board, had reported damaged landing gear.

New details on plane that skidded off the runway in Florida

New videos emerged showing passengers standing on the wing waiting to be rescued and, in unfortunate news, the pets onboard located in the cargo section are believed to be dead.

Airline probing incident in which jet wing hit lights on runway during takeoff

The American Airlines plane was leaving JFK airport for Los Angeles when it banked severely to the left; the NTSB assigned a team of six to investigate.

American Airlines to keep entire fleet of 737 Max jets grounded until mid-August

In an effort to plan for the busy summer travel season, all 737 MAX planes at American Airlines will remain grounded through at least August 19, according to AA's CEO.

Plane diverts after when cockpit screens go blank

A United Airlines flight heading for Houston was forced to make an emergency landing in Dallas.

New global flight-tracking system could prevent another MH370 disappearance mystery

A new global flight-tracking system could prevent another Malaysian Airlines flight 370 disappearance mystery.

Several airlines experience computer problems, groundings

The groundings were lifted for some airlines within an hour Monday morning.

2 airlines experience system-wide outages

Delta Airlines and Southwest Airlines both say technology-related issues are affecting their systems.

American Airlines jet makes emergency landing

The plane, en route to LaGuardia Airport, landed safely back at Boston's Logan Airport after hitting a flock of geese shortly after takeoff.

Chaos at airports after budget airline WOW Air closes abruptly

The Icelandic airline is small but popular because of its low prices; it had been struggling for months and failed to raise enough money to continue operating.

British Airways flight touches down in the wrong city

Neither the pilot nor air traffic controllers noticed that an incorrect flight plan had been loaded.

China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, European Union ground Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after crash

A growing list of airline carriers around the world are grounding their fleets of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of a crash that killed all 157 people on board.

Airline carriers ground aircraft after deadly crash

A growing list of airlines around the world are grounding their fleets of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board.

Turkish Airlines makes emergency landing at JFK Airport

The Boeing 777 with 329 people on board experienced turbulence en route to JFK airport from Istanbul, injuring 29 passengers and one flight attendant.