NTSB: Pilot miscommunication caused SFO-bound United flight to nearly plunge into ocean
Federal investigators said Thursday that miscommunication between pilots led to a United Airlines jet diving within 748 feet of the ocean’s surface shortly after takeoff from Hawaii in December.
Federal investigators said Thursday that miscommunication between pilots led to a United Airlines jet diving within 748 feet of the ocean’s surface shortly after takeoff from Hawaii in December.
California mom sues Southwest alleging 'blatant racism'
Mary MacCarthy, a Los Angeles resident who is white, said traveling from San Jose to Denver for her older brother's funeral in October 2021 went awry when, shortly after landing, she and her daughter Moira were whisked away for police questioning after an airline employee flagged the duo as suspicious.
Mary MacCarthy, a Los Angeles resident who is white, said traveling from San Jose to Denver for her older brother's funeral in October 2021 went awry when, shortly after landing, she and her daughter Moira were whisked away for police questioning after an airline employee flagged the duo as suspicious.
Frustrated Lufthansa pilot flies plane in 15-mile long penis pattern after being diverted to different airport
A Lufthansa pilot reportedly flew a plane full of passengers in a flight pattern that resembled a penis on radar after being asked to divert the flight to a different airport.
A Lufthansa pilot reportedly flew a plane full of passengers in a flight pattern that resembled a penis on radar after being asked to divert the flight to a different airport.
United Airlines bans passenger following viral video showing dispute over wine
United Airlines banned a female passenger following the emergence of a viral video in which she apparently argued with a flight attendant about wine.
United Airlines banned a female passenger following the emergence of a viral video in which she apparently argued with a flight attendant about wine.
New Frontier Airlines policy requires flyers to drop-off checked bag 60 minutes before flight
Reaction to Frontier's new stricter bag policy has been mixed.
Reaction to Frontier's new stricter bag policy has been mixed.
Want to live on a cruise ship? A 2-year trip around the world from Florida will cost you this much
A new cruise experience could be more affordable than the rent or mortgage you’re paying on land. It's called Victoria Cruises and it sets sail from Florida this year for a 2-year trip around the world.
A new cruise experience could be more affordable than the rent or mortgage you’re paying on land. It's called Victoria Cruises and it sets sail from Florida this year for a 2-year trip around the world.
Frontier launches monthly all-you-can-fly pass, but there's a catch
The new monthly Frontier pass is a spinoff of the GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Fall and Winter Pass.
The new monthly Frontier pass is a spinoff of the GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Fall and Winter Pass.
United Airlines pilot removed from service after showing up drunk to flight
A United Airlines pilot was removed from service after reportedly showing up drunk to work a flight from Paris to Washington, D.C., on Sunday afternoon.
A United Airlines pilot was removed from service after reportedly showing up drunk to work a flight from Paris to Washington, D.C., on Sunday afternoon.
Small plane lands in ocean off crowded New Hampshire beach
A small plane towing a banner landed in the ocean off a crowded New Hampshire beach on Saturday, and lifeguards rescued the pilot, who was unhurt, authorities said.
A small plane towing a banner landed in the ocean off a crowded New Hampshire beach on Saturday, and lifeguards rescued the pilot, who was unhurt, authorities said.
Drunk Delta Airlines passenger downs 11 drinks, sexually assaults minor and her mom on 9-hour flight: lawsuit
A belligerent drunk on a Delta Air Lines flight was served at least 10 vodka drinks and a glass of wine before groping a 16-year-old girl and her mother, court documents allege.
A belligerent drunk on a Delta Air Lines flight was served at least 10 vodka drinks and a glass of wine before groping a 16-year-old girl and her mother, court documents allege.
Kentucky woman describes Allegiant flight that was forced to take 'evasive actions' to avoid incoming jet
An Allegiant Air flight took a terrifying turn after it was forced to make a sudden 600 feet climb to avoid a collision with an oncoming private jet.
An Allegiant Air flight took a terrifying turn after it was forced to make a sudden 600 feet climb to avoid a collision with an oncoming private jet.
From Florida to California, the most popular vacations in America to book right now
Thee are some of the most popular travel destinations to visit in the US, according to vacation rental data.
Thee are some of the most popular travel destinations to visit in the US, according to vacation rental data.
Florida woman sues Frontier Airlines for $100M over bag sizes, fees
The airline whose slogan is “Low Fares Done Right" has done one Florida woman wrong, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Middle Florida.
The airline whose slogan is “Low Fares Done Right" has done one Florida woman wrong, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Middle Florida.
American Airlines bans North Carolina teen who tried popular travel hack
A North Carolina teenager who was recently caught attempting to use a popular cost-saving hack while traveling on American Airlines has now been grounded by the airline.
A North Carolina teenager who was recently caught attempting to use a popular cost-saving hack while traveling on American Airlines has now been grounded by the airline.
Passengers aboard Las Vegas flight pass out while awaiting takeoff in triple digit temperatures
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight to Atlanta were waiting in 111-degree heat with no air conditioning when the pilot announced the plane had to return to the gate due to multiple emergencies.
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight to Atlanta were waiting in 111-degree heat with no air conditioning when the pilot announced the plane had to return to the gate due to multiple emergencies.
NTSB: iPad may have led to helicopter crash that killed pilot, co-pilot
Investigators are warning pilots about the dangers of having electronic devices inside the cockpit.
Investigators are warning pilots about the dangers of having electronic devices inside the cockpit.
Passenger takes control of plane when pilot has medical emergency, crash lands in Martha's Vineyard
A woman took the controls of a small plane and crash landed on a Massachusetts island Saturday afternoon when the pilot suffered a medical emergency, police said.
A woman took the controls of a small plane and crash landed on a Massachusetts island Saturday afternoon when the pilot suffered a medical emergency, police said.
JetBlue, American Airlines ending popular benefits as alliance winds down
American and JetBlue will no longer sell tickets for each other's flights.
American and JetBlue will no longer sell tickets for each other's flights.
Here's when Yosemite's revered Tioga Road plans to open
If you're longing for serene days in Yosemite's high country, you're going to have to keep waiting.
If you're longing for serene days in Yosemite's high country, you're going to have to keep waiting.
Tensions rise at Millbrae city council meeting over conversion of hotel into housing
A Millbrae City Council meeting descended into a shouting match Tuesday as the council and city residents debated a San Mateo County plan to convert a hotel into low-income housing.
A Millbrae City Council meeting descended into a shouting match Tuesday as the council and city residents debated a San Mateo County plan to convert a hotel into low-income housing.