Former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to shut down engines midflight pleads guilty
A former Alaska Airlines pilot, Joseph Emerson, pleaded guilty to federal charges for attempting to shut down a passenger plane's ...
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Andres Castro: Wife’s birthday turns tragic after Oregon father suffers heart attack mid-flight
A 39-year-old man, Andres Castro, died of a heart attack mid-flight while returning to Oregon with his wife after celebrating ...
Passengers pin down man who tries to open plane door mid-flight
On June 29, a passenger attempted to open the doors on a TUI flight from the Dominican Republic to London ...
Russian passenger plane carrying 50 people vanishes mid-flight
A Russian An-24 passenger plane operated by Angara airline, carrying 40 passengers and six crew members, has gone missing in ...
Frightening text message that caused plane to divert mid-flight
An American Airlines Flight 1847 from San Juan to Dallas diverted back to Puerto Rico after a passenger reported seeing ...
International flight diverted to Seattle after passenger allegedly tries to open exit midflight
An All Nippon Airways flight from Tokyo to Houston was diverted to Seattle after a passenger attempted to open exit ...
Unruly passenger attempted to open exit doors mid-flight, forced plane to divert to Seattle
An unruly passenger forced an All Nippon Airways flight from Tokyo to Houston to divert to Seattle after attempting to ...
EasyJet passenger dies mid-flight after travelers spent 50 minutes trying save her life
An EasyJet passenger on a flight from Spain to England had a suspected cardiac arrest and died despite efforts from ...
SpaceX loses Starship mid-flight, but catches booster again after launch
SpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket, but lost communication with the upper stage midflight, indicating a ...
Man proposes to girlfriend mid-flight while thousands of feet in the air
Sam Riber, inspired by the movie "The Wedding Singer," proposed to his girlfriend Lissy Alden mid-flight while serenading her with ...
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