emergency landings
Unhinged foreign master's student allegedly stabbed 2 teens with fork, slapped passenger on flight
When the flight crew tried to subdue Usiripalli, "he formed a gun with his fingers, put it in his mouth and pulled the trigger," prosecutors said.
Plane forced to make 'mayday' emergency landing after coming within minutes of running out of fuel
A Ryanair flight was forced to make an emergency landing after coming within minutes of running out of fuel in flight.
Small plane makes emergency landing on freeway during rush hour
"At the altitude he was at, when the motor quit, he didn't have a lot of places to go. He picked a good one."
Pilot praised for 'sassy' response to 'ungrateful' passenger — after crew saved her life
This plane passenger’s impolite actions didn’t land well with the pilot.
Delta flight forced to make emergency landing on remote island
A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing on a remote island off the coast of Portugal after suffering engine issues mid-flight.
Passenger allegedly makes bomb threats on packed flight midair, forcing emergency landing: 'My laptop is a bomb'
A frightened passenger immediately informed the flight attendants of his seatmate's threats, prompting an emergency landing.
Las Vegas-bound Alaska Airlines flight forced to evacuate in Portland due to strange odor in cockpit
A Las Vegas-bound Alaska Airlines flight was forced to suddenly land and evacuate passengers in Portland, Ore. Wednesday, when a "strong odor" was detected in the plane's cockpit, officials said.
EasyJet passenger dies mid-flight after travelers spent 50 minutes trying save her life: 'We tried everything'
"We tried everything to keep her alive."
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Newark Airport
United Airlines Flight 1544 took off from the New Jersey airport just before 6 a.m. but turned back about an hour into the flight after suffering a mechanical problem.
Delta flight diverted back to LAX shortly after takeoff
A Delta Air Lines flight was diverted back to Los Angeles, California, on Saturday night after smoke was detected in the galley.
'Rough and scary': Budget airline forced to make emergency stop after pilot collapses
EasyJet was operating a flight from Hurghada, Egypt, to Manchester on Feb. 8, when the plane's pilot suddenly collapsed en route.
Passengers panic after oxygen masks deployed on Air France flight
Accompanying footage shows the aftermath of the incident, in which shaken passengers are seen muttering in hushed tones with the oxygen masks dangling in front of their faces.
Foul stench of 100 pigs in cargo causes KLM flight to make emergency landing in Bermuda: 'Fresh-air break'
KLM Flight 685 touched down in the island nation for "a fresh-air break" after the "distinctive aroma" of the hogs wafted up from the cargo into the cabin and cockpit...
Air India flight to Chicago emergency lands in remote Arctic city after bomb threat
It was one of seven flights to receive a threat from an anonymous X user.
Pilot, passenger arrested on drug charges after small plane makes emergency landing on Calif. highway: 'Can’t write this stuff'
The pilot and his passenger were uninjured when the plane safely landed — but were arrestd when cops arrived and saw one of the men hiding a backpack in the...
United Airlines pilot shocks beleaguered fliers with generous gift following hours-long delay
"His display that evening is what we should have more of: selfless acts of love, compassion and humanity."
American Airlines flight suddenly turns around after 5 hours — with 'zero' explanation: 'Nine hours later we're back in Dallas'
It was a real flight to nowhere.
Airplane forced to land after mouse jumps out of passenger's meal
A airplane was forced to make an emergency landing in Denmark when a mouse leaped from a passenger’s meal and began scurrying around the cabin, the airline said Friday.
Alaska Airlines pilot finally breaks silence on mid-air disaster, feared passengers were sucked out of plane
The terrifying mid-air blowout happened six minutes after taking off when the plane was 16,000 feet in the air.
Drunk plane passenger forces emergency landing at 30,000 feet claiming captain was 'rubbish'
The Airbus A320 flew through some turbulence during the scheduled 4-hour flight, which didn't sit well for one passenger who had gotten intoxicated from whiskey.