Protest causes flight delays in Brazil
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Nearly half of the flights in Brazil were delayed Wednesday because of ongoing protest by air traffic controllers, a day after an air force commander said travelers planning Christmas trips didn't have to worry.
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A Brazilian airliner carrying 176 people crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday at Brazil's busiest airport, killing at least three people in the country's second major air disaster in less than a year.
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A Brazilian jet with at least 140 passengers has gone missing in Brazil's Amazon region, local reports say.
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Hundreds of flights were canceled and many others delayed on Friday due to a four-hour air traffic controllers' strike in Italy, when unions protested against plans to centralize control of central Europe's upper-airspace.
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Thousands of British Airways passengers at London's Heathrow Airport faced serious delays after the airline was hit by a combination of staff shortages and technical problems, it said.
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Preliminary investigations into Brazil's worst air disaster could be completed by next week and are focusing on why a smaller jet that collided with the downed plane was in a flight lane assigned to traffic going the opposite direction, authorities said Friday.
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A Brazilian airliner crashed and exploded in flames on Tuesday at Brazil's busiest airport, and around 200 people were feared dead in the country's second major air disaster in less than a year.
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BRAZIL&#39;S Olympic Committee will protest to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the assault on Vanderlei de Lima who was pushed off the road when he was leading the Olympic marathon this morning.
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Several thousand passengers are waiting at Norway's main airport after flights were hit by a string of cancellations and delays after a complete halt in air traffic on Monday, officials said.
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Brazilian organizers of the Rio de Janeiro leg of the Live Earth global concerts were trying to convince authorities on Wednesday not to cancel the Saturday show due to security concerns.
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- A Brazilian jetliner with 155 people aboard was reported missing yesterday over the Amazon jungle, aviation authorities said.
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LONDON  - Thousands of British Airways passengers at London&#39;s Heathrow Airport faced serious delays on Tuesday after the airline was hit by a combination of staff shortages and technical problems, it said.
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A Brazilian airliner crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday at Brazil's busiest airport, and as many as 200 people were feared dead in the country's second major air disaster in less than a year.
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Just days after Brazil's deadliest plane crash, a radar outage over the Amazon spread the country's aviation crisis overseas and spawned ripple-effect delays at a half-dozen U.S. airports.
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CHICAGO -- United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corp., yesterday said it was suffering "residual delays" hours after resolving a system wide, computer failure that grounded its flights around the world.
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A strike by Air France flight attendants left frustrated passengers facing delays and cancellations for a fourth day Sunday, with long-haul flights among the hardest hit.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - An executive jet piloted by two U.S. citizens was at the wrong altitude when it crossed paths with a passenger plane that crashed in the Amazon rainforest last week, killing 154 people, the chief Brazilian air traffic controller said on Thursday.