Flatulence forces US plane out of the sky
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Shear wind A woman's attempt to cover up the nasty smell of her own flatulence caused an aircraft en route between Washington DC and Dallas to make an emergency landing, the BBC reports.â¦
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American Airlines Flight 587 lost its tail and plummeted into a New York City neighborhood in November 2001, killing 265 people, because the co-pilot improperly used the rudder
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A Greek passenger jet bound for New York made an emergency landing in Ireland yesterday after a warning that a bomb was about to explode on board.
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MOJAVE, CALIF. - A privately built and operated spacecraft roared out of the atmosphere on Wednesday with a historic flight that brings the team one step closer to winning a $10-million US prize.
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A London-bound British Airways plane carrying 302 passengers from Phoenix, Arizona was diverted to Montreal for technical reasons, a spokesman for the airline told AFP.
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A plane carrying 26 people on its way from Canada to Detroit made an emergency landing Sunday after the crew saw a smoke indicator in the cockpit, officials said.
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GRAZ, Austria - It was an inelegant intruder on a sunny afternoon: a chunk of ice from a jetliner toilet that broke free and slammed into an Austrian family's garden.    No one was injured when the ice tumbled from the sky Sunday afternoon in Graz, about 120 miles south of Vienna, authorities said...
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Rise of the machines The recent surge in use of remotely-controlled robot aircraft by US forces for the Wars on Stuff has meant that substantial numbers of American pilots are now being pulled off normal flight status and assigned to drone-driving duty, according to reports.â¦
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HOUSTON The NASA four-engine turbojet notoriously known as the &quot;vomit comet&quot; for its use in training astronauts for weightlessness made its final flight today.
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An American Airlines flight returned minutes after it took off for Atlanta on Friday night when a smoky haze appeared in the cabin.
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Co-pilot of Heathrow-bound flight forcibly removed from cockpit after apparent nervous breakdown
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Asking for bottled water or a canned drink aboard an airliner might be the safest way to fly. Coliform bacteria are showing up in more airliners than last summer when the government first took steps toward requiring sanitation improvements.
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World News, DUBLIN - A Greek plane carrying more than 300 people on board and heading for New York from Athens made an emergency landing in Ireland on Tuesday after a bomb alert - the second such incident in three days.
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(New Haven-WTNH, Dec. 27, 2004 6:48 AM ) _ This morning&#39;s Comair flight from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Cincinnati was cancelled this morning as the airline tries to get out from under problems that have crippled its system for days.
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RICHMOND, Va. -- An American Airlines plane preparing for takeoff went off the runway and became stuck in mud Thursday at Richmond International Airport, shutting the two main runways and delaying nearly all incoming flights, an airport spokesman said.
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A squadron of Raptor jets used by the U.S. Air Force was forced to return to base in Hawaii after a software glitch cropped up during a flight to Japan. The glitch has since been fixed.
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By Wire Reports  Video:  Tiny Parts Lost in Space     Video:  Passenger Disrupts Cross-Country Flight     CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.