Calls for Brazil airport to close
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Pressure mounts for Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport to close in the wake of a crash which killed 200 people.
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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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Criticism over failure to close 'dangerous' airport.
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Dublin Airport was closed for 30 minutes this morning because of the bad weather.
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Authorities beefed up security at airports across Brazil on Thursday to protect airline workers from fist-waving passengers angered by flight delays, the latest problem to hit the country's aviation system.
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An airport terminal was temporarily shut down Wednesday after a passenger aboard a flight preparing to depart bolted from the plane and triggered an alarm, authorities said.
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A plane carrying at least 150 people crashed into a gas station and burst into flames after landing at Sao Paulo's airport Tuesday, Brazil's airport authority said.
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Rebels forced the city to close its airport. The fighting is spillover from the Darfur conflict in neighboring Sudan.
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SAO PAULO -- Brazilian police said yesterday that they are requesting that charges of endangering air safety be filed against two US pilots in the crash of a Brazilian airliner that killed all 154 people on board.
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President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil declares three days of national mourning after a plane crash is the Amazon rainforest.
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- A Brazilian court yesterday ordered police to seize the passports of two American pilots whose executive jet clipped a commercial plane in midair last week, causing the plane to crash in the Amazon jungle and kill 155 people, a spokeswoman said. A Brazilian newspaper reported that the Brazilian-made Legacy executive jet, which was carrying seven Americans, ...
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - Brazilian low-cost carrier Gol said on Friday one of its airplanes slid off the runway at Sao Paulo's Congonhas domestic airport but no passengers were hurt.
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A preliminary investigation blamed a bird strike for forcing a United Airlines flight bound for Brazil to make an emergency landing at OâHare Airport shortly after leaving the airfield, a United spokesman said today.
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A Spanish airliner with more than 300 people on board made an emergency landing at Lisbon international airport after the cabin filled with smoke, forcing the airport's main runway to close for four hours, an airport official said.
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Brazil's deadliest jetliner crash was an accident foretold. For months, air safety concerns have been aired in congressional hearings, and pilots and traffic controllers have worried for years about the short, slippery runways at Brazil's busiest airport.
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Los Angeles International Airport  was shut down for more than four hours on Saturday after a  reported security breach but federal officials said no  terrorism was suspected.
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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.