World Nov 03 Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats By Kirsten Grieshaber, Stefanie Dazio, David Biller, Associated Press
Nation May 25 Travel industry worries after Trump administration reiterates threat to sanctuary city airports The travel industry is on edge after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin reiterated his threat to withdraw U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from airports in so-called “sanctuary cities” in a move that could jeopardize international flights. By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat, Associated Press
World May 15 Trump says China will buy 200 planes from Boeing, with a possibility of expanding the deal to 750 Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will make its first major sale to China in nearly a decade with an order for 200 planes, President Donald Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Friday, a deal he said had been made during… By Rio Yamat, Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Nation May 09 Pedestrian killed after being struck by Frontier Airlines plane taking off in Denver A person who jumped a fence and was on a runway at Denver International Airport was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines plane during takeoff, airport authorities said. By Michael Casey, Associated Press
World Jan 17 Search is underway for Indonesian plane with 11 people that vanished in mountainous region The turboprop ATR 42-500 operated by the Indonesia Air Transport was on its way from Yogyakarta to the capital city of South Sulawesi when it vanished from radar, said a spokesperson for the Transportation Ministry. By Associated Press
Jan 02 Watch 8:09 How airline passengers managed to survive fiery runway collision in Japan By Neil Connery, Miles O'Brien, Shoshana Dubnow A fiery runway collision at a Tokyo airport stunned the world Tuesday with dramatic imagery. All of the airline passengers survived, but five crew members on a Coast Guard plane involved in the accident were killed. Neil Connery of Independent… Continue watching
Jan 31 Boeing delivers last 747 jumbo jet, bidding farewell to an icon By Gene Johnson, Associated Press Since it debuted in 1969, the 747 has served as a cargo plane, a commercial aircraft capable of carrying nearly 500 passengers, and the Air Force One presidential aircraft. Continue reading
Dec 19 36 injured, some seriously, from heavy turbulence on Hawaiian Airlines flight By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press Eleven people are seriously hurt after a flight from Phoenix to Honolulu encountered severe turbulence shortly before landing. Continue reading
Feb 21 Watch 5:15 Airlines grapple with pandemic disruptions and a surge in unruly passengers By Geoff Bennett, Ryan Connelly Holmes The number of unruly passengers on airplanes is skyrocketing. The federal aviation administration has reported nearly 500 incidents so far just in 2022. Now, some airlines are calling on the Justice Department for help. Chief Washington correspondent Geoff Bennett has… Continue watching
Jan 19 Major airlines cancel, change flights to U.S. over 5G dispute By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Major international airlines have canceled flights heading to the U.S. or changed the planes they’re using. Continue reading