An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot is facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly tried to stop a flight's engines, records show. Here's what we know
An off-duty pilot who was riding in the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines flight en route to San Francisco on Sunday is facing dozens of attempted murder charges after he tried to shut down the plane's engines mid-flight, authorities say.
2023-10-24 12:45
Passenger attempted to take control of Alaska Airlines flight before being subdued
An Alaska Airlines passenger inside the cockpit attempted to seize control of a plane headed from a Seattle airport to San Francisco on Sunday, the airline said.
2023-10-23 23:57
Tinashe and Shygirl cancel tour
Tinashe and Shygirl have cancelled their co-headlining tour to allow Shygirl to get surgery for “an ongoing respiratory condition".
2023-10-21 15:16
Spirit Airlines cancels some Friday and Saturday flights for unspecified inspections
Spirit Airlines says its flight schedule could be impacted for days as it scrambles to perform "a necessary inspection of a small section of 25 of our aircraft."
2023-10-21 04:51
Australia antitrust watchdog to oversee domestic air travel sector
SYDNEY Australia will ask its competition watchdog to monitor domestic passenger flights in a bid to boost competition
2023-10-18 15:51
'The middle seat was the toughest': Japan Airlines adds extra flight to carry heavy sumo wrestlers
The sumo wrestlers weighed an average of 120 kilograms (264 pounds) each.
2023-10-17 14:59
Rugby-New Zealand out to avoid repeat of 2019 in semi-final week
By Nick Mulvenney PARIS The All Blacks are desperate to avoid any repeat of their disappointing 2019 experience
2023-10-15 20:58
BBC show is a 'lifeline' for Afghan girls, UN says
Girls barred from the classroom by the Taliban government are using a BBC programme to learn in secret.
2023-10-14 07:29
Cricket World Cup: An epic India-Pakistan battle in Narendra Modi stadium
The mood is subdued in the run-up to cricket's fiercest rivalry but that's set to change on Saturday.
2023-10-14 07:21
House lawmakers urge US airlines to quickly resume flights to Israel
More than 30 U.S. lawmakers on Friday urged the chief executives of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and
2023-10-14 05:27
India v Pakistan: Battle of nerves at arch-rivals' cricket World Cup clash
Millions around the world will tune in this weekend to watch cricket's most epic contest.
2023-10-13 09:58
US confirms it will offer charter flights to help Americans leave Israel
By David Shepardson and Steven Scheer WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department will begin offering charter flights to Europe to
2023-10-13 03:29