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Bird Strike Forces Emergency Landing at JFK
Another bird strike over New York City, but this time, the pilot didn't have to attempt to land in the Hudson River. A Delta Air Lines flight to Los Angeles made an emergency landing back at JFK...
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'Disoriented' Flier Forces Emergency Landing
A flight from Portland, Maine, to Philadelphia was forced to make an emergency landing at Boston's Logan airport yesterday after a disoriented passenger apparently decided he wanted to get off in...
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Air Canada Engine Parts Fall on Toronto Neighborhood
Several cars were damaged but nobody was injured after parts believed to be from a broken Air Canada jet engine rained down on a Toronto suburb yesterday. The plane, a Boeing 777 bound for Japan with...
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LA News Chopper Makes Emergency Landing
The KTLA news helicopter in Los Angeles became a dramatic story of its own while it was being used to cover reports of a gunman in Hollywood. A news chopper from a rival station noticed smoke pouring...
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Ann Romney's Plane Makes Emergency Landing
A plane carrying Ann Romney, Mitt Romney's wife, made an emergency landing this afternoon after smoke filled the cabin. No injuries were reported. An apparent electrical fire forced the detour on the...
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Sliding Seats Force Plane to Land at JFK
Passengers on an American Airlines flight from Boston to Miami faced an unusual airline threat: A row of seats was "completely not attached," says a pilot with the airline. The sliding seats prompted...
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Emergency Landing After Passenger Prays in Aisle
A United Airlines flight from Denver landed safely in Washington, DC, after its crew reported an emergency because a male passenger began praying in the aisle. The plane was escorted by military jets...
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Japan Grounds Dreamliners After Emergency Landing
Almost half the world's fleet of Dreamliners has been grounded after yet another incident, this time involving an emergency landing. All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines announced they were taking the...
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Pilot Loses Consciousness 'Somewhere Over Oregon'
A pair of jets made emergency landings last night, in unrelated dramatic incidents. In one case, an Alaska Airlines jet bound for Seattle had to make an emergency landing in Portland, after its pilot...
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Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Hudson
A helicopter carrying five people made an emergency landing in the Hudson River just before noon today, reports the New York Post , and all aboard are safe and accounted for. The aircraft was...
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Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive
Lake Shore Drive in Chicago is normally a place for cars in the city to get from point A to point B, but the highway itself became point B for a small two-seater plane when its stabilizer quit working...
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Pilot's Heart Attack Prompts Emergency Landing
A United Airlines flight on its way to Seattle had to make an emergency landing in Boise after its pilot suffered an apparent heart attack, which turned out to be fatal. A doctor and military personnel...
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Plane Lands on California Highway
A small plane took off from an airport near a San Jose-area expressway yesterday—and three minutes later, it had to land on the road amid morning commuters. Fortunately, the whole thing happened...
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Pilot Gets Sick, Passenger Gets Landing Lesson
After the pilot of a small plane fell ill at the controls, two flight instructors were called in to the airport to give his only passenger a crash course in not crashing. The passenger—who had no...
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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing in New York City
A small plane made an emergency landing today on an interstate highway in New York City, startling drivers but touching down safely with no serious injuries to anyone aboard, officials said. The...
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Drunk Honeymooner Forces Emergency Landing
The honeymoon was over pretty quickly for at least one half of a couple who flew out of Atlanta bound for Costa Rica: The Delta Air Lines jet was forced to make an emergency landing in the Cayman...
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Pilot Lands on Highway for 2nd Time in 8 Days
Pilot Frank Fierro had to bring his small plane down on Long Island's Sunrise Highway in an emergency landing yesterday after he developed engine trouble, reports the Daily News . Which isn't that...
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47 Dead as Plane Crash-Lands in Taiwan
Forty-seven people are being reported dead after a TransAsia Airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing today and caught fire near an airport in Penghu, an island off the coast of Taiwan,...
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UK Scrambles Jets, Busts 1 in Bomb Threat
A Qatar Airways flight has landed at Manchester Airport in the UK and a man swiftly arrested on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat. British Royal Air Force fighter jets escorted the plane following...
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Plane Gets New Passenger Between Airports
A baby born yesterday probably has more frequent-flier miles than any other newborn alive. A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Phoenix from San Francisco made an emergency landing in LA not long...
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