Pilot who tried to cut engines walks free from court
Ex-Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson sentenced after attempting to cut engines on a Horizon Air flight. Crew heroics and mental health crisis revealed. Read the full story.
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Pilot who tried to cut plane's engines sentenced
Former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson sentenced for trying to cut engines mid-flight. Judge cites mental health, sentences time served. Read the full story.
Ex-BA 747 Flight Simulator Hits Market for £440k
A genuine ex-British Airways 747 cockpit simulator is on sale for £440,000. The Manchester-based attraction reported a £246,000 turnover and hosts events. Step inside this unique piece of aviation history.
Pilot who tried to cut engines faces sentencing
Former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson to be sentenced for attempting to cut engines mid-flight. Read the full story on the courtroom decision and its implications for aviation safety.
UPS Crash Black Box Reveals Critical Data Gap in Investigation
Investigators face major setback as key cockpit voice recorder from crashed UPS Airbus A300 fails to capture final moments before fatal Kentucky crash.
Child, 9, targets plane with laser in shocking footage
Disturbing footage emerges of a nine-year-old boy deliberately aiming a powerful green laser at a commercial airliner's cockpit, creating serious aviation safety concerns and potential criminal investigation.
Boston Air Emergency: Cockpit Audio Reveals Tense Landing
Exclusive cockpit audio captures the tense moments as pilots from Delta and Cape Air coordinated an emergency landing at Boston's Logan Airport following a critical flight control failure.
Pilot logs cockpit cockroach incident in bizarre entry
A commercial airline pilot's unusual logbook entry detailing a cockroach incident mid-flight has gone viral, raising questions about in-flight emergencies and cabin cleanliness standards.
Delta flight emergency landing after cockpit windshield crack
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Seattle made an emergency return to LAX after the cockpit windshield cracked mid-flight, raising serious aviation safety concerns.
Air India flight sabotage scare: Disaster narrowly avoided
Exclusive investigation reveals how an Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco narrowly escaped catastrophe after suspected deliberate interference with cockpit controls.
Madagascar Palace Stormed Amid Coup Crisis
Political crisis deepens in Madagascar as protesters storm presidential palace amid coup allegations and mounting tensions against President Rajoelina's government.
Heathrow Emergency: Cockpit Smoke Forces BA Flight Return
A British Airways flight from London to Lisbon declared an emergency shortly after takeoff when thick smoke engulfed the cockpit, forcing pilots to make a terrifying return to Heathrow Airport.
Pilots Permitted Power Naps in Cockpit, Germany Reveals
Exclusive investigation uncovers the authorised practice of pilots taking controlled naps during flights to combat fatigue, as revealed by German aviation authorities.
Lufthansa Pilots Fall Asleep Simultaneously Mid-Flight
Exclusive: Lufthansa confirms pilots fell asleep simultaneously during cruise, forcing autopilot landing. Investigation reveals alarming fatigue risks in commercial aviation.
German Pilots Admit Sleeping in Cockpit During Flights
A startling survey reveals over half of German pilots have fallen asleep mid-flight, with a third waking to find their co-pilot also asleep. Experts call for urgent review of fatigue management protocols.
German Pilots Admit Falling Asleep During Flights
Exclusive: A shocking survey by Germany's pilots' union reveals hundreds of flight crew have accidentally fallen asleep in the cockpit, raising serious safety concerns about fatigue in the aviation industry.
Virgin Pilots' 'Nervous' Landing in Storm Caught on Audio
Exclusive audio captures the dramatic moment Virgin Atlantic pilots battled strong winds and a 'nervous' autopilot system to execute a challenging landing at London Heathrow.
Cockpit Security Breach on Southwest Boeing 737 MAX Flight
Exclusive report reveals shocking cockpit security incident aboard a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX, raising serious aviation safety concerns. Full investigation details.
Passenger's Cockpit Threat Forces Emergency Plane Evacuation
Dramatic footage captures the chaotic emergency evacuation of a TUI flight at Manchester Airport after an 'unruly' passenger allegedly threatened to 'take control' of the aircraft, sparking a full security alert.
EU Shelves Single-Pilot Plane Plans After Safety Report
Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.
Passenger Tries To Enter Cockpit Mid-Flight
A viral video captures the shocking moment a disruptive passenger attempts to enter the cockpit during a flight, arguing with cabin crew about her 'right' to do so, sparking a major debate on passenger behaviour and airline safety.
EasyJet flight diverts to Toulouse over 'fumes' scare
An EasyJet flight from Alicante to Belfast made a sudden emergency landing in Toulouse following reports of 'fumes' in the cockpit and cabin, sparking passenger alarm and a major emergency response.
Protesters Storm Palestinian Authority HQ in Ramallah
Furious protesters have stormed the Palestinian Authority's compound in Ramallah, demanding the resignation of President Mahmoud Abbas amid soaring tensions with Israel.
Pilot Dies Mid-Flight: The Emergency Protocols Revealed
An exclusive look into the chilling but highly-trained emergency procedures when a pilot becomes incapacitated at 35,000 feet. Discover how the remaining crew and advanced technology ensure your safety.
BA pilot locked out of cockpit mid-flight
A British Airways pilot was reportedly locked out of the cockpit during a flight, raising serious safety concerns. Read the full story here.
United pilots' mayday call after engine failure
Dramatic cockpit recording reveals the tense moments after a United Airlines flight suffered engine failure during takeoff, forcing pilots to declare an emergency.
Ethiopian Airlines passenger arrested after cockpit breach attempt
A disruptive passenger on an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa to New York was restrained and later arrested after attempting to breach the cockpit mid-flight.
Air marshals storm Delta cockpit, arrest pilot mid-flight
In a shocking turn of events, federal air marshals from Homeland Security stormed the cockpit of a Delta flight to arrest the pilot, causing chaos and panic among passengers.
Seagull smashes £73m Eurofighter cockpit at airshow
A dramatic incident unfolded at a UK airshow when a seagull collided with a £73 million Eurofighter Typhoon, causing significant damage to the cockpit. Watch the terrifying footage.
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