An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, Joseph Emerson, is charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after allegedly trying to shut down a jet's engines mid-flight, forcing the plane into an emergency diversion to Portland.
Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.
Joseph Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, has been found guilty of endangering an aircraft after attempting to shut down its engines during a flight. The shocking incident, attributed to a mental health crisis, has sent ripples through the aviati
A young British pilot's dream holiday in Benidorm ends in tragedy after he drowned during a late-night swim. The 30-year-old's body was recovered by emergency services.
Delta Air Lines is embroiled in a major lawsuit after one of its pilots allegedly jettisoned jet fuel directly over a Los Angeles school playground, causing a health crisis and injuring dozens of children and staff. The shocking incident has raised seriou
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.
A heroic air ambulance pilot made a split-second decision to borrow a farmer's field for a dramatic emergency landing, saving a critically injured cyclist in the Lincolnshire countryside.
Dramatic footage captures the moment a military fighter jet crashes during a training exercise in Spain. The pilot miraculously ejected seconds before impact in a terrifying emergency.
A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed in a catastrophic fireball during an airshow in South Carolina. The pilot ejected safely moments before impact. Shocking photos and eyewitness accounts capture the harrowing incident.
A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed during a routine training flight. The pilot successfully ejected and is receiving medical care. The incident is under investigation.
A major emergency unfolded at the Radom Airshow in Poland when a Polish Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed during a display. The pilot successfully ejected, and a full investigation is now underway.
Families of three killed in an Isle of Wight plane crash are outraged after an official report blamed 'pilot error', absolving the aircraft's manufacturer of any responsibility for the tragic accident.
The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.
Dramatic footage captures the moment a light aircraft crashes into a body of water and flips over, forcing the pilot to make a desperate emergency landing. The incredible story of survival.
Ex-British Airways pilot Robert Brown has been denied parole for the brutal 2010 murder of his wife Joanna Simpson. The Ministry of Justice has blocked his release following a campaign led by victim's family and MPs.
Dramatic eyewitness accounts reveal how quick-thinking pilot averted catastrophe during Isle of Wight helicopter crash. The experienced aviator miraculously steered the failing aircraft away from spectators before emergency landing.
A United Airlines pilot made a heroic decision to cancel a transatlantic flight from Newark to London Heathrow after his beloved dog was mistakenly put on a different plane, sparking a desperate race against time.
In a breathtaking display of skill, a hot air balloon pilot safely guided his craft onto a narrow residential street in Bedford after encountering unexpected fog, averting a potential disaster and astonishing locals.
Captain Donald McPherson, America's last surviving World War Two 'Ace of Aces' who shot down 27 enemy aircraft, has passed away peacefully at 102. Discover the remarkable story of the decorated pilot who helped secure Allied victory.
A pilot's shock as a massive drone, estimated to be ten feet wide, passes just metres from his aircraft on final approach to Heathrow Airport, prompting a major police investigation.
Shocking video emerges showing an RAF fighter jet erupting in a fireball before plunging into the sea during a training exercise. The pilot's fate remains unknown as a major search and rescue operation is launched.
Exclusive: The widow of a victim from the 2015 Shoreham Airshow crash breaks her silence, calling for a criminal investigation into the 'remorseless' pilot. Reveals her young son's devastating words: 'Daddy's been killed by a plane.'
Exclusive: A police helicopter pilot was caught operating the controls with his feet on the dashboard during a critical flight over the UK, prompting a major aviation safety investigation.
A traveller's first-hand account of the terrifying approach to Toncontin Airport, one of the world's most dangerous runways nestled in the mountains of Honduras.
Exclusive audio captures the chilling moment an American Airlines pilot declares an emergency after catastrophic system failures on a flight from Boston. The Airbus A321 encountered severe issues, including a potential stall, forcing a rapid return to Log