Female Pilot Kicks 'Sexist' Passenger Off Plane
SAO PAULO -- A Brazilian airline says one of its female pilots tossed a passenger off a flight because he was making sexist comments about women flyin...
SAO PAULO -- A Brazilian airline says one of its female pilots tossed a passenger off a flight because he was making sexist comments about women flyin...
AP | Posted 05.19.2012
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authoriti...
Tom Alderman | Posted 04.25.2012
Many of us have a genuine anxiety about flying. It's not so much that the plane will fall out of the sky -- although to some of us it's always a possibility -- it's more about the entire truly tortuous air travel experience.
Reuters | Posted 05.08.2012
UPDATE 5/8/2012 (non-Reuters copy): Passengers on board the Air Canada flight that took a dive after the pilot mistook the planet Venus for an oncomin...
George Hobica | Posted 05.29.2012
Thousands of airplanes take off and touch down every day without incident, but every now and then -- as we were so vividly reminded this week with the story of the JetBlue pilot and his midair meltdown -- things can go spectacularly wrong.
Christine Negroni | Posted 05.09.2012
At first glance it might not seem that President Obama and kid-rocker Justin Bieber have much in common. But both men had just a tad too much altitude going through the doorway of aircraft and -- boom! -- the celebrity noggins got a good crack while the paparazzi snapped photos.
TVLine | Posted 02.27.2012
Further proof that CBS’ in-the-works Sherlock Holmes reboot will take the iconic franchise in a radical new direction: The network has cast Lucy Liu...
Doug Lieblich | Posted 04.28.2012
Every year, hundreds of pilot scripts jockey for a coveted position on a network's primetime lineup. One such script, was the highly lauded pilot Leave it to Nietzsche.
Posted 02.23.2012
British pilots warned members of Parliament Tuesday that if proposals to increase pilot flying time are approved, it will be a danger to public safety...
TVLine | Posted 02.04.2012
'Scrubs' alumn Sarah Chalke has landed the lead in an ABC multi-camera sitcom pilot called "How to Live With Your Parents for the Rest of Your Life." ...
Posted 01.10.2012
Fox is quickly making pilot order moves for the 2012-2013 season. In addition to the comedy about a single mom and her brother who moves in to be the ...
William Spear | Posted 02.29.2012
How many of us have stopped to offer our thanks to others not in uniform but working below the radar and behind the scenes, dedicating their lives "in service" to a profession or cause?
Jeff Wise | Posted 02.07.2012
How, in the age of satellite navigation and instantaneous global communication, could a state-of-the art airliner simply vanish?
Carole Mallory | Posted 12.29.2011
I was feeling safe and secure beneath the navigator's seat belt when I saw the nose of a gigantic jet coming straight at us.
Posted 12.20.2011
Under proposed new aviation rules in the European Union, pilots could see their duty hours go from nine to 13 hours, reports the Daily Mail. That mean...
HuffingtonPost.com | Lee Speigel | Posted 10.26.2011
Unemployment, gas prices, and fear over global warming aren't the only things skyrocketing -- so are mysterious objects rocketing through the sky. ...
AOL Travel News | Posted 10.08.2011
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Gimundo | Posted 08.11.2011
John Quimby, an IBM executive from West Chester, Ohio, has been a recreational pilot for years. He always used to feel like his hobby was a wasteful p...
Helen Davey | Posted 07.17.2011
It was on a night flight from JFK to Buenos Aires, early in my 20-year career as a stewardess, when I faced one of my biggest challenges: cooking and dishing a full breakfast for over 100 passengers.
Peter Mandel | Posted 06.18.2011
The flakes have mushroomed into a blizzard. We reach 'decision' speed (where there is not enough runway left to stop) and this is the second that Cavender tells me that our number two engine is out.
Gayle Greene | Posted 05.25.2011
Media discussions of airport scanners have focused on privacy issues, but these pale beside the danger of increased radiation exposure.
Posted 05.25.2011
An ABC News report that airs Wednesday on World News and Nightline shows the conditions many pilots are forced to deal with when trying to sleep betwe...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — In an attempt to improve security, Congress told the Federal Aviation Administration in 2004 to come up with a pilot's license that...
Posted 05.25.2011
The U.S. Air Force thinks the rough-hewn peaks of southwest Colorado and northern New Mexico make excellent surrogates for the treacherous mountain ra...
Christine Negroni | Posted 05.25.2011
As ridiculous as it looks, sometimes the belt and suspenders approach makes sense
AP | Posted 05.23.2012