LOS ANGELES — The Federal Aviation Administration is blaming a bird collision for the emergency landing of a passenger plane at Los Angeles Inte...
AP | BEN DOBBIN | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two jetliners crossed paths with flocks of Canada geese shortly after taking off from airports on consecutive days in New York...
Times Online | Jan Raath | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
It took a wild pig on the runway at Harare International Airport to reveal what many Zimbabweans have long feared: the country's Civil Aviation Author...
Christine Negroni | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Every year there are aviation events that go unnoted because actions of pilots, flight attendants and air traffic controllers prevented something bad from becoming awful.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
PHOENIX — Authorities say a Delta Air Lines flight headed to Utah has safely returned to Phoenix after one or more birds hit the aircraft. Fede...
NBC New York | Jennifer Millman | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
A bird strike has once again endangered a plane flying near LaGuardia Airport -- an incident that recalls the near-miss celebrated as "The Miracle on ...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
WASHINGTON — About 700 yards from the end of a LaGuardia Airport runway, where thousands of planes take off and land, New York officials want to...
npr.org | By Deborah Tedford | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
The annual number of collisions between aircraft and wildlife quadrupled from 1990 to 2007 and poses a growing threat to aviation, according to a Fede...
AP | MICHAEL J. SNIFFEN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
WASHINGTON — Airplane collisions with birds or other animals have destroyed 28 aircraft since 2000, with New York's Kennedy airport and Sacramen...
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
When a US Airways jetliner crashed into the Hudson River last month, everyone survived. More than 150 passengers and crew members got into boats befor...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
MSNBC is reporting that US Air Flight 1549, which has crashed into New York's Hudson River en route from LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte, NC, may have ...
The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
A US Airways jetliner crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon after a flock of birds apparently disabled both its engines. Rescuers pulled...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles