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Vape Explosion Onboard Plane Causes easyJet Passenger Evacuations

Vape Explosion Onboard Plane Causes easyJet Passenger Evacuations

A vape explosion on a London-bound easyJet flight on September 17 resulted in a smoke-filled cabin and passenger evacuations.

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Video Small plane crashes onto busy street in Louisville

Investigators in Kentucky are trying to figure out what caused a small plane to crash onto a busy street in Louisville.

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Pilot in Catalina crash that killed 5 took off after dark: like flying into a ‘black hole’

Plane wasn’t authorized to take off after sunset, according to the Catalina airport manager.

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Air India Express mid-air scare: Pilots saved passengers’ life, Tiruchirappalli DM praises pilots

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu): During a conversation with ANI, Trichy District Collector Pradeep Kumar discussed the Air India Express flight from Tiruchirappalli to Sharjah, which encountered a technical problem. He explained that the aircraft experienced a landing issue. Once the problem was identified, officials coordinated with the airport authority and air traffic control to assist the aircraft. He also noted that the pilot played a crucial role in ensuring the safety of the passengers. “There was a landing issue in a flight which is from Tiruchirapalli to Sharjah. Once the landing issue was identified we were in touch with the airport authority as well as the air traffic signal…We have mobilised the doctor’s team in and around Tiruchirapalli…The pilot saved the passengers life”, said Pradeep Kumar.

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BREAKING: Police track down pilot after emergency landing

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Alaska Airlines passenger reports flight’s close call with another plane on approach to land at Redmond Airport

A passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight Wednesday said they had a close call on final approach to Redmond Airport, as the pilot had to pull up to avoid another plane, delaying its landing. We’ve reached out to the FAA to confirm details.

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Plane crashes onto highway in Louisville, three taken to hospital

The plane was approaching a runway at Bowman Field to make a landing when it went down on Breckenridge Lane and hit the vehicle.

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Boeing to Cut 17,000 Jobs, Postpone New Plane

Cargo plane will be phased out, as CEO promises structural changes

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Hampton University students get a front row seat to electric plane demonstration

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Trump wants a military plane to fly citing Iran threats

There is no record of a presidential nominee ever getting a military jet to travel

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NTSB report says four from CT killed in September small plane crash

FERRISBURGH, Vt. — The small plane that crashed in Vermont near an airport in Ferrisburgh in early September was on an instructional flight when it went down, killing the student

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Pilot who died in small plane crash into Eagle Mountain Lake in North Texas identified

Stephen Lee Spence, 60, was the sole occupant of the plane.

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Authorities ID 3 of 5 people killed in Catalina plane crash

The investigation into what caused the crash is continuing.

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SCENE VIDEO: Plane safely lands in Grand Island after landing gear trouble

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5 killed in plane crash in California after pilot takes off without…

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Moving to the Left Seat

Being an airline captain really is a lot like serving as a
general contractor, coordinating the efforts of the crew.

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Air traffic controller blamed for near mid-air collision of 2 planes at Syracuse airport

An automated mid-air collision alarm went off in one plane. That indicates they were about 20 seconds apart.

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What to know about replica WWI plane involved in Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome fatal crash

A replica WWI aircraft, the Fokker D.VIII, was involved in a fatal crash at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome on Oct. 5. Here’s what to know about the plane.

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Report on plane crash focuses on fuel issues

A preliminary report on an investigation into an airplane crash that seriously injured the pilot near Interstate 70 west of Rifle one month ago focuses on the plane’s fuel status

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Why Europeans suffer flight shame—and are swapping the plane for the train

Flight shaming, or “flygskam” from its original Swedish name, is nothing new.

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‘9-1-1’ Star Angela Bassett ‘Can’t Wait’ to See What’s Next After Athena’s ‘Breakthrough’ Plane Landing

“9-1-1” star Angela Bassett tells TheWrap about working on the “breakthrough” plane landing emergency from Season 8, Episode 3

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