Case files obtained by KGW capture the struggle in the cockpit and the moments leading to Joseph Emerson’s arrest.

The alert system warns pilots if they're too fast, too high, or on the wrong runway. Airlines often had the tech installed but left it off until close calls triggered industry changes. Southwest ...

Southwest Airlines’ newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline.The company’s first Boeing 737 ...

Southwest Airlines' newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline.The company's first Boeing 737 ...

Sept. 1 (UPI) --Southwest Airlines has become one of the first U.S. carriers to take flight with an added barrier to protect pilots from intrusions when they exit the cockpit. Southwest took delivery ...

Previously, flight crew often used a beverage cart to create a physical barrier for passengers when pilots needed to exit the cockpit mid-flight Kevin Carter/Getty; Southwest Airlines Southwest ...