Why flight attendants ask you to keep the window shades open during landing, and what it means for your safety

Airlines insist on open window shades during landing for crucial safety reasons. This practice aids passenger eye adjustment, ...
Times of San Diego

Flight forced to make emergency landing shortly after takeoff from San Diego

The crew of a Mexico-bound flight made a safe emergency landing at San Diego International Airport Friday soon after departure from the airport. Authorities said the landing followed a possible bird ...
FlightGlobal

Damaged B-2 stealth bomber returns to frontline duty after four-year repair from landing gear collapse

B-2 tail number 89-0129 has been restored to flight status after extensive repairs to damage caused by a landing gear ...
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Mid-Air Scare: Flight To California Makes Emergency Landing In Nebraska After Communication Failure

An American Airlines flight, operated by SkyWest Airlines, was forced to make an emergency landing in Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday night after pilots experienced a critical communication breakdown and ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

United Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Dulles after pilot declares mayday

Just as dinner service began on Delta flight 56 from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam, we hit the craziest turbulence I've ever seen in my life. Another passenger on the plane says people who didn't have ...
Men's Journal

Passenger Flight Makes Emergency Landing Due to ‘Heat’ in Cabin

An Air France flight had to make an emergency landing over the weekend after heat in the cabin became too unbearable for passengers. The flight, an Air France Boeing 777-300 had taken off from Paris ...
ConsumerAffairs

JetBlue flight makes emergency landing after rapid loss of altitude

The JetBlue Airways flight 1230 en route from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) experienced a sudden loss of altitude and was forced to make an emergency ...