United Airlines debuts apprenticeship program in Houston to teach aircraft mechanics, technicians
United Airlines is leaning on Houston again to build its capabilities. Less than two months after expanding a training center for the airlines new flight attendants, the airline began an apprenticeship program designed to help ease a shortage in aircraft mechanics and technicians.
United Airlines is leaning on Houston again to build its capabilities. Less than two months after expanding a training center for the airlines new flight attendants, the airline began an apprenticeship program designed to help ease a shortage in aircraft mechanics and technicians.
JetBlue pilot lands plane in Boston, averts potential collision
A JetBlue pilot had to take action while landing at Boston’s Logan International Airport when another aircraft crossed an intersecting runway.
A JetBlue pilot had to take action while landing at Boston’s Logan International Airport when another aircraft crossed an intersecting runway.
NTSB: Medical plane broke apart before crashing in Nevada, killing 5
The National Transportation Safety Board has sent in a seven-member team of investigators to the site of Friday night’s crash near Stagecoach.
The National Transportation Safety Board has sent in a seven-member team of investigators to the site of Friday night’s crash near Stagecoach.
Pilot thought flight instructor who died during flight was pretending to take a nap
The instructor had a medical evaluation four months before the June 2022 incident.
The instructor had a medical evaluation four months before the June 2022 incident.
Another train derails in Midwest as Pete Buttigieg announces visit to Ohio crash site
Yet another train derailed in the Midwest late Monday night in Gothenburg, Nebraska.
Yet another train derailed in the Midwest late Monday night in Gothenburg, Nebraska.
Frontier joins United to make family seating easier on flights
The airlines’ moves come less than a year after federal officials urged airlines to ensure that families, especially those with young children, are able to sit together.
The airlines’ moves come less than a year after federal officials urged airlines to ensure that families, especially those with young children, are able to sit together.
TSA head on record guns at checkpoints in 2022: 'Reflects what we’re seeing in society'
In 2022, 6,542 guns — roughly 18 per day — were intercepted by the TSA at airport checkpoints across the country. The number represents an all-time high.
In 2022, 6,542 guns — roughly 18 per day — were intercepted by the TSA at airport checkpoints across the country. The number represents an all-time high.
TSA stops passenger with assault rifle, ammunition at New Orleans airport
The 52-year-old passenger was going to board a plane bound for Houston.
The 52-year-old passenger was going to board a plane bound for Houston.
Engine failure forces plane to land on Utah highway
The pilot and the passenger told authorities they were heading from Phoenix to Ogden but realized they wouldn't be able to make it to the airport.
The pilot and the passenger told authorities they were heading from Phoenix to Ogden but realized they wouldn't be able to make it to the airport.
Nepal airplane crash possibly caused by pilot choosing wrong lever
It appears that one of the Yeti Airlines pilots used the wrong lever on the descent.
It appears that one of the Yeti Airlines pilots used the wrong lever on the descent.
New York man planning vacation to Sydney, Australia accidently books flight to Sidney, Montana
Speaking to Storyful, Burnett said he was surprised and disappointed to see the Montana landscape upon arrival.
Speaking to Storyful, Burnett said he was surprised and disappointed to see the Montana landscape upon arrival.
Video: Flames shoot from plane's wing as NY-bound flight makes emergency landing
Video from Cory McIntosh, who was on the flight, shows flames coming from the plane's wing.
Video from Cory McIntosh, who was on the flight, shows flames coming from the plane's wing.
IAH Subway: Subway train at Bush Intercontinental Airport to be back in service early Friday morning
The subway, that was recently shut down for advance construction of the new international terminal, will be back up and running at 3:30 a.m. Friday morning, according to airport officials.
The subway, that was recently shut down for advance construction of the new international terminal, will be back up and running at 3:30 a.m. Friday morning, according to airport officials.
Southwest Airlines exec offers up explanation for Christmas meltdown
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'
One killed after Amtrak train slams into FedEx truck in Missouri
The train involved was Amtrak’s Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner which operates between Kansas City, Missouri, and Chicago.
The train involved was Amtrak’s Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner which operates between Kansas City, Missouri, and Chicago.
United flight lands in San Diego after device aboard catches fire
The United flight was heading to Newark from San Diego when it had to circle back to the airport for an emergency landing.
The United flight was heading to Newark from San Diego when it had to circle back to the airport for an emergency landing.
3 tourists from US mainland stabbed in popular Puerto Rico neighborhood
Police say three tourists from the U.S. mainland were stabbed in Puerto Rico after someone told them to stop filming in a renowned seaside community known as La Perla which is popular with visitors.
Police say three tourists from the U.S. mainland were stabbed in Puerto Rico after someone told them to stop filming in a renowned seaside community known as La Perla which is popular with visitors.
IAH subway: Subway train connecting all terminals temporarily closed
George Bush IAH announced their subway train will be temporarily out of service starting on Monday for all of their terminals.
George Bush IAH announced their subway train will be temporarily out of service starting on Monday for all of their terminals.
Crash averted at Austin airport; FAA, NTSB to investigate
A FedEx cargo plane was several miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and cleared to land, but had to change course when a Southwest Airlines plane was cleared to take off from the same runway.
A FedEx cargo plane was several miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and cleared to land, but had to change course when a Southwest Airlines plane was cleared to take off from the same runway.
Southwest Airlines reducing minimum requirements for pilots: report
Southwest Airlines says recruiting change is aligned with hiring at or above FAA requirements.
Southwest Airlines says recruiting change is aligned with hiring at or above FAA requirements.