How do you pass the seemingly endless time on long-haul flights? Do you read and sleep, or watch movies? Every passenger has ...

A former Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to disable the engines of a 2023 passenger flight while riding off duty in the cockpit — after taking psychedelic mushrooms — pleaded guilty or no contest ...

Newly released cockpit audio captures Alaska Airlines pilots urgently working to keep a plane in the air after off-duty pilot Joseph Emerson tried to shut down the engines mid-flight in 2023. Emerson, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Newly released cockpit audio and dashcam video help detail what happened during an in-flight emergency, when a former Alaska Airlines pilot tried to shut down the engines of a ...

Newly released video shows the moments after a former pilot and Pleasant Hill native attempted to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines flight while riding in the cockpit jump seat last year.

This particular pilot informed his passengers over the intercom that he wanted his money: "This plane isn't leaving until ...

While boarding a plane, you may have noticed the cockpit door is often kept open—and there's actually a pretty straightforward reason. If you’ve ever looked toward the front of the plane while ...

Passengers can often catch a glimpse inside the cockpit while boarding a commercial aircraft, but that door is required to stay closed during flight An aviation expert recently told Travel + Leisure ...

Wall Street Journal investigation found hundreds of pilots and flight attendants have reported serious illnesses linked to ...

A former Olympian shot the pilots of Flight 773 in 1964. The crash prompted cockpit‑lock rules still in use today.

Today’s most sophisticated jetliners already are capable, at least by design, of almost fully autonomous operations. But the ...

New cockpit audio reveals tense moments as former Alaska Airlines pilot on mushrooms tried shutting down engines mid-flight, ...