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

COMING UP. MELISSA WAVERLE. THANK YOU SEAN. AN AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT HAD TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT EPPLEY AIRFIELD. CNN REPORTS THAT THE INTERPHONE SYSTEM ON THE PLANE THAT WAS OPERATED BY ...

One of the easiest ways to prevent an airliner from being hijacked or worse is to stop unwanted visitors from gaining access to the cockpit. While the cockpit door is locked during flights, pilots do ...

Traveling on an airplane is full of mysteries, like why you need to keep the shades open during takeoff and landing. Luckily, one of the secrets that pilots keep from passengers is a mystery we can ...

The pilot was removed from the cockpit of a plane after it landed in San Francisco on Saturday night. A woman was also charged in a related felony complaint. By Adeel Hassan A Delta Air Lines pilot ...

Most travelers probably didn't give much thought to the security of airliner cockpits before the 9/11 attacks, and since then it might seem odd to some that cockpit doors are often left wide open ...

British Airways has suspended a pilot for leaving the cockpit door open for an extended period during a transatlantic flight. He reportedly did it so that his family, who were passengers on the flight ...

BERLIN (AP) - A Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went without a pilot for 10 minutes after the co-pilot fainted while he was alone in the cockpit, German news agency dpa reported on Saturday.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Engineers are in the final testing phase of a cockpit alert system they say could prevent close calls on the runway. Honeywell Aerospace's "Surface Alert System," or "SURF-A," can ...

The Chinese airliner was forced to divert to Chengdu. No one was seriously hurt. A Chinese airliner was forced to divert to Chengdu on Monday after a front windshield broke, injuring two crew members, ...

At least in the media echo chamber, fault for the crash of the Asiana flight 214 in San Francisco last weekend is already pretty clear: some kind of screw-up by the pilot who’d never flown a Boeing ...