A mysterious object that cracked a windshield on a United Airlines flight, injuring a pilot and forcing an emergency landing, may have been a weather balloon. WindBorne, a California start-up focused ...

A survey of 900 German pilots, carried out by the trade union Vereinigung Cockpit Association (VC), found that 93 per cent of respondents admitted to napping during flights in the past few months. On ...

A British Airways pilot embroiled himself in trouble after leaving the cockpit door of a Heathrow to New York flight open throughout the journey, leading to his suspension. The pilot, whose identity ...

An American Airlines flight, operated by SkyWest Airlines, made an emergency landing Monday night in Nebraska, after the pilots could not reach the flight attendants and heard someone outside the ...

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 ...

A British Airways pilot who allegedly left the cockpit door open during a flight has been suspended after 'breaching anti-terror laws'. Discussing what happened on ...

An American Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles made an emergency return to Omaha after pilots mistook cabin crew knocking on the cockpit door for a hijacking attempt. A glitch in the intercom ...

New Delhi: A passenger on board an Air India Express flight to Varanasi from Bengaluru, on Monday, caused a mid air scare when he approached the cockpit entry area and tried to open it. Anticipating a ...

Cockpit barriers are required to stay sealed during flight, but oftentimes passengers can get a glimpse inside while boarding CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Passengers can often catch a glimpse ...

BENGALURU: A passenger on an Air India Express flight (IX-1086) from Bengaluru to Varanasi on Monday attempted to enter the aircraft’s cockpit, claiming that he tried to open it by mistake as he is a ...