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NTSB reveals if crew survived Amazon cargo jet disaster as it shares details about victims

September 7, 2026

NTSB reveals if crew survived Amazon cargo jet disaster as it shares details about victims

The NTSB said the crew survived after the Amazon cargo plane overran the runway, caught fire and collided with two vehicles carrying eight occupants.

Amazon cargo plane overruns Miami airport runway and strikes 'multiple' vehicles; 5 dead, 5 injured

September 6, 2026

Amazon cargo plane overruns Miami airport runway and strikes 'multiple' vehicles; 5 dead, 5 injured

All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport were closed after an Amazon cargo jet, a Boeing 767-300, overran the runway, officials said.

American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after alleged racist, homophobic midair outburst

September 5, 2026

American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after alleged racist, homophobic midair outburst

Video and photos show passengers restraining a man with duct tape and zip ties on an American Airlines flight after a violent and racist midair outburst.

Popular pantry staple could get you stopped at airport security under little-known TSA rule

September 3, 2026

Popular pantry staple could get you stopped at airport security under little-known TSA rule

The TSA has reminded travelers that peanut butter is classified a liquid under carry-on rules at airports, sparking online debate over the popular food spread.

FAA seeks permanent airspace restrictions near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago as expert warns rules are ‘not good enough’

September 2, 2026

FAA seeks permanent airspace restrictions near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago as expert warns rules are ‘not good enough’

The FAA proposed permanent flight rules near Donald J. Trump International Airport at Secret Service request, but drone expert warns it's may not be enough.

'We need to return immediately,' flight crew warns as pilot health emergency unfolds

September 2, 2026

'We need to return immediately,' flight crew warns as pilot health emergency unfolds

Air traffic control audio captured the urgent moment a Delta Air Lines crew declared a potential pilot incapacitation minutes after takeoff and asked to return to the airport.

Coast Guard plane with DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin on board makes emergency landing after engine failure

September 2, 2026

Coast Guard plane with DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin on board makes emergency landing after engine failure

Engine failure on a U.S. Coast Guard plane carrying Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin prompted an emergency landing in Virginia.

Newark airport shuttle bus slams into concrete barrier, injuring 13

August 31, 2026

Newark airport shuttle bus slams into concrete barrier, injuring 13

Video shows the badly damaged employee shuttle bus crumpled against a concrete barrier at Newark Liberty International Airport's Terminal B.

Airport chaos erupts after driver suddenly smashes through fence, hits plane and tractor: police

August 30, 2026

Airport chaos erupts after driver suddenly smashes through fence, hits plane and tractor: police

A New Hampshire teen allegedly fled police, crashed through an airport fence and struck a parked plane and tractor before being taken into custody.

Tennessee moves to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton days after beloved icon's death

August 28, 2026

Tennessee moves to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton days after beloved icon's death

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced plans to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton following a petition with over 155,000 signatures.