NTSB blames Chicago near miss on Flexjet crew's 'failure' to listen to air traffic control

NTSB blames Chicago near miss on Flexjet crew's 'failure' to listen to air traffic control

The harrowing near-miss between a Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet at a Chicago airport was a failure of the private jet crew to listen to air traffic control instructions, according to NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy.

The harrowing near-miss between a Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet at a Chicago airport was a failure of the private jet crew to listen to air traffic control instructions, according to NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy.

American Airlines flight diverted to Rome, escorted by military jets

American Airlines flight diverted to Rome, escorted by military jets

Video shows an American Airlines plane landing in Rome with Italian Air Force jets escorting it after a "possible security concern."

Video shows an American Airlines plane landing in Rome with Italian Air Force jets escorting it after a "possible security concern."

Delta offers $30K to passengers after fiery crash landing in Toronto

Delta offers $30K to passengers after fiery crash landing in Toronto

Delta Air Lines is offering $30,000 to each passenger after Flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed in Toronto, losing a wing, bursting into flames, and flipping upside down

Delta Air Lines is offering $30,000 to each passenger after Flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed in Toronto, losing a wing, bursting into flames, and flipping upside down

Delta plane crash: Passenger describes landing of flight 4819 in Toronto

Delta plane crash: Passenger describes landing of flight 4819 in Toronto

Pete Carlson was headed from his home in Minnesota to speak at a conference for paramedics when the plane crashed in Toronto. He says his life flashed before his eyes as it was happening.

Pete Carlson was headed from his home in Minnesota to speak at a conference for paramedics when the plane crashed in Toronto. He says his life flashed before his eyes as it was happening.

Delta plane crash: What we know after jet flips on Toronto runway

Delta plane crash: What we know after jet flips on Toronto runway

All 80 people on board a Delta Air Lines flight survived after the plane flipped upside down while landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. Here's what to know.

All 80 people on board a Delta Air Lines flight survived after the plane flipped upside down while landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. Here's what to know.

Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after deadly DCA plane crash

Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after deadly DCA plane crash

The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Delta plane upside-down after Toronto crash; all passengers 'accounted for'

Delta plane upside-down after Toronto crash; all passengers 'accounted for'

A plane crash in snowy Toronto left a Delta Airlines regional jet upside down. Airport officials say all 80 passengers and crew on the flight -- which left from Minneapolis -- were accounted for, but at least some were injured.

A plane crash in snowy Toronto left a Delta Airlines regional jet upside down. Airport officials say all 80 passengers and crew on the flight -- which left from Minneapolis -- were accounted for, but at least some were injured.

Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs

Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs

The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.

The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.

Delta plane upside-down after Toronto crash
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Delta plane upside-down after Toronto crash

A plane crash in snowy Toronto left a Delta Airlines regional jet upside down. Airport officials say all 80 passengers and crew on the flight -- which left from Minneapolis -- were accounted for, but at least some were injured.

A plane crash in snowy Toronto left a Delta Airlines regional jet upside down. Airport officials say all 80 passengers and crew on the flight -- which left from Minneapolis -- were accounted for, but at least some were injured.

DC plane crash: New details emerge
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DC plane crash: New details emerge

Today we learned more about the plane crash last month over Washington, D.C.

Today we learned more about the plane crash last month over Washington, D.C.

Flight passenger ignites debate after being told to 'climb over' seatmate for bathroom break

Flight passenger ignites debate after being told to 'climb over' seatmate for bathroom break

A flight passenger took to social media to ask for advice after being told to "climb over" a fellow flyer in order to exit the row for a bathroom break. An etiquette expert weighs in.

A flight passenger took to social media to ask for advice after being told to "climb over" a fellow flyer in order to exit the row for a bathroom break. An etiquette expert weighs in.

Delta flight diverted to O'Hare Airport after 'smoky odor' detected in cockpit

Delta flight diverted to O'Hare Airport after 'smoky odor' detected in cockpit

A Delta flight from Detroit to Kansas City, Mo., was diverted to O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday after crew members detected a "smoky odor" in the aircraft.

A Delta flight from Detroit to Kansas City, Mo., was diverted to O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday after crew members detected a "smoky odor" in the aircraft.