AP source: Americans, French citizens among passengers on Mexican hijacked planeSeptember 9th, 2009 AP source: Americans on hijacked planeWASHINGTON — A U.S. official says American, French, and Mexican citizens were among the passengers aboard a hijacked plane in Mexico.
Police storm hijacked plane in Mexico, passengers safeSeptember 9th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Police stormed a hijacked plane Wednesday in Mexico minutes after the hijackers released all passengers and the crew from the aircraft. Several people were arrested, according to media reports.
Passengers freed from hijacked airplane in Mexico City; crew still heldSeptember 9th, 2009 Passengers freed from hijacked plane in MexicoMEXICO CITY — Passengers have been freed from a hijacked airplane in Mexico City, but the crew remains aboard. Passenger Adriana Romero told the Televisa network that all passengers have been released unharmed from the Cancun-to-Mexico City flight, Aeromexico Flight 576, but the crew is still being held hostage.
Attackers hijack passenger plane in MexicoSeptember 9th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Three unidentified attackers hijacked a passenger plane in Mexico Wednesday and threatened to detonate a bomb. The attackers - reportedly three men - demanded to talk with Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Mexican radio reported.
Mexican flight from Cancun hijacked, held on runway at Mexico City airportSeptember 9th, 2009 Hijackers hold Mexican plane on runwayMEXICO CITY — Hijackers are holding a flight from Cancun to Mexico City. Mexico Communications Secretary Juan Molinar says the plane is sitting on the runway at the Mexico City international airport.
LaGuardia Airport bomb scare suspect ruled not fit for arraignment, committed for a yearAugust 18th, 2009 NY airport suspect ruled unfit for proceedingsNEW YORK — The man accused of causing a security scare that shut down New York City's LaGuardia Airport has been ruled mentally unfit for court proceedings. Scott McGann appeared in a Queens court on Tuesday dressed in sweat pants and powder blue pajama shirt.
Plane crashes into stream after taking off from New Jersey airport; 2 men injuredAugust 12th, 2009 Plane crashes in woods near NJ airport; 2 injuredSUSSEX, N.J. — A small plane has crashed nose down in a stream after taking off from a northwestern New Jersey airport, injuring the two men on board.
2 killed when small plane crashes near Vancouver, B.C., while trying to landJuly 10th, 2009 2 die as small plane crashes near Vancouver, B.C.VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Officials in Canada say a small passenger plane on final approach to Vancouver International Airport crashed near an IKEA store, killing both people on board. An airport spokeswoman says the plane nose-dived around 10 p.m.
Providence-bound Southwest plane returns safely to Baltimore's airport after bird hits engineJuly 7th, 2009 Plane returns to Md. airport after bird strikeLINTHICUM, Md.
Small plane crashes upon landing at Minnesota airport; 1 person believed deadJune 17th, 2009 Small plane crashes in Minnesota, 1 believed deadCRYSTAL, Minn. — Authorities believe the pilot of a small plane has been killed after it crashed upon landing at a Minnesota airport.
Correction: Cuba Spies-Damage storyJune 8th, 2009 Correction: Cuba Spies-Damage storyWASHINGTON — In a June 6 story about the arrest of a Washington couple accused of spying for Cuba, The Associated Press, relying on information from Johns Hopkins University, erroneously reported that accused spy Walter Kendall Myers had worked as an adjunct professor at the university since the late 1980s. Myers was an associate professor at JHU in the early 1970s.
Passenger removed from plane in Philly says police wouldn't believe he was blindMay 12th, 2009 Man disputes his removal from flight in PhillyPHILADELPHIA — A man who says he is blind faces an arraignment Friday on suspicion of creating a disturbance on a plane delayed in Philadelphia. Authorities say 61-year-old Nicola Cantisani, of Brussels, Belgium, became disruptive after a US Airways jet was delayed April 4 at Philadelphia International Airport.
2 killed when small plane crashes into empty plane on ground at Florida airportMay 6th, 2009 2 killed as small plane crashes at Florida airportLANTANA, Fla. — Authorities say two people are dead after a single-engine plane crashed into an unoccupied aircraft on the ground at a south Florida airport.
FAA says 1 dead as small plane crashed in Cleveland suburb after takeoffApril 29th, 2009 FAA: 1 dead in small plane crash near ClevelandMAYFIELD, Ohio — The Federal Aviation Administration says one person was killed when a single-engine plane crashed just after taking off from a suburban Cleveland airport. FAA spokeswoman Elizabeth Isham Cory says the plane went down just after 4 p.m.
Aviation officials: Single-engine plane crashes in Cleveland suburb shortly after takeoffApril 29th, 2009 Small plane crashes in Ohio after leaving airportMAYFIELD, Ohio — The Federal Aviation Administration says a single-engine plane has crashed in a Cleveland suburb. FAA spokeswoman Elizabeth Isham Cory says the plane went down Tuesday afternoon in Mayfield Village, just after taking off from the Cuyahoga County Airport.
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