Plane makes emergency landing at Germany's Stuttgart airport; no serious injuriesSeptember 14th, 2009 Jet makes emergency landing at German airportSTUTTGART, Germany — A passenger jet made an emergency landing at Germany's Stuttgart airport on Monday following problems with its landing gear, but there were no significant injuries, authorities and a passenger said. The Contact Air plane, which was on a flight from Berlin's Tegel airport, had 73 passengers and five crew members on board, airline manager Manfred Gaertner said.
Southwest flight from Orlando to Denver makes emergency landing in Tampa; all aboard safeSeptember 7th, 2009 Southwest flight makes emergency landing in TampaTAMPA, Fla. — An airline spokesman says an indicator light that warned of possible smoke aboard a Southwest Airlines flight forced the pilot to make an emergency landing in Tampa, Fla.
Small plane struck by 3 cars on California freeway after making emergency landing near airportAugust 23rd, 2009 Plane hit by 3 cars after Calif. freeway landingSANTA BARBARA, Calif.
Plane makes emergency landing in Florida because of smoke in cabin, no major injuries reportedJune 30th, 2009 Smoke in cabin causes emergency landing in Fla.DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A commercial airliner with 128 passengers and crew has made an emergency landing in Florida because smoke was detected in the cabin.
Calif. Gov. Schwarzenegger's plane makes emergency landing at Van Nuys after smoke in cockpitJune 20th, 2009 Schwarzenegger's plane makes emergency landingLOS ANGELES — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plane made an emergency landing Friday evening because of smoke in the cockpit.
Low cabin pressure leads Southwest plane to make emergency landing in ColumbusJune 15th, 2009 Southwest plane makes emergency landing in GeorgiaCOLUMBUS, Ga. — Officials say low cabin pressure forced a Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Fort Myers, Fla., to make and emergency landing in Columbus, Ga.
Atlantic Southeast commuter plane with landing gear problem makes emergency landing in AtlantaJune 12th, 2009 ASA plane makes emergency landing in AtlantaATLANTA — A Delta Air Lines spokeswoman says a small Atlantic Southeast Airlines jet made an emergency landing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport after the landing gear malfunctioned. Delta spokeswoman Kate Modolo says the CRJ-200 Canadair commuter flight was on its way from Columbus, Ga., to Atlanta.
Co-Captain of Hudson River forced landing says industry having to "hire down" for pilotsJune 9th, 2009 Hudson River co-captain worried about air safetyWASHINGTON — The co-captain of the USAirways flight that made a safe emergency landing in the Hudson River says most regional airline pilots are well qualified but "there are cracks in the system."
Jeff Skiles said in a nationally broadcast interview Tuesday that there appears to be a shortage of well qualified pilots, and "we're having to hire down to the FAA minimums, which most pilots consider to be substandard."
Interviewed on CBS's "The Early Show" as hearings got under way into the forced landing of USAirways Flight 1549 last Jan. 15, Skiles also questioned existing federal rules on how many consecutive hours pilots can work.
Last words in the cockpit aboard Flight 3407May 12th, 2009 Last words aboard Flight 3407Transcripts from the cockpit voice recorder in the last seven minutes before Flight 3407 crashed Feb. 13 near Buffalo, N.Y.:
22:10:32 — First Officer Rebecca Shaw: Oh yeah, oh it's lots of ice.
Washington state may fine Asiana Airlines for dumping fuel over Puget Sound in emergencyMay 5th, 2009 Washington state may fine airline for dumping fuelSEATTLE — Washington state's ecology department may fine Asiana Airlines over a plane that dumped fuel over Puget Sound before an emergency landing at Sea-Tac Airport. Department spokesman Curt Hart said Tuesday that some of the jet fuel dumped last week reached the water.
I won't be dumping my kids on Ritchie: MadonnaMay 1st, 2009 LONDON - Pop star Madonna has shot down reports that she'll be leaving her young sons with ex-husband Guy Ritchie as she tours Europe this summer. It was reported that Madonna will hand the filmmaker the custody of Rocco, eight, and her three-year-old adopted son David, for three months so she can concentrate on her gigs, reported contactmusic.com.
Madonna says she won't be dumping kids on Guy RitchieMay 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pop diva Madonna has lashed out at reports claiming that she would be dumping her young sons on former husband Guy Ritchie when she embarks on her Europe tour. The '4 Minute' hitmaker blasted the claims through her Twitter post which she sent to PerezHilton.com.
Plane reporting engine flames lands safely at Seattle-Tacoma airport, was heading for SeoulApril 30th, 2009 Plane reports engine flames, lands safe in SeattleSEATAC, Wash. — A Boeing 777 has landed safely at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after its crew reported flames shot out of one of the two engines.
Plane heading for Seoul lands safely at at Seattle-Tacoma airport after engine malfunctionApril 30th, 2009 Plane lands safe in Seattle after engine problemSEATAC, Wash. — A Boeing 777 has landed safely at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after its crew reported a malfunction in one of its two engines.
Mamata, Pranab stranded as helicopter runs out of fuelApril 19th, 2009 KOLKATA - Congress heavyweight Pranab Mukherjee and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who kickstarted their joint Lok Sabha poll campaign Sunday, were stranded at the northern West Bengal town of Balurghat after their helicopter ran out of fuel. Mukherjee and Banerjee, who held their first joint meeting at Balurghat, were stranded for over one-and-half hours as the authorities rushed in fuel from nearby Malda.
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