Airports

A close call was reported at JFK Airport in New York City last week when a Swiss Air flight had to abort takeoff while other planes were crossing the runway.

Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour talked to NBC News before attending a Senate investigations subcommittee, claiming 787 Dreamliners risk falling apart midair under long-term fatigue.

Israel prepared for Iran's missile and drone attacks by closing its airspace to both domestic and international airlines starting at 12:30 a.m. Sunday local time.

On Monday, ​​San Francisco city officials said they will sue the Port of Oakland for alleged trademark infringement if it moves forward with plans to rename Oakland’s airport.

The FAA temporarily grounded all flights Friday at Newark and John F. Kennedy International Airports following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey.

A United Airlines flight was forced to turn around and return to a German airport when the contents of a broken toilet flowed into the cabin.

The mother and brother of John Barnett, the Boeing whistleblower who was found dead in his truck earlier this month, spoke with CBS News this week about his untimely death.

A dog named Moose was found safe on Thursday morning after Alaska Airlines lost the pet while trying to load the dog onto a flight, the airline said.

Frontier Airlines says Flight 1759 from Charlotte to Orlando was canceled after a "strong odor was detected throughout the aircraft" and it was evacuated.

Former Delta Air Lines pilot Lawrence Russell has been sentenced in Scotland to 10 months in prison after pleading guilty to showing up intoxicated to work.

Delta Air Lines Flight 1683 heading from Salt Lake City to Austin, Texas, reportedly had to return to the gate after the discovery of a non-ticketed passenger.

A Delta Air Lines plane was diverted after a passenger disturbance, involving a lighter, forced the aircraft land in Atlanta instead of New York City.

The United Airlines Boeing 777-300 which turned around midflight after leaving Sydney, Australia on Monday had suffered a hydraulic leak.

A 19-year-old student pilot allegedly tried to enter an Alaska Airlines plane cockpit multiple times during a flight to Virginia earlier this month.

A United Airlines Boeing plane was forced to turn around midflight after it suffered a “mechanical issue" following takeoff from Australia, reports say.

Frontier Airlines has announced a new seating option in the first two rows that will provide customers a guaranteed empty middle seat and extra legroom.

Plane company Boeing failed over thirty instances of an audit conducted by the Federal Aviation Administration, documented in a slide presentation, according to the New York Times.

Alaska Airlines Flight 646 from Portland to Phoenix turned around shortly after takeoff when passengers detected an "odor" in the cabin, officials said.

An American Airlines flight landed safely a Logan Airport in Boston after the plane was diverted over a crack in its windshield, authorities said.

Atlanta, Dallas, Denver and Chicago airports, the busiest in the U.S., ranked among the worst in the U.S. for their facilities and food options, a review website found.