Airline Safety Headlines
Co-pilots are unnecessary - airline boss
CONTROVERSIAL airline chief accused of putting passengers' safety at risk after calling for flight attendants to replace co-pilots.
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Report: China finds airline pilots faked resumes
Chinese officials have found that 200 pilots falsified their flying histories, with more than half of them working for the parent company of an airline involved in China's worst plane crash in several years, a report said Monday, citing the head of the civil aviation administration.
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Montana plane crash revives 'lap child' debate
Federal transportation safety officials are using the deadly crash of an overloaded plane in Montana to revive a long-standing debate about whether small children should be allowed to travel on the laps of adults.
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NTSB uses Montana plane crash to revive debate with FAA on children traveling on adults' laps
Federal transportation safety officials are using the deadly crash of an overloaded plane in Montana to revive a long-standing debate about whether small children should be allowed to travel on ...
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China finds airline pilots faked resume
Chinese officials have found that 200 pilots falsified their flying histories.
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Qantas flight to Manila returns to Australia
SYDNEY - An Australian plane bound for the Philippines returned to Sydney for safety reasons on Monday after an indicator light came on in the cockpit, an airline spokeswoman said.
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