- JFK Terminal Evacuated in Security Scare[Jan. 17, 2010]
A terminal at New York's JFK International Airport was evacuated on Jan. 16 after what officials described as a security breach, U.S. media reports said.
- Delta to Boost Baggage Fees for Some Passengers[Jan. 11, 2010]
Delta Air Lines is ringing in the new year by raising the fees it charges some customers for checked baggage for travel to the United States, Canada and the Virgin Islands.
- Airbus A380 Fails to Take Off Due to Technical Problem[Jan. 11, 2010]
A luxury airliner Airbus A380 was grounded at the Incheon International Airport on Jan. 10 due to a technical problem in its fuel tank, local media reported on Jan. 11.
- Passenger Charged in U.S. Jet Scare[Jan. 11, 2010]
An unruly passenger whose apparently drunken behavior last week prompted an AirTran Airways aircraft to make an emergency landing escorted by fighter jets was charged with interference with a flight crew on Jan. 11.
- Cleveland Airport Power Outage Grounds Flights[Jan. 10, 2010]
A power outage at Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport on Jan. 10 led U.S. airlines including Continental Airlines Inc, Delta Air Lines Inc and Southwest Airlines to temporarily suspend operations there.
- Bird Causes Emergency Landing in Russia[Jan. 11, 2010]
A Swiss airline flight made an emergency landing just after take-off in Saint Petersburg on Jan. 10 when a bird was caught in one of its engines, but no one was injured, Russian news agencies said.
- UK Police: 3 Arrested at Heathrow Airport over Bomb Threat[Jan. 09, 2010]
Three men aboard a Dubai-bound commercial flight were taken into police custody after making a bomb threat at London's Heathrow airport late on Jan. 8.
- Crashed Plane Landed in Middle of Jamaica Runway[Jan. 06, 2010]
The American Airlines plane that crash landed at a Jamaican airport last month touched down almost in the middle of the runway, a report by Jamaica's Civil Aviation Authority said on Jan. 6.
- Australia: Airport Upgrade Sparks Interest From Virgin Blue[Jan. 06, 2010]
The Bundaberg airport may soon be playing host to a new airline after Virgin Blue confirmed its interest in the region.
- Unruly Passenger Causes Scare on U.S. Passenger Jet[Jan. 08, 2010]
Two F-16 fighter aircraft were dispatched to escort a passenger aircraft to an emergency landing in Colorado on Jan. 8 after an apparently intoxicated passenger became unruly, AirTran Airways said in a statement.