emergency landings
Laptop battery fire forces United Airlines flight to make emergency landing
Any hope for a smooth journey on this flight went up in flames.
Pilot unhurt after plane clips truck, crashes and bursts into flames on Texas road
A single-engine plane crashed on a road outside Houston and caught fire after losing engine power and grazing the top of an 18-wheeler, but no injuries were reported.
Teenage pilot makes miraculous emergency landing in California's Cajon Pass
A teenage pilot saved his life and the lives of three passengers when he made an emergency landing onto the historic Route 66 in California Monday morning after his small...
Air Force grounds B-2 stealth bomber fleet after aircraft catches fire during emergency landing
The Air Force has grounded its entire B-2 Spirit fleet and will inspect each stealth bomber after one of the aircraft caught fire during an emergency landing earlier this month.
Flight makes emergency landing after man threatens to stab passengers
A plane was forced to make an emergency landing Friday night after a deranged man on board the flight threatened a packed plane with a box cutter.
Delta flight to LA makes emergency landing after smoke fills cabin
Delta Flight 2846 from Atlanta to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Albuquerque Tuesday after pilots detected a problem with one of the engines and the cabin filled with...
Plane's engine catches fire minutes into flight from Mexico to LA
Viva Aerobus Flight VB518 from Mexico to LA was forced to turn back on Tuesday after its right engine burst into flames, reportedly causing panic aboard the aircraft.
Marine veteran has emergency landing on North Carolina highway
Marine Corps Veteran makes an emergency landing on a North Carolina highway.
Paddleboarders save pilot from Texas lake after plane crash
A Texas game warden pilot was conducting a test flight in Austin when his Cessna plane splashed down in Lady Bird Lake, where he was rescued by paddleboarders.
On the green: Pilot makes above-par emergency landing on Colorado golf course
Wild images show the twin-engine Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam P206T parked on the Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado -- luckily just off the edge of the green.
US Air Force pilot flying Taiwanese F-16 crash-lands at Honolulu airport
A Taiwanese F-16 fighter jet being flown by a US Air Force pilot was forced to make an emergency landing at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Hawaii on Monday.
Hero passenger who landed plane solo ID'd as Florida interior designer
Darren Harrison was headed home to Lakeland after a fishing trip in the Bahamas Tuesday afternoon when the pilot flying the Cessna Grand Caravan suddenly became “incapaciated” and “incoherent.”
Passenger with 'no idea how to fly airplane' lands safely after pilot gets sick
“My pilot has gone incoherent. I have no idea how to fly the airplane,” the passenger was reportedly heard telling air traffic control.
'We're landing right now': Pilot in LaGuardia bomb scare heard asking for help
The pilot of Republic Airlines Flight 4817 is heard steadily declaring, “We’re landing right now,” as the crisis of a ''bomb" claim at LaGuardia Airport unfolded.
Plane lands on highway, injures couple celebrating wedding anniversary
The single-engine Piper PA-32 developed mechanical problems after taking off from Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport on August 24, 2021.
Co-pilot missing after jumping out of plane making emergency landing
A co-pilot is missing after he jumped out of a plane as it was making an emergency landing in France.
'Being scared does nothing': Teen pilot explains how he landed a plane on NJ bridge
The teen pilot who made an emergency landing on a New Jersey bridge said the unexpected stop wasn’t the “smoothest” of his career – but still got the job done.
Watch teen pilot make a harrowing emergency landing on NJ bridge
A quick-thinking 18-year-old pilot touched down his single-engine airplane on a bridge in South Jersey Monday afternoon in an emergency landing, according to reports.
Bat on board causes Air India flight to make emergency landing
Bat-ten down the hatches! A Newark-bound Air India flight was forced to make an emergency landing in New Delhi after a bat was found on board. In the video, a...
Listen to the moment terrified passengers rejoice as United flight escapes horror
Terrified passengers can be heard cheering and clapping with relief when their United Airlines jet landed safely in Colorado after suffering a fiery mid-air engine failure. Video shared with 9...