Joseph Emerson tried to shut down a commercial plane's engines midflight in 2023 while traveling off duty in the cockpit's ...

The crash of Air India Flight 171 in Ahmedabad last month, which killed 241 of the 242 people on board and 19 on the ground, has reignited a long-standing debate in aviation circles: should commercial ...

The prosecutor seeks year in prison. Joseph D. Emerson’s lawyer says fired pilot has been “adequately punished.” ...

A federal judge on Monday spared former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph D. Emerson from prison time, saying the swift loss of ...

Joseph Emerson upended his life when he tried to cut fuel to a plane’s engine while riding home in a cockpit jump seat on a ...

The DGCA is meeting with airline operators and pilots next week. The discussion will focus on cockpit crew duty and rest rules. This follows recent changes allowing more night landings and extended ...

Bryan Bedford, Donald Trump‘s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), has misled the public, claiming to have a “commercial” pilot license that he does not hold, Politico reported.

A Lufthansa flight was flown by autopilot when the copilot, alone in the cockpit as the pilot had stepped away to use the bathroom, fainted, Spanish investigators said in a report about an incident ...