Weekend bird strikes force 2 jets to return to JFK

NEW YORK -- Authorities say bird strikes forced two planes to return to New York's Kennedy Airport shortly after takeoff over the...

JetBlue pilot who had midair meltdown ordered released from prison

SAN ANTONIO -- The JetBlue Airways pilot whose behavior on a flight forced the plane to make an emergency landing in Texas was ordered...

JetBlue: Free flights for disgruntled voters in presidential election

In a marketing gimmick that piggybacks on next month's presidential election, JetBlue is offering a way for Americans to make good on...

DOT's passenger rights laws actually have teeth, experts say

Hefty fines levied this week by the Department of Transportation against big travel companies are sending a message that regulations...

JetBlue passengers endure nauseating flight circling desert

What was expected to be a routine trip from Las Vegas to New York City on Sunday afternoon instead turned into a rather bumpy and...

Judge: Disruptive JetBlue pilot to stand trial

A judge ruled Friday that a JetBlue Airways pilot who left the cockpit during a flight from New York to Las Vegas and screamed about...

JetBlue pilot who had midair breakdown will plead insanity

Clayton F. Osbon, the JetBlue captain who had a midair breakdown last month and was subdued by passengers, will rely on an insanity...

Airport aims to stop thrill-seekers at 'blowback beach'

Security measures will be increased at Maho Beach on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten in response to a viral video showing a woman...

Court hearing for JetBlue pilot delayed

A hearing in the case of the JetBlue Airways pilot accused of interfering with a flight crew that was originally set for Monday has been...

Judge orders competency test for JetBlue captain who had midair breakdown

Capt. Clayton Osbon, the JetBlue pilot who had a midair breakdown on his New York-to-Las Vegas flight last week, will undergo a...

JetBlue pilot who had midair meltdown released from hospital, held in jail

The JetBlue pilot who suffered a midair meltdown that forced a flight to be diverted last week appeared in federal court in shackles on...

'Thank God, he was there': JetBlue co-pilot an unlikely hero

In the wake of JetBlue captain Clayton Osbon's mid-air meltdown on Tuesday, many are calling first officer Jason Dowd, the co-pilot of...

Airline crew member mental health in spotlight after captain's breakdown

Two recent incidents in which airline crew members behaved alarmingly and had to be restrained by passengers have raised questions about...

JetBlue flight diverts following captain's erratic behavior

A JetBlue flight from John F. Kennedy Airport to Las Vegas was diverted after the pilot began behaving erratically, pounding on the door...

JetBlue flight diverted after telephone bomb threat

A Chicago-to-Boston JetBlue flight was diverted to Buffalo, N.Y., early Monday because of a telephoned bomb threat. Flight 923 landed...