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United Airlines flight sees engine fire after takeoff due to apparent rabbit strike

Wednesday, April 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A United Airlines flight experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff that was apparently caused by a rare rabbit strike.United Flight 2325 had departed Denver International Airport en route to Edmonton, Alberta, on Sunday when the incident occurred.LiveATC audio documents the... Read More.

American Airlines flight catches fire at Denver airport

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(DENVER) -- An American Airlines plane caught fire at Denver International Airport in Colorado on Thursday, sending passengers down emergency slides and onto the wing of the aircraft. Twelve were people being taken to the hospital with minor injuries, airport officials said.The Boeing 737-800... Read More.

Texas man arrested after assaulting 2 people on American Airlines flight, says he wanted to speak to Trump: FBI

Tuesday, March 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A Texas man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a flight attendant and a passenger while on board an American Airlines flight earlier this month, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.At approximately 9:00 p.m. on March 5, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority... Read More.

Couple arrested for trying to board American Airlines flight without authorization: Police

Tuesday, March 4 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- A couple was arrested after allegedly attempting to board an American Airlines flight without authorization, leading to a physical altercation in which one individual allegedly threw coffee on an airline staff member, police said.The incident occurred on Sunday at Miami International Airport... Read More.

American Airlines flight delayed by suspected bomb threat

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- An American Airlines flight was delayed last week after the crew alerted authorities about suspicious activity on the plane "regarding the name of a WiFi hotspot involving the word 'bomb.'"American Airlines Flight 2863 was scheduled to travel from Austin, Texas, to... Read More.

Combative man restrained by fellow passengers on Frontier Airlines flight after breaking window plexiglass

Thursday, February 6 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- A man aboard a Frontier Airlines flight en route to Houston had to be restrained by fellow passengers on Wednesday after he began kicking seats and hitting a window, eventually breaking the plexiglass, police said.The flight, F9 4856, departed from Denver and... Read More.

Japan Airlines flight hits tail of parked Delta plane at Seattle SeaTac Airport

Wednesday, February 5 by ABC News

(SEATTLE, Wash.) -- The right wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines flight hit the tail of a parked Delta plane at Seattle's SeaTac Airport on Wednesday, according to the airport and the Federal Aviation Administration.No one was injured but passengers on both flights were... Read More.

Infuriating: Former fiancee of American Airlines Flight 5342 pilot rebukes Donald Trump’s DEI allegations

Tuesday, February 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- For the family and friends of Jonathan Campos -- the captain of American Airlines Flight 5342, which plunged into the Potomac River on Wednesday after colliding with a Black Hawk helicopter -- the feelings of grief that followed the news of his... Read More.

United Airlines flight evacuated before takeoff after engine issue

Monday, February 3 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- Passengers on a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York were evacuated before takeoff on Sunday due to engine issues, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.No injuries were reported, according to the Houston Fire Department, which was assisting at the scene.The... Read More.

DC plane crash victims: What we know about those aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, Army Black Hawk

Thursday, January 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Dozens of people are dead after a regional jet collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday night over Washington, D.C., officials said, the nation's first major commercial airline crash since 2009.The aircraft went down in the frigid Potomac River, breaking into... Read More.

What to know about the deadly American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision

Thursday, January 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A regional American Airlines passenger jet and a Black Hawk military helicopter collided over Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night in the nation's first major commercial airline crash since 2009.There are confirmed fatalities from the collision, law enforcement sources familiar with the ongoing... Read More.

Southwest Airlines pilot arrested, allegedly intoxicated, at Georgia airport ahead of flight

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

(GEORGIA) -- A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested this week for allegedly reporting to work at a Georgia airport intoxicated, causing his Chicago-bound flight to be delayed for hours.The pilot, identified as 52-year-old David Allsop, was arrested at Hilton Head International Airport in Savannah... Read More.

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