The Mexican government said it never denied permission. The flight from Fort Bliss, an Army base in El Paso, was scheduled to take about seven hours, nearly twice as long as a direct route ...

Passengers began smelling smoke 10 minutes after ValuJet Airlines Flight 592 left Miami, then plunged into the Everglades, killing all 105 passengers and five crew members. Oxygen generators the ...

All 230 people on board were killed, and the airplane was destroyed. — May 11, 1996: A Valujet Airlines flight crashed into the Everglades about 10 minutes after takeoff from the Miami ...

Traffic controllers had requested American Airlines Flight 5342 to land on a shorter runway just minutes before the aircraft was due to land, to which the pilots agreed, adjusting their approach.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River included figure skaters returning ...

This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. When traveling, there are few things as frustrating as finding out you have a lengthy flight delay — especially when you don't know ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as ...

Oh my gosh I found today’s Connections difficult. Maybe if the RHYMES OF U.S. PRESIDENT NAMES had included Chump I would have got there, but this wasn’t the only group I was mentally grappling ...

Southwest Airlines Co. was sued by the US Transportation Department for allegedly violating rules that require airlines to set and meet realistic flight schedules. The carrier was responsible for ...