The panic began when a pilot reportedly heard knocking on the cockpit door and was unable to contact his crew. Thinking someone was attempting to break into the cockpit, he chose to make an emergency ...

(The Hill) — A Los Angeles-bound flight made an emergency landing on Monday after its pilots mistakenly thought someone was trying to breach the cockpit when its flight attendants banged on the locked ...

WASHINGTON — An American Airlines flight, operated by SkyWest Airlines, made an emergency landing Monday night in Nebraska, after the pilots could not reach the flight attendants and heard someone ...

A flight made an emergency landing Monday after its pilots lost a radio link with flight staff, prompting them to bang on the locked cockpit door and raising fears that someone was trying to break in.

Newly released cockpit audio and police footage detail the Horizon Flight 2059 incident involving an off-duty pilot’s attempt ...

A system malfunction on a Los Angeles-bound SkyWest flight with callsign 6469 was confused for a hijacking attempt by the pilots after the crew banged the door of the cockpit on failing to communicate ...

BERLIN (AP) - A Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went without a pilot for 10 minutes after the co-pilot fainted while he was alone in the cockpit, German news agency dpa reported on Saturday.

Karol G’s private jet was forced to make an emergency landing in Los Angeles late Thursday after the cockpit began filling with smoke. The aircraft carrying the “Provenza” singer and her entourage ...

A Los Angeles-bound flight made an emergency landing after a pilot thought there was a break-in attempt in the cockpit The miscommunication was due to an “inter-phone system” failure as a flight ...