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Threat Note Triggers Police Response on Frontier Flight to DFW, Deemed Non-Credible

Law enforcement boarded after landing, with passengers held on the tarmac until the plane was cleared to taxi.

United 737 Diverts After Cockpit Windshield Strike at Cruise Altitude as NTSB Probes Possible Balloon Hit

Salt Lake City–Bound Delta Flight Returns to L.A. After Odor From Passenger’s Spoiled Food

U.S. Warns It May Slow or Halt Flights as Shutdown Drains Air-Traffic Staffing

Air Travel Holds Steady as Shutdown Enters Day 4, Risks Mount

Rat Sighting Grounds IndiGo Kanpur–Delhi Flight for Nearly Three Hours

IndiGo Surat–Dubai Flight Makes Precautionary Landing in Ahmedabad After Technical Snag

FAA Opens Investigation Into American Airlines 737 MAX 8 Brake Fire at Denver

Aerobridge Punctures Qantas A380 Engine, Delaying Johannesburg Service

Thai Lion Air Resumes Kolkata-Bangkok Flight After Technical Snag

Fire Alarm Triggers Ryanair Flight Evacuation at Palma Airport

False Fire Alarm Forces Evacuation of Ryanair Flight in Palma de Majorque

FAA Caps Newark Airport Flights at 34 Per Hour Through October

FAA Says Safety Unchanged as 1,200 Employees Leave in Deferred-Resignation Program

FAA Investigates Smoke Incident on American Eagle Flight as Route Faces Recurring Issues

Asian Airlines Tighten Rules on Lithium Battery Use After Safety Incidents

Severe Turbulence Forces United Flight to Emergency Landing in Texas

Delta Air Lines Plane Overturns During Toronto Landing, Injuring 18

Norwegian Air Boeing Skids Off Runway, Stops Near Fjord

KLM Flight Diverts to Bermuda Due to Overwhelming Pig Odor