Capt. Tammy Jo Shults, the pilot who landed a Southwest Airlines plane last month after one of its engines exploded and blew a hole in the cabin, has been widely hailed as a hero for her calm nerves ...
The Boeing 747-400 was 15 minutes into a flight from San Francisco to Sydney when a malfunction in one of the aircraft's starboard engines caused it to erupt, ripping a gaping hole in its outer shell, ...
The pilots of the Southwest Airlines jet involved in a mid-air engine explosion last month have spoken of how they dealt with the dramatic incident. When the Dallas-bound plane from New York's La ...
A mid-flight engine explosion on a Qantas superjumbo jet in 2010 was triggered by a poorly-built oil pipe, an investigation has revealed. A final report into the forced emergency landing on Thursday ...