Frustrated community members questioned government officials and Delta Air Lines representatives during a meeting to talk about a fuel dump from a plane making an emergency landing near Los ...

Jet fuel is not supposed to rain down from the sky, but that’s what happened last week in Cudahy, California. The incident occurred during the initial part of Delta Flight 89’s trip from LA to ...

Airplane fuel is expensive, and airlines aren't in the business of throwing away valuable assets. So why do planes sometimes dump fuel before they land?

Some residents were outraged after a plane carrying 164 people dumped fuel over several schools as it made an emergency landing. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Jet fuel rained down from the sky in ...

One aviation expert called fuel dumping very rare, saying, “I don’t remember anyone dumping fuel over population." Pilots are supposed to dump jet fuel in unpopulated areas - Los Angeles Times ...

How Do You Dump Fuel From a Plane? Just turn on your fuel dumping system. By Daniel Engber. Sept 22, 2005 6:38 PM. Planes must lighten their load to land. Tweet Share Share Comment ...

Fuel dump over L.A. schools puzzles aviation experts They say the maneuver that doused at least 50 people with kerosene, including 20 children, probably could have been avoided. Get more news ...

More than 40 people are complaining of minor injuries after a Delta Air Lines flight reportedly made an emergency fuel dump Tuesday near a school playground.

Local News Loose horse on plane forces fuel dump near Martha’s Vineyard A cargo plane carrying a horse was forced to turn around and head back to New York City when the animal got loose.

Airplane fuel is expensive, and airlines aren't in the business of throwing away valuable assets. So why do planes sometimes dump fuel before they land?