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Doctor’s Body Recovered From Lake Michigan
This undated photo shows a Cessna 206. (AP Photo/Cessna) The body of a doctor killed when a medical flight crashed into Lake Michigan last month has been found, but the search continues for the plane’s...
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Spirit Airlines Begins Charging For Carry-Ons
Spirit Airlines says it is gaining ground in the fight against flight delays with its controversial move to charge for carry-on bags. The new fees took effect Sunday. Spirit spokeswoman Misty Pinson...
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Detroit Man Detained As Part Of Security Threat
One man from Detroit and a second man on a United Airlines flight from Chicago were detained Monday when the plane arrived in the Netherlands. U.S. officials tell CBS News the luggage belonging to one...
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Dutch Prosecutors Say Yemenis Freed
Two Yemeni men arrested on arrival from the United States on suspicion they may have been conducting a dry run for an airline terror attack were released without charge Wednesday after investigations...
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U.S. Hiker Sarah Shourd Released By Iran
An American woman released by Iran after more than a year in prison says she is grateful and humbled for her freedom. Sarah Shourd made the remarks Tuesday shortly before boarding a flight out of the...
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Delta Flight Attendants Reject Union
The nation’s biggest flight attendant union lost its all-or-none fight to cover those workers at Delta Air Lines on Wednesday, a stunning defeat in an industry where heavy union representation is the...
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Man Allegedly Impersonating Air Marshal Arrested
BOSTON (AP) - A man has been accused of falsely telling another passenger on a Detroit-to-Boston flight that he was a federal air marshal. Ann Davis, a spokeswoman for the federal Transportation Safety...
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Jammed Door Causes Scare Aboard Flight To Detroit
ROMULUS (WWJ) – An FBI spokesperson said a scare in the air Tuesday morning at Detroit Metro Airport turned out to be nothing. Agents spent the afternoon interviewing all the passengers on board an...
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Unruly Passenger Detained After Detroit-bound Flight
ROMULUS (WWJ/AP) - Delta Airlines says federal officials have detained a man who became disruptive on a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit. Officials said police were called to meet Delta flight 235,...
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Unruly Passenger On Detroit-Bound Plane Charged
ROMULUS (WWJ/AP) - An arrest warrant has been issued for a Utah man who allegedly created a disturbance on an international flight bound for Metro Airport this week. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in...
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Mich. Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Wis.
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (AP) – Delta Air Lines Inc. is investigating an engine failure that forced a flight from Michigan to make an emergency landing this weekend at an airport near Green Bay. The plane...
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Priceline.com Sees Spike In Winter Holiday Airfares
DETROIT (WWJ) - After a short-lived dip in airfares for Christmas and the winter holidays, priceline.com reported that the average retail holiday airfare is now $473, or 14 percent higher than at this...
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Detroit-Bound Flight Delayed As ‘Suspicious’ Passengers Questioned
DETROIT (WWJ) – There were some scary moments for airline passengers traveling from Reagan Airport in Washington D.C. to Detroit Friday when their flight was delayed due to some “suspicious behavior.”...
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Denzel Washington Takes “Flight”
HOLLYWOOD (WWJ) – The last time we saw Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington on the big screen was earlier this year in the action thriller “Safe House.” Before that, he appeared in...
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NC Jet To Detroit Aborts Takeoff For Possible Bird Strike
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A Delta passenger jet headed to Detroit aborted a takeoff at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport because of a possible bird strike. Delta officials say the jet was taking off...
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Pilot Accused Of Groping Teenage Girl On Flight From Detroit
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah airline pilot is facing federal charges after being accused of groping a 14-year-old girl while he was a passenger on a flight from Detroit to Salt Lake City. Michael James...
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No Charges After New York-Vegas Flight Diverted
ROMULUS (AP) — The FBI says an air traveler won’t face criminal charges after his agitated behavior led a JetBlue pilot to divert his New York-to-Las Vegas plane to Detroit. A cellphone video shows...
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Pilot Gets Jail Time For Groping Teenage Girl On Flight From Detroit
Michael James Pascal (Credit: Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office/Booking Photo) SALT LAKE CITY (WWJ/AP) - A former Utah airline pilot was sentenced Wednesday to more than two years in prison for groping...
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Detroit Student Says A Passenger Assaulted Her As She Slept On A Spirit...
(CNN) — A Michigan woman says a passenger assaulted her as she slept on a Spirit Airlines morning flight from Atlanta to Detroit. Detroit student Tia Jackson, 22, told CNN she was in the middle seat...
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