Pinnacle Airlines Flight 2871: Emergency Landing in Kentucky

Pinnacle Airlines Flight 2871 had to make an emergency landing in Louisville Kentucky, when the flight hit turbulence at 30,000 feet. A flight attendant and passenger were injured when the plane hit the storm. Louisville has been encountering some bad weather lately, causing...

Fourteen Passengers Injured As Plane Hits Turbulence Over Alps

Fourteen passengers on board the Lufthansa flight bound for Lisbon, Portugal, were injured when their Airbus A321 plane hit unexpected turbulence. The plane had to make a safety landing in Geneva, Switzerland on Saturday evening. There were 147 passengers on board. Fourteen...

Indonesian navy grounds eight aircraft: official

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian navy has grounded eight of its light aircraft following a recent crash that killed two people and left two critically injured, the navy said Thursday."We have 22 Nomad aircraft and eight of them are now grounded," navy spokesman...

More details about the Air Canada flight

Passengers of the plane praised the Air Canada pilots and crew for their actions in dealing with the plunging aircraft and injured passengers.  "James Stevenson And Bill Graveland, THE CANADIAN PRESS  CALGARY - Nisha Gill believed she was looking at her...

International debt issuance hit by market turmoil: BIS

"Turbulence in global financial markets caused a sharp drop in the number of international debt securities issued in the third quarter, the Bank for International Settlements said.Bonds and notes worth 396 billion dollars (270 billion euros) were issued between June and...

Flatulence, not turbulence forces plane landing in Nashville

"Flatulence brought 99 passengers on an American Airlines flight to an unscheduled visit to Nashville early Monday morning.  American Flight 1053, from Washington Reagan National Airport and bound for Dallas/Fort Worth, made an emergency landing here after passengers...