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MINNEAPOLIS — Kelechi Jaavaids flight home to Minneapolis in June was delayed, then canceled, forcing him to take an overnight bus to return home from Milwaukee. The next month, the

We're just days away from the Fourth of July holiday, which means this weekend will be a busy one with families traveling by air and on the road.

From Pilot and wire reports PHILADELPHIA The federal government last week went to unusual lengths to assure America that mermaids do not exist. Really. "No evidence of aquatic humanoids has ever been found," asserts the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in an item posted June 27 to its website, www.noaa.gov.

Airliners have nearly collided several times recently. Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura looks into the issue and what action could be taken.

The mysterious 1,400 foot plunge taken by a United Airlines Boeing 777 may have been the result of the pilots failing to program the autopilot correctly.

The plane, a Boeing 777-200, climbed to 2,200 feet on Dec. 18 before entering a steep dive and falling at a rate of nearly 8,600 feet per minute, according to flight data.

A FedEx cargo plane had to abort its landing after a departing Southwest Airlines flight was cleared to use the same runway, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

A Delta flight was taking off at Kennedy International Airport when an American Airlines plane crossed about 1,000 feet ahead of it, officials said.

Travellers had a truly terrifying Friday the 13th after two planes nearly collided at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The Federal Aviatio

Karen Jenkins is still waiting for a suitcase containing custom medical supplies that went missing nearly two weeks ago on her Southwest Airlines journey from St. Louis to Baltimore.