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Video shows smoke fill the cabin of LAX-bound flight

Smoke filled the cabin of a Delta Air Lines flight that was forced to divert to Albuquerque on Nov. 1, 2022. (Mason Weiner via Storyful)

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Pilot licenses revoked in failed Red Bull plane swap

Verizon, AT&T cleared to turn on more 5G cell towers by …

The airline industry's concerns over the latest 5G deployment forced AT&T and Verizon to delay the rollout near some airports. (Getty Images)

FAA seeks more than $160,000 in fines for alcohol-related …

A Southwest Airlines airplane waits at a gate at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Oct. 11, 2021. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Man dies in plane crash weeks after going to space with …

Glen de Vries, right, takes a look as William Shatner, left, shows what rocket lift off did to his face during a media availability at the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. Glen de Vries, 49, and Thomas P. Fischer, 54, died in crash of a single-engine Cessna 172 that went down Thursday, Nov. 11, in a wooded area of Hampton Township, N.J. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

O.C. men charged with pointing lasers at police helicopters …

An Orange County Sheriff's Department helicopter is shown in a file photo.

LAX jet pack sightings: FBI says pilots might have seen …

LAPD released this image on Nov. 2, 2021 of a flying object during the investigation into jetpack sightings near LAX.

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American Airlines flight attendant suffered broken …

A suspect is seen in handcuffs after a flight attendant was punched on an American Airlines flight. (OC Hawk)

Rate of unruly air travelers remains high despite …

This July 2, 2021, file photo shows a sign stating face coverings are required is displayed at O'Hare airport in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Biden administration will give aircraft manufacturers …

In this April 23, 2021 file photo, A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus jet takes off in view of a line of Boeing 777X jets parked nose to tail on an unused runway at Paine Field, near Boeing's massive production facility in Everett, Washington. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

FAA bans Virgin Galactic space launches while it …

Richard Branson speaks after he flew into space aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel, a voyage he described as the "experience of a lifetime" near Truth and Consequences, New Mexico on July 11, 2021.(PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

2 injured after small plane crashes at Fullerton …

A plane sits on the runway after crashing at the Fullerton Municipal Airport on Aug. 30, 2021. (KTLA)

Plane makes emergency landing in Ontario dairy field

A plane landed in an empty dairy field in Ontario on Aug. 25, 2021. (KTLA)

FAA fines on unruly passengers reach $1 million this …

unruly passengers fines top $1 million

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