American Airlines has tightened pilot-passenger interaction rules, frustrating frequent flyers - but the operational and security logic behind the change is more defensible than the headlines suggest.
TowerA live explosive device with a timer was caught before a Sacramento flight - here's how layered airport security stopped it and what it means for pilots.
TowerA United 767 returned to Newark after a threatening Bluetooth device name triggered crew security protocols and a gate return.
TowerA United Airlines captain threatened FBI involvement over a threatening Wi-Fi hotspot name, highlighting pilot command authority and aviation security law.
TowerFlight attendants greeting you at the boarding door are conducting a trained safety assessment of every passenger in seconds.
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