Every time you fly, you sit through the same safety demonstration, where flight attendants explain how to put an oxygen mask over your face and use your seat cushion as a flotation device. They also ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Margot Cavin/Travel + Leisure View of an emergency exit in a plane. Good news—it would be physically impossible to open the door ...

It’s not something that happens often on a flight, so for it to happen twice, on two separate occasions, left me in complete shock. I was recently on an SA Airlink flight from Johannesburg to Cape ...

Australian police were called to meet a plane arriving in Sydney from Malaysia. A 46-year-old man had tried to open two emergency exits during a flight, police said. He has been charged with ...

A spate of recent incidents in which domestic passengers have tried to open emergency exit doors has caused significant disruptions and safety risks for domestic airlines. The latest incident occurred ...

We asked pilots what would happen if someone tried to open an airplane’s door mid-flight—here’s what they said. Good news—it would be physically impossible to open the door mid-flight, but there are ...