Cockpit doors are required to stay closed during flight according to federal regulations. But there's a reason pilots leave ...

Southwest Airlines is the first U.S. carrier to introduce the new security device. Here's what passengers should expect.

Southwest Airlines debuted its first plane with a secondary cockpit barrier on Friday, Aug. 29. The new safety feature creates a secured area when pilots need to exit the cockpit during flight.

Southwest Airlines’ newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline.The company’s first Boeing 737 ...

“Ground crew, maintenance personnel, or dispatchers may need to enter the cockpit to deliver paperwork, update flight plans, ...

A Delta Air Lines plane aborted its takeoff Wednesday morning after a window came open in the cockpit. Delta Flight 2261, a ...

As a Boeing 757 aircraft prepared to land, an audio alert started blaring in the cockpit: "Traffic on runway! Traffic on ...

You never forget the first time you strap into the MiG-21 cockpit. The raft of dials, switches, circuit-breakers and controls overloads the senses.

Cmdr. Nicholas Bernard, operations officer for Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1, pilots an F/A-18 Super Hornet during CVW-1’s flyover at the 2025 Oceana Naval Base Air Show, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. The show ...

United Airlines grounded Starlink WiFi on Embraer E175 jets due to cockpit radio interference. Pilots reported static while communicating with air traffic control after Starlink antennae were ...