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Tuesday, October 02, 2012  In the past week, rows of seats have come loose on three separate flights, two of which made emergency landings.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  A JetBlue Airways pilot who left the cockpit during a flight and screamed about religion and terrorists has been found not guilty by reason of insanity, and a federal judge ordered him sent to a mental health facility for further examination.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  An Irwin County Sheriffs investigator says a pilot who had to make an emergency stop in a cotton field south of Ocilla, Ga has been released from the hospital after being treated for minor head injuries.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  'Things just don't matter': Friends, fellow pilots baffled by JetBlue captain's unraveling

Monday, February 21, 2011  Engine failure forces Delta flight to make emergency landing at Fla. airport after takeoff

Monday, November 08, 2010  An AirTran Airways flight carrying 65 people from New Orleans to Milwaukee had to make an emergency landing in Tennessee when smoke and an odor was reported onboard.

Thursday, November 04, 2010  Qantas superjumbo makes emergency landing in Singapore in first major incident for A380

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  An emergency helicopter made its first stop at its newest destination.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  A Delta flight to Los Angeles safely made an emergency landing in Atlanta after the pilot reported possible engine trouble.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  Bird-plane strikes may exceed 10,000 for first time in 2009; planes damaged, destroyed

Monday, January 11, 2010  Union praises pilots who brought plane down on belly at Newark after landing gear problem

Monday, June 15, 2009  A Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Fort Myers, Fla. is back on schedule after low cabin pressure caused it to make an emergency landing in Columbus, Ga.