The FAA has issued a one-year delay on implementation of a regulation requiring all new aircraft flown by U.S. commercial airlines to have a secondary cockpit door. Photo Credit: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pilot and copilot sit in the cockpit of a commercial plane. On May 31, 51-year-old Juan Gabriel Reyes allegedly attempted to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Southwest Airlines passengers will soon begin seeing a new security device on the carrier's newest Boeing 737s. The airline ...

Southwest Airlines' first secondary cockpit barrier, a folding door on a Boeing 737. Photo Credit: Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines has begun flying its first aircraft with a secondary cockpit ...

PHOENIX (CNN) - Southwest Airlines says its new planes are now equipped with a barrier to protect the cockpit when pilots need to open their door during a flight. The air carrier’s first Boeing 737 ...

Almost 25 years after 9/11, there are still major security risks on airplanes without secondary cockpit barriers. That’s the urgent message from a former FAA special agent, the widow of a pilot who ...

Reinforced cockpit doors, secondary barriers, armed pilots and undercover air marshals are among the security measures in place to keep flights safe The FAA has recorded 687 unruly passenger incidents ...

On May 31, 51-year-old Juan Gabriel Reyes allegedly attempted to open exit doors and breach the cockpit during a commercial flight from Puerto Rico to Chicago. According to court records, the man ...