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John Wayne's Name on California Airport Faces New Scrutiny
In the latest move to change U.S. place names tied to racist groups and ideas, leaders of Orange County’s Democratic Party are pushing to drop film legend John Wayne’s name from the county’s airport because of his racist and bigoted comments
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Intense Turbulence Grounds Flight From SoCal in Reno, Leaves People Hurt
Five people suffered unspecified injuries when a Delta Airlines flight headed from Southern California to Seattle encountered severe turbulence and was forced to make an emergency landing in Reno.
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5 Dead as Airplane Crashes in Shopping Center Parking Lot in Santa Ana
An airplane crashed at a shopping center parking lot in Santa Ana Sunday, the Orange County Fire Authority said.
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Two Hospitalized After Fiery Plane Crash on 405 Freeway in Orange County
Two people were rescued from the fiery wreckage of a small plane that crashed Friday morning on the 405 Freeway in Orange County, narrowly missing cars and skidding to a stop against a median as it burst into flames.
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Harrison Ford Won't Face Penalties Over Runway Incident
Harrison Ford’s attorney says the actor will not face any penalties over mistakenly landing on a taxiway at a Southern California airport earlier this year.
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Ford Said He Was a ‘Schmuck' for Plane Landing Mishap
Actor Harrison Ford said he was distracted and concerned about turbulence from another aircraft last month when he mistakenly landed on a taxiway at a Southern California airport after flying low over an airliner with 116 people aboard, according to an audio recording released Friday. “I’m the schmuck who landed on the taxiway,” Ford told an air traffic controller shortly...
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‘I'm the Schmuck That Landed on the Taxiway': New Recording Released in Harrison Ford Plane Incident
Shortly after he landed a small plane on a taxiway at John Wayne Airport instead of the runway on which he had been cleared to touch down, actor Harrison Ford called the airport tower and called himself a “schmuck,” according to recordings released Friday.
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Video Shows Harrison Ford Wrongly Flying Over Airliner
Video released Tuesday shows a plane piloted by Harrison Ford suddenly and mistakenly flying low over an airliner with 110 people aboard at a Southern California airport.
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Video Shows Harrison Ford's Near-Miss While Landing Plane in California
Cameras trained on the runways at John Wayne Airport in Orange County captured Harrison Ford’s taxiway landing on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.
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Harrison Ford in Incident With Passenger Plane at Calif. Airport
NBC News has learned that actor Harrison Ford was involved in a potentially serious incident on Monday as he was piloting his private plane, a single engine Husky.
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Ex-Alaska Airlines Pilot Faces Charges of Flying Under the Influence of Alcohol
A Feb. 10 arraignment is set for a former Alaska Airlines pilot from Newport Beach who is charged with operating a passenger plane while under the influence of alcohol.