The breach of anti-terrorism laws and security protocols led to a rapid suspension, although the pilot has since been ...

A BRITISH Airways pilot was suspended for allegedly breaking anti-terror rules by leaving the cockpit door open during a ...

A British Airways pilot was suspended from duties after he reportedly left his plane’s cockpit door open during a flight, it ...

The UK Civil Aviation Authority is investigating an incident where a British Airways pilot reportedly left a cockpit door ...

A British Airways pilot left the cockpit door open during a flight from London Heathrow to New York JFK last week, allowing ...

A British Airways pilot was suspended after allegedly leaving the cockpit door open during a transatlantic flight.

Video shows how cockpit doors lock and how they can be opened in certain circumstances, but even the strongest blunt force is unable to break the newer, stronger reinforced doors.

I’m not saying strengthened cockpit doors and revamped flight deck entry protocols weren’t a good idea after 9/11. (I remember a flight as a child in the late 1970s or early 80s when my father ...

The doors typically are made of high-strength composite materials and cost $30,000 to $50,000. Taxpayers contributed about $13,000 per door to U.S. airlines.

In addition to making the doors stronger, the FAA rules require that keys to the cockpit be restricted to flight crew members. Traditionally, the senior flight attendant also has carried a key.

Being an airline pilot apparently isn't as glamorous a profession as it used to be. One British Airways pilot decided to take ...