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Delta flight declared safe, but mystery about objects lingers

Delta Airlines

An "abundance of caution" prompted the turnaround of a Delta flight back to New York late Thursday after someone discovered strange objects in one of the jet's bathrooms, the airline said, but investigators determined there were no explosives or threatening devices on the plane.

 

Obama to announce new airline safety measures

President Obama is announcing new measures Tuesday to beef up airline security after an alleged terrorist attempt to destroy ...

 

Obama links plane bombing plot to Al Qaeda, defends his anti-terrorism efforts

Obama links plane bombing plot to Al Qaeda, defends his anti-terrorism efforts

The president says an affiliate of the group trained and equipped Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. He promises to hold U.S. security officials accountable for breakdowns in terrorism screening.

 

Attempted bombing spotlights al Qaeda growth in Yemen

Attempted bombing spotlights al Qaeda growth in Yemen

An attempted Christmas Day bombing of a U.S. passenger jet has put a spotlight on what American spy agencies see as an emerging battlefield in Yemen against a rapidly growing hub for al Qaeda.

 

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