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FBI rushes to Newark airport after passenger says poison on plane

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A passenger who screamed that he had poison aboard a plane that was headed for New Jersey's Newark airport on Monday was taken into custody by FBI agents when the plane landed, law enforcement officials said. Full story

Flight makes emergency New Jersey landing after encountering lightning

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A JetBlue flight made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport late Friday after encountering lightning after taking off from Boston, according to an airline spokesman. Full story

US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty International Airport early on Saturday after the plane's landing gear failed to deploy, but no one was injured, airline and government officials said. Full story

U.S. to investigate runway collision at Newark airport

NEWARK (Reuters) - A wide-body jet clipped the tail of a smaller plane as they were taxiing for departure at Newark international airport, but no injuries were reported, federal officials said on Thursday. Full story

Fake pants bomb highlights problems with TSA security

   An undercover TSA inspector got through two security checkpoints at Newark Airport with a fake bomb in his pants. This happened just as TSA decided to draw down passenger restrictions and allow certain knives back on planes. The Cycle hosts spin on travel rules and safety.

Sandy's Impact on NJ's Largest City

   Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Cory Booker, (D), discusses the city's efforts to restore power and reopen Newark Airport.

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  Two Days, Two Emergency Landings

Smoke in the cockpit forces two United Airlines flights to return to Newark Airport shortly after takeoff. WNBC's Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

  2 United flights forced to land

Two United Airlines flights were forced to return to Newark Airport this weekend – one because of smoke in the cock pit. NBC’s Lester Holt has more.

  Be your own beep

Rachel Maddow explains why the motorized carts at Newark Liberty International Airport alert pedestrians to their presence by the driver shouting, "Beep!"

  Jet's nose-gear collapses during Newark landing

A Shuttle America flight made an emergency landing at Newark Airport after reporting an issue with the front wheel.  MSNBC's Ed Shultz reports.

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Peter Jones
Peter Jones

Peter Jones, of Washington, D.C., an airline passenger arriving from Hong Kong answers a question in the international arrivals area at Newark Liberty Airport, Monday, June 17, 2013, in Newark, N.J. , about a fellow passenger who claimed everyone on the flight was poisoned. The plane landed safely a

Passengers of United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to Newark leave the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark
Passengers of United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to Newark leave the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark

Passengers of United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to Newark leave the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey June 17, 2013. A passenger who screamed that he had poison aboard the plane that was headed for Newark airport on Monday was taken into custody by FBI agents when th

A woman greets her mother who arrived on United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark
A woman greets her mother who arrived on United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark

A woman greets her mother who arrived on United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey June 17, 2013. A passenger who screamed that he had poison aboard the plane that was headed for Newark airport on Monday was taken into custody by FBI

Members of the media film people arriving on United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark
Members of the media film people arriving on United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark

Members of the media film people arriving on United Airlines Flight 116 from Hong Kong to the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey June 17, 2013. A passenger who screamed that he had poison aboard the plane that was headed for Newark airport on Monday was taken into custody by