Authorities are investigating the case of a "burly Indian" stowaway who managed to sneak onto a Singapore Airlines (SIA) cargo flight and sit just meters behind the pilots. The incident raises security concerns because unlike passenger jets, there is no cockpit door protecting the pilots. The unidentified man was caught an hour into the seven-hour flight from Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates, to Amsterdam, Netherlands. The plane was forced to turn back to the UAE where the man was arrested.

Six Iraqi-American "cultural sensitivity" trainers give American Airlines an F. They are suing the company for its response last August, after a passenger raised suspicions about them speaking Arabic on a flight. "They treated me like a terrorist; I'm anything but a terrorist," said David al-Watan, one of the plaintiffs in the case. "We didn't do anything wrong, but they made everybody scared of us. "

Singapore Airlines is not allowing romantic passengers aboard its new Airbus A380 Superjumbo jets to use the beds in the private suites of the world's biggest commercial plane for sex. Australian newspaper Mercury quoted a spokesman of the airlines as saying that the ban on airborne sex is among the rules for passenger behavior during flights of the A380.

Aviation authorities are investigating how a man breached security and hid himself in the wheel well of a Boeing 777 flying from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. The stowaway fell after Singapore Airlines Flight SQ 119 had just taxied to Gate F33 at Changi Airport's Terminal Two after a 55-minute flight from Kuala Lumpur just before 11 p. m. last Thursday.

United Airlines flight from Memphis to Chicago was diverted to Indianapolis due to the actions of one unruly passenger. Christopher T. Dennis was arrested by Indianapolis International Airport police after the plane was diverted to Indiana due to a combination of the man's behavior and a need to refuel the plane.