It’s not often you get to see a free Broadway show.

Macedonia has confirmed it is checking for the ebola virus in a British man who died within hours of being admitted to hospital in the capital Skopje yesterday.

ENGLAND: Freemen of the City of London have exercised their ancient right to drive sheep over London Bridge

A New York man has filed the lawsuit after he was bitten by a "rabies-infected" dog on a bus.

A small plane has been forced to make an emergency landing on a New York City motorway.

Southwest Airlines is facing its first lawsuit over a hard landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport last month in which 16 people were injured.

Officials are hoping to reopen both runways at New York’s LaGuardia Airport after a plane’s landing gear collapsed, sending it skidding along the tarmac and causing operations to be suspended.

American Airlines and US Airways will merge and create the world's biggest airline after the boards of both companies approved the deal early today, sources close to the situation said.

The sun shone again over New York yesterday, as the city and much of the US east coast took the first steps back to normality after being battered by superstorm Sandy.

Superstorm Sandy has revealed a skeleton which may date back to Colonial times, police in New Haven, Connecticut, said today.

A helicopter with five people aboard crashed into New York City’s East River today after taking off from a launch pad on the riverbank, killing a woman and seriously injuring at least two other people.

THE WIND blowing through Queens is wreaking havoc for the New York Mets fans at the concession stands behind centre-field.

The hero pilot who landed a jet safely on the Hudson River, saving scores of lives, is retiring after 30 years – and plans to campaign for better flight safety.

Two bodies have been recovered so far after a small plane collided with a tour helicopter over the Hudson River near Manhattan today.

The central terminal at New York’s LaGuardia Airport was evacuated today after a man entered the building with a fake bomb in a bag, police said.

THE pilot of US Airways Flight 1549, which ditched into New York’s Hudson River last month, calmly radioed to air traffic controllers: “We’re going to be in the Hudson.”

A black box recording of the moments leading up to the crash of a passenger jet in a New York river has revealed the pilot calmly announced “we are gonna be in the Hudson” before downing the plane in the icy waters.

IN his first public comments about what it was like to safely land a passenger jet in the Hudson River, US Airways pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger has described the ordeal as “surreal” and said the silence in the cockpit after both engines lost power was “shocking”.

A newly-released security camera tape shows the emergency ditching of US Airways Flight 1549 in New York’s Hudson River.

Safety investigators said today the US Airways jet that crashed into New York’s Hudson River had a compressor failure two days earlier.

Details of the calm manner in which the Hudson River jet crash captain handled the emergency were revealed today.

A newly-released recording reveals the drama of Flight 1549 from almost the minute it left the ground.

Plane crash investigators will today attempt to recover the wreckage of a passenger jet that plummeted into New York’s Hudson River, miraculously leaving no-one seriously hurt.

The pilot who miraculously landed a plane on New York’s Hudson River without any loss of life was today coming to terms with his new-found hero status.

An investigation will take place today into the cause of a plane crash which saw 155 passengers and crew plunge into the freezing waters of New York’s Hudson river last night.

The pilot who managed to safely land a plane on the Hudson River in New York today, saving the lives of all 150 passengers on board, did “absolutely everything right,” according to an aviation expert.

A plane crashed into the Hudson River in New York today, sending passengers fleeing for safety in the freezing water.

A plane crashed into the Hudson River in New York today, sending passengers fleeing for safety in the freezing water.

A MAN smuggled a monkey onto an plane, stashing the furry, fist-size primate under his hat until passengers spotted it perched on his ponytail, an airline official said.

A mysterious electrical problem in New York blamed for subway delays, flight cancellations and power cuts on the hottest days of the year persisted for a fifth day today, leaving 25,000 city customers without power.

A MAJOR storm hit the mid-Atlantic and north-east US states with nearly 60 centimetres of windblown snow yesterday, nearing record levels as it blacked out thousands of customers and shut down air travel from Washington to Boston.

Hundreds of salt-spreading trucks fanned out across New York City today as the region’s first major winter storm of the season threatened to drop up to 18 inches of snow, blanketing a wide swath of the Northeast US and New England.

THE lead singer of the rock band Incubus has been arrested for a carrying a switchblade in his bag while trying to board a plane on his way to a concert in North Carolina.

A woman passed through security screening at New York’s LaGuardia Airport with a stun gun and knife in her bag – and then alerted officials after discovering her mistake.

About 6,000 people flocked to a city-sponsored job fair in New York for the multitudes of people thrown out of work by the World Trade Centre disaster.