The mid-air encounter marks another flashpoint between Manila and Beijing in the skies above the South China Sea, where ...

At around 2:15 p.m. on Monday, a commuter plane crash landed at Toronto Pearson airport, skidded on it side, and landed on its roof.

Journalists on the Philippines’ plane filmed the helicopter coming dangerously close. Beijing has become increasingly aggressive in the contested South China Sea.

The US Embassy called on China to "refrain from coercive actions and settle its disputes peacefully in accordance with international law." ...

Ambassador MaryKay Carlson calls on China 'to refrain from coercive actions and settle its disputes peacefully in accordance with international law' ...