5 Airline Employees Charged With Smuggling Drug Money Through Boston Airport
BOSTON (AP) — Five airline employees have been charged with using their security clearances to smuggle more than $417,000 in cash past checkpoints at Boston's Logan International Airport.Federal...
View ArticleFire At Chicago Air Traffic Control Facility Has Caused 700 Flights To Be...
All flights into and out of Chicago's O'Hare and Midway international airports were grounded early on Friday due to a fire at an air traffic control tower, snarling traffic nationwide ahead of the...
View ArticleThis Is What It Looks Like When The World's Busiest Airport Shuts Down
An early morning fire at the Federal Aviation Administration's Chicago-area air traffic control center in Aurora has grounded all flights going in and out of Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports. The...
View ArticleAlmost No Planes Are Flying In Chicago Right Now
After a fire Friday morning at a regional air traffic control center southwest of Chicago, a few flights are arriving and departing at O'Hare International airport. But at Midway airport, planes remain...
View ArticlePhoenix Airport Damaged By Severe Thunderstorms
Severe thunderstorms have caused significant damage to Phoenix's international airport.The storms have also grounded all flights, according to the Phoenix Sky Harbor airport's Twitter account.Parts of...
View ArticleWhite House: 5 US Airports Will Impose Extra Ebola Screening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Wednesday extra Ebola screening will be put in place at five U.S. airports: New York's John F. Kennedy, Newark Liberty, Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare...
View ArticleNew York's Maligned Airports Are Finally Getting A Huge Makeover
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited overhaul of New York's LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International airports moved a step closer to reality on Monday when the state and federal governments touted a...
View ArticleThe US Is Placing New Restrictions On Travelers From West Africa
The US will begin requiring travelers from three countries in West Africa to arrive at one of five airports, USA Today reports.Anyone traveling to the US from Liberia, Sierra Leone, or Guinea will be...
View ArticleScience Answers Which State Airplanes Are Flying Over The Most
In What If?: Serious Scientific Answers To Absurd Hypothetical Questions, Randall Munroe, creator of the popular web comic xkcd, provides pages of in-depth responses to questions you probably never...
View ArticleNorth Korean Photos Show Scores Of Workers Building An Airport At Record Speed
The image at right, taken by an AP photographer, shows the spot in Pyongyang, North Korea, where the government is building a new international airport terminal at record speed.The AP reports that the...
View ArticleThis Is The Worst Airport In The World
The winner of the unfortunate title for the world's worst airport is Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto International Airport. It says something — and not a good something — when your airport is named the...
View ArticleNew York And New Jersey Will Automatically Quarantine Health Workers...
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York and New Jersey will automatically quarantine medical workers returning from Ebola-hit West African countries and the U.S. government is considering the same...
View ArticleThese Are The 10 Best Airports In North America
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View ArticleRobots Will Enable Pilots To Avoid Starting Engines Until Right Before...
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - The Boeing 737 narrow-body jet has been certified in Europe and Israel for airport towing by the TaxiBot system developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and its partners, the...
View ArticleThis Amazing Drone Footage Shows You What It's Like To Be A Bird Flying Over...
Amazing overhead footage of an active major international airport is incredibly difficult to come by. Probably because flying drone through an active takeoff and landing zone full of massive airliners...
View ArticleThis Is What It Looks Like When A Boeing Collides With A Water Buffalo
A SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 collided with a stray water buffalo this week while taking off from an airport in the western Indian city of Surat.All 146 passengers and crew onboard the Delhi-bound flight...
View ArticleAll The Buildings That Will Be Demolished If Gatwick Gets A New Runway
One hundred and sixty-eight residential properties will have to disappear if Gatwick is given the okay for its proposal for a second runway.The Davies Commission on the over the expansion of airport...
View ArticleIt Would Be Very Bad If A Drone Hit A Commercial Jetliner
The Associated Press recently ran a very good story about the increasing number of close encounters between commercial aircraft and drones.The proliferation of small UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) is...
View ArticleNewark Airport Is Undergoing A Massive Renovation — Here's What It Will Look...
It's about to get a lot more enjoyable to wait for a flight at Newark Liberty International Airport's United Terminal.An ambitious new $120 million makeover plan of Terminal C by airport amenity...
View ArticleAthens' Abandoned Airport Looks Incredibly Eerie In These Photos
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