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Incredible Then-And-Now Pictures Of Chinese Airports
Today, there are more than 1,400 planes operating in China, nearly three times as many as there were just a decade ago, according to the International Air Transport Association.More planes need more...
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CHART: The Airports Where You Can Use The TSA's Awesome Expedited Security...
The TSA has made a great decision to expand PreCheck, the program that expedites airport security for pre-screened and paying customers.It signals a sophisticated, risk-based approach to security that...
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Someone Tried To Get This Amazing Sword Through Security At Laguardia
TSA airport security officers find a lot of crazy and frightening contraband, including a surprising number of swords hidden in canes.There are enough of these floating around that the TSA has felt the...
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What's The Point Of An Expedited Airport Security Check If Everyone Signs Up?
Weaving through the tunnels and baggage claim of O’Hare’s Terminal 1 last week, I climbed the stairs to the ticketing level of the airport and stopped dead in my tracks before a line of sullen...
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The 10 Scariest Airport Runways In The World
Each year, the Airfarewatchdog team looks into some of the scariest airports known to mankind (okay, so they're not truly scary—if an airport was actually dangerous, pilots wouldn't land there—but...
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Why It Makes No Economic Sense To Gate-Check Your Carry-On Bag (UAL)
I'm reticent to enter the "how my travel story applies to you" chorus, but as a markets reporter interested in how people respond to incentives and how businesses wield power over human incentive...
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Delays At LAX Are Rippling Across The Country [MAP]
The FAA ordered a ground stop at Los Angeles International this morning after a shooting at the airport. Inbound flights are being allowed to land, and planes bound for LAX that have not taken off yet...
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Who Is Accused LAX Gunman Paul Ciancia?
Paul Ciancia, 23, is accused of entering LAX airport in Los Angeles and opening fire Friday morning, allegedly targeting TSA agents in the rampage.He has been charged with murder of a federal officer...
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The Flawed Logic That Made Airport Security Confiscate Richard Dawkins' Honey
Evolutionist and atheist writer Richard Dawkins caused a minor furore this weekend when he complained about not being able to bring his honey onto a plane in his carry-on luggage. "Bin Laden has won,...
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6 Ways Technology Will Change Your Airport Experience In The Future
Travelers want to get through the airport as quickly as possible with access to updates at their fingertips. Airports are answering that desire by investing heavily in technology that improves...
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Here Are The Spectacular Plans For A Floating Airport In London
London's Heathrow is the fourth busiest airport on the planet, and it's not nearly big enough to handle the doubling in traffic the UK's Department for Transport predicts will hit by 2030.Some want to...
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Thousands Of Flights Cancelled As Blizzard Hits Northeast
Over 2,000 U.S. flights have been delayed or cancelled today, and major airports have shut down as a blizzard continues to pummel the Northeast.New York's JFK International Airport stopped operations...
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The Scene At LaGuardia Airport Is Absolutely Horrifying
The snowstorm that has hit the Northeast over the past two days is subsiding, but not before it delayed more that 4,000 U.S. flights on Friday alone.According to FlightAware.com, 37% of flights out of...
View ArticleJFK Shuts Down After Plane Skids Off Runway
JFK International Airport in New York City was shut down this morning, according to the FAA. It reopened at approximately 10:15am. The shutdown was forced by inclement weather conditions. NBC New York...
View Article-13 Degree Weather Has Brought Chicago's O'Hare Airport To A Near Standstill
Record-breaking cold has hit the Midwest, and more than 1,500 flights into and out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport today have been cancelled.The National Weather Service is warning of...
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JetBlue Has Stranded Passengers In Barbados, And There's Little It Can Do To...
With a string of abysmal weather around its biggest airports during the holiday travel season, JetBlue has been dealt a rotten hand this week.After canceling hundreds of flights, the airline has...
View ArticleBeautiful Airport Art You Can See Before Your Next Flight
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Nearly 3,000 US Flights Cancelled As Snow Hits Northeast
More than 2,900 flights into, out of, and within the U.S. have been cancelled today, as the Northeast braces for another wave of freezing weather and heavy snow.More than 30% of flights into and out of...
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TSA Reveals The Craziest Things It Found In 2013
The TSA has published its annual "Year in Review" blog post for 2013, counting up the craziest and scariest things it found last year.It was a record-breaking 12 months. TSA officers discovered 1,813...
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Snow Causes 6-Hour Delays At Atlanta Airport, The World's Busiest
A few inches of snow and freezing temperatures have created chaos in Atlanta, as terrible traffic has led people to abandon their cars, deliver a baby on the side of the highway, and seek shelter in...
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