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The First Lady will land at MBS Airport on Sunday, visiting Mount Pleasant
Jill Biden to visit Ziibiwing Center with members of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian tribeAngela Mulka, [email protected] October 2021Update: October 22, 2021 at 11:52 a.m.
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Tampa International Airport Traffic Approaches Pre-pandemic Peaks
TAMPA, Florida - Busy travel days ahead for Tampa International Airport.
Up to 80,000 passengers per day could travel to, to or via Tampa for the holiday season beginning in November.
Since the summer, TPA has been holding job fairs and…
Multi-million dollar plan in store for San Antonio International Airport by 2040
SAN ANTONIO - The City of San Antonio's Aviation Department hopes to modernize and expand San Antonio International Airport with a multi-million dollar plan that executives hope to have completed by 2040.The city has named the plan “The…
Twin Cities man accused of operating private airport in field behind his house – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - An Afton man faces multiple charges for having an airstrip on his property.
Jeffrey Walker, 57, faces five misdemeanor counts in Washington County for violating city restrictions on airstrips.
The airstrip in question…
Column: The idea of moving the airport to San Diego was finally scrapped, right?
If there's one constant about San Diego International Airport, it's that it has stayed put since its inception - and much of its nearly 100-year history is marked by dozens of efforts to move it.Efforts to move the airport have been on hold…
Bay Area airports and tourism industry brace themselves as rules ease for international travelers…
By Max Darrow
SAN FRANCISCO INT'L AIRPORT (KPIX 5) - Hit hard by the pandemic, the Bay Area tourism industry gears up as the United States prepares to relax rules for international travelers vaccinated against the COVID-19 starting next…
CENTCOM challenges Air Force account of attempted hijacking at Kabul airport during evacuation from…
In a statement to CNN Thursday afternoon, a spokeswoman for Central Command said they were "unaware" of an attempted hijacking."I am not aware of any attempted hijacking at Hamid Karzai International Airport," US Central Command spokeswoman…
Palestinians alarmed by Israel’s plan to settle at Jerusalem airport
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Israel is promoting the construction of over 9,000 new settlement units on the grounds of Jerusalem Airport, or what is known as Qalandia Airport or Atarot Airport. The project is part of a settlement plan that has…
Denver airport traffic problems can mean headaches while on vacation
Pandemonium towers over Denver International Airport.What is happening: From delays and staff shortages to scarce parking and seemingly endless construction, Colorado biggest economic engine it feels a bit like a zoo. Why is this…
13-year-old boy missing near McCarran airport
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Missing Persons Department is asking the public for help in locating 13-year-old Michael Carter.
Police say Carter may be in severe emotional distress and in need…
Passenger Detained After Emergency Landing at LaGuardia Airport
A passenger was arrested after a plane made an emergency landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Saturday, CBS New York reports. The Republic Airways flight landed safely shortly after 3 p.m. ET.
"A Republic Airways plane, operating…
WV drivers will soon have faster access to Pittsburgh Airport with the Southern Beltway opening on…
PITTSBURGH - West Virginia people traveling to the Pittsburgh area on Interstate 79 have been faced with road construction for many years. All this construction will soon lead to a faster and more direct route to the Pittsburgh…
The pandemic is changing the popularity of private jet travel
On JSX's recent first flight from Dallas to Austin, a traveler hoped the flight was part of their weekly commute. Another group of passengers were visiting the state capital for an anniversary trip to stay with friends.On the way back to…
Ontario Airport Receives $ 11.4 Million in Federal Coronavirus Relief Fund for Taxiway Project…
Ontario International Airport will receive $ 11.4 million in federal coronavirus relief funds for the rehabilitation of its taxiways, officials said on Wednesday, October 6.
The money will be used to repair road pavements and improve…
ISIS-K suicide bomber who carried out deadly attack on Kabul airport had been released from prison…
Two US officials, along with Representative Ken Calvert, a California Republican who said he had been briefed by national security officials, said the suicide bomber was released from Parwan prison at Bagram Air Force Base. The United…
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to host job fair on Wednesday
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WIAT) - On Wednesday, the Birmingham Airport Authority and its tenants at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport will host a job fair to fill more than 25 available positions.
The show will be held…
Airport fundraiser could help expand air service | New
With the roughly $ 42 million needed for the new passenger terminal at…
TSA arrests man with loaded gun at local airport
TSA arrested a man at Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport on Friday, October 1, carrying a .380 caliber handgun on a plane (Courtesy TSA)
NEWPORT NEWS - The Transportation safety administration (TSA) arrested a man carrying a…
Ninja-disguised sword-wielding man wounds soldiers training at California airport
(NEXSTAR) - A man in California has been arrested after striking a special ops soldier with a sword and injuring another with a piece of asphalt, while wearing a "full ninja suit," according to an incident report that has since…
Airplane catches fire at Atlantic City International Airport
Photo courtesy of Ocean County Scanner News
ATLANTIC CITY - There were spooky moments at Atlantic City International Airport on Saturday night as a plane attempting to take off caught fire.
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DVIDS – News – Airport firefighter training promotes regional fire preparedness
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky - Structural firefighting is second nature to Lt.Taylor Hennerfeind, of Clarksville Fire Rescue, and he's also!-->!-->…
Federal funding fuels apron facelift and operations at Tillamook Airport | New
Several grant-funded airport projects are underway at the Port of Tillamook Bay, including two major…
Commercial flights to Aspen Airport remain canceled after unannounced FAA maintenance
Private planes line up for take off on the tarmac at Aspen / Pitkin County Airport as thunderstorm clouds hover over the surrounding mountains on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Commercial!-->…
World-renowned artist Glenn Kaino creates artwork for Airport Metro Connector
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The Airport Metro Connector (AMC) station is under construction alongside the Crenshaw / LAX transit project and will serve as a new transit gateway to LAX. The station will feature a large integrated…
Baby Rescued by Marine at Kabul Airport Now Lives in Arizona | Originals
Tune in to 3TV News at 10 p.m. on…
SD Airport Authority to Receive $ 25.9 Million for Noise Mitigation
Courtesy photo (Megan Wood / new source)
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority are receiving nearly $ 26 million in two airport security and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration for noise…
Successful Training Day at Sioux County Regional Airport – Sioux County Sheriff
On Saturday, September 25, several emergency response agencies from Sioux County and O'Brien County participated in an emergency exercise conducted as part of a joint effort between Sioux County Emergency Management, Sioux County Reginal…
Airplane Art – Air Canada Airbus A330-300 at Dublin Airport in Star Alliance livery
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art.
This week we have a Air Canada Airbus A330-300 To Dublin Airport in Star Alliance livery of the billboards, as he prepares for the long journey back to his home country.
Air…
La Palma airport reopens but flights canceled as volcano eruption continues
LA PALMA, September 26 (Reuters) - The airport on the Spanish island of La Palma reopened on Sunday, although flights remained canceled as the volcano continued to spew lava and emit ash clouds on the surrounding area a week after its…
Airport closed as La Palma volcano eruption intensifies
Cumbre Vieja volcano erupted last SundayAirport closed, people queuing for ferriesExperts say volcano enters explosive new phaseLA PALMA, Sept. 25 (Reuters) - Volcanic explosions spat glowing lava into the air over La Palma on Saturday as a…
Colorado Springs Airport Helps Passengers Find Ground Transportation Amid Driver Shortage
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - The Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is encouraging passengers to wait for them after they land, as ridesharing companies struggle with a staff shortage.
On its website, the airport states: “A national…
Airport officials say they are expanding ECP airport
PANAMA CITY, Florida (WJHG / WECP) -Record numbers skyrocket at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.Today, the airport is looking to expand.More people traveling means less space at our local airport.“The terminal is packed.…
Proposed KCI concession company struggles at small airport
The main food and beverage company included in the Kansas City International Airport's preferred concession offering was recently kicked out of a much smaller airport after encountering financial and operational difficulties. Last…
SFO becomes first U.S. airport to require vaccinations for all workers on site
All workers at San Francisco International Airport must now be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to an announcement Tuesday from the Mayor of London Breed.The mandate takes effect immediately and requires all tenants or contractors to…
No injuries were reported in crash involving two vehicles at the crashed Airport Road intersection
No injuries were reported after a crash involving two vehicles on Monday morning September 20 at the recently crashed Airport Road intersection.
According to a statement…
Boeing to Build MQ-25A at MidAmerica St Louis Airport | New
Boeing will build a new plant in St. Louis to build the MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the US Navy (USN).
The new plant will be located at MidAmerica St Louis Airport in Mascoutah, Ill., And will be completed in 2024,…
Police arrest man after he walks onto Mineta Airport tarmac – CBS San Francisco
SAN JOSE (BCN) - A gunned down man claiming to have swallowed an explosive device drove a car on the south side of San Jose International Airport on Sunday morning, police said.
Police said they responded to the security breach at 7:25…
Car thefts from airports are on the rise
LOS ANGELES (NewsNation Now) - Car theft is on the rise, and now it's happening where you might think your car is the safest: the airport.
The airports of Honolulu in Denver and Houston in Miami are reporting peaks in car theft in…
EXCLUSIVE Stricter EU rules on airport slots trigger threat of retaliation in Asia and risk of trade…
EU will force carriers to use 50% of slots from OctoberTravel rebounded faster in Europe than in AsiaAsian jurisdictions protect carriers with retaliatory rulesMove could force EU carriers to travel to Asia at a lossLufthansa worries about…
Bay County Florida airport hotel has seen high demand since opening in July
PANAMA CITY BEACH - It took about a week after the first hotel at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport opened for Katja Chatfield to see it would be a success.The general manager of the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel said it only took…
#HeadsUp: the airport will organize a three-year emergency exercise on Saturday
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(Riverton, Wyoming) - The Central Wyoming Regional Airport will engage in an emergency drill on Saturday, September 18, starting at 8 a.m. This full-scale live exercise…
Local airport executive. the director remembers working at the Pentagon on September 11
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia - September 11, 2001 is a day many will never forget. The 20e anniversary, residents, first responders and elected officials gathered at Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport to remember and commemorate…
Airport officials say military exercise a success | Local News
Officials at the Terre Haute regional airport describe a military…
Erath High School honors American soldiers who fell in Kabul airport bombing
On Friday night, the Erath High School football team paid tribute to the American servicemen and women who died a week ago in a bombing at an Afghan airport. The evening was an opportunity for the community of Erath to pay tribute, they…
See the damage of Ida’s first hours in all tri-states – NBC New York
The remains of Ida struck all three states on Wednesday evening with fatal results, producing historic amounts of precipitation that left millions of people under a flash flood emergency and triggering multiple tornado warnings…
How Philadelphia International Airport turned into a reception center for Afghan refugees –…
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Hundreds of evacuees from Afghanistan arrive in Philadelphia. On Saturday evening, a large terminal at the Philadelphia International Airport was transformed into a makeshift reception center for those fleeing…
Fatal shots at the airport; Taliban insist on US withdrawal date
By AHMAD SEIR, RAHIM FAIEZ and JOSEPH KRAUSS
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A shooting outside Kabul International Airport killed an Afghan soldier early Monday, underscoring the dangers of evacuation efforts as the Taliban warned that any…
Taliban special forces provide “security” at Kabul airport
Taliban social media accounts say the Badri 313 outfit is parked at Kabul airport.
Taliban-linked social media accounts claim that members of the Badri 313 group are providing "security" at Kabul International Airport. Badri 313 is…
Security at John Wayne Airport under review after breach delayed flights and stranded passengers on…
Security at John Wayne Airport is under review after passengers had to be evacuated from the terminals on Friday night when a man in a white overalls illegally breached a secure part of the airport, delaying flights and leaving travelers…
Chaffee BoCC approves text change of Salida Airport overlay district code – by Jan Wondra
It took over a year to get there, dozens of meetings and seven follow-ups on their agendas, but on Tuesday August 10, the Chaffee County Commissioners Council (BoCC) session unanimously approved a new overlay district of Salida Harriet…
Denver International Airport sees passenger traffic rebound in first half of 2021
In the first six months of this year, connecting passengers accounted for 42.3% of total airport travelers. Credit: Tucker Gladden / Wikipedia.…
JAX airport reminds travelers to be safe – action news Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Jacksonville Airport always takes precautions like making sure people distance themselves socially and wiping down high traffic areas, and they expect others to do that, too.Michael Stewart is the director of external…
CVG named “World’s Best Regional Airport in North America”
We've always known the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport to be the best around, but now it's recognized around the world as well.Skytrax, a London-based airline and airport review and ranking site, announced that it had…
Bay County Florida Airport Completes Master Plan After Record Year
PANAMA CITY BEACH - Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) reached a new milestone on July 28. It was then, during a meeting of the airport's board of directors, that officials announced that the update to the facility's…
What did President Biden and Governor Beshear discuss at the Northern Kentucky Airport?
President Joe Biden visited Ohio this week to promote his Build Back Better program, but before that he made a brief stop in Bluegrass State, where he was greeted by Governor Andy Beshear and Photos and video show…
Gadsden Airport Authority holds meetings in August on buyers’ proposals
The Gadsden Airport Authority will hear presentations from potential buyers / tenants of an 88-acre parcel of land on Steele station path at its next regular meeting on August 20 at noon.GAA Chairman Harry McLendon said on Tuesday the…
People approach vintage airplanes at an event at the Ontario airport
Members of the Puget Sound Antique Airplane Club flew approximately 40 planes to the Ontario Municipal Airport on Thursday, July 15 to close their 2021 Northwest Air Tour.
Pilot Dave Bole in his Howard DGA 1943 receives…
Birmingham Shuttlesworth Airport Predicts Busy Fall Travel Season
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WBRC) - Even with the increase in Covid-19 cases across the country, Birmingham Shuttlesworth Airport reports that travel increased 260% in the last month compared to June 2020.Airport manager Candace O'Neill said she…
Businesses around Dayton Airport employ 2,700 workers; half are Dayton residents
Chewy, an online pet retailer, is the largest of those employers, with 1,578 employees, according to the audit. Crocs, a shoe manufacturer and distributor, is the second largest company, with approximately 754 employees.Innovative Plastic…
Federal grants will help Erie-Ottawa and Sandusky airports carry out repairs
WASHINGTON DC - Sandusky County Regional Airport and Erie-Ottawa International Airport are receiving new federal dollars for necessary repairs and day-to-day operations.U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced on Tuesday that the Federal…
Naughton defends fall closure of Cork airport over runway work
A government minister has defended the 10-week closure of Cork Airport for the reconstruction of its main runway as the € 40m construction contract was awarded today.Hildegarde Naughton, Minister of State at the Department for Transport,…
6,000 striking false eyelashes seized at New Orleans airport
NEW ORLEANS (AP)
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Researchers prepare Portland International Airport for mega-earthquake
Researchers at Oregon State University have just saved more than $ 30 million at Portland International Airport by exploding the ground around it.
The phenomenon is called liquefaction.…
Macquarie consortium weighs rival bid for Sydney Airport
(Bloomberg) - A consortium led by Macquarie Group Ltd. is investigating a competing bid for Sydney Airport, as part of a potential challenge to IFM Investors Pty's AU $ 22.3 billion ($ 17 billion) bid, people with knowledge of the matter…
Increased number of travelers at Sea-Tac Airport over the weekend of July 4
SEATAC, Wash. - Vacation travel was on the rise at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport over the holiday weekend.
“When we approached the airport it was just crowded,” said Marissa Cartwright…
What time do you need to get to Austin Airport before a July 4th vacation flight?
by: Russell Falcon, KXAN staff
Posted: Jul 2, 2021 / 6:01 AM CDT
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Airports test virtual queue for security checkpoints
Theme park enthusiasts have gotten used to virtually queuing in recent years. Now airports are starting to experiment with similar technologies for use at TSA security checkpoints.Virtual queuing trials are…
Fresno Yosemite Airport Ranks Second in the Nation for Fastest Growing Small-Platform Airport
FRESNO, California. (KSEE) - Fresno-Yosemite International Airport is no longer in recovery mode after the pandemic.
In fact, right now it's the:
2nd fastest growing small airport in the country11th fastest in the country…
RDU airport predicts another record-breaking post-pandemic travel weekend :: WRAL.com
By Michelle Mackonochie, WRAL presenter / reporterMorrisville, North Carolina - Travel ramps up ahead of the bank holiday weekend and Raleigh-Durham Airport officials are looking to…
In the first drone strike on an Indian military base, two explosions at Jammu airport
Explosions at Jammu Airport: The explosions were reported around 2 a.m.Jammu: In what would be the first-ever drone attack on an Indian military installation, two explosions took place Sunday morning at the Air Force base at…
Norfolk International Airport is having its busiest week since the pandemic
NORFOLK, Virginia - Norfolk International Airport has had its busiest week since the start of the pandemic, with more than 35,000 passengers departing from the airport. “From April to May, we saw a 24% increase,” said Steve Sterling,…
PFAS detected in groundwater at Oakland Airport, several nearby homes – The Oakland Press
Hazardous chemical once used in many consumer products, from kitchenware, stain repellants and cleaning products to industrial fire-fighting foams, has been detected in groundwater below Oakland County International Airport , in the…