Airports
Flights disrupted during protester chaos at EU's biggest private jet fair
Private jets are five to 14 times more polluting than commercial planes per passenger, while the global fleet has more than doubled over the past 20 years.
Congress: Protect the Disabled by Standing Up for Airport Workers
A new report found that employee turnover rates significantly improve at airports and other places of employment that adopt wage standards.
Plus-size airline passenger demanding extra free seat divides internet
The travel influencer started a petition to get the airline regulator to institute better policies for plus-size people.
Who is Mark Muffley? Man arrested over explosive in plane luggage
The Lehigh Valley Airport in Pennsylvania evacuated the immediate area as a precaution after discovering the explosive.
FAA shutdown is "wake-up call" for cyberattacks: Ex-NATO chief
The White House said the massive failure showed no evidence of a cyberattack, but a full investigation will be completed.
Pete Buttigieg relentlessly mocked after FAA outage grounds all flights
Flights are gradually resuming after the ground stop was lifted Wednesday morning, and some on Twitter are placing the blame for the snafu on Buttigieg.
Has Southwest Airlines finally crossed the line?
Delays and massive cancellations by Southwest Airlines have been called "unacceptable" and a "meltdown."
Pilot describes Southwest chaos as "embarrassing" amid earlier warnings
Southwest pilots warned flight operations that the scheduling software and systems need to be fixed. But those pleas were made "to no avail."
Twins Reveal Outcome of Swapping Passports at Airport Security: 'Risky'
"No, but what were you going to do if the first one worked and the second one failed," one internet viewer asked.
Airport Worker on TikTok Shows How Dogs Are Loaded Onto Planes
The baggage handler, who goes by Dj Sugue on TikTok, showed how pet dogs are strapped into plane cargo holds before flights.
Couple's Dream Honeymoon 'Ruined' After String of Travel Woes
Soumaya Elliott, 30, and husband Justin, 33, shelled out $6,000 on a four-week trip to Asia to follow their wedding last month.
Co-Pilot Killed in Jump From Plane During Emergency Landing: Report
The aircraft was later found to have sustained damage to its fuselage and landing gear.
Love Field Shooting Suspect Portia Odufuwa Busted Robbing Bank 3 Years Ago
Social media users made the connection to the 2019 incident after the 37-year-old was identified as the suspected shooter by police on Monday.
Airport Worker Accused of Stealing $380,000 From Passengers' Luggage
Police believe the suspect was working as an insider for an organized crime gang.
Passengers at Scotland Airport Face Extreme Flight Delays
Passengers at Edinburgh Airport are facing double the length of delays compared to pre-pandemic levels while short-notice cancellations tripled at Glasgow Airport, stats showed.
Dust-Caked Vehicle Parked at Airport for Nearly a Year Intrigues Internet
People have taken to writing dates in the dust on the car, the earliest visible date being September 17, 2021.
Pilots at Major U.S. Travel Hubs Protest Ahead of Busy Flight Weekend
"We're now going into the Independence Day Holiday weekend and are concerned that our customers' plans will be disrupted once again," said Captain Jason Ambrosi.
Man Who Faked Injury to Skip Airport Security Lines Sparks Heated Debate
"It was all just a way to get through and make sure we didn't miss our flight," the traveler, Wolf Jenkins, told Deadline.
Shock at Baggage Handler's Clip Showing Tape Used to 'Hold Planes Together'
"It does look like duct tape and is often mistaken for this," an aviation expert explained to Newsweek.
Customs Dog Sniffs Out Hundreds of Endangered Seahorses at Airport
More than 800 endangered seahorses to be used as "natural viagra" by bogus healers were being smuggled through an airport.
Wizz Air Airline Resumes Flights to Ukraine, Despite War with Russia Raging
The airline servicing eastern Europe had suspended flights to Ukraine at the start of Russia's invasion.
Flight Attendants Warn of 'More Violence' Amid Confusion Over Mask Mandate
"We urge focus on clear communication so that flight attendants and other frontline workers are not subject to more violence," the union said.
Moscow Airport, Russia's Largest, Furloughs Some Staff Due to Sanctions
Sheremetyevo Airport said it has furloughed about 20 percent of its staff and will halt future hiring because of the significant decrease in travel.
Jet Supply From Biden Admin Won't Arrive on Time, Ukrainian Lawmaker Warns
On Sunday, eight Russian missiles "completely destroyed" an airport in central Ukraine, raising concerns that there may not be a place for Western jets to land.
Delta Passenger Refuses to Wear Mask, Exposes Himself on Flight: Report
He's charged with interfering with a flight crew, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
FAA Allows Some Jets to Do 'Low Visibility Landings' as 5G Saga Continues
The FAA said its "working diligently to determine which altimeters are reliable and accurate where 5G is deployed in the United States."
Emirates Suspends Flights to Some U.S. Cities Over 5G Concerns
The Dubai-based airline announced it has suspended flights to nine major U.S. cities until further notice.
Verizon Becomes Second Carrier to Delay 5G Rollout Near Certain Airports
"As the nation's leading wireless provider, we have voluntarily decided to limit our 5G network around airports," Verizon said.
AT&T to Delay 5G Deployment Near Certain Airports
The company did not give a date as to when the deployment will now begin.
What to Know Ahead of 5G Rollout, Airport 'Buffer Zones'
Fifty airports have been selected to have safety buffer zones ahead of AT&T and Verizon's rollout of 5G networks on January 19.