Information display screens displayed an anti-Hezbollah message at Beirut’s international airport on Sunday due to a hack as tensions continue to rise in the region. Display screens that typically show arrival and departure times instead showed a message Sunday accusing the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah of putting Lebanon at risk for a war with Israel, The Associated […]
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Flight cancellations, delays at Boston’s Logan airport as winter storm dumps snow
Flight cancellations and delays at Boston’s Logan Airport are stacking up as the snow totals from Sunday’s storm continue to climb in Massachusetts. As of 8:30 a.m., there 149 cancellations and 34 delays at Logan Airport, according to FlightAware. A large chunk of the cancellations were on Cape Air, JetBlue, and United. There were also […]
Federal DOT grant to help expand I-380, add diverging diamond near Eastern Iowa Airport
Interstate 380, north of North Liberty and into Cedar Rapids, will soon have more breathing room. A $112 million project to repair roads, build additional lanes and insert a new interchange along stretches of I-380 and Wright Brothers Boulevard near the Eastern Iowa Airport is set to begin in the summer. The construction is meant […]
United flight returns to Hopkins Airport for mechanical issue
***Video above: Tips for air travel over holiday weekends.*** CLEVELAND (WJW) – A United Airlines flight heading to Denver had to return back to Cleveland for a mechanical issue Friday evening. According to FlightAware, Flight 486 took off from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport at 4:43 p.m., heading to Denver. An expensive meal: Pittsburgh family dog […]
A couple had to pay more than $3,000 at the airport because one ticket was booked under ‘Kate’ instead of ‘Katherine’
The couple began their journey to London at Brisbane airport.TK Kurikawa / Shutterstock.com An Australian couple faced a huge last-minute expense over a name discrepancy on a ticket. The husband bought a ticket for his wife “Kate” instead of “Katherine,” the name in her passport. The couple had to pay more than $3,000 before they could […]
Suspect in double murder near Atlanta apartments arrested at LA airport
Months after two men were murdered near an Atlanta apartment complex, the suspect is in the Fulton County Jail. In July 2023, Atlanta officers were called to Peyton Place where they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. They both died from their injuries. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Investigators […]
American Airlines adds flights at Charlotte airport
American Airlines is bulking up its summer schedule in Charlotte with four new seasonal routes, including two first-time destinations for the carrier here. The Fort Worth, Texas-based airline announced Wednesday that it will fly this summer from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Spokane International Airport in Washington state, Calgary International Airport in the Canadian province […]
Over 90 jobs will be cut at American Airlines clubs in the Charlotte airport
Over 90 food and beverage employees are losing their jobs this spring at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. HMSHost, which operates concessions at the airport, will no longer provide service at American Airlines’ two Admirals Clubs, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) filed recently with the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The […]
PA lawmaker seeks to revoke concealed carry permits for people bringing loaded guns to airport
After Pittsburgh International Airport saw a record number of firearms at its federal security checkpoint last year, a local lawmaker has announced he is seeking more punishments for these “irresponsible gun owners.” The newest push for legislation comes from state Rep. Dan Frankel, D-23, Pittsburgh, who has announced he wants to allow the state to […]
Police arrest second person connected to stolen luggage from Charlotte airport discovered by AirTag
GASTONIA, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Gastonia Police arrested a second person who, they believe, was involved in a stolen luggage operation from Charlotte Douglas International Airport over the holidays. The other family hit is from Concord. Queen City News first reported on the situation on Dec. 26, just 24 hours after Catherine Gavino used the […]
Airplane, contracted by ICE and Honduras bound, makes emergency landing at Texas airport
A commercial aircraft contracted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to fly to Honduras was forced to turn around shortly after takeoff and land Wednesday morning back at a southern Texas airport, officials confirmed. A radio tower at the Valley International Airport in Harlingen, located in the central region of the Rio Grande […]