People going to Charlotte’s airport to catch flights or to pick up family or friends for the holidays are facing “heavy delays” Friday afternoon, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. All the traffic turmoil is transpiring while the memory of major hassles getting to Charlotte-Douglas International Airport around the Thanksgiving holiday remains fresh in people’s […]
Customs officials found $4 million worth of Ketamine in a man’s luggage in Detroit on December 13. The US Customs and Borders Protection said on Wednesday he was carrying two suitcases from France. The man claimed the suitcases were given to him by a family member, officials said. A man caught at the Detroit Metro […]
Security officers at New York’s LaGuardia Airport found 17 bullets concealed inside a disposable baby nappy, the Transportation Security Administration said. Officers pulled the otherwise clean nappy from a passenger’s carry-on bag after it triggered an alarm in an X-ray machine at an airport security checkpoint, the TSA said. According to the agency, the passenger […]
A logistics center at Calgary International Airport hasn’t been used for airfreight since its inception 15 years ago. New investment manager Realterm wants to change that. (Photo: Realterm/CBRE) A jungle gym, indoor go-kart track and other mismatched businesses will eventually be moved out of a logistics complex at Calgary International Airport in Alberta to make […]
Parts of Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were evacuated Sunday night following a bomb threat, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed. At about 5:30 p.m., deputies as well as the BSO bomb squad responded to the terminal to investigate the incident. They detained a man for questioning. According to the airport’s post on X, […]
Former Aer Arann Islands owner Pádraig Ó Céidigh has warned that expansion plans at Dublin Airport are “not fair on residents” of the surrounding area and that having additional passengers onsite would make getting through the airport ‘very difficult.” Airport operator DAA has applied for planning permission from Fingal County Council to raise the cap […]
Durwin Hickman had a hard time believing he’d just won $20 million on a California Lottery Scratcher, so he sent a photo of the ticket to his wife to double-check. She confirmed the $30 Set for Life ticket hit the jackpot, the California Lottery said in a Friday, Dec. 15, news release. “It was the […]
Russia hopes to resume flights from Krasnodar. On 15 December, the local airport, closed on 24 February 2022, received the first civilian flight since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine – so far, a technical one. Source: Russian agency Interfax; Crimea.Reality Quote from Dmitrii Kirichenko, managing director of Krasnodar airport: “Today, the airport […]
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Pensacola International Airport has expanded public parking this weekend. Bill proposed to crack down on Florida panhandling The airport converted the employee parking lot north of the terminal building to public parking on Saturday. The result is the addition of 187 spaces for customer parking. The addition accommodates the heightened […]
Two people are under arrest after a bomb threat forced a plane bound for New England to divert to another airport.. Passengers on board captured the moment one of the people was taken into custody– apologized to everyone on board.. The man and woman were taken into custody in Jacksonville Florida. People on board say […]