Is it a “breach of contract” if someone says they’ll take you to the airport and then doesn’t show? That’s what one woman in New Zealand claimed after her boyfriend failed to pick her up before her flight as planned. The couple, neither of whom are named, had been in a relationship for six and […]
A man was stopped at Pittsburgh International Airport for trying to bring a grenade onto his flight. Transportation Security Administration spokesperson Lisa Farbstein said while most people plan on having a blast on their trip, the passenger wasn’t thinking along those lines. The grenade was inert. However, inert and live grenades are not allowed on […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was arrested at the Memphis International Airport after police say he was caught with a large amount of marijuana in his luggage earlier this year. Joshua Henry, 26 is facing a charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to manufacture, sell and deliver. According to an airport police […]
Two cyclists were hit by an accused drunk driver near Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Monday. The collision occurred near the intersection of North Airfield Drive and Freeport Parkway in Irving. It was captured on video posted to X. In the video, a white 2020 Subaru Forester can be seen quickly approaching the cyclists from […]
For young adults with disabilities, the period after high school graduation can present uncertainty in many forms. A Blount County nonprofit, Special Growers, aims to remedy that. Special Growers’ job training program employs “any disabled individual that has a positive attitude and desire to develop new skills,” according to its website. Employees work in its […]
DENVER (KDVR) — Deputies in Jefferson County are investigating a crash after a car drove through a fence at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office tweeted about the incident at around 9:30 a.m. on Monday. According to deputies, a pickup truck drove through the fence at the airport and hit two […]
LaBELLE, Fla. (AP) — One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300 million cargo hub that could transform its economy. Local leaders see the project as a generational opportunity, one that could bring more than 1,400 new, high-skilled jobs to their largely agricultural community at the edge of the […]
Two people who were aboard a World War II historical plane were killed Saturday when the aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Chino Airport in Southern California, firefighters said. The private Lockheed L12 aircraft was off the runway approximately 200 yards away in a grass field, when firefighters arrived around 12:35 p.m., Bryan Turner, the […]
The French Pacific territory of New Caledonia is shortening its overnight curfew and reopening its international airport which has been closed to commercial flights for more than a month because of deadly violence that wracked the archipelago where pro-independence indigenous Kanaks want to break from France. La Tontouta airport that links New Caledonia’s capital, Noumea, […]
FILE – Smoke rises during protests in Noumea, New Caledonia, Wednesday May 15, 2024. The French Pacific territory of New Caledonia is shortening its overnight curfew and reopening its international airport that was closed to commercial flights for more than a month because of deadly violence. The archipelago’s high commissioner said Sunday, June 16, 2024 […]
FILE – Bill Walker, Chairman of the Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission, left, and Bryan Malinowski, Executive Director of the Clinton National Airport, listen to a report by an airport director during a meeting of the commission on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Little Rock, Ark. An Arkansas prosecutor on Friday, June 14, 2024, said […]
Jun. 15—JAMESTOWN — The main runway at Jamestown Regional Airport is open for commercial flights after it was closed since May 7 for a rehabilitation project. The main runway was opened on Friday, June 14, for two roundtrip flights to Denver. “We are excited to reopen,” said Katie Hemmer, airport director. Jamestown Regional Airport currently […]