Authorities give update on midair collision near Reagan National Airport
A massive search and rescue effort is underway after an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines jet … source
Couple arrested at Miami airport blame ‘misunderstanding’: ‘Nobody threw coffee’
The couple arrested at Miami International Airport on suspicion of throwing coffee in the faces of airport workers said they were flying to Mexico to celebrate their holidays. “No one threw coffee. The coffee fell,” said Brazilian doctor Beatrice Lapoport de Campos Maia, 29. CBS News Miami Fracus on Sunday with American Airlines staff. “The […]
FAA investigates false midair collision alerts sent to multiple flights near Reagan National Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a series of false airborne collision alerts received by multiple commercial flights preparing to land at Reagan National Airport over the weekend. All alerts came just a few miles from a fatal air collision between a US Airlines plane and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter on January 29th. […]
Stinging critter attacks traveler at Boston airport
A woman was taken to hospital over the weekend after being stabbed by a scorpion while wearing her bags at Boston Logan International Airport in Massachusetts. Massachusetts State Police told Fox News Digital that when the 40-year-old woman was stabbed at about 7:30pm on Sunday night, she was waiting to get her bags in the […]
FAA opens probe on flight alerts near DC-area airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating why flights approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were alerted about possible aircraft nearby, despite not being in the area. The FAA said in a statement to Fox News Digital that several flight attendants had received the alert. Passengers on a Coast Guard air-receiving cruise ship with strokes […]
Power outage at BWI airport triggers massive flight delays, diverted flights
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport suspended security screenings as it experienced a blackout Monday morning, narrated inbound flight traffic and crews worked furiously to restore normal operations. In a Twitter update, BWI wrote that affected areas, including the airport's main terminal and hourly parking garage, lost power around 8:20am. Baltimore's gas and electricity said Wbal […]
5 passengers on United Airlines flight injured after plane hits severe turbulence, diverts to Texas airport
Reports say at least five passengers were injured on a Houston-bound United Airlines flight on Sunday night, as the plane was rushed into severe turbulence. The plane carrying 29 passengers and three crew members took off from Springfield, Missouri, but attacked the obstacle and was converted to Waco Regional Airport around 6:30pm. He told Springfield […]
Silver Airways abruptly cancels all flights at Orlando International Airport after filing for bankruptcy
Regional airline Silver Airways suddenly cancelled all flights at Orlando International Airport over the weekend, with many expecting the company to board their destination after it recently filed for bankruptcy. Silver Airways filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December, and both flight and return after the company sank the debt. Silver Airways suddenly cancelled all […]
Delta Flight Returns to Boston Airport Due to Smoky Odor in Cabin
Delta Airline Flight was forced to return to Boston's Logan Airport early Sunday after taking off due to smoking in the plane's cabin. Airline spokesman I said The flight was on its way to New Orleans, Louisiana, when the incident occurred, reported WCVB. A spokesman explained that Delta Flight 1398 returned to the airport after […]
Hezbollah $2.5 million detained in Lebanon Beirut airport for terrorist group
The man, who is allegedly carrying $2.5 million in cash directed at Lebanese terrorist groups, was reportedly detained in a bust at Beirut's airport on Friday. “The detainees and seized funds will be handed over to the investigative unit of the General Security Directorate,” Lebanon's Treasury Ministry said in a statement obtained by Reuters. “We […]