Two JetBlue Planes Collide at Boston Airport
Two JetBlue planes collided on the tarmac at Boston Logan International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed Thursday morning. According to the FAA, the collision occurred when one aircraft that was entering a de-icing pad collided with another aircraft in an adjacent de-icing pad lane. No injuries were reported, but both aircraft were grounded […]
Two JetBlue planes collide on the ground at Boston airport
Two JetBlue planes collided on the tarmac at Boston’s Logan International Airport Thursday morning, disrupting everyone’s travel plans. Around 6:40 a.m., Flight 777’s left winglet struck the right horizontal tail of Flight 551, which was on a de-icing pad, the Federal Aviation Administration said. No injuries were reported. One of the passengers, Dave Souter, was […]
World War II-era 1,000-pound bomb dug up at Florida airport
Construction workers working on the grounds of a Florida airport unearthed a 1,000-pound World War II-era bomb, causing an evacuation. The explosives were discovered Tuesday afternoon at the planned site of the Wilton Simpson Technical College campus at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport. Hernando County Sheriff’s Office officials rushed to the scene around 3 p.m. after […]
World War II-era bomb unearthed at Florida airport
A 1,000-pound World War II-era bomb was discovered Tuesday at a local Florida airport, authorities said, prompting an evacuation until authorities determined the weapon was inert. Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhaus said construction crews were working on the proposed Wilton Simpson Technical College campus on the northeast corner of Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport when they […]
Florida man, Martin Evtimov, arrested after walking around airport naked and drunk
TSA did not have to ask this man to remove his shoes. A naked, drunk man was arrested in Florida on Monday after he was caught casually walking through an airport terminal before attempting to go through security. Martin Eftimov, 36, parked his car on the sidewalk at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), then entered […]
Migrants reportedly discovered in hidden room in airport
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Travelers at Cincinnati airport may have been exposed to measles, Ohio health officials warn
Ohio health officials warned Monday that someone may have contracted measles after traveling through Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport over the weekend last month. The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) says anyone who passed through the airport’s Terminal A between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Jan. 27 and 8:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on Jan. […]
Ted Cruz Wants Special Airport Security Escorts for Lawmakers
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) wants to give VIP members a personal security escort at airports as part of an amendment to the bill unveiled Saturday. politiko report Mr. Cruz’s security screen protects federal judges, Cabinet members, and some family members and staff members. Additionally, the proposed amendments would allow members of Congress to be examined […]
Cleanup continues after fire-suppression foam leak at Houston’s Bush Airport
Work continued Friday to clean up firefighting foam that was accidentally released at a United Airlines hangar at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, a United Airlines spokesperson said. United Airlines spokeswoman Aubrey Jackson said Thursday morning: “United Airlines environmental teams have been working around the clock and have made significant progress in removing biodegradable firefighting […]
Coroner names victims of Boise Airport hangar collapse
The names of three Idaho men who died when an airport hangar under construction in Boise collapsed were released Friday by the Ada County coroner. Mariano Kok Ok, 24, and Mario Sontai Tsi, 32, both of Nampa, were pronounced dead at the scene, along with Craig Durant, 59, of Boise. 3 killed, 9 injured as […]