Airport News & Updates - Page 109

November 18, 2020

Delta blocks middle seats as COVID-19 precaution through March 2021

Delta Air Lines announced on Wednesday that it will continue blocking middle seats on flights through March 30, 2021.

November 16, 2020

Groom arrested before honeymoon vacation for having loaded gun in carry-on bag: TSA

A Virginia groom made a costly mistake when packing his honeymoon carry-on bag, according to the Transportation Security Administration.

November 14, 2020

Flying for Thanksgiving? TSA offers safety tips for travel during pandemic

Stay safe if you are planning to travel through airports this holiday season.

November 14, 2020

Pilot in Southern California survives crash after reporting engine failure: reports

A pilot was hospitalized with unknown injuries after crashing a small plane Friday just outside an airport in Southern California, according to reports. 

November 12, 2020

United Airlines lowering requirements for ‘premier’ frequent flyer program

United Airlines is reducing the requirements for members of its frequent flyer program to qualify for perks as it looks to draw travelers back to its flights.

November 12, 2020

United adds Clorox 360 sprayers to disinfect 35 terminals in ‘busy’ airports

Two weeks before any Thanksgiving travel commences, United Airlines has announced it has implemented Clorox electrostatic sprayers in nearly three-dozen airport terminals.

November 9, 2020

Woman charged for illegally boarding plane at Chicago's O'Hare Airport

A Chicago woman was arrested and charged with criminal trespassing after boarding an airplane without a ticket at O'Hare International Airport over the weekend.

November 6, 2020

Dallas airport looks to 'smart bathrooms' to help slow coronavirus spread

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is rolling out new technology that, officials say, may help prevent the spread of the coronavirus among travelers.

November 4, 2020

Entire Southwest Airlines flight forced to deplane in Nashville after passenger refuses to wear mask

The unnamed passenger was escorted off the plane, but not arrested.

November 3, 2020

Japan's largest airport offering coronavirus testing for travelers

Welcome, guests – would you like a test?