Airport News & Updates - Page 57

March 20, 2024

Dutch court orders authorities to rein in noise pollution at Amsterdam airport

A judge in the Netherlands has told authorities to take action and rein in aircraft noise pollution at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport amid concerns from local residents.

March 19, 2024

The top US airports for fast food, ranked

This study of U.S. airport fast food chains reveals the best airports for a quick bite, whether passengers need to catch a layover or found their in-flight meal unsatisfying.

March 16, 2024

TSA now requires migrants with insufficient IDs to undergo facial recognition check before flying

Migrants without sufficient ID will now be requiured to undergo facial verification technology at airports in order to board domestic flights, the TSA says.

March 15, 2024

US government mandates facial recognition for migrants lacking passports to board domestic flights

The U.S. government has implemented a new requirement for migrants without passports to undergo facial recognition technology when taking domestic flights.

March 11, 2024

Virginia plane crash claims lives of 4 adults, 1 child; reported emergency before crash

A plane crash in Bath County, Virginia, at the Ingalls Field Airport, on March 10, 2024, resulted in the death of four adults and one child, according to state police.

March 7, 2024

Boise airport hangar collapse had unheard concerns from workers day before deadly disaster

An Idaho newspaper has reported that workers from the Boise airport construction project expressed concerns before the collapse that left three dead.

March 3, 2024

Airplane pilot leaves cockpit to help deliver baby during flight to Thailand: 'Born in the air'

A pilot saved the day by helping a pregnant woman give birth while on a long flight from Taiwan to Thailand. The pilot said he felt "proud" of his contribution.

March 1, 2024

Disruptive, intoxicated passengers get Newark-bound United flight diverted to Maine

A Newark-bound United Airlines flight from London was diverted to Bangor, Maine, after two apparently intoxicated passenger caused a disruption on board.

March 1, 2024

Bomb scare shuts down Zimbabwe airport, forcing cancellation of president's renewable energy conference

A bomb scare at Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls Airport led to its shutdown, prompting President Edson Mnangagwa to cancel a planned address at a renewable energy conference.

February 29, 2024

Dad with travel and aviation passion builds 737 flight simulator in his garage, took him 3 years

A man with love for travel built a flight simulator in his home garage after years of dreaming up the creation. Meet the tech guru who has left even airline pilots impressed.