Airport News & Updates - Page 71

June 19, 2023

2 dead after small plane crashes in western Pennsylvania

Two people have been reported dead after their twin-engine Piper PA-30 aircraft crashed into a wooded area near Cambria County, Pennsylvania's Ebensburg Airport.

June 14, 2023

Airport fire in east Indian metropolis under investigation; no injuries reported

A fire was reported late Wednesday at Netaji Subhash Chandra International Airport in Kolkata, India. The blaze was quickly contained, with no injuries reported.

June 11, 2023

Moose euthanized after wandering onto Connecticut airport, officials say

Environmental officials in Connecticut euthanized the moose out of an abundance of caution after the animal was spotted at Bradley International Airport.

June 9, 2023

TSA intercepts loaded gun in carry-on luggage at South Dakota airport security checkpoint

TSA officers intercepted a loaded gun detected during the routine screening of carry-on luggage at a security checkpoint at Sioux Falls Regional Airport in South Dakota.

June 8, 2023

Replacement Air India plane carrying American citizens lands in San Francisco after being diverted to Russia

An Air India replacement plane that was carrying American citizens had to be diverted to Russia due to an engine problem. The plane has successfully landed in San Francisco.

June 6, 2023

Pilot of plane in VA crash lost contact with air traffic control minutes after takeoff: feds

The pilot of a plane that slammed into a mountain in rural Virginia lost contact with air traffic control during its ascent, according to federal aviation officials.

June 3, 2023

Fiery small plane crash kills 2 people in Mississippi: video

A small plane crash left two people dead in Mississippi after it went down soon after takeoff on Saturday morning at the Tupelo Regional Airport.

May 26, 2023

Second banner plane crash in 1 week leaves Florida pilot hospitalized

A pilot was hospitalized with serious injuries after his Piper PA-25 Pawnee crashed on the airfield at North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

May 25, 2023

Miami airport customs nab Taiwanese man for bizarre contraband after hearing chirping from bag

A Taiwanese man traveling from Nicaragua was caught with 29 hatching parrots that were incubating in his bag at the Miami International Airport customs checkpoint.

May 24, 2023

Video captures wild brawl at Chicago's O'Hare airport, leading to 2 arrests

A bystander at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport has captured a video of a wild brawl that broke out this week, leading police to arrest two involved.