Airport News & Updates - Page 97

May 10, 2021

Delta flight returns to Atlanta after birds hit windshield

A flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., made an unscheduled landing after being struck by birds, a Delta Air Lines spokesman said.

May 9, 2021

Unresponsive infant saved by customs agents, paramedics at Baltimore BWI Airport

Three Customs and Border Patrol agents are being hailed as heroes after they saved an unresponsive infant on a plane waiting to take off in Baltimore.

May 4, 2021

Minneapolis airport scare as 9-year-old rides baggage conveyor belt system

A Minneapolis airport almost lost some valuable cargo when a 9-year-old boy went on a ride through the baggage check system, according to reports.

April 28, 2021

Real ID postponed again: What travelers need to know

Real IDs will now be required for domestic air travel beginning on May 3, 2023. Here’s what else you need to know.

April 26, 2021

52 coronavirus cases linked to flight from India to Hong Kong despite negative test requirements

More than a third of the passengers on flight UK6395—52 so far—have tested positive, the most from any plane arriving in the city.

April 25, 2021

Miami International Airport turns into slugfest after massive brawl breaks out

Authorities noted the victim of the one individual arrested did not want to press any charges. The victim was treated by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue for minor injuries and was released on the scene. 

April 24, 2021

Atlanta loses 'busiest airport' ranking due to COVID-19, report finds

The Airports Council International found that the Guangzhou airport in China was the busiest airport in the world last year, overthrowing the Atlanta airport.

April 23, 2021

Tripadvisor reveals the top summer vacation destinations for Americans

Tripadvisor published its 2021 Summer Travel Index earlier this week.

April 19, 2021

TSA finds meth hidden in breakfast burrito at Houston airport

That’s going to ruin the burrito’s flavor.

April 14, 2021

TSA staffing issue causes lines at Seattle-Tacoma Airport to stretch into parking garage

Travelers may want to brace for even longer waits at the airport.