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AIRPORTS HAVE FIGURED OUT THE KEY TO TRAVELLER HAPPINESS -- BUMP UP THE LUXURY
Pearson International Airport ranked 8th among North American airports that provide the best shopping and facilities for travellers... READ MORE›
GAS TANKER EXPLODES KILLING TWO ON HIGHWAY AS ICY WEATHER GRIPS EAST OF US
Washington Dulles International airport reopened two runways after having to close all runways for more than three hours due to icy weather... READ MORE›
THESE ARE THE WORST AIRPORTS IN AMERICA
Boston's Logan, Chicago's O'Hare, and Philadelphia airport rounded out the bottom five... READ MORE›
BRITISH AIRWAYS APOLOGISES AFTER HOSTESS TRIED TO BAN PASSENGER FROM USING TWO TEA BAGS IN AIRPORT LOUNGE
British Airways staff tried to ban a passenger from using more than one teabag in a guest lounge at Heathrow airport, it has emerged... READ MORE›
A SNAPSHOT OF HOW BUSY THE WORLDA??S BIGGEST AIRPORTS ARE
Thousands of airliners take off and land every day. Photographer Mike Kelleya??s composite photographs show just how busy some of our biggest airports are... READ MORE›
HEATHROW AIRPORT EXPANSION GETS GOVERNMENT APPROVAL
Heathrow is the most expensive hub airport in the world - and airports are not funded by the taxpayer but by passengers... READ MORE›
CHRISTIE USED BRIDGE AUTHORITY TO GAIN ENDORSEMENTS
Wildstein and Christie attended high school together, and Wildstein was hired by the Port Authority to a position created for him... READ MORE›
WAMENA AIRPORT READY TO OPERATE NORMALLY ON WEDNESDAY
The incident occurred when a cargo aircraft belonging to airline company PT Trigana Air Service was to land at 7 30 a.m... READ MORE›
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WOMAN DRINKS AN ENTIRE ?120 BOTTLE OF COGNAC AT AIRPORT SECURITY BECAUSE LIQUIDS AREN'T ALLOWED IN HAND LUGGAGE
A woman was stopped at Beijing Capital International Airport for trying to carry a bottle of cognac worth 120 on the plane... READ MORE›
COMPUTER GLITCH GROUNDS HUNDREDS OF FLIGHTS IN US
The glitch at an air traffic centre in Leesburg Virginia caused delays of nearly three hours in some cases... READ MORE›
POLISH AIRLINE, HIT BY CYBER ATTACK, SAYS ALL CARRIERS ARE AT RISK
Ruben Santamarta, a researcher on airline's cyber-security, said there were not enough details on the LOT attack to properly assess what happened... READ MORE›
WASHINGTON POST BIDS FAREWELL TO OFFICE WHERE IT BROKE WATERGATE
Carl Bernstein surveyed the newsroom of the Washington Post for the last time... READ MORE›
HOW THE RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH WILL CHANGE AIRPORT SECURITY
Russian plane crash How the Sinai tragedy will change airport security... READ MORE›
THE WORST AIRPORTS IN THE WORLD (ACCORDING TO PILOTS)
Chicago ORD, US Actually called O'Hare International Airport, its terminals come in for weather-related criticism... READ MORE›
BROTHER OF JASON REZAIAN DECRIES 'CRUEL AND INHUMANE' IRANIAN DETENTION
Brother of Jason Rezaian decries 'cruel and inhumane' Iranian detention... READ MORE›
DELTA PASSENGER PLANE LANDS AT THE WRONG AIRPORT
With 130 passengers on board, the plane landed at Ellsworth Air Force Base instead of South Dakota's Rapid City Regional Airport... READ MORE›
WASHINGTON POST CALLS IRAN'S RULING ON JASON REZAIAN 'VAGUE AND PUZZLING'
He said he did not know if the verdict had been given to Rezaian or his lawyer, Leila Ahsan... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN AIRPORTS, TRAIN STATIONS, METROS TIGHTEN SECURITY
Brussels bombings European airports, train stations, metros tighten security... READ MORE›
PASSENGERS USING DUBAI AIRPORTS TO PAY NEW TAX
More than 78 million passengers passed through Dubai international airport in 2015, keeping its place as the world's busiest for international passengers since overtaking London Heathrow in 2014... READ MORE›
CRISIS FOR US-IRAN RELATIONS AS WASHINGTON POST REPORTER FACES UNSPECIFIED CRIMINAL CHARGES
Jason poses no threat to the Iranian government or to Iran's national security, Mr Kerry said... READ MORE›
NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY GOVERNORS VETO PROPOSED PORT AGENCY OVERHAUL
New york new jersey governors veto proposed port agency overhaul... READ MORE›
MAJOR AIRLINES SUSPEND VANUATU FLIGHTS OVER AIRPORT RUNWAY CONCERNS
For Vanuatu to access the funds they must go through a design and tender process approved by the World Bank... READ MORE›
POLICE USE SEGWAY TO ENHANCE HANEDA AIRPORT SECURITY
Tokyo police introduced the Segway two-wheel electric vehicle Tuesday to strengthen security at Haneda airport ahead of key international events in Japan... READ MORE›
CHINA TO CLOSE BEIJING'S AIRPORTS DURING WORLD WAR II ANNIVERSARY MILITARY PARADE
They affect Beijing Capital International Airport, the world's second-busiest by passenger traffic, and Nanyuan airport, a former military airfield... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS OF FLIGHTS CANCELED FROM D.C. AREA AIRPORTS
At Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 174 flights were canceled and 78 delayed... READ MORE›
AUG. 28 IN HISTORY: WWII TROOPS BOXING, MARCH ON WASHINGTON
World Watcher Badge World Watchers consistently offer thought-provoking, timely comments on international affairs... READ MORE›
ANOTHER IN MONTH'S MANY FOGGY MORNINGS IN STORE IN WASHINGTON AREA
At midnight the National Weather Service reported that visibilities at both Dulles International Airport and Reagan National Airport were down to a quarter of a mile... READ MORE›
WASHINGTON'S AIRPORTS SEE SECOND DAY OF RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES
Thursday's highs at Dulles International Airport and at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport were both 80 degrees... READ MORE›
CHAOTIC SCENE INSIDE BRUSSELS AIRPORT AFTER ATTACK
( ) - Social video shows people scrambling to safety after explosions went off at Brussels' main airport... READ MORE›
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NYPD ARRESTS MAN ACCUSED OF HARASSING MUSLIM POLICE OFFICER
NEW YORK AP -- The New York Police Department has arrested a man accused of harassing an off-duty Muslim police officer previously commended for heroism... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP CALLS FOR RACIAL PROFILING AFTER NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY BOMBINGS
Donald Trump calls for racial profiling of terror suspects after New York and New Jersey bombings... READ MORE›
ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR SHOPPING MALL ATTACK
The attacker asked at least one of his victims if they were Muslim and made references to Allah, St Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson said... READ MORE›
CLINTON CONDEMNS WHAT SHE CALLS
(AP) -- Hillary Clinton on Sunday condemned what she described as "apparent terrorist attacks" in Minnesota, New Jersey and New York... READ MORE›
NEW YORK FINDS THREE POTENTIAL BOMBS IN 24 HOURS
Two I also want to affirm that based on what we know at this hour there is no specific connection to the incident in New Jersey... READ MORE›
SPANISH POLICE FLYING INTO DUBLIN IN FIGHT AGAINST KINAHAN CARTEL
The Dublin crime summit will focus on an agenda that will be dominated by the activities of that gang... READ MORE›
1 DEAD AND 5 INJURED IN RUSSELL SQUARE, POLICE FIND NO EVIDENCE OF TERRORISM OR RADICALIZATION
London Knife Attack 1 Dead And 5 Injured In Russell Square, Police Find No Evidence Of Terrorism Or Radicalization... READ MORE›
'IT COULD HAPPEN TO US TOMORROW'
'It could happen to us tomorrow' London police chief on terror attacks... READ MORE›
AMATEUR TERROR ATTACKS MAY MARK A NEW CHAPTER IN THE ISIS WAR IN EUROPE
A U.S. counterterrorism official said some of the recent attacks appear to involve affiliates of the Islamic State, also known as ISIL or ISIS... READ MORE›
U.S. CONGRESS PASSES AVIATION BILL TO CLOSE AIRPORT SECURITY GAPS
WASHINGTON - Congress passed an aviation bill Wednesday that attempts to close gaps in airport security and shorten screening lines, but leaves thornier issues unresolved... READ MORE›
SUSPECT IN DALLAS POLICE ATTACK WANTED TO 'KILL WHITE PEOPLE'
A total of 12 police officers and two civilians were shot during the attack, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said... READ MORE›
'SECURITY THEATRE' NOT ENOUGH TO KEEP AIRPORTS SAFE FOR TRAVELLERS, SPECIALISTS SAY
Tuesday's attack at Ataturk airport in Istanbul was carried out by three men armed with automatic weapons and strapped with explosives... READ MORE›