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fromNew York City, NY Patch
5 hours ago

Woman Gives Birth Aboard NYC-Bound Flight: Report

The pilot could be heard saying to Air Traffic Control, 'We have a passenger, a pregnant passenger who is going into labor at this time.'
NYC parents
Alternative transportation
fromIrish Independent
5 hours ago

Gardai warn of major traffic disruption ahead of nationwide fuel protest as Dublin Airport issues advisory to passengers

Significant traffic disruptions are expected in Dublin due to planned convoys of slow-moving vehicles protesting rising fuel prices.
#tsa
Wearables
fromTravel + Leisure
8 hours ago

This Is Why You Should Never Put Your Headphones in the TSA Bin, According to a Doctor

Stashing headphones and other personal items in bags before TSA security reduces exposure to germs and bacteria.
US politics
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

TSA Lines Are Returning to Normal at Airports Across the US

TSA officer pay resumption has significantly reduced airport security wait times across major U.S. airports after weeks of delays due to the government shutdown.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Senator decries new shoes-on security policy at US airports as reckless'

The new TSA policy allowing shoes on during scans raises security concerns, according to Senator Tammy Duckworth.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

Here Are the Best Ways to Track TSA Wait Times in Advance

Travelers can now track TSA airport security wait times through United Airlines' mobile app and other resources to better plan their trips.
Canada news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Investigator Sent to Deadly LaGuardia Crash Was Stuck in TSA Line for Three Hours NTSB Had to Beg' to Let Her Through

Long TSA security lines delayed investigators responding to a deadly runway crash at LaGuardia Airport, highlighting systemic issues in aviation.
Wearables
fromTravel + Leisure
8 hours ago

This Is Why You Should Never Put Your Headphones in the TSA Bin, According to a Doctor

Stashing headphones and other personal items in bags before TSA security reduces exposure to germs and bacteria.
US politics
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

TSA Lines Are Returning to Normal at Airports Across the US

TSA officer pay resumption has significantly reduced airport security wait times across major U.S. airports after weeks of delays due to the government shutdown.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Senator decries new shoes-on security policy at US airports as reckless'

The new TSA policy allowing shoes on during scans raises security concerns, according to Senator Tammy Duckworth.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 days ago

Here Are the Best Ways to Track TSA Wait Times in Advance

Travelers can now track TSA airport security wait times through United Airlines' mobile app and other resources to better plan their trips.
Canada news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Investigator Sent to Deadly LaGuardia Crash Was Stuck in TSA Line for Three Hours NTSB Had to Beg' to Let Her Through

Long TSA security lines delayed investigators responding to a deadly runway crash at LaGuardia Airport, highlighting systemic issues in aviation.
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
UK news

Travel disruption continues as warnings lifted early after Storm Dave

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Five taken off duty after police leave bag of guns outside Sadiq Khan's home'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Travel disruption continues as warnings lifted early after Storm Dave

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Five taken off duty after police leave bag of guns outside Sadiq Khan's home'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
#emergency-landing
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Heads Down! Hands Up!' Passengers Capture Scary Moment Feds Storm Plane to Deal With Possible Security Matter'

Southwest Flight 2094 made an emergency landing in Atlanta after a possible security matter, with federal officers and police boarding to detain a passenger amid reports of a bomb threat.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Heads Down! Hands Up!' Passengers Capture Scary Moment Feds Storm Plane to Deal With Possible Security Matter'

Southwest Flight 2094 made an emergency landing in Atlanta after a possible security matter, with federal officers and police boarding to detain a passenger amid reports of a bomb threat.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Armed officers guarding Sadiq Khan left bag of guns outside home in major security blunder

Armed officers left a bag with weapons near London Mayor Sadiq Khan's home, prompting an investigation and temporary removal of five officers from duty.
#airport-security
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

A Former TSA Agent Shares The No. 1 Reason Bags Get Flagged at Security-and How to Prevent It From Happening

Human error, especially with laptops, is the primary reason for carry-on luggage being flagged at airport security.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

What Was Behind the T.S.A. Meltdown?

The airport experience deteriorated due to unpaid T.S.A. agents, leading to unprecedented wait times and chaos for travelers.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Investigation underway for 1-alarm fire in secure area at SFO

A small fire in storage containers at San Francisco International Airport caused no injuries and had no impact on flight operations.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Major Euston rail disruption across Easter weekend

"Bank holidays are also among the least busy times on the railway, and the four-day period at Easter gives us a valuable opportunity to complete projects that simply can't be delivered during a normal weekend."
London food
#heathrow
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

UK aviation regulator rejects Heathrow's plans to significantly raise landing fees

Heathrow's proposed landing fee increase was partially rejected, allowing for investment without steep price hikes for passengers.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

UK aviation regulator rejects Heathrow's plans to significantly raise landing fees

Heathrow's proposed landing fee increase was partially rejected, allowing for investment without steep price hikes for passengers.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

A new national democracy protection unit is established to support police in addressing rising threats and abuse against MPs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

US marine detained after TSA finds live explosive round in checked bag

The marine told investigators he found the round in the field about a year ago and kept it, thinking it wasn't live. Due to extensive rust and corrosion, the round's original identifying paint markings were no longer visible, making it difficult to determine whether it was an inert training munition or a live explosive device.
Los Angeles
London
fromTime Out London
6 days ago

Two London airports have been named in the 100 best in the world for 2026

London Heathrow and Gatwick ranked 16th and 30th in Skytrax's World Airport Awards based on passenger feedback.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Sadiq Khan protection officers leave bag with guns and Taser on south London street'

Armed police officers left a bag with firearms and a Taser on the street, prompting an investigation by the Metropolitan police.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

LIVE: Crews responding to cargo pallet fire at SFO, officials say

A fire broke out at a cargo building at San Francisco International Airport, but there are no injuries or impact on airport operations.
London food
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Emergency responders at scene of serious Dublin city centre accident as Luas services disrupted

A collision at Abbey Street and O'Connell Street in Dublin has caused road closures and disruption to Luas services.
#laguardia-airport
Canada news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

What we know about the LaGuardia Airport crash

Two pilots died after a plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, injuring 41 others, with an investigation underway.
NYC parents
fromNewsday
1 week ago

What to know about the safety system that failed to prevent the deadly runway collision at LaGuardia

Ground collision prevention systems at LaGuardia Airport failed, leading to a crash involving an Air Canada jet and a fire truck.
fromForbes
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

LaGuardia Crash, Newark Ground Stop Cause Hundreds of Flight Cancellations

NYC parents
fromwww.cnn.com
2 weeks ago

Ground stop at LaGuardia Airport due to an emergency involving a plane and a vehicle, officials say

LaGuardia Airport is under a ground stop due to an aircraft emergency involving a plane and vehicle incident.
Canada news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

What we know about the LaGuardia Airport crash

Two pilots died after a plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, injuring 41 others, with an investigation underway.
NYC parents
fromNewsday
1 week ago

What to know about the safety system that failed to prevent the deadly runway collision at LaGuardia

Ground collision prevention systems at LaGuardia Airport failed, leading to a crash involving an Air Canada jet and a fire truck.
fromForbes
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

LaGuardia Crash, Newark Ground Stop Cause Hundreds of Flight Cancellations

NYC parents
fromwww.cnn.com
2 weeks ago

Ground stop at LaGuardia Airport due to an emergency involving a plane and a vehicle, officials say

LaGuardia Airport is under a ground stop due to an aircraft emergency involving a plane and vehicle incident.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Five Met officers taken off duty after weapons find

Five Metropolitan Police officers removed from front-line duties after firearms and a Taser were found on a London street.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Holiday suitcase thief who targeted family on Gatwick train jailed

A thief was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison for stealing a family's suitcase at a train station.
US news
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

FAA changes air safety rule after near miss at Calif. airport

The FAA has changed regulations, requiring air traffic controllers to use radar for separation between helicopters and airplanes to prevent collisions.
Travel
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

United's mobile app now shows TSA wait times at select airports | TechCrunch

United Airlines updates its mobile app with features like estimated security wait times and automatic rebooking assistance for travelers.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Overwhelmed' Prevent at risk of missing threats as referrals rise, UK counter-terror chief says

Prevent scheme faces overwhelming referrals, risking identification of genuine threats due to increased volume and lack of triage system.
#dubai-airport-closure
World news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London flights chaos as Dubai drone attack sparks major airport shutdown

Dubai International Airport suspended flights after a drone strike on a nearby fuel tank, disrupting thousands of British travellers and causing multiple flight cancellations and diversions.
World news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London flights chaos as Dubai drone attack sparks major airport shutdown

Dubai International Airport suspended flights after a drone strike on a nearby fuel tank, disrupting thousands of British travellers and causing multiple flight cancellations and diversions.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Bomb threat reportedly halts plane at Logan 'for hours' before being deemed 'not credible'

A bomb threat forced a JetBlue flight to remain on the tarmac at Boston Logan Airport for hours, but authorities determined the threat was not credible.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

M23 crash shuts motorway near Gatwick for hours sparking 5-mile tailback

A serious crash on the M23 near Gatwick Airport has caused significant congestion and delays, impacting travel plans for the Easter weekend.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

It's a Disaster!' Fox News Reporter Floored By Security Line Spilling Into Airport Basement

Travelers at George Bush International Airport face four and a half hour security lines despite ICE assistance to TSA employees.
#air-canada
Canada news
fromFortune
1 week ago

'I messed up': overworked air traffic controller's admission about deadly La Guardia crash | Fortune

Passengers acted quickly to escape an Air Canada jet after a collision with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, resulting in fatalities and injuries.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Air Canada crash at LaGuardia Airport: What happened, who were the victims?

Two fatalities occurred when an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport during landing.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

USDOT says LaGuardia Airport is well staffed following fatal collision that left two pilots dead; investigation continues

An Air Canada Express plane crashed into a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, killing both pilots and prompting a federal investigation.
Canada news
fromFortune
1 week ago

'I messed up': overworked air traffic controller's admission about deadly La Guardia crash | Fortune

Passengers acted quickly to escape an Air Canada jet after a collision with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, resulting in fatalities and injuries.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Air Canada crash at LaGuardia Airport: What happened, who were the victims?

Two fatalities occurred when an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport during landing.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

USDOT says LaGuardia Airport is well staffed following fatal collision that left two pilots dead; investigation continues

An Air Canada Express plane crashed into a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, killing both pilots and prompting a federal investigation.
#arson
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Three more people arrested in Golders Green ambulance attack investigation

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on ambulances serving the Jewish community in Golders Green.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Three more arrests after Golders Green ambulance attack

Three more arrests made in connection with the arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances in north London.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Three more people arrested in Golders Green ambulance attack investigation

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on ambulances serving the Jewish community in Golders Green.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Three more arrests after Golders Green ambulance attack

Three more arrests made in connection with the arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances in north London.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

An air traffic controller was juggling extra roles during the LaGuardia plane crash

NTSB raises concerns about staffing procedures related to the LaGuardia plane crash, highlighting systemic issues in air traffic control.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

The Chaos at Airports Isn't Ending Anytime Soon

Air travel in the U.S. is experiencing significant disruptions due to staffing shortages and operational challenges.
World news
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

UK travel advice: flights, travel warnings, and insurance during the Middle East crisis

US and Israeli attacks on Iran killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on February 28, triggering Iranian retaliation that disrupted Middle East airspace and affected international travel through flight cancellations and diversions.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

When Warning Lights Flash Red

President Trump's deployment of ICE agents at airports highlights governance failures amid rising air traffic safety concerns and recent aviation tragedies.
#government-shutdown
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

Flying has turned into a fiasco

Airport security lines reach three hours due to TSA agent shortage from government shutdown, coinciding with Spring Break travel surge and regional flight disruptions from Middle East tensions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Why the US Homeland Security shutdown is raising fears of airport delays

TSA workers are resigning due to unpaid wages during a government shutdown caused by partisan disagreements over Department of Homeland Security funding and immigration policy reforms.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

This is the current state of the TSA at Logan Airport

TSA agents are quitting during the government shutdown due to missed paychecks, with over 30 departures in New England and a 10% national absence rate, threatening airport security operations.
#aviation
London startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

EasyJet flight forced to divert following urgent medical emergency

An easyJet flight from Malaga to Belfast diverted to Brest, France due to a passenger experiencing a severe nut allergy medical emergency, arriving in Belfast over two hours late.
London startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

EasyJet flight forced to divert following urgent medical emergency

An easyJet flight from Malaga to Belfast diverted to Brest, France due to a passenger experiencing a severe nut allergy medical emergency, arriving in Belfast over two hours late.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Flights stopped at Dubai Airport due to drone incident and fire - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In the early morning hours, the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority halted flights as a precaution. The Dubai Media Office later confirmed that the situation was "under control" and that the fire had not spread. However, several flights were diverted while emergency teams responded to the incident.
World news
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Man who talked down hospital bomber says would-be attacker asked for a cuddle

A hospital patient prevented a bombing by showing kindness to the attacker, who later received a lengthy prison sentence for his actions.
World news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Radio silence' after flights to London cancelled amid Middle East conflict

Middle East airspace closures due to regional conflict force widespread flight cancellations, leaving travelers stranded with mounting costs and poor airline communication.
UK news
fromTheregister
1 month ago

UK fights to keep Gatwick drone disaster report redacted

The UK Department for Transport is legally fighting to prevent release of a 2018 Gatwick drone incident lessons report, despite an Information Commissioner's decision ordering its disclosure.
Miscellaneous
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Early warning alerts to reduce knock-on disruption in aviation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Advance Flight Delay Notification API gives airports early visibility of potential flight delays, enabling proactive adjustments to reduce operational disruption, costs, and missed connections.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Man dies after being found unconscious on flight to London Stansted airport

A passenger died after falling unconscious aboard Emirates flight EK067 from Dubai to London Stansted on February 8 despite on-board emergency assistance.
Travel
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Gatwick flight in mid-air emergency as fire breaks out on board

TAP Air Portugal flight returned to Gatwick after a reported galley fire, landed safely, was assessed by emergency teams, and later continued to Portugal.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Huge fire breaks out at southwest London recycling centre disrupting trains to Heathrow

A recycling centre in Southall caught fire, burning 15 tonnes of waste and causing partial closure and major disruption on the Great Western Main Line.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

One arrested after report of man carrying guns' on train at Gatwick Airport

We received a report at 12.45pm on 20 February of a man on board a train from Brighton with a firearm. Sussex Police officers met the train at Gatwick Airport, and arrested a man in possession of two imitation firearms. BTP officers are investigating.
UK news
World news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Two passengers suffer broken ankles as turbulence rocks BA flight to London

Turbulence on a Los Angeles–London flight caused broken ankles and a passenger collapse despite seatbelt sign activation; the captain continued to Heathrow instead of diverting.
#heathrow-airport
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