How Dallas airport's 'check-in of the future' will see passengers move seamlessly to plane using fingerprints and iris scans
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Solar plane completes 2nd leg of trip in Texas
DALLAS - A solar-powered plane has landed in Texas, completing the second leg of a trip across the United States. The Solar Impulse is making the first attempt by a solar airplane capable of flying day and night without fuel to fly across the U.S. The plane landed early Thursday at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport after taking off Wednesday from Phoenix. The plane...
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Plane landing at Reagan blows tire
A plane arriving from Minneapolis blew a tire as it landed at Reagan National Airport at 10: 30 a.m. Saturday and had to be towed to the gate, authorities said. None of the 160 passengers on board Delta 1464 was injured, and the airport continued to operate normally Saturday afternoon, according to spokespeople for Delta and the airport. The passengers were allowed to get...
washingtonpost.com (1 month and 4 days ago)
Learjet passengers walk off aircraft in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — An official says the eight passengers aboard a small aircraft with landing gear troubles walked off the plane after it landed safely at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Elizabeth Cory says the Learjet 45 landed "without incident" at 1:32 p.m. Monday.St. Louis airport spokesman Jeff Lea (LEE') says airport...
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Ambos at airport after plane overheats
PASSENGERS on board a plane at Sydney airport are being treated for dehydration after the cabin overheated.
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Plane catches fire landing at Moscow airport
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Emergency landing causes delays at Heathrow
An emergency landing by a British Airways jet has briefly closed both runways at London's Heathrow Airport. Airport officials said Friday that one of the airport's two runways had now reopened but that there were still delays. Heathrow officials say passengers were evacuated safely from the stricken plane. Footage broadcast on British television showed the plane in the air...
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JetBlue Plane Clipped on JFK Taxiway
FAA authorities are investigating how an Air India plane that had just arrived at New York's Kennedy airport managed to clip a Jetblue plane this morning. No passengers on either plane were reported injured.
abcnews.com (2 months and 18 days ago)
Airport TSA personnel forced to screen passengers by hand
A breakdown in the X-ray screening equipment at Durango-La Plata County Airport on Thursday caused the Transportation Security Administration to check passengers by pat-downs.
durangoherald.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
United plane slips off Cleveland airport taxiway, no injuries
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - A United Airlines plane slid off the pavement at Cleveland's main airport early on Friday shortly after landing, forcing passengers and crew to exit by stairs, but no injuries were reported, airport and airline officials said.
reuters.com (3 months and 2 days ago)
Plane skids off runway, airport closed
A PLANE carrying 176 passengers has overrun a runway by 20 metres. The airport is closed while they try to pull the aircraft out of the mud.
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