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forbes.compolitics20 hrs ago
Delta jet aborts landing after coming within 300 feet of American plane at Boston airport
A Delta flight from Dallas aborted its landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Saturday after coming within roughly 300 feet of an American Airlines plane departing from an intersecting runway. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident.
news.sky.comworld2 days ago
Ryanair Flight Departs Athens After Some Passengers Miss Boarding Due to Border-Control Delays
Between 20 and 50 travellers missed their Ryanair flight after delays at Athens airport passport control. The airline and airport officials attributed the missed departures to congestion and new non-Schengen processing requirements.
marketwatch.comworld5 days ago
Athens International Airport and TAP Air Portugal Increase Borrowing
Athens International Airport and TAP Air Portugal have each completed debt transactions this year. The moves add to elevated borrowing levels across the global aviation sector.
Euronewsbusiness17 days ago
Portugal to Add 340 Police Officers at Airports Starting July
The government will deploy 340 additional Public Security Police officers to five airports beginning 4 July. The move follows recent border-control delays at Lisbon and other facilities.
Newsweekbusiness23 days ago
DHS Considers Reallocating Customs Officers From Airports in Sanctuary Cities to Support ICE
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin has proposed pulling Customs and Border Protection staff from airports in sanctuary jurisdictions, with Newark Liberty International Airport under immediate review. Industry groups warn of nationwide travel disruption if the plan advances.
upi.comscience24 days ago
CDC to Add Ebola Screening at JFK Airport Starting May 28
The agency will begin enhanced public health entry screening for Ebola at John F. Kennedy International Airport after 11:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time on May 28, 2026. Screening already occurs at three other U.S. airports.
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nypost.comworld24 days ago
Lisbon Airport Sees Long Lines After EU Border System Update
A CNN journalist posted video of lengthy queues at Lisbon airport caused by the EU Entry/Exit System. Travelers reported missed flights and multi-hour waits during the rollout.
Bloombergworld25 days ago
FAA Head Says LaGuardia Slots From Defunct Spirit Aviation Should Go to Low-Cost Carrier or Be Retired
The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration stated that airport slots previously held by Spirit Aviation at LaGuardia Airport should be reassigned to a low-cost carrier or retired. The comments address allocation of the slots after the airline ceased operations.
Washington Examinerpolitics5 days ago
DHS Plans to End Customs Processing at Airports in Sanctuary Cities
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Tuesday the department is preparing to remove customs operations from airports in sanctuary cities. Seven of the eleven FIFA World Cup host cities meet the sanctuary definition.
foxnews.comworld28 days ago
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport Handles Memorial Day Travel Rush
CBS News reported heavy passenger traffic at the world's busiest airport during the Memorial Day weekend. Correspondent Skyler Henry described conditions for travelers passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
usatoday.comworld29 days ago
U.S. Adds Atlanta Airport to Ebola Screening Locations
The United States will begin enhanced health screening for travelers arriving from countries with Ebola outbreaks at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Officials said the measure expands existing entry procedures already in place at five other U.S. airports.
foxnews.comscience30 days ago
CDC Expands Ebola Entry Screening to Atlanta Airport
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began enhanced public health screening for travelers arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda at Washington-Dulles International Airport on May 20, 2026. Screening operations expanded to Hartsfield-…
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New York Postpolitics31 days ago
Transportation Secretary Opposes Plan to Halt Customs Processing at Sanctuary City Airports
Airline trade groups and the Transportation Secretary have opposed a proposal from the Homeland Security Secretary to stop customs processing at airports in sanctuary cities. The plan was discussed in an April interview and a May meeting with industry leaders.
prweb.compolitics34 days ago
LaGuardia Airport Terminal B Adds Interactive AI Hologram Concierge
LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B has introduced an interactive AI hologram named Bridget that provides directions and information to travelers. The hologram operates near the terminal's Food Hall and supports English and Spanish with accessibility features.
The Guardianworld38 days ago
CAA Review Proposes Competition in Heathrow Third Runway Construction and Operation
The Civil Aviation Authority has published a review calling for changes to Heathrow's regulatory model that would require the airport to seek bids from other firms for parts of its expansion. Ministers backed plans for the third runway to operate by 2035 last November, even as th…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld71 days ago
About 100 EasyJet Passengers Miss Flights Due to Border Queues at Milan Airport
Approximately 100 passengers on EasyJet flights were unable to board after delays at border control queues. The incident occurred at Milan's Linate airport. Reports indicate the queues caused the passengers to miss their scheduled departures.