Airport

Automatic Budget Cuts Largely Unseen but Ticking Away

April 3, 2013, 11:19 pm

After one month of sequestration, some are asking what all the noise was about but those on the front line tell a different story.

New York Airports Neared Record Passenger Levels in 2012

February 21, 2013, 3:11 pm

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Thursday said that its four airports saw a 3.3 percent increase in passengers in 2012 over the previous year.

The Consummate Traveler: Coming Home

November 25, 2012, 3:57 am

One of my favorite parts of the journey is the moment I put my key back into my front door and walk in.

NYC Record Airport Passengers in August

October 24, 2012, 9:52 pm

The month of August saw the most passengers on record coming and going from airports in the New York Metropolitan area.

Solar Energy Coming to Newark Airport

October 18, 2012, 3:10 am

FedEx Express began a project Wednesday to put a solar array on its three buildings at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.

Millions of Canadians Cross Border for Airfare Bargains

October 3, 2012, 8:45 pm

A new report estimates that over 5 million Canadians cross the border for a bargain deal on flight tickets.

Supreme Court Dismisses Airport Scanners Challenge

October 1, 2012, 6:57 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 1 declined to hear a challenge on the use of airport full body scanners and enhanced pat-downs. The justices did not issue a statement [...]

UK Airport to Scrap Body Scanners

September 18, 2012, 12:59 pm

The Manchester, England airport must do way with controversial body-scanning machines because they were not given European Union approval.

Goats Sought for Chicago’s O’Hare Airport

September 16, 2012, 7:33 pm

Officials with the Chicago Department of Aviation are looking for goats or sheep to graze the grassy landscapes of O’Hare International Airport.

Peru to Build Airport Near Machu Picchu

August 23, 2012, 10:58 am

Peru announced plans to build an airport near the city of Cusco, which is located near the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, in an attempt to boost tourism to the area.