Articles tagged with airport

Tue, May 22, 2012

Joan Collins blasts U.K. officials over airport chaos

From WENN.com

The actress was appalled to find lengthy queues of travellers waiting at passport control after she arrived at London's Heathrow ...

Sun, May 20, 2012

Arizona plane forced to make emergency landing at Austin Straubel Airport

ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - A pilot from Arizona had to make an emergency landing at Austin Straubel International Airport Sunday.

It happened around 11 p ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Blind Chinese activist Chen arrives in New York

By Maxim Duncan and Lily Kuo

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng arrived in the United States on Saturday and declared "equality ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Blind Chinese activist Chen says is at Beijing airport

BEIJING (Reuters) - Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng said on Saturday he had left a hospital in Beijing and was at the airport where ...

Sat, May 19, 2012

Chinese activist Chen on way to airport, bound for U.S.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has allowed blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng to leave a hospital in Beijing for the United States, a U.S.-based ...

Thu, May 17, 2012

Portage airport stuck in Catch 22

PORTAGE, WI (WTAQ) - This sounds like a classic Catch 22.

The federal government says Portage cannot have a new airport because there’s not ...

Mon, May 14, 2012

More flights at Mitchell International Airport on-time in 2012

MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - There are fewer flights going in-and-out of Milwaukee – but at least more of them are on time.

The U.S. Transportation Department ...

Wed, May 09, 2012

Gun parts found in child's toys at Rhode Island airport

By Gianna Palmer

(Reuters) - Authorities were investigating on Wednesday how gun parts and bullets ended up stashed inside a 4-year-old boy's Mickey Mouse ...

Tue, May 01, 2012

Dubai sukuk to fund airport expansion: Sheikh Ahmed

By Praveen Menon and Mirna Sleiman

DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai will employ $1.25 billion raised through an Islamic bond last week to fund the ...

Fri, April 27, 2012

Minneapolis airport scare was false alarm

By David Bailey

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A bomb scare that shut a terminal at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport for 90 minutes on Friday morning was ...

Thu, April 26, 2012

Rash on passenger causes quarantine of plane in Chicago

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Passengers and crew were held for more than two hours on an airplane at Chicago's Midway Airport on Thursday while a ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Los Angeles airport screeners arrested on drug, corruption charges

By Alex Dobuzinskis

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two security screeners at Los Angeles International Airport have been arrested on drug trafficking and corruption charges, accused ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Los Angeles airport screeners arrested on drug, corruption charges

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two security screeners at Los Angeles International Airport have been arrested on drug trafficking and corruption charges, accused of taking bribes ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Los Angeles airport screeners arrested on drug, corruption charges

(Reuters) - Two former and two current security screeners at Los Angeles International Airport have been arrested on drug trafficking and corruption charges, accused of ...

Wed, April 25, 2012

Bird strike forces JetBlue flight back to New York airport

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bird strike forced a JetBlue flight bound for Florida to make an emergency return to Westchester Airport, the airline said ...

Fri, April 20, 2012

Libya militia hands Tripoli airport control to government

By Ali Shuaib

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The Libyan government took control of Tripoli's international airport on Friday from the militia that has run it ...

Fri, April 20, 2012

Pakistani plane crashes with 127 on board

By Mahawish Rezvi and Chris Allbritton

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani airliner with 127 people on board crashed in bad weather as it came in ...

Thu, April 19, 2012

Birds force Delta emergency landing at Kennedy Airport

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bird strike forced a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Los Angeles to make an emergency return to New York ...

Wed, April 18, 2012

Man strips at Oregon airport to protest security measures

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - A 49-year-old Oregon man became so fed up with airport screening that he stripped naked at Portland International Airport security checkpoint ...

Thu, March 29, 2012

Man arrested with fireworks at Philadelphia airport

(Reuters) - A Pennsylvania man was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport on Thursday after checkpoint agents found flash powder and fireworks in his carry-on bag ...

Sat, March 24, 2012

Man arrested at Sacramento airport security with 4 guns

(Reuters) - A Montana man was arrested after he tried to bring four loaded guns through a security checkpoint at a Sacramento, California, airport and ...

Wed, March 21, 2012

Little Rock renames airport to honor Bill and Hillary Clinton

By Suzi Parker

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Little Rock, Arkansas renamed its airport to honor two of its most famous citizens -- former President Bill ...

Wed, March 21, 2012

Little Rock renames airport to honor Bill and Hillary Clinton

By Suzi Parker

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Little Rock, Arkansas renamed its airport to honor two of its most famous citizens -- former President Bill ...

Sun, March 18, 2012

Hill causes airport scare after 21 Jump Street shoot

The Superbad funnyman was in Louisiana wrapping up an action scene with co-star Channing Tatum when he realised he was running short on time ...

Sat, March 17, 2012

Hill causes airport scare after 21 Jump Street shoot

The Superbad funnyman was in Louisiana wrapping up an action scene with co-star Channing Tatum when he realised he was running short on time ...

Fri, March 16, 2012

Hill causes airport scare after 21 Jump Street shoot

The Superbad funnyman was in Louisiana wrapping up an action scene with co-star Channing Tatum when he realised he was running short on time ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

Hill causes airport scare after 21 Jump Street shoot

The Superbad funnyman was in Louisiana wrapping up an action scene with co-star Channing Tatum when he realised he was running short on time ...

Tue, March 06, 2012

Heroin disguised as candy seized at Florida airport

By Jane Sutton

MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. Customs inspectors seized 172 lollipops with heroin hidden in their centers from a jittery smuggler at Orlando ...

Thu, March 01, 2012

Fares rise, air travel down at Wisconsin's largest airport

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) Wisconsin’s largest airport expects to handle about 12-percent fewer passengers this year than last. Airport manager Barry Bateman of Milwaukee Mitchell ...

Thu, March 01, 2012

American activists fly out of Egypt, defusing row

By Tom Pfeiffer and Marwa Awad

CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. pro-democracy activists flew out of Egypt on Thursday after the authorities lifted a travel ...

Tue, February 28, 2012

Green Bay man arrested for making bomb threats at airport, hotel

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The FBI and Brown County Sheriff’s have arrested a man suspected of calling in a bomb threat to the ...

Mon, February 27, 2012

Newark airport briefly shut after emergency plane

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport was briefly closed on Monday after a passenger plane made an emergency landing there ...

Sun, February 26, 2012

U.S. cites "heightened threat"; 9 killed in Afghan airport bomb

By Hamid Shalizi and Amie Ferris-Rotman

KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed nine people in an attack on a military airport in eastern ...

Sat, February 18, 2012

UPDATE: Bomb threat at Austin Straubel Airport forces evacuation

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - FBI authorities teamed up with the Brown County Sheriff's Department in checking out a bomb threat called in to ...

Fri, February 10, 2012

Single engine plane crash injurys 3 at Dane Co. Regional Airport

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - In Madison, three people suffered minor injuries this morning when their single-engine plane crashed, just after it started taking off from ...

Wed, February 08, 2012

Outagamie County Airport gets funding for taxiway extension approved

GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ) - Funding for a project to extend a taxiway at Outagamie County Regional Airport was approved Wednesday.

State transportation officials say the ...

Thu, February 02, 2012

Airport officer accused of stealing traveler's cash

By Jonathan Allen

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A security officer at John F. Kennedy International Airport has been arrested on suspicion of stealing $5,000 ...

Wed, February 01, 2012

Justin Bieber Denies He Ignored His Fans at French Airport

Any fans of Justin Bieber know that he values them above all, which is why he was so upset about online reports that he ...

Mon, January 30, 2012

San Francisco airport unveils yoga room for travelers

(Reuters) - Just cleared airport security and in need of a little deep breathing and stretching relaxation?

San Francisco Airport has opened what it calls ...

Mon, January 23, 2012

Senator Paul refuses airport patdown after alarm

By Thomas Ferraro and John Crawley

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Rand Paul was stopped at an airport on Monday for setting off an alarm ...

Fri, January 06, 2012

Green Beret released on bond in airport bomb case

By Jim Forsyth

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - An Army demolitions expert who was arrested New Year's Eve for trying to carry explosives onto a ...

Wed, January 04, 2012

California lawmaker detained at airport over gun

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California lawmaker who is a vocal advocate for gun rights was briefly detained at an airport on Wednesday after bringing ...

Mon, January 02, 2012

Army expert forgot about C-4 in bag: court papers

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Army special forces engineer arrested for trying to take explosives aboard a U.S. commercial airliner in Texas told ...

Sat, December 31, 2011

Man with explosives stopped at Texas airport

(Reuters) - By Jim Forsyth

SAN ANTONIO, Dec 31 (Reuters) - A man found to be carrying explosives in "military grade wrapping" was detained at a ...

Tue, December 27, 2011

China to start work on world's highest airport

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will start work on the world's highest airport next year, in Tibet's Nagqu county, state media said on Tuesday ...

Mon, December 12, 2011

Gun from passenger's bag in Atlanta airport accidentally fired

ATLANTA (Reuters) - A pistol discovered in a passenger's carry-on bag was accidentally fired inside the Atlanta airport, grazing a police officer, authorities said ...

Sun, December 11, 2011

Airport search complaints prompt calls for on-site advocates

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two New York politicians urged the Transportation Security Administration on Sunday to provide passenger advocates on site at airport screenings after ...

Mon, December 05, 2011

Disarmed grenades found in woman's luggage at Newark airport

By Aman Ali

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Authorities at Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey discovered five disarmed grenades in the luggage of a woman ...

Thu, December 01, 2011

United Airlines plane makes emergency landing in A. Straubel Airport

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A United Airlines plane that was headed from Upper Michigan to Chicago made an emergency landing in Green Bay Thursday ...

Mon, November 28, 2011

Woman gives birth at Baltimore airport restroom

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A woman gave birth in a restroom at Baltimore's airport after arriving on a flight, an airport spokesman said on Monday ...

Tue, October 04, 2011

U.S. tests plan to speed up airport security checks

By Manuel Rueda

MIAMI (Reuters) - Frequent flyers in the United States who undergo prior government background checks are being allowed through airport security screening ...

Thu, September 29, 2011

Tiny airport blames Obama motorcade for ruined runway

By Zach Howard

CONWAY, Mass (Reuters) - A tiny Massachusetts airport is suing the U.S. Secret Service saying an unauthorized motorcade for President Barack ...

Thu, September 29, 2011

Libya's NTC retakes airport in Gaddafi home town

By Joseph Logan

SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan interim government forces recaptured the airport in Sirte, Muammar Gaddafi's birthplace, on Thursday, amid mounting concern ...

Sat, September 24, 2011

Frontier Airlines announcing job cuts at Milwaukee airport

MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) - Frontier Airlines has notified the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development it plans to cut 213 jobs at Mitchell International Airport.

The ...

Wed, September 21, 2011

Two U.S. hikers convicted as spies leave Iran on bail

By Parisa Hafezi

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Two U.S. citizens sentenced in Iran to eight years' jail for spying flew out of the country on ...

Tue, September 20, 2011

Congressman Phil Roe performs CPR on man at airport

By Colleen Jenkins

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - Representative Phil Roe retired from his medical career to go to Congress, but on Tuesday he put ...

Fri, September 16, 2011

Kansas airport fake bomb suspect ordered held in jail

By Kevin Murphy

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A man who tried to board a Southwest Airlines flight with materials that resembled bomb parts was ...

Fri, September 16, 2011

Airport security still evolving a decade after Sept 11 attacks

By Lauren Keiper

BOSTON (Reuters) - Despite impressive changes to airport security in the decade since the September 11 attacks, gaps remain in securing the ...

Thu, September 15, 2011

Lawyer says airport hoax suspect never claimed to have bomb

By Kevin Murphy

KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - An attorney for a man charged with trying to bring a fake bomb through airport security on ...

Tue, September 13, 2011

Children may soon be spared airport patdowns: Napolitano

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Children under 12 may soon be spared pat-downs and taking off their shoes as the U.S. begins to implement new airport ...

Mon, September 12, 2011

Man charged over September 11 Kansas City airport scare

By Kevin Murphy

KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - Prosecutors charged a man on Monday with trying to bring fake bomb through security at Kansas City ...

Mon, September 12, 2011

Man charged over September 11 Kansas City airport scare

By Kevin Murphy

KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - Prosecutors charged a man on Monday with trying to bring fake bomb through security at Kansas City ...

Mon, September 12, 2011

'Louie' Season Finale Recap: New Jersey/Airport

S2E13: It saddens me to see Louie go because we'll have to wait almost a year before we see more episodes of what ...

Sun, September 11, 2011

Travelers feel fear, resolve about flying on September 11

By Colleen Jenkins and Molly O'Toole

BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mariane and Richard Newton arrived for their flight at Boston's Logan International Airport ...

Sun, September 11, 2011

Suspicious item at KC airport not a bomb, FBI says

By Kevin Murphy

KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - Kansas City International Airport fully reopened Sunday afternoon after being partially shut for nearly six hours while ...

Sun, September 11, 2011

'Louie' Season Finale Recap: New Jersey/Airport

S2E13: It saddens me to see Louie go because we'll have to wait almost a year before we see more episodes of what ...

Sat, September 10, 2011

Suspicious item found at airport near Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities found a suspicious object at Dulles International Airport near Washington on Saturday, prompting the closure of several gates on the eve ...

Sat, September 10, 2011

'Louie' Season Finale Recap: New Jersey/Airport

S2E13: It saddens me to see Louie go because we'll have to wait almost a year before we see more episodes of what ...

Thu, September 08, 2011

Men charged after 15 monkeys found dead at Los Angeles airport

By Dan Whitcomb

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two men were charged with animal cruelty after 15 monkeys they were shipping from Guyana to Thailand were ...

Sat, September 03, 2011

Strauss-Kahn arrives at New York's Kennedy airport

By Kilmeny Duchardt and Edith Honan

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn prepared to leave the United States Saturday for the first ...

Fri, August 19, 2011

Eritreans plead not guilty to U.S. airport fake bomb charges

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Three Eritrean nationals pleaded not guilty on Friday to trying to sneak a fake bomb past a screening area at a Phoenix ...

Wed, August 17, 2011

Boston is first U.S. airport to test new security technique

By Lauren Keiper

BOSTON (Reuters) - Along with luggage scans and removing shoes, getting through the security line in Boston's Logan International Airport may ...

Fri, August 12, 2011

Three Africans charged over fake bomb at Phoenix airport

By David Schwartz

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Three Africans were charged on Friday with trying to sneak a fake bomb past a screening area at a ...

Thu, August 11, 2011

Schwarzenegger in trouble for allegedly smoking at airport

An anti-smoking group in the European nation is considering launching a suit against the disgraced Hollywood star after he was spotted smoking one of ...

Wed, August 10, 2011

Customs agents seize "date rape" drug at LA airport

By Dan Whitcomb

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Customs agents have seized three gallons of a chemical used to make the date rape drug GHB at ...

Tue, August 09, 2011

Three arrested over fake bomb at Phoenix airport

By David Schwartz

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Three African refugees were arrested after one tried to board a flight at a Phoenix airport with a fake ...

Mon, August 01, 2011

Syria opposition leader Seif held at Damascus airport

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian security agents briefly detained opposition leader Riad Seif at Damascus airport on Monday and prevented him from traveling to Germany to ...

Mon, August 01, 2011

Margera quizzed at airport

The TV daredevil was passing security checks at an airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when he was stopped and quizzed by authorities.

He was eventually ...

Sat, July 30, 2011

Margera quizzed at airport

The TV daredevil was passing security checks at an airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when he was stopped and quizzed by authorities.

He was eventually ...

Fri, July 29, 2011

Delta planes clip one another on ground at Chicago airport

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Two Delta passenger planes clipped one another on the ground at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Friday, but no injuries ...

Thu, July 28, 2011

Woman arrested over threats at Philadelphia airport

By Dave Warner

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters)- A California woman was in jail on Thursday after being charged with making threats at the Philadelphia International Airport ...

Mon, July 25, 2011

Terminal at NYC airport re-opened after evacuation

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A busy terminal in New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport was reopened on Monday after a partial evacuation prompted ...

Fri, July 22, 2011

Spending dispute halts airport construction

By Lisa Lambert

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airport projects across the United States will shut down this weekend and thousands of federal workers will be furloughed ...

Wed, July 20, 2011

Airport body scanners to nix naked image

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New software for screening travelers at U.S. airports will do away with naked images, addressing a major public concern, the Transportation ...

Fri, July 15, 2011

Court upholds use of airport body scanners

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld the use of full-body scanners to screen air travelers, but said the Transportation Security ...

Fri, July 15, 2011

Two Delta planes collide on Boston airport runway

BOSTON (Reuters) - Two Delta Airlines passenger planes collided on the runway at Boston's Logan International Airport on Thursday, causing minor damage, an airport ...

Thu, July 14, 2011

Wisconsin Governor among stranded in storm at Denver's airport

By Karin Matz

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Denver International Airport was experiencing delays and cancellations on Thursday morning after hail and rain pelted the area ...

Wed, July 13, 2011

Naked man arrested for swimming near JFK airport fuel depot

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A naked man swimming in the waters near the main aviation fuel storage area at New York's John F. Kennedy ...

Thu, July 07, 2011

New York metro area ponders airport expansion

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The group that manages New York's airports is studying proposals to expand them after a warning that failure to keep ...

Sat, July 02, 2011

Omaha airport spending millions to keep flooding away

By David Hendee

OMAHA, Neb (Reuters) - At 7:30 every morning, seven days a week, Omaha airport officials meet with contractors to talk about ...

Wed, June 29, 2011

Texas 'Anti-groping' airport security legislation dies

By Corrie MacLaggan

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A bill seeking to ban invasive pat-downs by airport security officials failed to get final approval by the ...

Tue, June 28, 2011

Texas lawmakers pass airport "anti-groping" bill

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Legislation to make enhanced airport security pat-downs a crime if they involve touching a passenger's "private" areas was approved by ...

Tue, June 21, 2011

Texas governor asks lawmakers to pass airport "groping" bill

By Jim Forsyth

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Monday added to state lawmakers' special session agenda a measure that would criminalize ...

Fri, June 17, 2011

A. Straubel Airport gets much needed parking space for planes

ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - A nearly $1 million improvement project at the Austin Straubel Airport is getting the okay.

Governor Scott Walker gave the final ...

Thu, June 16, 2011

Pesky New York airport geese to be cooked for poor

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City plans to capture pesky geese that threaten planes departing area airports and send them to Pennsylvania to be ...

Fri, June 03, 2011

Loud Christmas music from box sparks airport scare

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - A loud noise coming from an unattended box that turned out to be Christmas music prompted a security alert at the ...

Fri, June 03, 2011

Oklahoma City airport partially shut to investigate package

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Authorities temporarily closed part of Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport on Friday to allow a police bomb squad to ...

Thu, June 02, 2011

Milwaukee's Mitchell Airport sets new passenger mark

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - For the 20th month in a row, Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport has set a new record for passengers.

County Executive ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New tests of full-body scanners deployed at airports found that the radiation they emit was within acceptable levels, the Transportation Security Administration ...

Mon, May 23, 2011

Heroin found in purses and baby wipes at Anchorage airport

By Yereth Rosen

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Inspectors examining packages at Anchorage's international airport discovered large quantities of heroin cached in shipments of purses ...

Fri, May 13, 2011

Texas House passes bill banning TSA airport "groping"

AUSTIN, Tex (Reuters) - The Texas House of Representatives late on Thursday approved a bill that would make invasive pat-downs at Texas airports a crime ...

Thu, May 12, 2011

House Republicans oppose more airport scanners

By Jeremy Pelofsky

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives on Thursday spurned the Obama administration's request for funds to buy 275 ...

Fri, April 29, 2011

"Suspicious situation" at Newark airport is cleared

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey gave the all clear after they sent a bomb squad on Friday ...

Thu, April 28, 2011

Feds arrest 12 in airport drug smuggling probe

DETROIT (Reuters) - A dozen people, including 10 current or former Delta Air Lines baggage handlers, face drug trafficking and related charges in a probe ...

Thu, April 28, 2011

Feds arrest 12 in Detroit airport drug smuggling probe

DETROIT (Reuters) - Federal authorities arrested 12 people on Thursday, including 10 current or former Delta Air Lines baggage handlers, in an internal probe of ...

Fri, April 22, 2011

St. Louis reopens airport, cleans up from tornado

By Bruce Olson

ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - A semblance of normalcy returned to the tornado-battered St. Louis area on Sunday, with flights resumed at its ...

Tue, April 19, 2011

Charlotte airport security faulted after fall from plane

By Jim Brumm

WILMINGTON, North Carolina (Reuters) - The Charlotte airport needs tighter security and more police staffing, a new report concludes, after the death ...

Tue, April 19, 2011

Suspected Denver International Airport rapist charged

DENVER (Reuters) - An Oregon man suspected of raping a woman inside a concourse at Denver International Airport was formally charged on Tuesday with sexual ...

Wed, April 13, 2011

Parents of 6-year-old outraged over airport patdown

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The parents of a 6-year-old girl who got a pat-down at a New Orleans airport security checkpoint earlier this month said ...

Wed, April 13, 2011

Ex-Marine held in alleged rape at Denver airport

By Keith Coffman

DENVER (Reuters) - A 26 year-old former Marine is under arrest on suspicion of beating and sexually assaulting a woman inside a ...

Wed, April 13, 2011

Airport marijuana charges dismissed against Montel Williams

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) A judge in Milwaukee yesterday threw out a citation to Montel Williams, for having a marijuana pipe while going through the security ...

Sun, April 10, 2011

Summer vacations may test new Utah regional airport hopes

By James Nelson

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Reuters) - The skies are opening up in southern Utah as a new $159 million regional airport is ...

Sat, April 09, 2011

Jet returns to California airport after striking bird

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A passenger jet sucked a bird into one of its engines shortly after taking off from Sacramento on Saturday, but the ...

Fri, April 08, 2011

Cleveland airport terminal evacuated after screening glitch

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - About 16 flights were delayed Friday morning when a carry-on bag screening machine at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport malfunctioned and passengers had ...

Mon, April 04, 2011

Marshfield Clinic plans new building near Stevens Point Airport

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) – Marshfield Clinic is taking the first steps towards a new building in Stevens Point.

Marshfield Clinic is making plans to build ...

Mon, March 28, 2011

Radiation from airport scanners very low: study

By Julie Steenhuysen

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Airport scanners are an "extremely low" source of radiation exposure that poses virtually no health risk, not even to ...

Thu, March 24, 2011

Fire damage delays flights at Miami airport

MIAMI (Reuters) - A fuel tank fire damaged the pumping equipment at Miami International Airport and scores of flights were delayed or canceled Thursday.

Many ...

Wed, March 23, 2011

U.S. probing why Washington airport tower went silent

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials said they are looking into why two passenger planes were unable to communicate with the air traffic control tower ...

Fri, March 18, 2011

Meyers sued over alleged airport assault

The Tudors actor was banned from flying with United Airlines after allegedly launching a drunken tirade at staff following a vodka binge while waiting ...

Fri, March 11, 2011

U.S. to publish radiation data from airport screening

By Jeremy Pelofsky

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Transportation Security Administration said on Friday it will start publishing radiation test results from airport passenger and luggage ...

Fri, March 04, 2011

TSA agent accused in drug operation at Buffalo Airport

By Neale Gulley

BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - A Transportation Security Administration employee allegedly worked with an accused drug dealer to smuggle drug money through ...

Thu, March 03, 2011

New York airport passenger boards with box cutters

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man carried three box cutters in his hand luggage onto a flight at a New York airport on Saturday, nearly ...

Wed, March 02, 2011

Homeland Security warns of longer airport waits with budget cuts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned on Wednesday that travelers could face longer waits to get through airport security if Republican-proposed budget ...

Wed, March 02, 2011

Gunman kills two U.S. airmen at Frankfurt airport

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German police arrested a man on Wednesday after two U.S. airmen were shot dead and two wounded in an incident on ...

Tue, March 01, 2011

Plane evacuated at Hartford airport after landing gear collapses

CONWAY, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Passengers and crew were evacuated from an airplane at Bradley International Airport outside Hartford on Tuesday morning after the front landing ...

Sun, February 27, 2011

Airport in Alabama reopens after security scare

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Authorities reopened the airport at Birmingham, Alabama, on Sunday after closing it for several hours due to a suspicious package, airport ...

Thu, February 17, 2011

New York airport bomb plotter handed life sentence

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday sentenced an Islamist militant to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of ...

Wed, February 16, 2011

TSA agents arrested in case of missing cash at airport

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two Transportation Security Administration agents were arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday and accused of stealing $40,000 ...

Thu, February 10, 2011

U.S. officials eye ways to increase airport security

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are considering ways to tighten security in public areas at U.S. airports after a deadly attack in Moscow ...

Mon, February 07, 2011

Power outage at Newark Airport delays some flights

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Electrical power was knocked out on Monday at Newark Liberty International Airport, delaying some flights, due to the local utility upgrading ...

Tue, February 01, 2011

U.S. pilots new airport scans after privacy concerns

By Jeremy Pelofsky

ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) - U.S. aviation security authorities on Tuesday unveiled a new pilot program aimed at quelling an uproar about ...

Fri, January 28, 2011

Ventura sues over airport search

The former Minnesota Governor is suing officials at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Department of Homeland Security, alleging his rights were violated ...

Thu, January 27, 2011

Airport officer took thousands of confiscated items home

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A police officer stationed at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport was suspended on Thursday for taking home more than 1,000 ...

Tue, January 25, 2011

Jesse "The Body" Ventura objects to airport body scans

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Former professional wrestler, Minnesota governor and current TV show host Jesse "The Body" Ventura objects to having the U.S. government get ...

Tue, January 25, 2011

Jesse "The Body" Ventura objects to airport body scans

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Jesse "The Body" Ventura objects to having the U.S. government get a close look at his body while going through airport ...

Mon, January 24, 2011

Suicide bomber kills 31 at Russia's biggest airport

By Alexei Anishchuk

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 31 people and injured more than 130 on Monday at Moscow's Domodedovo ...

Fri, January 21, 2011

Airport Officials Prepare for "Packer Backer" Crowds

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Preparing for the best-case scenario has the folks at Austin Straubel International Airport on their toes. The goal is to be ...

Tue, January 18, 2011

United, American sue over Chicago airport financing

CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines and American Airlines filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block further financing of a program to expand Chicago's ...

Fri, January 14, 2011

From Jamaica With Love: Airport named for 007 author

KINGSTON (Reuters) - Jamaica has opened a new international airport named after Ian Fleming, the author of the James Bond novels, who wrote his tales ...

Thu, January 06, 2011

Dulles International Airport terminal reopened after scare

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Part of the main terminal at Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C., reopened on Thursday after police determined that a suspicious ...

Wed, January 05, 2011

Corrected: "Dangerous" beetle found at Los Angeles airport

(Corrects to show that beetle was previously found in Detroit last year) By Dan Whitcomb

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. customs officials said on ...

Wed, January 05, 2011

"Dangerous" beetle found at Los Angeles airport

By Dan Whitcomb

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. customs officials said on Wednesday they had found a beetle considered one of the world's ...

Wed, January 05, 2011

Montell Williams fined at Milwaukee airport

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) Former talk show host Montel Williams has run into some trouble at the airport in Milwaukee. A marijuana pipe was found in ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

Anderson's airport ad banned in Hong Kong

Anderson is seen posing as a scantily-clad member of airport security staff in the clip for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA ...

Tue, December 28, 2010

Police probe "small explosion" at Miami airport

MIAMI (Reuters) - Law enforcement officials were interviewing a passenger at Miami's international airport on Tuesday after a small explosion in a bag on ...

Fri, December 24, 2010

Airport Christmas for Europe's stranded travelers

By Catherine Bremer

PARIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of travelers trapped by icy weather spent Christmas Day queuing for flights in Europe on Saturday after sleeping ...

Mon, December 20, 2010

Newark Airport terminal reopened after bomb scare

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Security forces began allowing passengers back into Newark Airport's Terminal A after the terminal was shut for more than ...

Sun, December 19, 2010

89-Year-Old Man Collapses, Dies at Mitchell Airport

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Efforts to revive a passenger at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport failed Friday.

The 89-year-old man was making a connecting flight ...

Sat, December 18, 2010

Austin Straubel Airport Lands $500K For Improvements

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WTAQ) - State funds are being given to Austin Straubel Airport for new construction.

$500,000 are coming from Madison for the project ...

Wed, December 15, 2010

New York airport bomb plotter given life sentence

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday sentenced an Islamist militant to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of ...

Fri, December 10, 2010

D'Errico 'outraged' over airport scan

The actress and former Playboy model was flying from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with her boyfriend Roy J. Bank and her 17-year-old son ...

Thu, December 09, 2010

Airport pat-down of India envoy appropriate: U.S.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An airport pat-down of the Indian ambassador to the United States in Mississippi angered her government but the Department of Homeland Security ...

Fri, November 26, 2010

Obama defends airport security measures

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama defended controversial new security measures at U.S. airports in an interview released on Friday, saying the methods were ...

Fri, November 26, 2010

Anderson's airport advert grounded

Anderson is seen posing as a scantily-clad member of airport security staff in the clip for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA ...

Tue, November 23, 2010

Suspicious cargo scare ends at Boston airport

BOSTON (Reuters) - A security scare at Boston's Logan International Airport was resolved on Tuesday when law enforcement authorities determined two suspicious packages in ...

Sun, November 21, 2010

Full Body Scanners Online at Milwaukee's Mitchell Int'l Airport

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Travelers passing through Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport can find out what all the fuss is about.

Full-body scanning machines are ...

Wed, November 17, 2010

Senators complain about airport patdowns

By Tabassum Zakaria

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even senators are bridling at new airport security measures that include highly personal patdowns of some passengers that a ...

Fri, November 12, 2010

U.S. officials defend new airport screening procedures

By Jeremy Pelofsky

ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) - Homeland security officials on Monday defended heightened airport security screening measures but said they would consider adjustments to ...

Fri, November 12, 2010

Austin Straubel Airport Goes Geothermal

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Austin Straubel airport is getting a lot of attention about their latest addition.

The airport held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday ...

Thu, November 11, 2010

Pilots and passengers rail at new airport patdowns

By Jeremy Pelofsky

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stepped-up security screening at airports in the wake of foiled terrorism plots has provoked an outcry from airline pilots ...

Fri, October 29, 2010

LA airport attack plotter sent back to prison

By Basil Katz

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man convicted over a plot to blow up Los Angeles airport who later cooperated with the government ...

Sun, October 10, 2010

Trinidad pair to be tried in U.S. over airport fraud

PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - Trinidad and Tobago's attorney general has cleared the extradition to the United States of two local businessmen wanted on ...

Sun, October 10, 2010

Brand 'to avoid charges over airport scuffle'

The comic was detained by police at Los Angeles International Airport last month (Sep10) following an alleged clash with a photographer. He was charged ...

Wed, October 06, 2010

Zeta-Jones breaks down as paparazzi pounce at airport

The Chicago star jetted back to the Big Apple on Thursday (30Sep10) following a brief trip to her native Wales to launch the Ryder ...

Mon, September 20, 2010

Brand facing quizzing by cops over airport scuffle

The Get Him To The Greek star was walking through airport security with his fiancee Katy Perry to catch an afternoon flight out of ...

Sat, September 18, 2010

Two Escape Injury After Emergency Landing at Outagamie Co. Airport

APPLETON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A flight instructor and a student escaped injury when their single-engine plane made an emergency landing at the Outagamie County Regional ...

Wed, September 15, 2010

Mitchell Int'l Airport Gets $20M For More Secure Baggage System

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin’s largest airport is getting $20 million for a new baggage-handling system designed to improve security.

The U.S. Transportation ...

Fri, September 03, 2010

U.S. scientist questioned in Miami airport bomb scare

MIAMI (Reuters) - A 70-year-old U.S. scientist was detained for questioning at Miami's international airport after a suspicious metal canister in his luggage ...

Tue, August 24, 2010

Full body scans begin at Milwaukee airport

MILWAUKEE (WRN) Wisconsin’s largest airport is now using full body scanners — the first airport in the Badger State with such technology.

General Mitchell ...

Mon, August 02, 2010

Two men guilty in New York airport bomb plot case

By Basil Katz

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two Islamist militants were found guilty on Monday by a federal jury of plotting to bomb New York ...

Fri, July 30, 2010

Chicago exploring lease options for Midway Airport

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Fifteen months after a deal to lease Midway Airport to private operators fizzled out in a poor economy, the city of Chicago ...

Mon, July 26, 2010

Trial closes in New York airport bomb plot case

By Basil Katz

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two accused Islamist militants on trial for conspiracy to bomb a New York airport were egged on by ...

Mon, July 26, 2010

Panel falls from airport, strikes boy

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WSAU) – An interior decorative panel fell from a wall yesterday at Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, the second time this summer that ...

Mon, July 26, 2010

Teen injured at Milwaukee airport

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker says it’s not known why an interior decorative panel fell from a wall yesterday at Mitchell ...

Mon, July 26, 2010

Decorative Panel Falls And Hits Teen At Mitchell Airport

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker says it’s not known why an interior decorative panel fell from a wall yesterday at ...

Fri, July 23, 2010

300 Airline Passengers Sleep at Airport

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Up to 300 airline passengers who were supposed to fly into Milwaukee late last night ended up sleeping at Chicago’s ...

Fri, July 23, 2010

Milwaukee International Airport Water-Logged

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin’s largest airport is under water this morning. Officials say Milwaukee’s Mitchell International will not re-open until at least ...

Thu, July 08, 2010

Hundreds miss semi-final in airport chaos

By Agnieszka Flak

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Hundreds of soccer fans missed the World Cup semi-final between Germany and Spain on Wednesday after chaos at the ...

Sun, July 04, 2010

NY airport terminal evacuated after anonymous call: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Terminal 1 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City was evacuated on Sunday due to a bomb scare ...

Wed, June 30, 2010

Trial opens for accused NY airport bomb plotters

By Basil Katz

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two accused Islamist extremists were all bluster and no substance, their defense attorneys said in opening statements on ...

Tue, June 29, 2010

Accused NY airport bomb plotter pleads guilty

By Basil Katz

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Guyanese man accused in a plot to bomb a New York airport pleaded guilty on Tuesday to ...

Fri, May 21, 2010

Spain court convicts 3 ETA members of airport bomb

MADRID (Reuters) - Three members of Basque separatist group ETA were convicted Friday of detonating a car bomb at Madrid airport in 2006 that killed ...

Wed, May 12, 2010

U.S. airport security officers targeted in ID theft

BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts couple has been charged with stealing the identities of dozens of Transportation Security Administration officers, who screen passengers and baggage ...

Wed, May 12, 2010

American held at Cairo airport with weapons

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian-American was arrested at Cairo airport on Tuesday night after arriving on a direct flight from New York carrying two pistols ...

Wed, May 05, 2010

Mitchell Int'l Airport Busiest Ever in March

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin’s largest airport is the busiest it’s ever been. Almost 897,000 passengers flew in and out of Milwaukee ...

Tue, May 04, 2010

Luggage explosion causes scare at Houston airport

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Baggage handlers at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston dropped a piece of luggage which caused a small explosion that was a "non-event ...

Wed, April 28, 2010

NY LaGuardia Airport should be torn down: agency

By Joan Gralla

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's LaGuardia Airport, one of the nation's busiest with about 26 million passengers a ...

Tue, March 09, 2010

Air travel up at Wisconsin's largest airport

MILWAUKEE (WSAU) The year is off to a busy start at Wisconsin’s largest airport. Milwaukee’s Mitchell International had a record January with ...

Mon, February 22, 2010

Bomb Threats To Outagamie Airport, Taco Bell Related

APPLETON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities now believe the bomb threat called into the Outagamie County Regional Airport Sunday morning is related to a similar threat ...

Sun, February 21, 2010

Outagamie Co. Airport Evacuated For Bomb Threat

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WTAQ) - A bomb threat called in to Outagamie County Regional Airport has led to an evacuation Sunday morning. Emergency crews are ...

Sun, February 14, 2010

Haiti airport to reopen for big carriers on Friday

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's international airport, a key economic lifeline for the poorest country in the Americas, will reopen to major commercial airlines on ...

Wed, February 10, 2010

Governor Approves Airport Engineering Funding

SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WHBL) - Governor Jim Doyle has approved funding for design engineering at Sheboygan County’s Memorial Airport.

With the state providing $136 ...

Wed, February 10, 2010

Airlines put brakes on Chicago airport project talks

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Upset with fee and rent increases tied to outstanding debt, the two biggest airlines at O'Hare International Airport are putting the ...

Fri, February 05, 2010

Airport scanner radiation risk low, agencies say

By Sylvia Westall

VIENNA (Reuters) - New full-body airport security scanners using X-rays generate much lower doses than normal background radiation, a draft report compiled ...

Mon, February 01, 2010

London's Heathrow airport deploys body scanners

By Estelle Shirbon

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain introduced body scanners at Heathrow airport Monday, a measure rushed in after a failed attempt by a Muslim ...

Fri, January 22, 2010

U.S. warns against same airport security systems

TOLEDO (Reuters) - The United States does not want countries to use identical airport security systems which could make it easier for potential attackers to ...

Fri, January 22, 2010

U.S. warns against same airport security systems

TOLEDO (Reuters) - The United States does not want countries to use identical airport security systems which could make it easier for potential attackers to ...

Mon, January 18, 2010

Man arrested in JFK airport security breach

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man has been arrested in connection with a security breach that prompted the evacuation of an American Airlines terminal at ...

Sun, January 17, 2010

U.S. military says Haiti airport jam easing

By Anthony Boadle

MIAMI (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Sunday it was doing its best to get as many planes as possible ...

Sat, January 16, 2010

Arrest in JFK airport terminal security breach

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Haitian man has been charged with criminal trespass following a security breach that triggered the evacuation of a terminal at ...

Fri, January 15, 2010

U.S. takes control of Haiti airport to speed aid

By Andrew Quinn and John Crawley

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Haiti gave the United States control of its main airport on Friday to bring order in ...

Fri, January 15, 2010

Haiti gives U.S. control of airport

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Haiti's government agreed on Friday to grant temporary control of the nation's main airport to the United States to speed ...

Mon, January 11, 2010

Florida airport gets commercial spaceport license

By Irene Klotz

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The sky's no longer the limit for Cecil Field airport in Jacksonville, Florida.

The airport was ...

Sun, January 10, 2010

Cleveland airport power outage grounds flights

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A power outage at Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport on Sunday led U.S. airlines including Continental Airlines Inc, Delta Air ...

Fri, January 08, 2010

Arrest in Newark airport security breach

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Authorities on Friday arrested a man suspected of triggering a security scare that shut down Newark's international airport this week ...

Fri, January 08, 2010

Smell on flight halts operations at Boston airport

BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston's Logan International Airport was closed for about 30 minutes on Friday after a suspicious smell on a departing Delta Air ...

Thu, January 07, 2010

A goodbye kiss triggered New Jersey airport scare

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The security scare that shut the Newark, New Jersey airport for hours and delayed thousands of passengers was caused by a ...

Thu, January 07, 2010

Goodbye kiss provoked Newark airport scare: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The security scare that shut Newark airport for hours and delayed thousands of passengers was caused by a man who slipped ...

Wed, January 06, 2010

Radiation risk low with whole-body airport scanners

By Julie Steenhuysen

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The radiation risk from full-body scanners used to improve airport security is low and unlikely to raise an individual ...

Tue, January 05, 2010

"Explosive" at California airport found to be honey

By Dan Whitcomb and Steve Gorman

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Authorities shut down a California airport on Tuesday after a suspicious amber liquid in a ...

Mon, January 04, 2010

Power outage halts flights at Washington DC airport

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A power outage on Monday temporarily halted flights and security operations at Washington Reagan National Airport, airport officials said.

The midday power ...

Sun, January 03, 2010

Security breach at Newark airport investigated

NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Officials searched for clues on Monday into a security breach at Newark Liberty International Airport that prompted a massive shutdown ...

Thu, December 31, 2009

U.S., foreign officials to discuss airport security

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will dispatch senior agency officials to meet with airport executives around the world to review ...

Thu, December 31, 2009

Mike Tyson avoids charges in airport fracas

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prosecutors said on Thursday they did not have enough evidence to charge boxer Mike Tyson over an altercation with a paparazzi ...

Wed, December 30, 2009

U.S. airport security irks, but passengers cope

By Kyle Peterson

CHICAGO (Reuters) - First it was pocket knives and nail clippers. Then it was shoes. Then liquids. Now the government may want ...

Wed, December 30, 2009

Wide use of U.S. airport body scanners depends on Obama

By Daniel Trotta

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The path toward rolling out wider use of whole-body security scanners in U.S. airports runs through the ...

Wed, December 30, 2009

Dutch airport to use full-body scan for U.S. flights

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport will begin using full-body scanners within three weeks to scan people traveling to the United States after ...

Tue, December 29, 2009

Investors seen jumping the gun on airport security

By A.Ananthalakshmi and Amulya Nagaraj

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Investors' optimism surrounding the shares of airport security systems makers could be premature as interest in ...

Mon, December 28, 2009

Dutch plan new airport scanners after Detroit scare

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch airport authorities said on Monday they planned to make new, more sensitive passenger scanners mandatory after a Nigerian man passed through ...

Sun, December 27, 2009

Police Arrest 2nd Nigerian In Emergency At Detroit Airport

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines flight 253 from Amsterdam was involved in an emergency incident on its approach to Detroit on Sunday, CNN reported.

CNN ...

Wed, December 23, 2009

Wednesday Expected To Be Mitchell Airport's Busier Days

MILWAUKEE (WRN) - Wisconsin’s largest airport says Wednesday will be its busiest of the holiday season. Just over 19,000 passengers are expected to ...

Tue, December 08, 2009

U.S. to investigate leak of airport security manual

By Jeremy Pelofsky

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has sought disciplinary action against people responsible for posting online a manual of security ...

Mon, November 23, 2009

Austin Straubel Airport Expects Busy Days This Thanksgiving

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The word is more of us will be traveling this Thanksgiving holiday over last year. At Austin Straubel Airport, the ...

Sat, November 21, 2009

Mitchell Airport Expects to See More Thanksgiving Travelers

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) - More airlines serving Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport is expected to translate into more travelers this holiday season. Mitchell expects to ...

Tue, November 17, 2009

Oshkosh Corp. To Make Trucks For India Airport

OSHKOSH (WRN) - The Oshkosh Corporation is about to make its mark in India. The company that’s famous for its U.S. military vehicles ...

Wed, November 11, 2009

Mike Tyson arrested after L.A. airport scuffle

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson was arrested on Wednesday after brawling with a celebrity photographer at Los Angeles International Airport ...

Mon, November 02, 2009

Big Changes To Flights At Mitchell International Airport

Some big changes are being made at Wisconsin’s largest airport. Southwest Airlines began flying out Milwaukee Sunday – and that’s caused fares to ...

Tue, October 27, 2009

U.S. pilots who overflew airport lose licenses