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Denver airport sees record 52 million passengers
January 29, 2011 9:11 AM
DENVER (AP) - Denver International Airport has set a record with more than 52 million travelers recorded last year. Last year's total of 52.2 million people was an increase of nearly 2 percent over the number of travelers in 2008, the previous record. Airport officials say 4.2 million... more » -
Loaded handgun nabbed by DIA screeners
September 3, 2010 9:23 AM
A father and daughter face charges for allegedly trying to get through Denver International Airport security with a loaded .22-caliber handgun. James Mueller, 44, faces a charge of illegally providing a gun to a minor and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. His daughter, a juvenile, faces... more » -
Police question scientist in Miami airport scare
September 3, 2010 8:21 AM
A scientist has been detained in Miami after screeners found a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb. The official says the FBI and Miami Dade police are interviewing the 70-year-old man. No explosives have been found. The official spoke on condition of anonymity... more » -
FAA investigates planes close call in Anchorage
May 28, 2010 11:42 AM
The FAA is investigating a close call between two jetliners at Alaska's Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. A US Airways passenger jet that was taking off May 21 came within a third of a mile of a Cargolux 747 that was landing on another runway. The US Airways flight... more » -
LAX terminal briefly closed by security breach
March 17, 2010 10:04 AM
Los Angeles International Airport police say security screening at a terminal was halted for about 30 minutes by a security breach that was quickly resolved. Sgt. Belinda Nettles says a woman in a wheelchair was being screened by security and was pulled aside for a secondary search at about... more » -
NY plane crash anniversary observed with walk
February 12, 2010 9:18 AM
The Newark-to-Buffalo trip of Continental Connection Flight 3407 ended tragically early in a fiery crash into a home last Feb. 12. Now, relatives and friends of the passengers killed plan to complete the journey. Joined by "Miracle on the Hudson" co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles, about 500 people are expected to... more » -
Flight diverted to Philadelphia for disruptive passenger
January 21, 2010 10:39 AM
Transportation security officials say a US Airways flight has been diverted to Philadelphia International Airport because of a disruptive passenger. US Airways Express Flight 3079 took off Thursday from La Guardia airport in New York bound for Louisville, Ky. It landed without incident in Philadelphia around 9 a.m. A statement... more »
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