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Man Blames Planes For Divorce, Seeks $555 Million
Blame it on the planes isn’t the latest Milli Vanilli spoof, it’s one man’s $555 million claim that the local airport drove off his wife and kids. Stanley G. Hilton’s lawsuit blames everybody and...
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Snowstorm Makes Flying A White Hell
So, how’s your journey home for the holidays going? If you’re among the thousands traveling anywhere on the East Coast during the past 36 hours, it’s probably been a cross between The Divine Comedy and...
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TSA iPhone App Is Like Yelp for Pre-Flight Pat-Downs
With airport security tighter than Autopia’s travel budget these days, anyone passing through an airport will almost certainly get up close and personal with the Transportation Security Administration....
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The Rarefied Air of Spruce Creek
SPRUCE CREEK, Florida — While rolling down a broad street in a small community in central Florida, Paul Miller saw a friend walking on the sidewalk and pulled over to chat. It’s the kind of thing that...
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Airlines Must Team Up With Rail To Ease Congestion
It seemed like the perfect flight: An on-time departure from San Francisco, an expected early arrival in New York and smooth air. It all changed when Thanksgiving weekend congestion throughout the...
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Journalist Uses Rum To Expose Airport Security Loophole
A Dutch journalist has exposed a loophole in airport security after carrying several liters of liquid on a transcontinental flight to Washington, D.C. Alberto Stegeman and two colleagues carried six...
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Bomb-Resistant Baggage Hold Tested
British engineers are testing a flexible, bomb-resistant baggage hold that could eliminate the need to use heavy — and expensive — hardened luggage containers to protect aircraft from explosions. An...
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Using Radar To Make Runways Safer
German researchers have developed a system that uses infrared, optical 2D and 3D cameras and networked radar sensors to continuously scan runways for debris that can damage or even bring down aircraft....
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Futuristic Airports Unhindered By the Baggage of Reality
The airport of the future will float, and we'll fly here and there on hypersonic aircraft that take off and land vertically. So goes the winning entry in a contest to envision the airport of tomorrow.
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How Airlines Are Getting Back on Track After Sandy
Airports directly affected by superstorm Sandy are slowly getting back up to speed, and stranded passengers, airplanes and crews around the country are once again on the move.
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