LaGuardia terminal evacuated, 1 in custody
NEW YORK (AP) Air travelers at New York s LaGuardia Airport found themselves in a mess of delays and missed connections Saturday after a homeless man carried a fake bomb into its central terminal, authorities said. LaGuardia s central terminal was ...
5.1K - Aug. 2, 2009; scored 188.0

Airlines add fees, more fees
MINNEAPOLIS - As if charging $15 to check a bag weren't enough, two airlines are asking for $5 more beginning this summer if you pay at the check-in counter - a fee on top of a fee. Of course, you could always pay your baggage fee f...
5.8K - Jun. 20, 2009; scored 336.0

U.S. airlines improved service in 2008
WASHINGTON - U.S. air carriers led by Hawaiian Airlines took some of the hassle out of flying last year. The airline industry had its best performance in four years in 2008, private researchers said today in their annual study of airline quality, bas...
4.4K - Apr. 6, 2009; scored 336.0

Muslim passengers removed from DC flight
WASHINGTON (AP) AirTran Airways says nine Muslim passengers were removed from a flight from Washington, D.C., to Florida after other passengers reported hearing a suspicious remark. An AirTran spokesman says the it was a misunderstanding. The Musli...
0.9K - Jan. 2, 2009; scored 1000.0