March 12, 2021 America's first airport 'shot bar' opens in Seattle While restaurants in Washington state still face capacity restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, one chef working at an eatery in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has come up with an idea to keep up business.
March 12, 2021 JetBlue passenger faces $14,500 fine for refusing to wear mask or stop drinking alcohol, FAA says The passenger, who was not identified, was among those on a Dec. 23 flight from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to the Dominican Republic, according to the FAA.
March 10, 2021 Airlines warn of flight disruptions in Colorado ahead of 'major' snowstorm A winter storm forecast for the Rocky Mountains and central High Plains this weekend already has some airlines warning passengers that their travel plans may be disrupted.
March 9, 2021 Meteor seen over New England, Canada explodes with force of 440 lbs of TNT A meteor flashed through the night sky in New England on Sunday, releasing the energy of around 440 pounds of TNT.
March 4, 2021 Extreme windy, dusty conditions lead to Arizona crash, fire danger Thirteen people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the crash that happened in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Eloy – a city around 65 miles southeast of Phoenix – on Wednesday. Five were transported to a local hospital.
March 4, 2021 Masks still required for mass transportation even as states lift mandates, TSA reminds The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is reminding the public that face masks are still required for mass transportation in the U.S. as Texas and Mississippi lift their own coronavirus safety restrictions, including mask mandates.
March 3, 2021 Cat attacks pilot on flight to Qatar, forces plane to divert back to airport A flight leaving from Sudan’s capital city of Khartoum was forced to return to the airport last week after a cat reportedly attacked the pilot of the plane. It's believed the cat 'infiltrated' the aircraft the previous evening, when the aircraft was being cleaned.
March 1, 2021 Emirates starts empty seat booking option for people who want 'privacy and space' If socially-distanced air travel is important to you, Emirates is letting its customers book empty seats that are right beside them for an additional cost.
March 1, 2021 Montana man sentenced for shining laser pointer at landing plane A man accused of shining a laser pointer at landing planes in Montana has narrowly escaped jail time, and will instead serve several years of probation. He was previously facing over a year in prison.
February 23, 2021 TSA lists guns, suspicious devices and a dead shark among its 'Top 10 Catches' of 2020 On Tuesday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a list of its top 10 “good catches” of 2020, detailing some of the very dangerous and very weird prohibited items that its officers detected throughout the year.