May 28, 2019 TSA updates 'medical marijuana' regulations to reflect FDA-approved drug containing cannabidiol The Transportation Security Administration has updated the “What Can I Bring” section of its online regulations to reflect news of an FDA-approved epilepsy medication containing CBD oil.
May 28, 2019 Traveler fined $15,000 for smuggling thousands of live leeches into Canadian airport The traveler, identified as Ippolit Bodounov from Niagara Falls, Ontario, had flown into Toronto Pearson International Airport from Russia in Oct. 2018, carrying the 4,788 leeches in his carry-on bag.
May 23, 2019 Comedian finds 2 flies smashed into roll he bought at airport: 'Extra and free protein' A traveler at Dublin Airport got a little more fly than he bargained for.
May 22, 2019 WestJet pilot experiences laser strike while landing at Florida airport A WestJet pilot was able to safely land a plane at Orlando International Airport after having his eyes burned by a green laser light.
May 21, 2019 United passenger indicted for sexually assaulting crying woman on flight A grand jury indicted Seryogin on one count of abusive sexual contact aboard an aircraft in flight.
May 20, 2019 73 percent of Americans would rather road trip than fly, study says Do you get a familiar pang of dread anytime you have to go to an airport? You’re not alone.
May 15, 2019 'Sticky situation': Memphis airport, TSA post warnings about packing barbecue sauce in carry-on bags If you don’t want to get grilled by the TSA, leave your barbecue sauce at home.
May 14, 2019 Fan driving van collides with Angela Merkel's jet on German runway An overzealous Angela Merkel fan jumped out of her van at Dortmund Airport Monday to take a picture of the German chancellor but forgot to put on the parking brake which led to a low-speed collision after the vehicle rolled into the nose of the jet.
May 14, 2019 Baby abandoned at Gatwick Airport finds birth parents 33 years later After fifteen years of searching, one U.K. man abandoned at Gatwick Airport as a newborn has finally found his birth parents.
May 14, 2019 JetBlue blames 'global' system outage for check-in problems, long lines on Tuesday morning JetBlue has confirmed that a “global” computer system outage is to blame for delayed check-in and frustratingly long lines at airports where the carrier flies.