Here is our weekly recap of what is happening in airports and in the sky: Mount Isa – A small airport in Queensland, Australia made headlines this week after a Qantas 767 jet was forced to make an emergency landing due to a suspicious odour on-board. Qantas flight 825 was enroute from Darwin to Brisbane [...]
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Airports in the News: January 29
Halifax – This week, a loose cat delayed an Air Canada flight for over 4 hours. Probably unhappy with the prospect of sitting in coach, the curious cat escaped its carrier and made a run for the cockpit as other passengers were still boarding the plane. The cat, named Ripples, somehow managed to get behind [...]
Airports in the News: January 22
This is the the first edition of a new feature showcasing some of the crazy things that happen in airports. It was a busy week, so let’s get started: Miami Airport – A TSA worker was charged with grand theft after allegedly stealing from passengers’ bags and hiding the items in a specially constructed pocket [...]
DFW Facelift Underway
View more videos at: http://nbcdfw.com. Airport sleepers should have their industrial strength ear plugs with them when they pass through Dallas-Fort Worth over the next few years as a massive renovation project is currently underway. NBC5 recently posted this behind-the-scenes look at the work going on in Terminal A. Terminals B, C and E will [...]
Drunk passenger relieves himself in the airplane aisle
Gross! A drunk New Zealand airline passenger relieved himself in an airplane aisle, splashing other passengers in the process, was let off with just a warning about his behaviour. The man was travelling on a Jetstar flight from Auckland to Singapore on Monday when he urinated in the aisle about six hours into the 11-hour [...]
Elderly Woman Has to Remove Diaper for Pat-Down
Just when you think it couldn’t get worse, the TSA has reached a new all-time low!!! An ill 95-year-old woman had to remove her wet diaper at an airport so that she could be patted down by security screeners. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video
Man flys US Airways in bra and panties
A man who flies US Airways wearing women’s undergarments says that he does so to make business travel more fun. Well, that is certainly one way, I suppose. The 65-year-old Phoenix man works as a business consultant and flies several times a month with US Airways. He’s flown in scanty female clothing for several years [...]
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