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Taiwan China flight diverted after explosive claim

Taiwan China flight diverted after explosive claim

A scheduled flight from the Taiwanese capital of Taipei to the eastern Chinese city of Shanghai was diverted to a nearby Chinese airport Saturday after a passenger told cabin crew his luggage contained explosives....

 

Armed man arrested at airport as Obama leaves

Armed man arrested at airport as Obama leaves

An Ohio man was charged after authorities spotted him with a gun in a North Carolina airport parking lot as Air Force One was departing Sunday afternoon.

 

New cloud puts plans up in air

New cloud puts plans up in air

New eruptions send volcanic ash cloud toward Britain and threaten plans to resume flights.

 

First European airports reopen to limited traffic

First European airports reopen to limited traffic

Four of Europe's five largest airports remain closed due to volcanic ash threat; U.K. sends warships to rescue stranded Britons.

 

Aviation industry blasts E.U. for continued closures, lockdowns

The aviation industry sharply criticized European governments on Monday for their handling of airport closures, saying there ...

 

Airports Close for Second Day as Ash Spreads Over Europe

Airports Close for Second Day as Ash Spreads Over Europe

As a giant plume of volcanic ash continued across the continent, European authorities said there was no prospect of a return to normal flights until Saturday at the earliest.

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World War II bomb shuts down Berlin airport

German authorities have shut down Berlin's main international airport after construction workers discovered a World War II bomb there.

 

Piece of Plane Falls Off During Florida-Bound Flight

Piece of Plane Falls Off During Florida-Bound Flight

A piece of a Jet Blue plane fell off while the jet was in the air, MyFoxNY reported. The portion of the plane, which appeared to be an engine cover, was found Monday on the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport, the site reported.

 

5,000 sleep at snow-crippled Denver airport

5,000 sleep at snow-crippled Denver airport

Wet, heavy snow that canceled flights, snapped tree branches and left thousands of people in the Denver area without power also closes dozens of schools.

 

Bad Weather Causes 16-Hour Flight From Los Angeles to New York

At one point, food supplies aboard the plane were so low that Pringles chips had to be rationed: four chips apiece, furious passengers told The Post. They were supposed to be taking a direct flight from LAX to JFK -- but wound up on a 16-hour nightmare ...

 

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