Equipment failure strands passengers at Reno airport
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Thousands of passengers were stranded or delayed at Reno/Tahoe International Airport on Saturday after a piece of landing equipment broke down for the second time this month, stalling all planes for nearly seven hours on one of the yearâs busiest travel
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LOS ANGELES -- Airport operations were back to normal early Wednesday following a radio failure at a Federal Aviation Administration control facility that tied up travelers for hours.
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HALIFAX (CP) - At least eight flights were grounded and hundreds of passengers inconvenienced after a man carrying a bag slipped through security at Halifax International Airport without being properly checked Monday.
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FOUR terminals at Los Angeles International Airport were shut down for about three hours yesterday after a passenger bypassed security at one terminal and a flashlight battery exploded during screening at another.
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A biplane stalled shortly after takeoff and crashed, killing the pilot during a practice run at the Reno National Championship Air Races.
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Failure to perform a routine maintenance check caused the shutdown of an air traffic communications system serving a large swath of the West, resulting in several close
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Cold snap provides more trouble for travellers disrupted by repair work on West Coast main line
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Relief efforts in Indonesia hit a setback when Banda Aceh airport is closed to flights after an accident.
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A computerized air traffic system experienced a temporary outage in South Florida, forcing controllers to ground some flights and resulting in at least four instances in which planes almost came too close together, officials said Tuesday.
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RENO, Nev. The Federal Aviation Administration is working tonight to repair equipment that has caused numerous flight delays and cancelations at Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
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Passengers at Heathrow airport face further disruption, with 12 flights so far cancelled
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Three pairs of jets came close enough to set off cockpit alarms after air traffic communications shut down because of the failure to do routine maintenance on a radio system, officials said Wednesday.
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(Nov 4, 2004) -- RENO, Nev.  -- Numerous flights were delayed or canceled at Reno-Tahoe International Airport during a five hour period yesterday while the Federal Aviation Administration was doing equipment repairs.
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United Air Lines said an operational error during routine system testing of its computer system was the preliminary root cause of a computer failure that forced the airline to cancel and delay U.S. flights yesterday.
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Thousands of disgruntled vacationers were stranded at Heathrow Airport Tuesday after British Airways canceled scores of flights because of staff shortages and technical hitches.
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A communications failure at a Federal Aviation Administration control facility forced some airports in the West to hold flights on the ground Tuesday afternoon, a Los Angeles International Airport spokeswoman said.
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Thousands of British Airways passengers have been stranded by canceled flights and lengthy delays at Heathrow Airport because of staff shortages and technical problems at the airline.