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Airlines Are Cancelling Flights Ahead Of Winter Storm Approaching The Northeast

Submitted by News Desk 2 on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 19:10

As a strong winter storm approaches the northeast, airlines have already cancelled 370 flights by Friday afternoon in anticipation of the storm, which is expected to bring blizzard conditions to some, and heavy winter snow up to 2 feet beginning Friday night.

Most airlines have begun instituting weather waivers, allowing travelers to change their dates of travel to avoid becoming stranded by the weather and cancelled flights. There are no fees associated with weather waivers to change a ticket.

So Far, United has cancelled the most, followed by Delta, America and others.

Delta Flight 73 Makes Emergency Landing In Dublin Over Suspicious Device Found Onboard

Submitted by News Desk 2 on Mon, 04/16/2012 - 14:05

Delta Airlines, flight 73, made an emergency landing in Dublin while it was en-route from Istanbul to New York JFK due to the cabin crew finding a suspicious device in the bathroom of the Boeing 767-300 airplane.

The plane land landed safely and was parked in an isolated area of the airport when law enforcement officials boarded the plane and discovered a cell phone that had been plugged into a shaving socket inside the bathroom. When announced what they found, a passenger came forward to claim it.

Crazy JetBlue Pilot Clayton Osbon Charged In Federal Court For Interfering With A Flight Crew

Submitted by News Desk 2 on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 17:03

Amarillo, TX -

JetBlue pilot Clayton Osbon has been charged in federal court for interfering with a flight crew over his bizarre outrage on the flight he was captain of from JFK to Las Vegas, which landed with the help of an off-duty pilot in Amarillo. This is the same charge recent unruly passengers have been charged with on other flights.

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New York City Area Airports To Re-Open Monday Morning

Submitted by News Desk 2 on Sun, 08/28/2011 - 20:01

New York City -

Officials have said the area's 3 major airports will reopen Monday morning. Following the closure due to hurricane Irene, all of the area's airports closed Saturday at 12 noon. None have reported any significant damage.

Flights will be limited at first as airlines bring airplanes back into the area and seats will be limited if you have not already been rebooked.

Airlines have asked that passengers check online to see if their flight is operating and if it is on time before going to the airport.