The New York Times – Travel:
A plane that was preparing to take off struck a plane that had landed, the authorities said. One passenger was injured, and the F.A.A. was investigating.
Category: Airlines and Airplanes
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The Low-Cost Icelandic Airline Play Suddenly Folds, Leaving Passengers Stranded
The New York Times – Travel:
Play Airlines said it was ceasing operations, becoming the second low-cost airline in Iceland to collapse in the last six years.
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What Travelers Need to Know About the Possible Government Shutdown
The New York Times – Travel:
A federal work stoppage could bring longer lines at the airport, national park closures, and significant losses in tourism revenue.
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‘Biometric Exit’ Quietly Expands Across U.S. Airports, Unnerving Some
The New York Times – Travel:
The program, in which federal officers take departing international passengers’ photos, is set to grow, raising privacy concerns.
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Boeing Will Regain Ability to Certify Some Planes From F.A.A.
The New York Times – Travel:
The Federal Aviation Administration said the aerospace company will be allowed to approve some new 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner jets.
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Now Arriving, a New Theory of In-Flight Turbulence
The New York Times – Travel:
Physicists have devised a new model to account for the discomfort that airline passengers know all too well.
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Drone Sightings Force Copenhagen and Oslo Airports to Close Temporarily
The New York Times – Travel:
The closures disrupted dozens of flights, the authorities said. It was not immediately clear who was flying the drones.
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Equipment Outage Disrupts More Than 1,000 Flights at Dallas Airports
The New York Times – Travel:
A problem with telecommunications equipment forced the authorities to slow traffic at the city’s two main airports. Delays extended into Saturday.
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Newark Airport Crisis Has Eased but Tech and Staffing Issues Persist
The New York Times – Travel:
United Airlines said it had a very good summer at Newark airport. But air traffic control equipment issues and staffing shortages remained unresolved.