Airport and Flights

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (912+ words) North Carolinians could begin carrying a digital version of their driver’s license or state identification card on their phones by the end of the year or early 2027. The NC Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) plans to make the identification available…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (635+ words) The Trump administration wants to expand the privatization of passenger screenings, but critics warn that it could lead to inconsistent security Twenty-five years ago, the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil prompted the federal government to take charge of airport…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (973+ words) New information from the flight data recorder on the crashed Amazon Air Boeing 767-300 paints a detailed picture – and raises questions – about what happened in the cockpit as the plane careened off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday. The…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (292+ words) For decades, the airport security checkpoint has marked the end of the road for friends and relatives seeing off a traveler. That is changing for some travelers. The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program at some U.S. airports allowing…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (788+ words) Federal investigators examining why an Amazon cargo jet barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport and into vehicles, killing at least five people, are likely to focus on a crucial moment in the landing: whether the plane touched down…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (226+ words) A Greensboro-based cargo airline says it is cooperating with investigators after an Amazon cargo plane operated by the company ran off a runway in Miami, killing five people and injuring several others. The Boeing 767-300 freighter was being operated for Amazon…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (131+ words) An aircraft that appears to belong to Amazon went off the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, video shows. In videos, the Boeing 767 cargo aircraft is shown alongside a road. The flight “overran the runway after landing at Miami…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (88+ words) Guilford County commissioners unanimously approved a $300 million bond for renovations at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Guilford County commissioners unanimously approved a $300 million bond to fund renovations at Piedmont Triad International Airport during a meeting Thursday night. The money will go…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (138+ words) A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Boston was diverted Tuesday after the plane's pilot became ill. The pilot could be heard on Air Traffic Control audio telling the tower that he was ill and needed to go to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (705+ words) The ongoing White House construction contributed to radio problems that kept air traffic controllers from hearing calls warning that President Donald Trump's helicopter was getting ready to take off, so they cleared an airline jet to take off just as…...