Several US airports drop in passenger rankings as international travel booms
by FOX Weather
FOX Weather— ATLANTA – Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International has maintained its ranking as the busiest airport in the world, but changes in the travel industry have caused other airports to gain momentum in passenger throughput. Airports Council International (ACI) World recently unveiled its annual list of the top ten busiest airports, which span three continents and include half in the U.S. While Hartsfield-Jackson International retained its position, all other U.S. cities on the list fell at least...
coventrytelegraph—Ryanair issues travel warning for passengers flying from UK airport today. Ryanair has issued a travel warning for British tourists flying from Stansted Airport on Monday, April 29, as a power outage is affecting the baggage belt and security screening areas
South China Morning Post—China’s international flights set to take off, but US travel suffering delays. Air China will start to add international flights from Sunday, while bookings ahead of May Day holiday have surged, but flights to US are having a sluggish recovery.
FOX News—Florida man arrested for allegedly pointing lasers at passenger aircraft at international airport: police. A Florida man's hobby of allegedly pointing lasers directly at incoming aircraft was recently caught after a Jet Blue pilot experienced the blinding rays of a laser. The Tampa Police Department said in a press release that 47-year-old Douglas Sollenberger allegedly pointed lasers at more than 40 incoming flights at Tampa International Airport since Jan. 1. Police said the lasers posed a serious danger to both pilots and passengers. FLORIDA TEEN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY POINTING LASER AT SHERIFF'S...