Passengers can now carry bottles containing up to two litres in their hand luggage and keep electrical items like laptops in their carry-on bags when they pass through the new 3D scanners. This change has reportedly reduced queue times by 50 per cent due to the elimination of manual bag checks. However, it was recently … Read more
Weather forecasters knew a major storm was heading for the United Arab Emirates and authorities advised citizens to stay at home. Passengers queued for hours at flight connection desks at Dubai International Airport after record-breaking rain hit the United Arab Emirates, causing widespread flooding. Photo: Reuters As feared, the UAE’s largest city, Dubai, was brought … Read more
When Denver International Airport announced in 2015 that it was looking for a local company to build and operate a brewery inside the attached Westin hotel, it was big news. Not only would an onsite brewery highlight Colorado’s exploding craft beer scene, but it would also give DIA some cachet as one of the first … Read more
As millions of Brits prepare to jet off on holidays this summer, people are in for a shock as airport parking costs have risen by up to 260 percent. New research conducted by Spin Casino analysed data from 300 of the most popular airports in the world, ranking them on which have the most expensive … Read more
A man has been arrested on suspicion of being involved in a plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Polish prosecutors have said. The man, a Polish citizen identified only as Paweł K., was arrested in Poland. Ukraine supplied information leading to his arrest. “The detained person was charged with reporting readiness to act for … Read more
When Justin Cucci would fly out of Denver International Airport more than 10 years ago, he’d usually pack his own food. “As a traveler, I was always let down by the food and the lack of Denver representation,” he said. So when an airport concessionaire approached him about opening a branch of Root Down — … Read more
“My main task is for our family to stay the same, despite everything,” she told Harper’s Bazaar. Behind the scenes, however, those who knew the couple well said Navalnaya not only shared her husband’s views, but also helped shape them. Telepathic connection “At every stage of Alexei’s career, Yulia has always been by his side,” … Read more
LOS ANGELES — LAX and Hollywood Burbank are among four California airports that will receive a combined $89.3 million from a federal grant intended to address growing demand for air travel and support projects to improve the passenger experience, the state’s two U.S. senators announced on Thursday, Feb. 15. Sens. Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler … Read more
Although there has been no official confirmation, pro-Kremlin pundits and military bloggers have relished the news as a sign the former Fox News host is going to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Without exaggerating, it is safe to say that we are in for an epochal event,” the Bezgranichny Analitik Telegram channel wrote. It added that, … Read more
By Gregory Wallace Winter weather is continuing to disrupt air travel on Tuesday. More than 1,200 flights are already canceled and 1,300 delayed, according to the tracking site FlightAware. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines have each canceled more than 250 flights, the site said. The storm has impacted airports across much of the country – … Read more
