Search
Sections

Weather Forecast

Close

Airport

    March 25, 2018
    UND students and their instructors run through checklists before flight in the Piper Arcers and Cessna 172 planes at the John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences on Thursday, April 6, 2017 in Grand Forks, N.D. (Jesse Trelstad / Forum News Service)
    U.S. pilot shortage reaching 'crisis': For Fargo travelers, it means fewer flights, destinations
    FARGO — The airline industry has been sounding the alarm for years about the nationwide shortage of pilots. It's a growing problem fueled...
    newsMarch 25, 2018 - 10:05pm
    January 19, 2018
    A plane sits at the gate at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark. MUST CREDIT: Timothy Fadek, Bloomberg
    A TV crew tries to sneak a fake bomb through airport security - it didn't work
    Nine people could face more than $13,000 in fines after authorities said the group tried to sneak a fake bomb through airport security and got...
    news/crime-and-courtsJanuary 19, 2018 - 3:03pm
    November 9, 2017
    Inspector general's report questions whether airport security is up to snuff
    More than two years after the acting head of the Transportation Security Administration lost his job over security deficiencies at the nation's airports, a new inspector general's report indicates that the problems have continued. The report on covert testing by the Office of Inspector...
    newsNovember 9, 2017 - 12:24pm
    September 14, 2017
    Arnette Espiritu of MetroNaps helps Stuart Sangster-Williams, 10, left, into a napping pod at the airport in Vancouver, British Columbia in March 2005. Many airlines have introduced sleeping accommodations for first-class and business customers, with chairs that recline almost flat or convert into beds. At the same time, however, some businesses are cutting costs by having their employees fly in economy class, even on long flights. (Bayne Stanley/The New York Times)
    Several sleep pod companies compete for airport space
    For decades, a thunderstorm or missed connection meant you might have to sleep in the airport, leaving frustrated travelers with a truly tired...
    newsSeptember 14, 2017 - 2:20pm
    July 3, 2017
    Mark Yaggie and his three boys, from left: Trevor, 16; Austin, 18; and Dylan, 13. Submitted photo
    ‘He was always there, cheering us on’: Victim of plane crash in Moorhead remembered as devoted father, builder
    MOORHEAD -- Sons of a Breckenridge area man who died Sunday evening, July 2, in a plane crash near Moorhead remembered their father on Monday,...
    newsJuly 3, 2017 - 7:00pm
    June 22, 2017
    Amor Ftouhi, arrested in connection with the stabbing of a police officer at Bishop International Airport in Flint, Michigan, is shown in this photo released by the FBI in Flint, Michigan, U.S., June 22, 2017. FBI/Handout
    Man charged in Michigan airport stabbing tried to buy a gun before attack
    A Montreal man charged with stabbing a police officer in the neck at a Michigan airport Wednesday tried to buy a gun before the attack but was...
    newsJune 22, 2017 - 9:18pm
    March 28, 2017
    Subsidy cuts could mean 'death spiral' for small airports in upper Midwest
    FARGO — For nearly 40 years, the federal government has subsidized commercial passenger flights to out-of-the-way towns like Devils Lake,...
    newsMarch 28, 2017 - 8:46pm
    March 4, 2017
    Submitted Photo / Stearns County Sheriff's Department The pilot of this experimental plane was seriously injured when the plane crashed Saturday afternoon in a fieldnear the Paynesville Airport.
    Pilot injured when plane crashes in field near Paynesville Airport
    PAYNESVILLE — A pilot was seriously injured when his small, experimental plane crashed Saturday afternoon in a field near the Paynesville...
    newsMarch 4, 2017 - 8:37pm
    February 28, 2017
    Two charged with solicitation after Pope County investigation
    GLENWOOD — Two men have been charged with child solicitation following a Pope County sting investigation. James Michael Latzke, 35, of...
    newsFebruary 28, 2017 - 4:26pm
    Bomb threat reported at Grand Forks airport; suspect arrested
    GRAND FORKS – A bomb threat prompted officials to evacuate the Grand Forks International Airport early Saturday morning, Jan. 28. Grand Forks officers responded at 5:14 a.m. to the airport after a traveler told a ticket agent there was a bomb in his bag, according to a news release....
    newsJanuary 28, 2017 - 11:04am
    January 6, 2017
    Travelers are evacuated out of the terminal and onto the tarmac after airport shooting Friday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. REUTERS/Zachary Fagenson
    At least five dead in Ft. Lauderdale airport shooting
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) - A shooter wearing a Star Wars T-shirt opened fire at the baggage carousel at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...
    news/nationJanuary 6, 2017 - 1:42pm
    September 5, 2016
    Carolyn Lange / Tribune Nicknamed the Pink Lady, this Cessna 425 Conquest I airplane gave numerous free rides Sunday as part of the 10th anniversary celebration for the Willmar airport. The striking pink plane sports a logo designed in the 1940s by Walt Disney in honor of the Women Airforce Service Pilots who served in World War II. This plane was once owned by a well-known WASP.
    "I think it's pride"
    WILLMAR—A free lunch and free airplane rides helped draw hundreds of people to the Willmar airport Sunday for the 10th anniversary celebration...
    newsSeptember 5, 2016 - 9:28pm
    August 16, 2016
    Willmar airport receives project grant
    WILLMAR—The Willmar Municipal Airport has received a $348,766 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for infrastructure improvements....
    newsAugust 16, 2016 - 2:43pm
    June 24, 2016
    City takes over fuel sales at Willmar Airport
    WILLMAR — As the transition continues at the Willmar Airport after the termination of the fixed-base operator contract with Brian Negen and Maximum Cruise Aviation, the city has taken over providing and selling fuel at the airport. The Willmar City Council’s Finance Committee...
    newsJune 24, 2016 - 11:06pm
    June 16, 2016
    The Willmar Public Works and Public Safety Committee this week recommended approval of work orders with Bolton and Menk for two upcoming projects at the Willmar Municipal Airport. (RAND MIDDLETON | TRIBUNE)
    Airport taxi lane and master plan projects move ahead
    WILLMAR — The Willmar Public Works and Public Safety Committee this week recommended approval of work orders with Bolton and Menk for two upcoming...
    newsJune 16, 2016 - 11:43pm
    PageOlder »
    randomness