Monica Gilliam said she was horrified and thrilled when she found out her 12-year-old daughter was left alone wandering around Miami International Airport. American Airlines defaulted on its obligation to hand over the child to the father, NBC reports. On July 2, a Tennessee mother sent her...
A passenger in Ireland bought a ticket only to go to the baggage claim area of the Dublin airport terminal to find their luggage, Insider reports. Dermot Lennon returned to Dublin on June 28 after a trip to Brisbane, Australia but had to leave without…
It's time to throw away your crumpled boarding passes and stop looking for yours on the scoreboard among thousands of flights. Delta has come up with a way to show personalized information to its customers. How this happens, told Business Insider. Through a partnership with California-based startup Misapplied Sciences, the airline has installed…
Two Hindu women were arrested at the airport in Thailand. They found 109 animals in their luggage, including porcupines, turtles and chameleons. More information about the smugglers was told by the Independent. Customs officers at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, searched the women after they found…
Whether you fly frequently or not, the chances of flight cancellations and delays skyrocket, and the busy summer travel season results in long waits and crowds. Some airports offer passengers free access to long queues at security control. Like this…
In March, luggage storage platform Bounce released its first-ever list of average waiting times at U.S. airports. Bounce analyzed data from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to determine the average waiting time at each airport, the company…
There is nothing worse than waiting an eternity at the baggage carousel while all the other passengers grab their suitcases and head out into the fresh air. But there is one tricky way to increase the chances of your suitcase leaving first, according to TheSun. If you take a free…
The Transportation Security Administration will deploy futuristic new scanners at airport security checkpoints that can detect prohibited items and possibly even speed up the screening process, TravelLeisure reports. According to the agency, new full-size computed tomography (CT) x-ray systems are capable of creating three-dimensional images of handmade objects.
Today, September 11, is the 20th anniversary of the tragedy. The attacks have not only become part of US history forever - they have overhauled airport security regulations around the world. What has changed in 20 years and what innovations are still to be expected, the Voice of America newspaper told. The events of September 11 ...
US officials said a suicide bombing at an airport in Kabul in Afghanistan on Thursday, August 26, killed at least 12 US military personnel and at least 13 civilians. Writes about this Fox News. Eleven…