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Airports and travelers deal with summer heat and weather

08/17/12

Temperatures around the United States have been unusually hot. So hot, that NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) proclaimed July 2012 the hottest month since 1895, when recordkeeping of temperatures in the United States began. And so hot that on July 6th, when thermometers in Washington, D.C. reached 100 degrees, a regional US Airways →

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1400 passengers stuck at DFW Airport

04/04/12

About 1400 people spent Tuesday night stuck at DFW International Airport after bad weather that included thunderstorms, hail and up to a dozen tornadoes damaged more than 100 airplanes and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. According to DFW spokespeople, airlines have cancelled more than 200 departures this morning as a result of yesterday’s →

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“Snowtober” in northeast strands travelers at airports

10/30/11

Snowstorm in northeast strands thousands - and leaves one planeload of passengers stuck at Connecticut's Bradley Airport for at least seven hours. →

They didn’t call him Lucky Lindy for nothing

04/26/11

Charles Lindbergh's 1934 Monocoupe D-145 is safe. It was removed from Lambert Airport a month before the tornado. →

Tornado closes Lambert-St. Louis Airport indefinitely

04/23/11

Damage by tornado at Lambert-St Louis International Airport. →

At the airport: snow happens.

01/20/11

Airports around the country take price in being able to deal effectively with snow. →

Airports digging out from blizzard; will travelers get to fly?

12/28/10

After a frightful day of snow and wind - and then more snow and more wind - New York area airports finally reopened on Monday afternoon. Now the 'fun' begins as planes begin to fly and airlines try to clear out the backlog of passengers. →

Restless Mt. Redoubt nixes more flights

04/01/09

Alaska’s Mt. Redoubt just won’t settle down. Here’s a Twitter-ed update Alaska Airlines sent out Tuesday about the impact of volcano eruptions on flights: Nighttime flts in/out of ANC canceled due to Mt. Redoubt. Check flt status in a.m. b/4 leaving home… This is getting sort of old. Flights into and out of ANC has →

Mt. Redoubt, tornadoes, snow nix flights

03/26/09

Due to a mid-morning eruption (re-eruption?) of Mt. Redoubt, Alaska Airlines has suspended all flights into and out of Anchorage, at least until early Friday morning. Volcano ash is serious stuff; it can limit visibility and ruin engines. So the airline is taking no chances: 45 flights were canceled earlier this week due to previous →

Flights canceled due to volcano

03/23/09

Due to all the volcanic ash in the air caused by the eruption of Mt. Redoubt, Alaska Airlines today canceled flights in and out of the Alaska cities of Fairbanks, Bethel, Prudhoe Bay, Nome, Kotzebue and Barrow. The airline is still operating flights south of Anchorage and throughout Southeast Alaska, but says that may change →

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