BRIDGEVIEW, IL – A second suburban Cook County measles case has been confirmed by the Cook County Department of Public Health. The case was tied to a 4-year-old suburban Cook resident, who is not vaccinated, health officials said. The child is believed to acquired measles during international travel. CCDPH is working to identify and notify people who may have been …
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Waymo approved to start testing autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport
Waymo has been granted a permit to start testing its autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport, ahead of the launch of a commercial service. The San Francisco mayor’s office announced Tuesday that the airport, known as SFO, and Waymo have signed a “Testing and Operations Pilot Permit” after years of back-and-forth negotiations. The deal with SFO comes just two …
Read More »Waymo gets green light for airport service in San Francisco
Waymo is now permitted to test its robotaxi service at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), a big win for the company as it seeks to expand its service area and tackle more popular, revenue-generating destinations. After years of back-and-forth negotiations, Waymo signed “Testing and Operations Pilot Permit” with SFO, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said in a release. Under the …
Read More »United Airlines says Newark Liberty International Airport is ‘operating better than ever’
Facebook Tweet Email Link United Airlines has completed an “operational turnaround” at Newark Liberty International Airport after air traffic control problems and construction led to thousands of canceled flights earlier this year. “Newark is operating better than ever and United’s future here is bright,” CEO Scott Kirby said according to a statement in advance of an event Tuesday morning at …
Read More »Kid Rock faces backlash after private jet with shocking feature is spotted at airport: ‘Money cannot buy class’
Private jets are a controversial topic, often sparking outrage due to their status as a symbol of growing economic inequality and climate destruction. A recent sighting of Kid Rock’s private jet at an airport in Michigan prompted criticism from a group of people on Reddit for its tacky artwork and negative environmental impact. Photo Credit: Reddit Photo Credit: Reddit The …
Read More »Deadly plane crash ignites fire near Colorado airport
2 killed in small plane crash near Centennial Airport 2 killed in small plane crash near Centennial Airport 02:08 A small plane crashed near a generator and ignited a fire near Centennial Airport early Friday morning. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, two people were killed when the Beech BE35 airplane crashed. A deadly plane crash sparked a …
Read More »Spirit Airlines ending service to Birmingham airport after filing for bankruptcy
Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport leaders have been notified that Spirit Airlines will be ending service there on October 3. The decision comes after Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy in August for the second time. The carrier began service in Birmingham in October 2024 initially with non-stop flights to Fort Lauderdale before expanding to encompass flights to Newark, New Jersey and …
Read More »Over $500,000 worth of fake Labubu dolls intercepted at Seattle airport, CBP says
A shipment of fake Labubu dolls that would be worth more than half a million dollars if the items were genuine was intercepted last week at Seattle’s airport, authorities said. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to inspect air cargo at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport seized 11,134 dolls with a suggested retail price value of $513,937.76, a CBP spokesperson said …
Read More »Two small planes collide midair at Colorado airport, killing 1 and injuring 3
Air travel safety Airplane crashes Aviation news Federal agencies See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link One person was killed and three others injured after two small planes collided in midair by the Fort Morgan Municipal Airport in northeast Colorado, authorities said. A Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 collided while both pilots were attempting to land on Sunday …
Read More »2 planes collide midair at northern Colorado airport
One person died and three were injured Sunday morning after two planes collided midair at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport. A Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 were both trying to land at the Fort Morgan airport when they crashed and caught fire at about 10:40 a.m. Sunday, according to an emailed statement from the Federal Aviation Administration. The agency …
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