Denver International Airport

Flying High: Direct Flights From Denver To Japan

Posted 05.22.2012

Domo arigato, Mr... uh, Mayor Hancock? We aren't sure who, exactly, to thank (the list likely spans a couple decades), but as first reported by Air...

Another United Jet Makes Emergency Landing At DIA

AP | Posted 05.10.2012

DENVER -- A United Airlines flight from Toronto to San Francisco has made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport. Airport spokeswoman J...

Does DIA Need Its Own City?

Posted 04.26.2012

At the Airport Cities World Conference held in Denver this week, Denver Mayor Hancock announced a plan intended to further the reach of Denver Interna...

DIA Air Traffic Controller Thought Plane Emergency Was A Prank

AP | Posted 04.07.2012

By Associated Press DENVER -- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after an air traffic controller was accused of ignoring a reques...

Enhanced Wi-Fi Coming To Denver International Airport

Joshua Berman | Posted 04.04.2012

Joshua Berman

I look forward to the enhanced system at DIA for my "mission critical" needs.

United Express Plane Evacuated At DIA

AP | Posted 04.03.2012

By Associated Press DENVER -- A United Express plane has been evacuated after an emergency landing at Denver International Airport because of smoke...

UPDATE: DIA Bomb Threat Leads To Evacuation

Posted 03.01.2012

A bomb threat at Denver International Airport this morning has led to the evacuation of a United Airlines plane there bound for San Francisco. UPDA...

DIA Bomb Scare: Plane Evacuated After Phoned In Bomb Threat

AP | Posted 05.01.2012

DENVER — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is trying to determine who phoned in a bomb threat involving a United Airlines plane in Denver boun...

Southwest Airlines Opening Crew Quarters At DIA

AP | Posted 04.25.2012

DENVER — Southwest Airlines Inc. is opening a new pilot crew base and flight attendant crew base at Denver International Airport. The facilitie...

Oil And Gas Exploration... At DIA?

Posted 02.10.2012

Most travelers at Denver International Airport have their thoughts on the sky, with a couple wayward glances at overpriced beers in the terminal, and ...

WATCH: Colbert Examines DIA Conspiracy Theories, Phalluses

Posted 12.06.2011

William Tapley, the "Third Eagle of the Apocalypse" and "Co-Prophet of the End Times," first made waves back in June when his Denver International Air...

San Diego Couple: Airline Manager Called Us 'Faggots'

Posted 11.28.2011

A Thanksgiving weekend's travels turned out to be less-than-savory for one San Diego couple, who claim a United Airlines agent used a gay slur against...

WATCH: Swing Dance Mob Takes Over DIA

Posted 11.23.2011

Thanksgiving holiday travelers know to expect the unexpected. Lost luggage, delayed flights, and torturous security lines are nearly inescapable. And...

Denver Airport Makes Big Announcement

AP | Posted 11.14.2011

DENVER -- Denver International Airport officials plan to announce the first new tran-Atlantic air service from Denver in more than 10 years. Aviation...

PHOTOS: Star Architect Withdraws From DIA Redesign

Posted 11.17.2011

World-renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has said that he and his firm, Festina Lente, are withdrawing from the Denver International Airpor...

Gardner Ready to Shed Department of Transportation

Jason Salzman | Posted 10.11.2011

Jason Salzman

Egged on by radio-host Amy Oliver, Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO) revealed Friday that he favors plans that "would basically turn the Department of Transportation back to the states."

Frontier's Hail Damage Woes May Finally Be Behind Them

AP | Posted 09.21.2011

DENVER -- Frontier Airlines says it expects to return to normal service including a full schedule on Saturday after repairing planes that were damaged...

Frontier Continues To Struggle With Hail Damage

AP | Posted 09.19.2011

DENVER — Frontier Airlines has canceled 15 more flights because of a hail storm in Denver that damaged many of its planes last week, but expects...

Frontier Faces More Hail Woes

AP | Posted 09.17.2011

DENVER -- Frontier Airlines is canceling more flights at Denver International Airport because of hail damage to its airplanes. Spokesman Peter Kowalc...

Hail Damage Cancels More United Flights At DIA

AP | Posted 09.17.2011

DENVER — United Airlines canceled 13 more departures from Denver International Airport on Sunday while it inspected airplanes for damage from la...

Hail Storm Fallout At DIA

AP | BY COLLEEN SLEVIN | Posted 09.15.2011

DENVER -- Dozens more flights had to be canceled at Denver International Airport Friday as airlines continued to deal with the fallout from a hail sto...

Man Accused Of DIA Sexual Assault Claims Sex Was Consensual

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 09.14.2011

DENVER — A Denver judge has ordered a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at Denver International Airport to stand trial. Twenty-six-year-...

One-Third Of Frontier's Plane Fleet Damaged

AP | BY COLLEEN SLEVIN | Posted 09.14.2011

DENVER — Dozens more flights had to be canceled at Denver International Airport Friday as airlines continued to deal with the fallout from a hai...

Nearly 1,000 Passengers Stranded At DIA

AP | Posted 09.13.2011

DENVER — More than 100 flights have been canceled at Denver International Airport after hail damaged about 40 planes and stranded about 1,000 pa...

Conspiracy Theorist Explains Phallic Symbols At DIA

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 08.15.2011

Denver International Airport has--once again--drawn the attention of conspiracy theorists. This time, though, the focus isn't on Bluecifer, the rumor...