Airport Delays

INFOGRAPHIC: Thanksgiving Travel Guide

Posted 01.04.2012

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Our friends at the geek-chic airfare search site Hipmunk have distilled the data and assembled a Thanksgiving infographic that presents some very usef...

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WATCH: Newark Airport Gets The Taiwanese Animation Treatment

Posted 10.08.2011

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UPDATE: Newark Airport, aka, America's most delayed airport, has gotten the Taiwanese animation treatment. Newark's Liberty International Airport m...

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Winter Storm 2011 Cancels Flights From Ohio To New York

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Another severe storm walloped the East on Friday, delaying flights, closing scores of schools and leading to at least one death. ...

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Last Week's Bad Weather Cost Roughly $150 Million

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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DALLAS — An ice and snow storm that moved through Texas on Wednesday caused the cancellation of about 500 departing and arriving flights in Dall...

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PHOTOS: 10 Airports You'll WANT To Get Delayed In

Posted 05.25.2011

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Airport layovers have always been the most-dreaded part of airline travel. But recent years have seen a slew of airport-management firms transform the...

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As Northeast Deals With Record Snowfall, More Expected This Weekend

Posted 05.25.2011

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As if Wednesday's snow storm that walloped the East Coast with up to 19 inches landing in New York wasn't enough, more snow is predicted for the weeke...

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The Most Unlucky Traveler Ever?

cnn.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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(CNN) -- Antonio Christopher, who has slept overnight at four airports since setting out to a wedding in St. Kitts in December, can't seem to beat the...

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More Snow. How Much?

Posted 05.25.2011

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As if the frigid weather wasn't enough, another storm is bringing rain and snow across the east coast from Tennessee to New England on Wednesday, acco...

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WATCH: What Airports Are Doing To Accomodate Stranded Travelers

Posted 05.25.2011

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2011 is shaping up to be the year weather kicks travelers in the butt. Since the start of the year, there have been thousands of flight delays and can...

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Frustation & Anger Overwhelm New York-Area Passengers (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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It's been three days since the blizzard hit New York City and, as Huffington Post Travel has reported, thousands of passengers are still delayed with ...

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Holidays for Thousands of Travelers Derailed by the Blizzard and the Airlines

Eileen Ogintz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Eileen Ogintz

I can understand the logistical nightmare this monster storm presented by hitting at a peak travel period, but what I can't understand is why airlines weren't prepared.

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Snow Storm 2010: Belgian Woman Stranded On Way To New York & Back (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The snow storm that battered the east coast earlier in the week has left thousands stranded at airports around the country. Now comes footage of Kat...

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Snow Storm 2010: Flights, Long Lines Resume After Blizzard

AP | CHRIS HAWLEY and SARA KUGLER FRAZIER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Hundreds of airline passengers were stranded for up to 10 hours on the tarmac at overworked Kennedy Airport. Ambulances struggled to ...

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PHOTOS: 7 Near-Airport Attractions To Visit When Delayed

Posted 05.25.2011

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Airport delays, especially around the holidays, are an all-too-common occurrence. Instead of waiting around the airport, head to a nearby attraction t...

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Guide On Flyer's Rights Re-Released

Posted 05.25.2011

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On Tuesday, the Department of Transportation released its updated handbook on airline consumer travel rights, "Fly Rights: A Consumer Guide To Air Tra...

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Major Airport Delays And Cancellations Due To FAA Glitch

AP | HARRY R. WEBER and JOAN LOWY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ATLANTA — For the second time in a little more than a year, a glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air tra...

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Expect A Holiday Nightmare: NY Airports Ranked Worst For Delays

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Fewer people are expected to fly this holiday season, but travelers shouldn't expect a full reprieve from the horrid flight delays of Tha...

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FAA Flight Delays: O'Hare, Midway Flights Back On Track After Computer Glitch Caused Delays

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: The FAA computer glitch has been resolved, though problems continue to ripple across the country from the nearly five hour computer outage. Ge...

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Snow And Weather Cancels 250 Flights At O'Hare

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011

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Airlines have canceled more than 250 flights at O'Hare International Airport today because of the snowstorm moving through the Chicago area, city avia...

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A Call for Curtains Up on "NextGen" Air Traffic Control Technology

Kathryn Wylde | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kathryn Wylde

The technology provides uninterrupted, real-time information to air traffic controllers and pilots with exceptional accuracy. Using NextGen, planes can follow pre-determined flight patterns with a deviation no greater than the wingspan of the airplane.

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Fix the Airlines Instead of Bailing Out Wall Street

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

I used to schedule an out of town trip then meetings the next day. Now I can't. I am not sure if I will get back or if I will get home exhausted and stressed.

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Holiday Travel Tips: How Will You Manage?

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 11.17.2011

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It's the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and you know what that means! Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today, ...

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Air Travelers Hit With Higher Prices And Fewer Options

AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — First it was soaring ticket prices and vanishing bargain fares, then new baggage fees. Now air travelers are facing dwindling choices ...

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Employees Hate Airlines As Much As Passengers

New York Times | Jeff Bailey | Posted 05.25.2011

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And you thought the passengers were mad. Airline employees are fed up, too -- with pay cuts, increased workloads and management's miserly ways, which...

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Eat, Shop, Indulge: More Airports Offer Luxe Diversions To Delayed Travelers

The Los Angeles Times | Peter Pae | Posted 11.17.2011

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Ricky Yngsdal flies at least twice a month, but lately he has been spending more time in airports than on planes because of the soaring pace of flight...

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