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GREEN VALLEY RANCH – An employee at The Home Depot at Tower Road and Interstate 70 says a microburst damaged cars in the store's parking lot.

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Indonesian authorities have grounded nine airlines which failed to improve their safety record, the transport ministry said Tuesday.

Northwest Airlines has canceled more than 850 flights in the past week, mostly because of a crew shortage that management blames on disrupted work schedules from past bad weather. But pilots blame it on bad planning.

MANILA -- The Court of Appeals (CA) has upheld a ruling of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) that dismissed a pilot of Cebu Pacific Air in 2003 for insubordination and serious misconduct and a slew of other offenses.

SHARJAH — The Department of Civil Aviation in Sharjah yesterday announced that the new baggage rules restricting volume of liquids, gels and aerosols in hand baggage will come into effect at Sharjah International Airport from June 30.

THE young co-pilot killed in the Lockhart River plane crash which claimed 15 lives was eager to do his job well but needed to "fine-tune" his skills, an inquest into the tragedy was told today.

Northwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the past three days -- a volume that's much higher than normal -- but the carrier was mum on Monday as to whether travelers should expect these disruptions to persist over the heavy summer travel season. The pilots union on Monday blamed Northwest management for causing many of the cancellations because, the union argues, there aren't enough ...

Northwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the past three days -- a volume that's much higher than normal -- but the carrier was mum on Monday as to whether travelers should expect these disruptions to persist over the heavy summer travel season. The pilots union on Monday blamed Northwest management for causing many of the cancellations because, the union argues, there aren't enough ...

Northwest Airlines has canceled more than 850 flights in the past week, mostly because of crew shortages that management blames on disrupted work schedules from past bad weather. But pilots blame it on bad planning.

A billion dollar improvement project underway should making flying in and out of Mineta San Jose International Airport a lot more convenient.

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport's long planned access road from Interstate 540 to the airport may be split into two phases.

Northwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights last weekend, which the U.S. airline said was weather-related but a union blamed on crew shortages.

First the air-conditioning didn?t work. Then the flight was delayed. Finally, a passenger with a video camera began asking some tough questions.

The General Services Administration has awarded contracts to 14 airlines, including four new carriers, to provide reduced-cost air fares to federal employees in fiscal 2008.

Lexington (AP) -- From mint juleps to horse-related souvenirs, airport officials want travelers to experience a bit more of the bluegrass.

A U.S. District Court judge dismissed Mesa Air Group's lawsuit against Mike Uslan, a former Mesa pilot now flying for Aloha Airlines, just hours after hearing arguments Monday.

In July, travelers to Mineta San Jose International Airport will notice numerous changes as part of the airport's $1.3 billion expansion, airport officials announced Monday.

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, the world's third busiest airport, will make a major announcement on new international service. DFW Chief Executive Officer Jeff Fegan will be making the announcement from the United Kingdom.

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- For the first time since 2000, the airline sector as a group turned an operating profit from January to March, according to data released Monday by the U.S. Department of Transportation that covers 21 selected passenger airlines.