Safety net on bridge saves lives
NEW YORK • Captain Emilio Gonzalez read, aloud, some statistics for last year. He repeated one: “Sixty-eight saves.” At the Port Authority Police Department, he is the commanding officer responsible […] Read More
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Planes collide on Toronto airport tarmac; fire prompts evacuation
A Sunwing Airlines aircraft backed out while being towed, striking a WestJet Airlines plane that had arrived from Cancun, Mexico, and was waiting to proceed to a gate, officials said. […] Read More
Planes collide on tarmac at New York City’s JFK Airport
The Port Authority Police Benevolent Association said the right wing tip of a China Southern aircraft struck the tail end of a Kuwait Airways plane, causing damage to both aircrafts […] Read More
Queens Man Accused Of Bringing Loaded, Stolen Handgun To JFK Airport
Port Authority Police said the weapon was wrapped inside the man’s coat and placed on a conveyor belt at a security checkpoint in Terminal 4. A Transportation Security Administration officer […] Read More
Man Who Groped Girl On Newark Flight Gets 90 Days In Fed Pen
Vijaykumar Krishnappa, 29, got the maximum Friday after pleading guilty in early November to assault in the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States in exchange for a sentence of […] Read More
Airliner Makes Emergency Landing at NYC’s Kennedy Airport
Airline spokesman Ross Feinstein says the plane took off just after 1 p.m. and was back on the ground less than 20 minutes later. Feinstein says the plane was being […] Read More