AP - Slot auctions designed to reduce delays and increase competition are coming to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York and Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, the government said Friday.
AP - More than a dozen Chinese terra cotta warriors crafted more than 2,000 years ago to protect their emperor in the afterlife have arrived in the United States with a very different mission: cultural ambassadors.
AP - Passengers booking flights on United Airlines got a one-day reprieve from paying the carrier's fast-rising fuel surcharge due to what United says was an error.
AP - In a cramped control room, a bright yellow sticker cautions workers about critical radiation alarms. Now a novelty stuck on a wall between dials that haven't spun in decades, the sign hints at the enormity of the plant's mission.
AP - With crazed laughter ringing in their ears, Gotham's first visitors gathered on a vandalized subway platform to board a runaway car.
AP - High fuel prices are prompting many Americans to reconsider their Memorial Day travel plans, AAA says.
AP - A video may have shown that Mindy Jordan was alone just before she fell from the balcony of a cruise ship. But her mother says she still wants authorities to continue looking into what happened.
AP - Silverjet PLC, while planning to cautiously expand from its London base, is in talks to replicate its all-business class model in other markets through franchise deals, the high-end airline's CEO said Thursday.
AP - Mesa Air will shut down subsidiary carrier Air Midwest, cutting off service to 16 small cities in Nebraska and nine other states because of soaring fuel prices, the company said Wednesday.
AP - The last thing any traveler wants is to lose a wallet, whether it's misplaced or taken by a pickpocket, in the middle of a vacation.
AP - Standardizing the use of external lights on jetliners would help prevent runway collisions an increasing risk with global air traffic expanding at record rates, an international pilots' group said Wednesday.
AP - The sea wall protecting the Jefferson Memorial from the Tidal Basin is sinking in spots and needs repair, a study concluded.
AP - An immigrant family accidentally left a 23-month boy in the Vancouver airport and learned he was missing only when contacted during the next leg of the trip.
AP - JetBlue Airways Corp. is suspending plans to start serving Los Angeles International Airport, saying Tuesday the skyrocketing price of jet fuel is making the cost of starting service at a new airport unaffordable.
AP - Fewer Americans are expected to fly this summer, but don't expect more empty seats as carriers park planes to help offset surging fuel costs.
AP - All the pandas at the world's most famous panda preserve were reported safe late Tuesday, more than a day after China's worst earthquake in three decades closed off the remote, mountainous area.
AP - A New York City man is suing JetBlue Airways Corp. for more than $2 million because he says a pilot made him give up his seat to a flight attendant and sit on the toilet for more than three hours on a flight from California.
AP - A Southwest Airlines passenger was cited by police Monday for refusing to get off his cell phone during a flight from Austin.
AP - The Brooklyn Bridge is 125 years old this month and New York City is getting ready to celebrate.
AP - The Pride of Aloha ship, which cruised Hawaiian waters from 2004 to early May, will shift to a Miami-Bahamas route beginning July 14.
