The episode briefly disrupted operations on Tuesday at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, Calif., where the man went onto the tarmac, the authorities said.
Category: Air Traffic Control
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Delta Passenger Steals and Crashes Airport Tug in California, Officials Say
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6 Broken Bathrooms Force Flight to Make an Urgent Landing
The New York Times – Travel:An American Airlines flight was diverted to New York on Tuesday because of an “inadequate number of operational lavatories” — two, on a plane that normally has eight.
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After a Summer of Disruptions, Here Are the 7 New Rules for Air Travel
The New York Times – Travel:Flight delays and cancellations brought on by weather, technology glitches and other issues offer a lesson: Be prepared and be flexible.
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After a Summer of Disruptions, Here Are the 7 New Rules for Air Travel
The New York Times – Travel:Flight delays and cancellations brought on by weather, technology glitches and other issues offer a lesson: Be prepared and be flexible.
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Misery at Heathrow: ‘Never Seen Chaos Like That’
The New York Times – Travel:Over 2,000 flights have been disrupted in the past two days, as an air-traffic control problem has stymied British airports.
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Travelers Face More Delays After Major Disruption at British Airports
The New York Times – Travel:An air traffic control problem caused more than 1,000 flight cancellations on Tuesday, and airlines warned that the effects could linger.
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On Night of Deadly Air Canada Crash, Two LaGuardia Controllers Left Early
The New York Times – On the Runway:The two controllers are among a dozen that the Federal Aviation Administration has taken steps to fire as part of an inquiry into timecard fraud, according to people familiar with the matter.
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‘I Need to Go to the Hospital,’ Delta Pilot Tells Air Traffic Control
The New York Times – Travel:A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Boston safely diverted to Detroit after the captain of a Boeing 757 became ill.
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U.K. to Test Whether Tweaks to Trans-Atlantic Flight Paths Affect Global Warming
The New York Times – Travel:Hundreds of aircraft traversing the North Atlantic will be asked to adjust their altitude in an effort to reduce heat-trapping contrails.
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2 Planes With Same Call Sign in Phoenix Could Have Been ‘Disastrous’
The New York Times – Travel:An air traffic controller noticed that two planes — one departing, one landing — were both flight 2482. He acted quickly to avoid confusion.
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Helicopter Carrying Trump Flew Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace
The New York Times – On the Runway:Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic control in the congested area.