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Miracle On Hudson Pilot Trashes Plans For Waste Facility Near Runway
pix11.com | @pixscottHero pilot Chesley Sullenberger safely-splash landed his passenger jet from the air over New York three years ago. Now he's about to hit the air waves in New York to voice his criticism over the city's expansion of a garbage transfer station in College...Tags: College Point, Chesley B. Sullenberger III, Queens (New York City)
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Loose Puppy Prompts Delays, Tarmac Shutdown At LaGuardia Airport
A loose puppy roaming free on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport prompted officials to shut down the runway and delay flights Wednesday morning.
According to Port Authority officers, the 30-pound Rhodesian Ridgeback named Byrdie, apparently got free from...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Air Transportation Delays
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Airport Security Nabs Cupcake Seen As Terror Threat
A Boston woman is still shaking her head trying to understand why an airport security agent confiscated the cupcakes she was carrying.
Referring to the incident as “The Cupcake terror threat,” Rebecca Hains claimed, “They stole my...Tags: Frosting and Icing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Security Administration, Transportation Accidents
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Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Arrested At LaGuardia Airport After Attempting To Board Flight With Gun
The co-founder of the Tea Party Patriots was busted Thursday morning after attempting to board a flight with a gun at LaGuardia Airport, PIX 11 News has confirmed.
According to Queens District Attorney Richard Brown, Mark Meckler was arrested and charged...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Criminals, Police Arrests, Delta Air Lines, Justice System
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Drop Case Against Marine Who Brought Loaded Pistol To Empire State Bldg: Supporters
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvHe's a trained, decorated military tail gunner. So why is a retired Marine facing up to fifteen years in prison for reporting a legally registered gun to authorities? It's a question his many supporters are trying to get answered as they also attempt to...Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, Personal Weapon Control, Laws, Judges, Computer Crime
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JetBlue Pilot Charged After Attempting To Board LaGuardia Flight With Gun
A JetBlue pilot was arrested and charged after he apparently "forgot" he was packing a 40-caliber pistol while attempting to board a flight out of LaGuardia Airport, police said.
The incident, which happened on Sept. 8, involved Captain Robert Paulson...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Transportation Security Administration, JetBlue Airways, Firearms, Defense
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6 Ways To Save Money On Holiday Traveling
PIX11.comWe learned six strategies to save up to $1,000 on family getaways this holiday season from Suzanna Rowan-Kelleher: 1. Get a lower airfare: It's tougher to get an inexpensive flight during the holidays because of increased demand. Strategy: Consider...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Holiday Vacations, Rental Service, Delta Air Lines, Family
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Another Day In The Oven For NYC
wpix.comIt's another "Cruel Summer" day in the baked apple. An Excessive Heat Advisory remains in effect on Day 6 of the blistering heat and oppressive humidity that has had the city and most of the country in its grip for days. The advisory will remain in place...Tags: New York City, Central Park, Consolidated Edison Incorporated
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Pair Sought In Fatal Hit And Run On Grand Central Parkway
A tragic hit and run collision along the Grand Central Parkway in Queens left a 65-year-old man dead early Thursday morning.
According to police, the victim was behind the wheel of a Mitsubishi Galant that apparently careened into another vehicle some...Tags: Photography and Video, Disasters and Accidents, Photography Supplies and Services
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Snow relentless, piles up on winter-weary Northeast, but sunshine in forecast
Associated PressA storm that had been predicted for days caught much of the East Coast off guard with its ferocity, tearing through with lightning, thunder and mounds of wet snow, leaving more than 300,000 customers around the nation's capital without power Thursday...Tags: Jim Fitzgerald, Transportation, Weather Reports, Washington (U.S. state), Road Transportation
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Snowstorm Puts Chill on Travel Plans And Closes Area Airports
The blizzard that slammed into the East coast dumped a thick layer of snow that stranded thousands of airline customers. All area airports have either flight delays an d cancellations or is closed. Newark Liberty International Airport is closed and is...Tags: Transportation, Kennedy Airport, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Howard Beach
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Color-Coded Terror Alert System To Be Replaced
pix11.comNEW YORK (PIX11) -- Say "goodbye" to the old color-coded terror alert system. On Monday, a new, hopefully less-complicated system will be in place here in New York and across the nation. "This new program will tell New Yorkers, (and) Americans what...Tags: New York City, New York City Police Department, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Raymond W. Kelly, Manhattan (New York City)
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