Airports

Organization’s cadre of volunteers aims to help protect airports from encroachment.

FAA says traffic will be throttled if staffing shortages occur during the Thanksgiving travel period.

Plane’s landing gear broke when it left the strip.

Facilities make plans to protect aircraft, including triple chocking and tying them down with straps attached to the wings and tail.

Widespread blaze began on Wednesday morning and quickly grew, pushed by Santa Ana winds.

German facility says the new blend is more sustainable.

For the past two years Seattle-area artist Myron Curry has created larger-than-life images at Dick Scobee Field in homage to local aviation connections.

Purpose of the research, according to Los Angeles County, is to determine alternate uses for Whiteman Airport’s 184 acres.

Funding will go for projects such as new baggage systems, security checkpoints, and increased airport gate capacity.

Thomas Tupling hopes to prevent the closure of Mansfield Airport (8W3) in north central Washington state, despite its average of 10 operations a month.