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• Were the Glory Days of Airport Style Then---Or Now? May 9, 2021 1:44 am Wall Street Journal Off Brand is a column that delves into trends in fashion and beauty. WHAT IF the peak of airport style was not the 1950s or ’60s but…this decade? Although mid-century celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor and Diana Ross are rightly held up as beacons of …
• Changi Airport T1 eateries, Clementi coffee shop among slew of places visited by Covid-19 cases while infectious May 9, 2021 12:16 am Today
• Accused Islamic State supporter arrives back in Australia, arrested at Melbourne Airport May 9, 2021 12:15 am PerthNow Accused Islamic State facilitator Mohamed Zuhbi is back on Australian shores after being deported from Turkey. Mr Zuhbi was wanted here and in the US for his alleged role with the terrorist group after leaving Australia eight years ago, bound for Syria. He …
• Rise in Spanish airport charges 'will damage economic recovery' May 8, 2021 10:51 pm Trade Arabia The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that proposals by AENA to increase user charges at the 46 airports it operates across Spain could damage Spain’s economic and employment recovery from Covid-19.    The proposals presented to the …
• Boeing Says Isolated Fire At South Carolina Plant Extinguished - Bloomberg News May 8, 2021 9:57 pm Reuters
• Boeing investigating after fire reported at their North Charleston site May 8, 2021 7:47 pm The Post and Courier - South Carolina NORTH CHARLESTON — A fire that broke out at the Boeing South Carolina facility on May 8 did not lead to injuries. The fire, which was contained to the roof of one of the site's buildings, was extinguished as of 2 p.m., according to a statement from …
• Video: Crews respond to structure fire at Boeing facility in North Charleston May 8, 2021 7:21 pm WBTW 13 - South Carolina NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Crews are responding to a Saturday afternoon structure fire at the Boeing facility in North Charleston. According to Charleston County Dispatch, the North Charleston Fire Department (NCFD) was called to the assembly building …
• Emergency landing at Vijayawada airport May 8, 2021 6:56 pm Deccan Chronicle VIJAYAWADA: An Indigo flight bound to Bagdogra in West Bengal from Bengaluru in Karnataka made an emergency landing at Vijayawada International Airport on Saturday morning. Airport director G. Madhusudhana Rao said that the flight landed at 8 a.m. …
• The airline industry says planes are pandemic-proof. Public health experts disagree May 8, 2021 6:33 pm Salon The COVID-19 pandemic changed everything for the airline industry. Besides the obvious need for safety measures to counter an airborne virus, the industry suffered "the largest drop in air travel in history," according to the International Air …
• Another Showdown Looming With Langfelder, Airport Authority May 8, 2021 6:25 pm WMAY - Illinois Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder is gearing up for a new battle with Springfield Airport Authority chair Frank Vala. Langfelder has already tried to replace Vala once, but failed to secure the votes on the airport board. Now Langfelder has declined to …