Philadelphia International Airport News

US Adds Faster Screening To More Airports

February 8, 2012

A pilot scheme that moves passengers through pre-flight security screening more quickly if they volunteer information about themselves in advance is set to expand to 28 of the nation's busiest airports, US officials said on Wednesday.
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Rare October Snowstorm Pelts US Northeast

October 29, 2011

Heavy snow was falling across parts of Pennsylvania on Saturday where thousands of households were already without power from a rare October snowstorm racing up the East Coast.
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Flights Resume At US East Coast Airports

August 24, 2011

Flights resumed on Tuesday at airports on the US East Coast after a powerful earthquake grounded planes and delayed tens of thousands of passengers during the mid-afternoon travel rush.
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Flights Resume At US East Coast Airports

August 24, 2011

Flights resumed on Tuesday at airports on the US East Coast after a powerful earthquake grounded planes and delayed tens of thousands of passengers during the mid-afternoon travel rush.
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US Airways Plane Evacuated Over Bomb Threat

August 6, 2011

A US Airways Boeing 757 with 157 passengers on board was evacuated on Friday at Philadelphia Airport because of a bomb threat but was later cleared for departure.
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Women Arrested After Philadelphia Airport Threats

July 29, 2011

A California woman was in jail after being charged with making threats at Philadelphia Airport after a flight from England, including references to the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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