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Airport Keeps Wildlife Away From Runways with Robot Disguised as Predator
Across Alaska last year, there were 92 instances of animal strikes on the state's runways.
This year, the Alaska Dept. of Transportation is rolling out...
Endangered New Zealand Bird Chooses Airport as Nesting Sanctuary, With Tall Fences to Keep Out All Their Predators
Endemic to New Zealand, this sweet little bird is called the tūturiwhatu, or New Zealand dotterel, and though endangered, it has found a unique...
Portland’s New Airport Built with Local Tribal Timber is Inherently Fire Resistant and Less Carbon-Intensive
Oregon is famous for forests, and so it makes sense that the new "Port of Portland" airport terminal is going to be built almost...
‘Much Less Stressful’: London City Airport Ends Rule on Carrying Liquids in Hand Luggage
One of the London airports has removed the 100ml limit for liquids in hand luggage, as well as the requirements to take out electronics...
Dog Abandoned at Airport for Months Finds New Home With United Pilot
Polaris the black shepherd dog had 30 people lining up to sign adoption papers and give him a new home after he was left...
Free Hotel Rooms If Your Thanksgiving Flights Are Delayed at 5 Major U.S. Airports
It's the most wonderful—and disorderly—time of the year.
With so many people flying home this holiday season, flight delays and cancellations are inevitable, leaving down-on-their-luck...
Berlin’s Derelict Airport Undergoes Transformation to Become a Sustainable Neighborhood
With 580 acres of ex-airport real estate now available, the area is being dreamed of as a sustainable neighborhood of wide open green spaces,...
Scottish Islanders Save Couple’s Wedding Across the Ocean After Nightmare Airport Saga of Lost Luggage
A wedding nightmare wound up turning into a Celtic dream when, after a plane-load of problems, the local community on the majestic Isle of...
Abandoned Airport Turned into Sensory Experience Park Providing Green Refuge in Crowded Taiwan City
An abandoned airport in Taiwan has been chosen as the stage for an exciting project in landscape architecture, blending green spaces with sensory experiences...
San Francisco Airport Protects Endangered Species Until it Boasts More of Them Than Any Place on Earth
One of the most beautiful of its species, the garter snake that inhabits the San Francisco peninsula is also the most endangered of its...
Flying Car Completes First-Ever Flight Between Airports –Then Transforms Back into a Sports Car in 3 Minutes
Let the bells ring out in every direction from Toledo to Tokyo. Flying cars—the vision of transportation from science-fiction writers—may finally be landing in...
Good Deed Takes Flight at Airport as Man Buys Ticket For Someone Desperate to Get Home
This blog was submitted to GNN by one of our readers for publishing. If you have an interesting story of kindness or positivity, be...
Airport Calls in the Beekeepers to Save Pollinators
What's black and yellow, makes a buzzing sound, produces honey—and lives at an airport? Don’t let that last part fool you, these bees have...
Passenger Loses $340,000 Painting at German Airport, and a Trash Can Hunt Begins
Flying can be stressful even for the most experienced business traveler. No matter how many items we check off our preflight “to do” list,...
Woman Wanders Airports Giving Away Homemade Cards Of Kindness And They Really Brighten People’s Days–WATCH
While traveling for work, a local woman has been giving homemade cards to strangers who might need a pick-me-up at the Houston airport.
"I just...
Airport Encourages Aviation Enthusiasts By Installing ‘Planespotting’ Views to the Runway
Amateur aviation photographers can now capture the perfect pictures of their local air traffic thanks to this airport's latest labor of love.
Father Thanks Stranger for Entertaining His Daughter in the Airport: ‘This is the world I want for her’
These sweet new BBFs are a perfect example of how friendship can go beyond race, age, and politics.
Three Women Are Being Praised for Coming to the Rescue of Stressed Mother at the Airport
When Becca Kinsey was overwhelmed by the stress of getting herself and her kids through airport security, three women jumped in to help.
Stuck in Airport for 7 Months, Refugee is Finally Given a Home Half a World Away Thanks to Canadian Stranger
After being forced to live in an airport for seven months, this man was finally given a home thanks to a Canadian woman who saw his Twitter videos.
Free CPR Kiosks in Airports Are Effectively Teaching People to Save Lives in Just 5 Minutes, Says Study
This new program means that you could learn how to effectively save lives while you're waiting for your next layover flight.