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Hero Pilot Takes Down Armed 15-Year-Old Attempting Airport Hijack in Arkansas

A local pilot has been hailed as a hero after bravely tackling an armed teenager attempting to hijack a plane at an airport in Arkansas. A 15-year-old armed with a gun described as an "AR-style rifle" stormed into Texarkana Regional Airport and demanded a plane. However, he didn’t get far.…

Two Men Arrested for Flying Drones ‘Dangerously Close’ to Boston’s Airport

Police have arrested two Massachusetts men for flying drones "dangerously close" to Boston's Logan Airport. Robert Duffy, 42, and Jeremy Folcik, 32, were charged with trespassing Saturday night, Boston Police said in a press release. However, they could face additional charges. The suspects attempted to flee when police confronted them…

Two Dead after Boeing Passenger Plane’s Tire Explodes at Georgia Airport

Two people have been killed and another seriously injured after a Boeing passenger plane's tire exploded at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia. A Delta Air Lines employee and a contractor were killed on Tuesday morning, Channel 2 Action News reported. Sources told the local news outlet workers were removing…

Woman Loses Leg after Getting It Trapped in Airport’s Moving Walkway

A woman lost her leg after it became stuck in a moving walkway at a Bangkok airport on Thursday. Doctors were forced to remove the leg after being unable to free it from the travelator. They remain hopeful that they can reattach the limb, however. The passenger, 57, was set…