Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Challenge Logistics, the Ground transportation division of the Group, was established to support Challenge Handling with the collection and distribution of cargo to the various ground destinations. The company offers a European road feeder network out of Liège in Belgium, as well as a comprehensive trucking network in the USA.
August 2025 will be the eighth month of the current common year. The month, which will begin on a Friday , will end on a Sunday after 31 days. Portal:Current events
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IATA: IAH, ICAO: KIAH, FAA LID: IAH) [3] is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in honor of George H. W. Bush , the 41st president of the United ...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA / aɪ ˈ ɑː t ə /) is an airline trade association founded in 1945. [5] IATA has been described as a cartel since, in addition to setting technical standards for airlines, IATA also organized tariff conferences that served as a forum for price fixing. [6] [7]
The deadliest aviation accident of 2025 thus far is the mid-air collision on 29 January between a Bombardier CRJ700 operating as American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter above the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. All 64 people on board the Bombardier CRJ700 and ...
Houston Mayor Annise Parker backed Southwest's fight to make Hobby an international airport on May 23, 2012. [63] On May 30, 2012, Houston's city council approved Southwest's request for international flights from Hobby. [64] The groundbreaking of the terminal expansion began in September 2013. [65]
Ground handling addresses the many service requirements of an airliner between the time it arrives at a terminal gate and the time it departs on its next flight. Speed, efficiency, and accuracy are important in ground handling services in order to minimize the turnaround time (the time during which the aircraft must remain parked at the gate). [2]
The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, the last two of the January 2025 Southern California wildfires, are contained. [130] A medical transport jet crashes into a northeastern Philadelphia neighborhood, killing all four passengers and two crew members onboard. Additionally, one person on the ground is killed and 19 injured. [131] [132]