During the first nine months of 2015, airplanes spent on average almost 24 minutes taxiing between gates and runways. That’s the longest average taxi since the first year the statistic was recorded in 1995. It […]
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Paris Airport Is Laughably Surprised When Their Windows 3.1 Causes Issues
A smaller Paris airport was essentially shut down last weekend, with planes grounded for several hours. The reason: a series of errors all emanating from software run by the ancient Windows 3.1 operating system. On […]
In A Twist Of Fate, Old Nazi Airport Is Now Being Used To House Syrian Refugees
Syrian refugees headed to Germany will soon be taking respite in the converted interior of a hangar at the Tempelhof Airport, which was built by the Nazis in 1930s Berlin. One thousand refugees are expected […]
Despite No Tourists, North Korea Opens Brand New Airport
North Korea may not have tourism, or much food, water and electricity but they do have a brand new airport! In keeping with a mandate from dictator Kim Jong-un, the hermit kingdom opened a brand […]