Airport News

• Airlines brace for cancellations and delays as 5G service launches nationwide
  
  Verizon and AT&T are launching their 5G service nationwide, but are delaying the rollout at some airports on Wednesday as airlines continue to warn of flight cancellations and delays. ...
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022.
• Airlines canceled fewer than 200 flights Wednesday after a 5G reprieve.
  
  After airlines warned of air travel chaos, AT&T and Verizon said they would restrict the new wireless service near airports.
  New York Times.  Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022.
• AT&T, Verizon delay 5G rollout near some airports after airlines warned of flight cancellations
  
  Airlines warned they would be forced to cancel flights if 5G was deployed as scheduled.
  CNBC.  Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022.
• Airlines worldwide rush to change flights over 5G rollout concerns
  
  Despite some cell phone carriers' delay in rolling out 5G technology near certain airports, international airlines rushed to change flights Wednesday.
  ABC News.  Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022.
• TSA found record number of guns in 2021
  
  The TSA reported a record number of guns at airport checkpoints. Of the nearly 6,000 guns detected last year, about 86% were loaded. Errol Barnett has an exclusive interview with TSA Administrator David Pekoske.
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022.
• EXCLUSIVE: Arrest Warrants Count As ID For Illegal Migrants At Airport Security, TSA Says
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Illegal Migrants Can Use Arrest Warrants As ID At Airport Security, TSA Says
  Daily Caller.  Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022.
• AT&T, Verizon to delay 5G deployment near certain airports after airlines' warning
  
  Airlines want the new service to be banned within two miles of airport runways.
  ABC News.  Tuesday, 18 Jan 2022.
• Rollout of 5G delayed near key US airports over fears of flight disruptions
  
  The rollout of a new 5G service has been delayed near key US airports after the nation's largest airlines said it would interfere with aircraft technology and cause massive flight disruptions.
  Sky News.  Tuesday, 18 Jan 2022.
• AT&T agrees another 5G delay at US airports
  
  Airlines have pushed for postponement, saying risks from 5G will force them to cancel flights.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 18 Jan 2022.
• 5 Leveraged Energy ETFs to Play Geopolitical Tensions in Gulf
  
  Leveraged energy ETFs are likely to be intriguing plays currently as United Arab Emirates has vowed to retaliate against Houthi militants for the attack that set off explosions in fuel trucks, causing a fire near the airport in Abu Dhabi.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 18 Jan 2022.
• Three dead and six wounded in 'drone attack' on Abu Dhabi carried out by Iran-backed Houthi rebels
  
  Police said three fuel tanker trucks exploded in the industrial Musaffah area near storage facilities of oil firm ADNOC and that a fire broke out at a construction site at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 17 Jan 2022.
• Suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi kills 3 and wounds 6
  
  A possible drone attack may have sparked an explosion that struck three oil tankers in Abu Dhabi and another fire at an extension of Abu Dhabi International Airport on Monday that killed three people and wounded six, police said.
  Fox News.  Monday, 17 Jan 2022.
• Serbian Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic lands in Dubai and IS banned from for three years
  
  The Serbian tennis star posed for selfies with staff and fans as he moved through the airport after he was kicked out of Australia over the visa row.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 17 Jan 2022.
• Heinemann Pulls Off Second $500,000+ Sale Of Japanese Yamazaki 55 Whisky
  
  This time the sale was made at Istanbul Airport, setting a new record for the Turkish gateway.
  Forbes.  Sunday, 16 Jan 2022.
• Novak Djokovic: Tennis star deported after losing Australia visa battle
  
  The unvaccinated tennis star gets a flight out of Melbourne Airport after losing his visa challenge.
  BBC News.  Sunday, 16 Jan 2022.

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