Airplane

Fuel Tank Gets Wedged Under Plane At Philadelphia International Airport

A fuel tank somehow disconnected from its trailer hitch at Philadelphia International Airport, rolled onto the taxiway and got stuck under an airplane.

2013/03/11

3 On Your Side: Thrown Off United Flight For Taking Photo

For most travelers, taking pictures is part of having a good trip. But for one frequent flier, taking a photo caused some turbulence he didn’t quite expect. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has the details.

2013/03/06

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Travel Website Survey Reveals Most Popular Seat On A Plane

According to a new study, on a standard plane, seat 6A is the most desired. And 60% of people prefer window seats.

2012/04/25

Ocean City, NJ To Ban Sale Of Laser Pointers

Ocean City, New Jersey is set to become one of the first towns in our area to ban the sale of certain types of laser pointers over fears one could catastrophically damage an aircraft.

2011/06/22

3 On Your Side: Pay Less To Vacation

Traveling during the summer can be pricey, but you can score hot deals with careful planning. Stay flexible on where you go, and get more bang for your buck.

2011/05/23

AirTran Acquisition By Southwest Airlines Stirs Up Questions In Atlantic City

With this month’s acquisition of AirTran by Southwest Airlines, there’s been some talk around Atlantic City about what the transaction will mean for the airport down the shore.

2011/05/22

3 On Your Side: Cost Of Overweight Luggage

Maybe it’s the long lines or the extra fees, but it seems a lot of travelers think those airport luggage scales are incorrect. There’s reason to be skeptical.

2011/05/16

Female Pilots In Pottstown Want To Share The Air And Love Of Flying With Pennies-A-Pound Event

Weather permitting, those interested can fly with a trained pilot at 15-cents per passenger pound Saturday and Sunday at Heritage Field Airport in Pottstown.

2011/05/12