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THE NEW FORTY Do you know the way to San Jose?
One of Dionne Warwick's best known hits is the song Do You Know the Way to San Jose? from the movie Valley of the Dolls. My question today as I sat in San Jose's Mineta International Airport was, "Do ...
Posted on 3/17/12 at 6:34 PM
Mandan man arrested for loaded gun at Bismarck airport 
Police Sgt. Mark Buschena tells the Bismarck Tribune that airport security officers saw the outline of a handgun in the man's carry-on bag with X-ray. Police say the man had two magazines with him and both were loaded. One of the magazines was in the .45-caliber pistol.
By Associated Press , April 24, 2012
THAT REMINDS ME WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: Turtle River State Park takes shape in ’37
When you turn back the pages of time 75 years, you find news of the Civilian Conservation Corps Company 764 holding an open house near Larimore, N.D.
Northwest Airlines was showing interest in making a stop at the airport here. And the drought continued with soil erosion showing up.
By Marilyn Hagerty , April 17, 2012
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House lawmakers: Airport screeners ineffective, rude
House members of both parties on Monday teed off against the agency in charge of airport and port anti-terrorist screening, saying it uses ineffective tactics, wastes money on faulty equipment and treats travelers rudely. TSA officials told a hearing that airport screening is getting better for U.S. travelers, because the agency is moving away from a one-size-fits-all system. Instead, the TSA is expanding programs to identify travelers posing a risk, while allowing those who provide personal information in advance to go through a fast line.
By Larry Margasak , March 26, 2012
Minot airport director: Much larger terminal needed, plus more gates, parking
Minot's air travel numbers have been rising since 2009, in large part due to the oil boom in western North Dakota. Boardings in Minot in January increased 63 percent over the year, and in February they were up 85 percent.
By Associated Press , March 23, 2012
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Devils Lake airport boardings decline; official says rebound expected soon
The latest North Dakota Aeronautics Commission report says boardings were down by 52.6 percent in February, dropping from 458 in February 2011 to 217 this year. Devils Lake was the only airport in the state to show a decline in February.
By Kevin Bonham , March 21, 2012
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Free airplane rides planned in Crookston
The 13th annual Young Eagles Fly-In offering free airplane rides will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 15 at Crookston Municipal Airport, sponsored by Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1342.
By Herald Staff Report , March 19, 2012
N.D. airports saw record boardings in February
The number of boardings at all state airports was up 25.4 percent compared to the same month in 2011 for a total of 84,853. That’s a record, according to North Dakota Aeronautics Commission Director Larry Taborsky.
By Herald Staff Report , March 19, 2012
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Biometric ID for international travelers at MSP airport
International travelers should have an easier time moving through the Twins Cities airport. Rather than wait in line for entry processing by a CBP officer, those who participate in the 'global entry' program can use the kiosk to scan their passport and verify their fingerprints. The agency predicts wait times will be reduced by 70 percent.
By Associated Press , March 02, 2012
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2-hour evacuation at a New York's Kennedy Airport terminal
The British Airways terminal at New York's Kennedy Airport was evacuated for about two hours due to a security incident. Port Authority spokesman Steve Coleman says a person walked away when told to step aside for a secondary security check around 5:20 a.m. today.
By Associated Press , February 24, 2012
January airline boardings up in North Dakota
The data from the state Aeronautics Commission show that the jump was due in large part to booming business at the Dickinson and Williston airports in western North Dakota's oil patch. Boardings at Dickinson were up nearly 78 percent, and they rose more than 172 percent in Williston.
By Associated Press , February 18, 2012
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Fog forces flight cancellations at Grand Forks International Airport
Airport director stresses checking flight status oftenFog forced half a dozen scheduled departure flights to be canceled Friday at Grand Forks International Airport. A Delta Airlines representative said that by 5 p.m., six outgoing flights, all headed for Minneapolis, had been canceled.
By Chris Bieri , February 03, 2012
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Grand Forks airport adds new security for scanning passengers
Officials say new body scanners enhance security, speed up process, minimize privacy concernsA $170,000 Advanced Imaging Technology unit was installed at the passenger checkpoint on Jan. 17 and went into operation a couple of days later.
February 03, 2012
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Grand Forks, Fargo airports to get new security scanners
Transportation Security Administration spokeswoman Carrie Harmon tells KFGO that the units are able to detect both metallic and nonmetallic objects under passengers' clothing using millimeter wave technology. This is not the same technology that's led to privacy concerns elsewhere.
By Associated Press , January 28, 2012
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