Tag: Aviation
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Colorado’s infrastructure receives C- grade in 2025 civil engineer report card
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Only a third of Colorado’s roads are in good condition — compared to 45% nationally — and, as a result, motorists here are paying almost $2,000 annually due to congested and deteriorated roadways. That’s according to the American Society of Civil Engineers 2025 report card released…
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More than 900 flights delayed at DIA as Colorado placed under Tornado Watch
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More than 900 flights in and out of Denver International Airport were delayed as of 6:45 p.m. Friday afternoon due to thunderstorms, as much of the eastern part of Colorado was placed under a tornado watch. Of the 900-plus delays, 310 were Southwest Airlines flights,…
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Four airlines to move check-in locations at DIA
Denver International Airport is moving the check-in counters for four airlines on Wednesday as construction of new security checkpoints and the Great Hall continues. Allegiant, American Airlines, British Airways and Sun Country will be the latest airlines to temporarily change their check-in location. Here’s more about where to find each airline’s counter: Allegiant: Check-in operations…
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Frontier Airlines adds non-stop flight from Denver to Palm Beach
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver-based Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) on Tuesday announced plans to launch non-stop service from Denver International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla. It would be the only non-stop route from Denver to Palm Beach, according to a news release. The…
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Glider pilot killed in crash in western Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One person is dead after an airplane glider crashed at the Rifle Garfield County Airport on Thursday night, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday. Deputies were sent to the airport just after 5 p.m. following reports of a crash. The pilot of the glider…
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United Airlines to expand Denver pilot training center
If United Airlines is going to hire 10,000 more pilots by 2030, as the company announced this week, it’s going to need a bigger training center. So the airline (NASDAQ: UAL) unveiled plans to expand its 550,000-square-foot Denver Flight Training Center by adding a four-story building on the 23-acre campus in Central Park. In a…
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Centennial’s Boom Supersonic aims to build supersonic jets in North Carolina
Centennial-based aviation company Boom Supersonic wants to build a plant for next-generation supersonic passenger jets at a North Carolina airport, government officials said Wednesday as local and state boards approved hefty financial incentives for the parent company. If successful, the manufacturing and testing operation at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro could generate at least…
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Denver International Airport aims to become worldwide hub of aviation talent
When Phil Washington was a child, he was drawn to the infrastructure industry. However, as a young Black man raised in public housing by a single mother, he struggled to find a way in. Today, Washington is the CEO of Denver International Airport, and he has made it his mission to provide a pathway for…
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Things to do this weekend in Denver and beyond
THURSDAY-DEC. 23 A popular holiday tradition begins, The Polar Express Train Ride to the North Pole in vintage train coaches, music and dancing and “Hot Chocolate” in the Pavilion. And there’s Santa at Colorado Railroad Museum, 17155 W. 44th Ave., in Golden. 4:30 to 9:15 p.m. today to Dec. 23four days each week but there are already…