Airport and Flights

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (707+ words) A single-engine plane that crashed Monday, June 29 while trying to land at Dinwiddie County Airport was part of flight instruction activity offered at the airport by a Richmond-based flight school, according to the airport manager. Jeremy Pultz told The Progress-Index…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (238+ words) Virginia is injecting billions of dollars into infrastructure and transportation work as the state’s DOT on Wednesday approved a $28.5 billion infrastructure plan, allocating the funds for the next six fiscal years, starting July 1. The Six-Year Improvement Program, administered by the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (189+ words) Breeze Airways announced a new seasonal nonstop route from Richmond to Cancun, Mexico on Mondays and Fridays starting on Jan. 8. — Breeze Airways announced a new seasonal nonstop route from Richmond International Airport to Cancun, Mexico on Mondays and Fridays…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (14+ words) ‘Floating ships’ off the Virginia Beach coast? Here’s what’s really happening Yahoo...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (182+ words) A 15th person has died as a result of the UPS plane crash in Kentucky in November. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the updated death toll on Thursday. "It is with great sadness that I just learned Alain Rodriguez Colina has…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (101+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WSVN) — The death toll from last month’s UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky has risen to 15. Officials said the most recent death happened on Christmas Day, adding the person succumbed to severe injuries. Investigators said the victim was…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (186+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (WEVV) — Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced on Christmas Day that another victim has died from injuries sustained in the November UPS plane crash, bringing the total number of deaths to 15. In a statement released on Thursday on his…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (599+ words) UPS and FedEx said Friday that they were grounding their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11s “out of an abundance of caution,” and the Federal Aviation Administration's directive the following day sidelined the planes until inspection and correction of any problems. In…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (386+ words) GOOCHLAND COUNTY, Va. — AAA Mid-Atlantic spokesperson Morgan Dean said families are willing to brave the traffic and congestion to make memories with friends and loved ones this Thanksgiving. Eighty-two million Americans are expected to travel nationwide in 2025, which AAA said…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago   (764+ words) HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Some flights were canceled and others delayed for hours at Richmond Richmond International Airport (RIC) Monday. An airport spokesperson said the cancellations and delays were "likely related to mandatory flight reductions at other airports across the country....