It wasn’t a football Saturday, but the crowd roared like it was greeting a football championship team back home. Allegiant Flight 1403 touched down Wednesday in Gulf Shores to water cannons and cheering spectators — a fitting tribute for the first-ever commercial flight to land at Gulf Shores International Airport.

Federal officials are investigating why two planes got dangerously close on a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport earlier this month despite the airport being equipped with an advanced surface radar system that's designed to help prevent such close calls.

Alaska Airlines and American Airlines both reported passenger figures of more than 20% in April, but Avelo Airlines lagged at an increase of 1.3%.

Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington is again being pressed for answers about costly business class tickets that he approved for his executive staff.

A Jacksonville Aviation Authority police report details the events leading up to the parking garage fire that shut down the airport.

A ground delay has been issued at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport due to ongoing shortages in air traffic control, according to a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advisory. Wednesday's delay is in effect from noon until 9 p.

Panka, an 8-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer, has worked alongside handler Pete Kligerman for a little over a half decade, and on Wednesday was treated to a surprise retirement "ceremony."

Brendan J. O’Reilly grew up in Whittier and first visited Fullerton Airport when he was 6 years old, with his dad. Soon after, they returned for Airport Day and O’Reilly’s passion for airplanes grew. Today, he oversees Airport Day in his capacity as manager of Fullerton Airport, operated under the city’s Public Works Department.