It was the first supplies / humanitarian plane into
that airport after the storm.
Not exact matches
As a weakened tropical depression, NOAA expects the
storm to pass over central Tennessee early Wednesday, east of Memphis, home to FedEx and the world's second - busiest
airport for air cargo
after Hong Kong.
But from the distance of my home in Eugene, Ore., it seemed inconceivable that a 26 - mile race could be run through the city just six days
after the
storm, with fires having leveled blocks in Queens, with neighborhoods in Brooklyn under eight feet of water, with the subways and the
airports flooded and 40,000 left homeless.
After the
storm lifted and the devastation could be witnessed, residents of St. John were informed they had lost access to ferry and cargo services, as well as access to the local
airport.
A group from the Helen Woodward Animal Center will step off a plane at San Diego International
Airport Tuesday with 80 dogs and cats orphaned from Houston shelters
after the devastating
storm.
Calm
after Hurricane Ike is rapidly returning to the paradise islands of Turks and Caicos, and the tropical
storm warnings have been lifted.Providenciales International
Airport has reopened for business as the flow of both tourists and residents gets back to normal volumes.
The non-profit airline consumer organization FlyersRights.org has renewed its call for mandatory
airport tarmac delay contingency plans
after flight diversions caused by an early winter
storm resulted in hundreds of passengers being stranded on the tarmac for up to 10 hours.