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All NewsLeanne Higginbottom2024-06-17T18:22:22+00:00
  • Public WiFi Offers Convenience, Requires Caution

    Digital networks are safer than ever, but users must still be aware of hacking risks

  • Pilot Finds Treasured Memory in ‘Robot Repair Shop’

    A model plane hanging in an airport art installation sparked an act of kindness and a heartwarming connection

  • Training ‘New Collar Workers’ for Smarter Manufacturing

    PIT’s Neighborhood 91 to be gathering place for collaborative training, research and production

  • Airport Innovation Campus Welcomes First Tenant

    In Neighborhood 91, manufacturers can move from digital to physical, without ever leaving the building

  • First U.S. Additive Manufacturing ‘Neighborhood’ Unveiled at PIT

    Neighborhood 91 will host every element of fast-growing additive manufacturing industry

  • Keep a Close Eye on Your Boarding Passes

    Disposable flight documents contain itinerary, frequent flier info that could be exploited

  • Easing Anxiety for the Infrequent Traveler

    First-Time Flyers class provides an orientation to air travel basics

  • PIT Will Be First Major U.S. Airport Powered Entirely by Microgrid

    Pittsburgh International Airport unveils plans for first-of-its-kind microgrid, increasing power reliability for critical infrastructure

  • Condor Gets $419 Million Loan to Keep Flying

    European Union approves bridge loan to help German airline restructure after collapse of parent Thomas Cook

  • Spirit Adds Nonstops from PIT to Cancun

    New route begins in February; airline now serves 8 warm-weather cities for Pittsburghers escaping winter

  • PIT Therapy Dogs Good as Gold

    Meet 4 golden retrievers, all related, that serve airport, Pittsburgh community

  • How Do You Call 911 From 30,000 Feet in the Air?

    From nondescript offices across the country, doctors stand by to offer emergency help for in-flight medical events

  • Pittsburgh-Based Stratotankers Kept Spy Planes Flying

    Aerial refueling planes performed critical role in U.S. intelligence at height of Cold War

  • Flying for the Holidays? Buy Your Ticket Now

    Experts say October is the sweet spot for getting deals on Thanksgiving, Christmas flights

  • Online Scams Leave Broken Hearts at Airports

    She thought a major general would meet her at PIT -- instead she was out $3,000

  • Nonstop: Pittsburgh to the Moon. Sort of

    Local tech startup to land first spacecraft on Moon since Apollo

  • Delta, Southwest to Restart Service to Caribbean Getaway

    Carriers will serve travelers headed south, joining Apple Vacations, Vacation Express

  • How Many PIT Employees Did You Meet Today?

    From bus drivers to bartenders, Customer Service Week salutes those who make our travel a little easier

  • Who Needs A Passport? Use Your Eyeballs

    Growing use of biometric screening in air travel brings benefits, concerns

  • Ramp Worker Saves the Day, Crashes Tug into Out-of-Control Cart

    Quick thinking by Envoy's Jorge Manalang in Chicago prevents potential calamity

  • Annual Airport Auction: Jewelry, Scuba Gear and Cars?

    Popular event set for Oct. 19; airport to sell hundreds of items left behind by passengers and surplus equipment

  • Pittsburgh Profiles: VisitPITTSBURGH CEO Craig Davis

    City’s tourism chief talks to Blue Sky about region’s progress and where he would take an out-of-towner

  • Nobody Wants To Get Hacked – Here’s How to Avoid It

    As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month begins, here are easy tips to protect yourself

  • Real ID Deadline Is a Year Away ⁠— Don’t Wait Until Then

    Officials worry about long lines, travelers turned away at security checkpoints

  • Condor Keeps Flying After Thomas Cook Collapse

    Airline to receive loan from German government, spin off from bankrupt travel company

  • To Australia and Back in 5 Days

    Airports and airlines from around the world flock Down Under for speed dating

  • County Airport Gets a Facelift (Inside)

    Allegheny County Airport receives grant for interior rehab project, submits Master Plan for future growth

  • E-Commerce Helps Fuel Cargo Bump Across Airports

    PIT’s ramp expansion project will allow for more frequent, larger cargo planes

  • Pitchin’ the ‘Burgh in the Netherlands

    The Dutch like to travel to the U.S. -- our job was to make them choose Pittsburgh

  • Travel Giant Thomas Cook Collapses, Stranding 600,000 People

    Subsidiary Condor Airlines continues normal operations, seeks loan from German government

  • Runway Race Hosts Record Number of Participants

    Late-summer heat doesn’t slow 4th annual Fly By 5K event on PIT’s airfield

  • UPDATE: When Will the MAX 8 Fly Again?

    6 months after grounding the Boeing 737, airlines making plans to fly without it until 2020

  • Airports Nationwide Adding a Pinch of Local Flavor

    Art, music, local food enrich travel experience while reflecting special nature of region

  • Service Dog? Yes. Emotional-Support Pig? Maybe

    New federal guidelines give priority to service animals, including … miniature horses?

  • American Adds Frequencies to Eastern, Western Destinations

    Service changes increase number of daily flights out of Pittsburgh International Airport

  • Franco Harris and George Washington: Back on the Job

    After a six-month absence for conservation efforts, the iconic statues are once again greeting travelers at PIT

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