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All NewsLeanne Higginbottom2024-06-17T18:22:22+00:00
  • 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

  • Once Cutting-Edge, Airport’s Historic Look Is New Calling Card

    Allegheny County Airport’s storied past still visible in Art Deco terminal

  • PIT Makes Shortlist for Global Travel Award

    Sensory room, app for vision-impaired travelers put airport in elite international company

  • How a Hurricane Can Upend Air Travel

    Hurricane Dorian causes multiple airport closures in South, more potential storms developing

  • The Lasting Effects of USAir Flight 427

    On the 25th anniversary of the fatal crash, we remember its victims and recognize its legacy

  • ‘Shark Tank’-Style Event Identifies Products for Terminal Project

    Companies pitch paint, plastic, pixels, more for possible use in construction to begin spring 2020

  • Final MD-80 Flights on American Airlines Mark End of An Era

    Aircraft makes last trips for American this week; Delta last carrier to operate flights in MD-80 family

  • Spirit Airlines Launches Text-Based Customer Service

    Ultra low-cost carrier partners with WhatsApp to add new channel for booking flights, more

  • Where in the World are George and Franco?

    We thought the airport’s famous statues left for a refresh; they went on vacation instead

  • British Airways Flight Paving Way for Pittsburgh Tech Sector in the UK

    Local tech startups to visit hoping to expand their global business footprint

  • Airlines ‘Signing’ New Ways to Make Travel More Accessible

    Sign language, other skills help airline crews make a difference for deaf and hard of hearing travelers, other passengers with disabilities

  • An Old Box Filled with Airport Memories

    A Florida man sent us a treasure trove of aviation photos taken by his grandfather. Now we’re looking for more.

  • More Guns Being Found at TSA Checkpoints

    Gun confiscations this year expected to set record at PIT, across the country; most firearms are loaded

  • Lawmaker: PIT ‘Cornerstone’ of Economic Development

    U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb talks with Blue Sky about infrastructure, lessons from D.C., airport bees

  • Here’s How You Go To Every Steelers Away Game

    Heinz Field is home, but some diehard fans venture into every opponent’s territory

  • From First Flight to 889 Million Passengers

    On the 80th National Aviation Day, the industry looks stronger than ever

  • Walking a Fine Line: Paint Crew Strives for Perfection

    Keeping runway markings flawlessly straight and clear takes a lot of concentration – and caffeine

  • Southwest Adds More Flights to 7 Cities from PIT, Drops LAX

    Spirit continues to offer daily nonstop service to Los Angeles

  • Bill Murray’s Courteous Gesture and Other VIP Stories

    Getting movie stars, athletes through PIT is all about speed and comfort

  • Behind the Scenes with the TODAY Show at PIT

    How a note in the CEO’s suggestion box became a national television story

  • Allegiant Adds 14th Destination from PIT

    New year-round nonstop to Palm Beach International is first in 12 years

  • A Guide to JetBlue’s Many Tails

    Airline sets itself apart with unique aircraft names and designs

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