Philadelphia International Airport Celebrates 10 Years Of Its International Terminal
Terminal A West, which serves as the gateway for international flights into and out of Philadelphia, opened for business 10 years ago.
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Terminal A West, which serves as the gateway for international flights into and out of Philadelphia, opened for business 10 years ago.
When 61-year-old Phillippe Jeannard boarded the plane, he wore a white Air France shirt and black leather jacket with epaulets on the shoulders. He had just arrived in Philadelphia from France on another flight.
The attendants work for a firm call PrimeFlight, which is contracted by the airlines to provide help to travelers needing wheelchairs.
A French man has been formally charged with fraudulently gaining access to the cockpit of a plane at Philadelphia International Airport by impersonating an employee of another airline.
A plane that originated in Philadelphia Tuesday morning and landed in Boston was searched after a popping sound was heard from a carry-on bag.
The chief of Philadelphia International Airport says the benefits to local flyers from the pending merger of US Airways and American airlines are huge including the potential of more international flights.
Sources tells Eyewitness News there have been two incidents of passengers trying to bring guns onto planes in their carry-on luggage in Philadelphia on Thursday.
A French man accused of impersonating a pilot after sitting in an airliner cockpit at Philadelphia International Airport now faces federal charges.
Authorities arrested a man they say impersonated a pilot aboard a flight out of Philadelphia International Airport.
Authorities have arrested a man they say impersonated a pilot aboard a flight out of Philadelphia International Airport.
The flight was 16 seconds away from landing on March 1, 2012, when David Giberson noticed something was wrong.
Philadelphia International Airport handles more than 30 million passengers a year, and they all have one thing in common: they want their flights to be on time.
A fuel truck caught fire at Philadelphia International Airport Monday night, causing several delays.
A fuel tank somehow disconnected from its trailer hitch at Philadelphia International Airport, rolled onto the taxiway and got stuck under an airplane.
A dating site has ranked the Philadelphia International Airport as one of the top five airports to "hook up."
"I think it will help at the checkpoint from the standpoint that we won't be focused on small items that could be a diversion for an actual significant threat," TSA administrator John Pistole says.
If you have air travel scheduled after Friday, and you've been wondering whether automatic federal budget cuts will affect your plans, the answer appears to be no.
Tara Russell has worked for four years at the airport, assisting travelers who use wheelchairs. She told City Council's Commerce and Economic Development Committee that she earns just $7.00 an hour because she is expected to earn tips.
Night time lane closures are scheduled next week on the busy Interstate 95 corridor in the Philadelphia region as crews begin a $21.6 million bridge repair project.
The Delaware Valley managed to escape the brunt of the recent storm, but the ripple effects are still being felt throughout the area.
Philadelphia International Airport is reporting delays and cancellations due to the winter storm.
Officials at Philadelphia International Airport are making preparations in advance of tomorrow's storm. Ground crews are standing by in case they have to clear runways and roads of snow and ice.
Spirit Airlines has announced it will begin daily nonstop flights to Las Vegas from Philadelphia International Airport beginning April 25th.
A 30-year-old woman died in a crash early Sunday morning in Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey State Police said.
A Philadelphia woman won a gold medal at what's known as the Cheesemonger Olympics in France.
Nick Castellanos capped Philadelphia's 96-win season with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1.
The Eagles held on to beat the Buccaneers, 31-25, on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium to improve to 4-0 on the season.
Known for creating with the guiding mantra "Home is stage, stage is home," Moki Cherry made vibrant worlds using mixed material tapestries, woodwork, fabric sculpture and drawings.
The Eagles held on to beat the Buccaneers, 31-25, on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium to improve to 4-0 on the season.
A 30-year-old woman died in a crash early Sunday morning in Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey State Police said.
A Philadelphia woman won a gold medal at what's known as the Cheesemonger Olympics in France.
At least five Starbucks stores in Philadelphia have closed after the company's CEO announced they would shut down underperforming locations.
A spike in assaults where the victims were hit in the head has led to increased security on and around Penn's campus.
A Philadelphia woman won a gold medal at what's known as the Cheesemonger Olympics in France.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
At least five Starbucks stores in Philadelphia have closed after the company's CEO announced they would shut down underperforming locations.
Officials said the cause of the massive fire at SPS Technologies in Abington Township that took nearly a week to contain in February was ruled accidental.
A spike in assaults where the victims were hit in the head has led to increased security on and around Penn's campus.
A 30-year-old woman died in a crash early Sunday morning in Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey State Police said.
New Jersey State Police have released a photo of a hospital gown that they say a woman who was found dead in late August was wearing.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
Classes were canceled for a second day at Winslow Township Middle School in Camden County due to extensive water damage to the building.
Business owners in a New Jersey county are being warned to watch out for what police are calling phony movie money.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
Despite little evidence, President Trump linked the use of acetaminophen to autism at a White House briefing on Monday.
Nurses and other health care workers at Paoli Hospital say the service dogs help them decompress from a stressful job.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
In the wake of Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing, here are some options customers with unspent gift cards have.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all its locations Thursday, weeks after announcing the closure of 3 locations.
Rising costs and a lack of sponsors are to blame for the beloved Midtown Village Fall Festival not returning in Philadelphia this year.
In an exclusive interview, attorney George Bochetto now plans to file a lawsuit over SEPTA's recent fare increases.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Road closures and detours for the Philadelphia Distance Run begin Sunday at 5 a.m.
Police said the car that initiated the crash in Philadelphia was involved in a carjacking two days ago on Torresdale Avenue.
Nick Castellanos capped Philadelphia's 96-win season with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1.
The Eagles held on to beat the Buccaneers, 31-25, on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium to improve to 4-0 on the season.
As Penn State took on Oregon on Saturday night in Happy Valley, it was the second-highest attended game in Beaver Stadium's history.
The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers today in Week 4 of the NFL season at Raymond James Stadium. Here's how to watch and more.
Phillies shortstop Trea Turner will return to the lineup for Sunday's regular-season finale, according to manager Rob Thomson.
Known for creating with the guiding mantra "Home is stage, stage is home," Moki Cherry made vibrant worlds using mixed material tapestries, woodwork, fabric sculpture and drawings.
Thousands gathered for the 17th annual Oktoberfest on Saturday as music, food and plenty of beer took over South Street.
WXPX in West Philadelphia celebrated its 1,000th Free at Noon concert at World Live Café with legendary Philly band The Hooters.
Renowned Philadelphia chef and restaurant owner Jesse Ito is opening up his second restaurant in the City of Brotherly Love. Check out Dancerobot.
With Oktoberfest celebrations and fall festivals upon us and Red October right around the corner, you can tell fall is finally hitting in the Philadelphia region.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Thousands of people gathered in Philadelphia to celebrate in the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade.
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on Sunday night.
For the first time in history, an American has won one of the biggest competitions in the world for cheese.
They're super cute, but they could come with some health conditions. Here's what you need to know before you adopt a trendy cat with folded ears or a smushed face. Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson explains in this week's edition of Pet Project.
Philadelphia police said they are searching for two people involved in two separate crimes. Authorities are searching for a person accused of stabbing a man multiple times in Fairhill early Sunday morning. Investigators are also searching for a gunman who allegedly shot another driver during a road rage incident at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge on the Philadelphia side Saturday night.