Tag: John Goodman
R.I. feels effects of global technology outage
WARWICK – A global technology outage grounded flights around the world, including at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, knocked banks and hospital systems...
After FAA audit, state on the hook for $500K to Warwick...
Nobody complained for over three decades as the corporation that runs the state’s airport paid an annual six-figure sum to the city of Warwick...
Proposal to resolve dispute between Warwick and T.F. Green officials is...
A good relationship requires communication. It’s something Warwick officials feel has not been coming from the board or quasi-public agency that oversees Rhode Island...
Airport commits to building sound wall to resolve dispute with city...
After months of demands from Warwick officials, the R.I. Airport Corp. has agreed to cover the $1.9 million cost to create a sound barrier...
Thanksgiving travel rush begins with weather affecting the Northeast
The late crush of holiday travelers is picking up steam, with about 2.7 million people expected to board flights on Wednesday and millions more...
Ease of flying out of T.F. Green instead of Boston touted...
WARWICK – An airline pilot looks out the window to see lightning, smog, and gridlock on I-93 in Boston – “soul-crushing” in his words –...
R.I. airport board inks contract with identity verification firm
WARWICK – The R.I. Airport Corp. board of directors on Thursday approved a deal with Manhattan-based Clear Secure Inc. to install identity verification kiosks...
Nationwide ground stop on Southwest flights lifted
DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines planes were grounded nationwide for what the airline called an intermittent technology issue, causing more than 1,700 flight delays...
R.I. Airport Corp. seeks local restaurants to revitalize airport dining options
WARWICK – Rather than schlepping a flimsy box of pizza strips or a bag of clam cakes into the airport and through security, travelers...
FAA lifts ground stop on flights following computer outage
NEW YORK (AP) – Thousands of flight delays and cancellations rippled across the U.S. early Wednesday after computer outage led to a grounding order...