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Get There (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
11:40 a.m.: According to FAA flight data, New York's major hub airports LaGuardia and Newark-Liberty International are currently experiencing weather-related delays of about 30 minutes for arriving planes. The problem is low cloud cover, which reduces visibility for landings. Cloudy weather is holding up arriving planes at Philadelphia International Airport by 47...
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Philadelphia Bicycle News (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
KYW is reporting that the Philadelphia Parking Authority has awarded a $130,000 contract to convert 1500 naked meter poles with post rings to secure bicycles. Full Story . In other news we have received eyewitness reports that bike racks have finally been installed at Philadelphia International Airport. Details are sketchy but we are inquiring with PHL staff asking for details...
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Sherman Dorn (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
Heard on the Philadelphia International Airport intercom. Or at least the small bits I could "understand"...THIS IS A BOARDING ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PASSENGER GRISENSD PLEASE GO TO TRUMP ATE FERRITINOUS PAGING WE NEED YOU AT GATE WYNNEWOOD NARBUHTH ARDMORE HAVERFORD BRYN MAWR ROSEMONTCODE PHILLIES WAITING RAIN DELAY HAS WITHDRAWN FROM DANCING WITH THESTARS SEEN ELOPING IN...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
| Checkmate! Customs agents in Philadelphia find hash, pot hidden in chessboard from TanzaniaAssociated Press Last update: October 27, 2009 - 6:51 PMPrint this storyMore from PHILADELPHIA - A calculated move to inspect a heavy chessboard paid off for customs officers at Philadelphia International Airport.Federal officials seized more than two pounds of hashish and...
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The Philadelphia Business Journal (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Philadelphia International Airport was awarded about $4.9 million from the Transportation Security Administration to add more closed circuit television systems, officials said Friday.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
TEXT SIZE: Customs officers discovered two pounds of hash inside a chessboard READER FEEDBACK RELATED STORIES SAVE AND SHAREBuzz this story. Posted on Tue, Oct. 27, 2009 Customs seizes two pounds of hashish at airportBy Sam Wood INQUIRER STAFF WRITERIt was check and mate for a drug smuggler who tried to secret more than 2 pounds of hashish into the country inside a wooden chessboard, authorities...
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Cheapflights.com Flight News (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
From the recent employment of controversial full-body scanners to tried and true method of metal detectors, extra safety in airports has been majorly discussed this year, and Philadelphia International Airport is hopping right on board. The Transportation Security Administration is...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today announced approximately $4.9 million in funding for the installation of additional closed circuit television (CCTV) systems at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), which are designed to assist TSA's efforts to strengthen security at airports.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today announced approximately $4.9 million in funding for the installation of additional closed circuit television (CCTV) systems at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), which ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
A former officer for the Transportation Security Administration admitted in U.S. District Court yesterday that he stole laptop computers and a video-game system from passengers he was screening at Philadelphia International Airport, authorities said.
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Inquirer From the Source (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
A former officer for the Transportation Security Administration admitted in U.S. District Court today that he stole laptop computers and a video game system from passengers he was screening at Philadelphia International Airport, authorities said.
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Inquirer From the Source (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Low cloud cover at Philadelphia International Airport is delaying some arriving flights for up to two hours, according to the FAA.
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Asymptotia (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I had a lot of time to kill in Philadelphia's International Airport on Sunday (I was changing planes), and I must say that is not a bad airport in which to be in such a situation. I like the city a lot, and so am not surprised that its main airport is to my liking. First of all, who can not like an airport that supplies you with... (you're expecting free wireless,...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Some inbound flights at Philadelphia International Airport were delayed yesterday at their originating airports an average 2 hours, 29 minutes, but that was because of the weather, airport officials said. The FAA issued a ground delay for Philadelphia and many other airports along the East Coast because of the low cloud ceilings and restricted...
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The Philadelphia Business Journal (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
A major computer glitch in Federal Aviation Administration computers in Atlanta and Salt Lake City Thursday morning forced cancellations and caused delays at airports across the country. A spokeswoman for Philadelphia International Airport said there were delays of a little over two hours in Philadelphia, but weather was a major factor.