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Airports Brace For Delays From Furloughs

Commercial airline flights moved smoothly throughout most of the country on Sunday, but experts say the first real test is Monday when traffic increases amid furloughs of air traffic controllers resulting from government spending cuts.

2013/04/22

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Hotels, Airport: No Effect From Vegas Cab Strike

More than 1,000 drivers at Las Vegas’ second-largest taxicab company walked off their jobs Sunday, but the strike apparently caused no immediate major problems for visitors to the major tourist destination.

2013/03/04

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Man Arrested After Bypassing Reno TSA Checkpoint

A 56-year-old man who officials say was behaving erratically faces charges for “brushing” past a Transportation Safety Administration checkpoint in the Reno airport.

2013/01/25

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Lightning Hits Empty Plane At Las Vegas Airport

Officials say no one was injured when lightning struck a Southwest Airlines plane at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.

2012/08/22

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Airline To Charge For Carry-On Bags

Passengers on Allegiant Air will now pay to stow their carry-on bags.

2012/04/03

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TSA Defends Cupcake Confiscation At McCarran

The federal Transportation Security Administration is defending its decision to confiscate a frosted cupcake from a Massachusetts woman flying from Las Vegas.

CBS Las Vegas–2012/01/10

People paraglide from Ben Lomond mountain in Queenstown, New Zealand on September 14, 2011. (Photo: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images)

Two Killed in Las Vegas Skydiving Birthday Gift

LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas) — A skydiving birthday gift turns deadly for a Las Vegas grandmother. Two skydivers were killed Sunday as the result of an accident in which the parachute attached to the […]

2011/10/10

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Stranded Passengers Headed Home

Most passengers stranded at McCarran Airport due to Hurricane Irene are expected to head home today.  A number of flights were canceled over the weekend as the storm began making its way up the East […]

KXNT Newsradio–2011/08/29

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Construction To Snarl Traffic Near McCarran

McCarran International Airport officials are warning that installing a new information board is expected to snarl traffic for the next two weeks at a key intersection near the Las Vegas airport.

KXNT Newsradio–2011/08/29

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McCarran Passenger Traffic Up

LAS VEGAS (AP) — McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas saw an increase of more than 100,000 passengers in July compared to the same month last year. Airport officials reported Monday that nearly 3.7 million […]

KXNT Newsradio–2011/08/23

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