SF News Bad Weather Prompts Flight Cancellation From SFO To East Coast Due to the impending blizzard heading to the east coast, scores of flights -- 55 as of this morning, to be exact -- have been cancelled. "As of 4:30 a.m., 38 departures
SF News Man Found Carrying Two Pounds Of Cocaine In His Stomach Pleads Guilty To Dumb Idea 55-year-old Emmanuel Amankwa, who was busted at San Francisco International Airport back in October with over two pounds of cocaine pellets in his stomach, has pled guilty to possession of more
SF News TSA Removing Some Whole Body Scanners From Bay Area Airports [Updated] Amid concerns from airline passengers of allowing TSA workers to see what they look like naked, the agency has finally relented and will remove the controversial full-body scanner machines. The government had
SF News Photo: Local Airport, Phallic Above: an aerial photo of San Francisco International Airport. Presented as further evidence for why it should be renamed to honor gay rights icon and former San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk. Or
SF News City Supervisors Want To Rename SFO After Harvey Milk District 9 Supervisor David Campos will introduce legislation today that proposes the city change the name of its airport from San Francisco International to "Harvey Milk International Airport." Campos only needs
SF News If You're Trying to Fly Out of SFO Today, You May Not Succeed The good news: the world hasn't ended yet. The bad news: The world hasn't ended yet and you still probably have to go somewhere for Xmas. The number of
SF News Stormy Weather Prompts Flight Delays about this weather? How about this weather indeed. It's fantastic. Anyone who thinks anything less should be committed. Unless, of course, if you're traveling by air today. The stormy
SF News Man Busted at SFO With 2.5 Pounds of Cocaine Inside His Body A 55-year-old man was arrested at SFO last week after passing 100 plastic-covered pellets filled with cocaine, which he was trying to smuggle to Japan in his stomach. Border control
Arts & Entertainment Torch-like Pizazz Coming To SFO Color us impressed by the swirly new control tower slated for erection at San Francisco International Airport. Isn't it the most, to say the least? Over the next two years, SFO
SF News New Jersey Woman Attempts To Check Land Mines On Flight To SFO A woman flying from Newark to San Francisco International Airport this morning apparently thought it would be an acceptable idea to stow some Claymore land mines packed with shrapnel in her checked luggage.
SF News Lightning Struck A Plane Leaving SFO Last Night! An outbound flight from SFO to London was forced to land shortly after takeoff last night after it was struck by a bolt of lightning. That storm wasn't playin' around!
SF News Man Tries To Board SFO Flight Carrying M-80s, Water Bottle Filled With Flash Powder Far be it for us to call anyone stupid, because that's just rude, but we're having trouble understanding the mindset a man who boarded a flight from Philadelphia to
SF News SFO Launches Anti-Human Trafficking Program Thanks to the efforts of Congresswoman Jackie Speier and former flight attendant Nancy Rivard, San Francisco International Airport will become the first hub in the country to have staff trained to identify and
Arts & Entertainment Behold: The SFO Activity Book On the heels of last week's hot topic surrounding kids in restaurants which also brought up the typical debate in the comments over whether kids should be allowed on planes, we
SF News SFO-Bound Plane Evacuated In Denver Due To Bomb Threat An United Airlines plane headed for San Francisco Airport was evacuated in Denver after authorities got wind of a bomb threat. Yikes! "Carrie Harmon of the Transportation Security Administration, according to Associated
SF News Breaking: Suspicious Package Evacuates SFO Terminal [Update] Part of San Francisco International Airport was evacuated a little before noon today after authorities discovered a suspicious package in a screening area. The closure shut down Terminal One, boarding area C, the
Arts & Entertainment Photos: San Francisco International Opens World's First In-Airport Yoga Studio In a press event at San Francisco International Airport this morning, SFist witnessed airport officials announce the grand opening of what they believe is the world's first in-airport free yoga
SF News Note To Drug Traffickers: Airport Security Will Probably Find Nine Kilos of Cocaine And Crystal Meth A pair of U.S. citizens arriving at SFO from Mexico on December 29th were busted with $500,000 worth of cocaine and crystal meth in their luggage, thus ensuring at least one
SF News Ruth Bader Ginsburg Rides Airplane Emergency Slide Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court's oldest justice at age 78, rode an airplane emergency slide to safety earlier today when her SFO-bound flight experienced some harrowing engine trouble on
SF News Now You Can Ride Your Bike to the Airport Fans of alternative transportation just got a new way to catch their flights out of SFO: a new bike lane has popped up along McDonnell Road, leading right up to the terminal at
SF News SFO-Bound Brothers Arrested for "Brutally" Attacking Pilot Jonathan and Luis Baez, two brothers from Holyoke, Massachusetts, were arrested late Wednesday after assaulting a pilot on a flight bound for San Francisco. En route American Airlines Flight 1755, a flight attendant
SF News Charges Dropped in Droopy Pants Predicament Criminal charges brought against Deshon Marman, the University of New Mexico football player and San Francisco native pulled off a U.S. Airways flight during a scuffle over his saggy pants, have been
SF News United Airlines Computer Meltdown Strands Thousands Over the Weekend A computer glitch that caused passenger data to disappear off of United Airlines computer systems caused the airline to have to cancel several dozen flights Friday night, including some out of SFO, and
SF News Man Accused of Attacking the Cockpit on SFO-Bound Flight Carried Only $47 and an Apple Charger Rageh Ahmed Mohammed Al-Murisi, the Yemeni immigrant who attempted to storm the cockpit of an American Airlines flight headed for SFO was travelling from New York to San Francisco with two postdated
SF News Guy Goes Nuts Aboard SFO-Bound Flight, Gets Taken Down By Retired San Mateo Cop A 28-year-old Yemeni man named Rageit (or Rageh?) Almurisi was aboard an American Airlines flight from Chicago to SFO when he walked briskly out of coach, through first class, and began
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