Articles by Katie McFadden
Drunk Passenger Forces US Airways Flight To Return to Philadelphia Airport
A U.S. Airways flight to Barcelona, Spain had to turn back to Philadelphia International Airport due to a drunk passenger that became unruly on board.
Take the Floor 2013: Irish Dancers Give Flash Mob Performance at Dublin Airport [VIDEO]
What better way is there to be welcomed to Ireland than with an Irish dancing flash mob? Visitors to Dublin Airport were given a surprise flash mob performance from the cast of "Take the Floor 2013."
Breastfeeding Mothers Stage Protest Against American Airlines at BWI Airport [VIDEO]
A mother wanted to protest American Airlines after they were given a hard time for breastfeeding on a flight. So she gathered 30 women so they could all stage a "Nurse In" and breastfed at the ticket counter at BWI Airport Wednesday morning.
San Diego Airport Becomes First to Offer Indoor Dog Bathroom [VIDEO]
San Diego International Airport knows how to treat man's best friend right when it comes to bathroom time.
Flights Delayed After Spiders Attack Air Traffic Controllers in Kansas
Several flights were delayed at an airport in Olathe, Kansas due to spiders attacking air traffic controllers.
Baby Elephant in Pool: Watch Baby Belle Cool Off at the Fort Worth Zoo [VIDEO]
Watch a Baby elephant play in a pool. Even baby elephants need to stay cool. A baby elephant in a pool was a big hit with children and visitors at Fort Worth's Zoo.
Waffle Taco: Taco Bell Breakfast Items Expands to 100 Locations in New Test
The waffle taco at Taco Bell is closer to becoming a reality. The company is expanding its test of the product as it prepares to break out a breakfast menu nationwide next year.
Man Arrested For Telling TSA He Had a Bomb at Connecticut Airport
Saying that you have a bomb at an airport is never a good idea. A man was arrested after he told a Transportation Security Administration agent that he had a bomb at a check point at Connecticut's Bradley International Airport.
Top Sober Schools: Princeton Review's List of the 20 Stone-Cold Sober Colleges
The Princeton Review released a list of the top 20 sober schools and the top 20 party schools as part of its 2014 edition of "The Best 378 Colleges" book.
American Tourist Breaks Finger Off 600-Year-Old Statue at Florence Museum
Please don't touch the statues! An American tourist has caused outrage in Florence, Italy after they accidentally broke the finger off a 600-year-old statue of the Virgin Mary at a museum.
Second-Tallest Building In The World Almost Complete in Shanghai
The second-tallest building in the world is almost complete. The Shanghai financial district building will be the tallest building in China once complete.
Jet Overshoots Runway: Plane Lands on Road in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
A corporate jet overshot the runway when trying to land at the Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie, Minnesota on Monday. The aircraft went through a fence and camp to a stop at a road.
Lab-Grown Burger Gets First Taste Test: 'It's not that juicy'
A lab-grown burger was tried for the first time by food critics on Monday and it received less-than stellar reviews.
Teen Claims Airline Asked Her to Strip in Airport Because Her Shorts Were Too Short
A teen claims that she was told by a Monarch Airlines supervisor to strip in the middle of Manchester Airport because her shorts were too inappropriate.
Maui Shark Attack: Woman Bit in Torso By Large Shark Off Hawaiian Island
A second shark attack took place in Maui this week. With the second attack in four days, two beaches were forced to close on the Hawaiian Island.
Clothing Left Behind at Airports Goes to Homeless Veterans
If you ever left clothing at the airport, there's a chance that it might be in the hands of a veteran. Through the Clothe a Homeless Hero Act, the Transportation Security Administration donates lost clothing at airport security checkpoints to some veterans' organizations and charities.
Colin Kaepernick Car Accident: Internet Hoax Claims 49ers Quarterback Broke Both Legs
Colin Kaepernick broke both of his legs in a car accident. At least that's what the Internet is saying. However the San Francisco 49ers quarterback didn't break his legs because he was never in a car accident. Colin Kaepernick is the victim of an Internet hoax.
U.S. Embassies Closed: Facilities to Close on August 4 Due to Security Threat
U.S. Embassies will be closed on Sunday, August 4 and possibly beyond due to safety reasons. U. S. Embassies will be closed on Sunday, August 4 and possibly beyond due to safety reasons.
Beef Recall: 50,100 Pounds of Kansas Ground Beef Recalled Due to E. Coli Bacteria
A beef recall was implemented by a Kansas meatpacker after they found that the ground beef may by contaminated with E. coli bacteria, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Qantas Airline Lifts Ban on American Staffordshire Terriers on Planes
Let the staffies fly! Qantas airline has decided to change their policy and let American Staffordshire terriers fly after putting a ban on the animals last year.
Passengers Kicked Off Saudi Airlines Flight by 'Flirty' Flight Attendant
Two airline passengers weren't too happy with being flirted with by a flight attendant. The airline wasn't too happy with them either. The men were kicked off of a plane for complaining about a flight attendant that was being too flirty.
Turtle Burger: Man Tries to Smuggle Turtle Through Chinese Airport By Hiding it In Hamburger
What should you do if you want to smuggle a turtle though an airport? Disguise it as a hamburger of course. That's what one man did at a Chinese airport.
More Than 20 Passengers Fall Ill on Qantas Flight to Sydney
Several passengers fell ill suddenly on a Qantas flight from Chile to Australia on Thursday. More than 20 passengers had to be treated by paramedics and placed in quarantine when the plane landed in Sydney.
National Lampoon's Vacation: Real Life Griswold's Create Truckster To Go to Disney World
The Griswold's are going on a family vacation. Really. A real world Griswold family built their own Truckster and happen to own their own vacation company.
TGI Fridays Fined: New Jersey Restaurants Pay Up For Switching Top Shelf Liquor With Well Drinks
TGI Fridays is being fined for being stingy with its alcohol. Eight of the chain restaurants in the state of New Jersey will have to pay a $500,000 total fine to the state for serving bottom-shelf alcohol to customers who ordered drinks with premium liquor.
EasyJet Passengers Told Flight is Delayed By 86 Years
A flight delay of a few hours can be frustrating, but some easyJet passengers were told that they would have to wait 86 years and one day for their next flight after their flight was cancelled.
Hawaii to Offer Homeless Free One-Way Flights Out of the State
Hawaii is trying to get rid of its homeless population and to do this they're offering free one-way flights back home.
San Francisco International Airport: Foreign Airlines No Longer Allowed to Land Alongside Others After Asiana Airlines Crash
Following the Asiana Airlines crash at San Francisco International airport, U.S. aviation officials will no longer allow foreign airlines to land alongside another plane when touching down at the airport.
Bagged Salad May Be Causing Cyclospora Outbreak Across the U.S.
Eating greens should be healthy but bagged salad is being investigated as health officials think it may be the source of a cyclospora stomach bug outbreak that has given hundreds of people digestion problems such as diarrhea
Delta Passenger Leaves Luggage at Seattle Airport to Avoid $1,400 in Overweight Bag Fees
Some travelers will do anything to avoid baggage fees. One passenger decided to completely abandon his luggage at Seattle-Tacoma International airport because he was faced with an overweight baggage fee of $1,400.
