Tagged: Airplanes

Holiday Season Underway For Many Travelers

December 22nd, 2023 | Airplanes

This Holiday season is going be a busy one for travelers. However, AAA Spokesman Mark Schieldrop tells WATD News that many air travelers will probably have an easier time than they did last year. Schieldrop says the three busiest travel days are forecasted to be Saturday, next Thursday the December 28, and Saturday December 30.  […]

Ayers Proposes Bill Regarding Laser Pointers And Aircraft

September 26th, 2023 | Airplanes

State Rep. Bruce Ayers speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about H1387, An Act relative to air traffic safety.  

Busy Road, Air Travel Forecast As Labor Day Weekend Gets Early Start

August 31st, 2023 | Airplanes

The Labor Day weekend may not officially be underway yet, but many folks are already taking to the roadways.   Mark Schieldrop, a Senior Spokesperson for AAA Northeast tells WATD News the uptick in air travel has been significant.   While travel would be traditionally wrapped up by Monday, Schieldrop says it may extend a […]

FAA Announces Noise Reduction Plans For Areas Over Hull

December 3rd, 2021 | Airplanes

There won’t be as much noise from planes flying over Hull. The Federal Aviation Administration announced they have implemented two air traffic procedure changes for Boston Logan International Airport that will reduce aircraft overflight noise. The first change, which went into effect Thursday, moves aircraft departing on Runway 15-Right further north away from densely populated […]