Key Points. Helsinki Airport recently launched the world's first runway sauna and opened it for one day. The installation is meant to celebrate Finland's sauna culture and "happy" reputation.

For example, if one side is Runway 09, facing 90° east, the opposite end will be Runway 27, facing 270° west. As a result, pilots always know which direction they're using based on those numbers.

The pilot of a small plane that crashed near an airport tried to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a ...

The pilot of a plane that crashed in North Carolina earlier this month attempted to avoid a turtle on the runway before the ...

A Ryanair flight from London crashed into a barrier on the runway after landing at a Greek airport, leaving the jet's wing wrecked.. The Boeing 737, which had departed London Stansted Airport on ...

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The pilot of a small plane that crashed near a North Carolina airport this month had raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a ...

The plane, JetBlue flight 312, which left Chicago's O'Hare International Airport at 8:41 a.m. Thursday was in the process of landing at Logan when the plane skidded off the runway.

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. ( WGHP) – The pilot of a plane that crashed in North Carolina earlier this month had attempted to avoid a turtle on the runway just before the deadly accident, according to a ...

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The pilot of a small plane that crashed near a North Carolina airport this month had raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a ...

Newark Airport has been operating at a capacity of 56 flights per hour — 28 arrivals and 28 departures — since 4L/22R closed in April. The runway was open for departures on Monday, and Duffy ...

At present, the city airport's runway measures approximately 6,797 feet (2,072 metres), falling 748 feet short of the 7,545-foot (2,300-metre) minimum requirement for aircraft such as Boeing 737s ...

The pilot of a small plane that crashed near an airport tried to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report. The pilot and a passenger were ...