Yamagata Airport in Higashine, Japan closed its runway after a black bear was seen roaming the area. Officials attempted to chase the bear off the runway to no avail, causing air traffic ...

An elusive black bear flummoxed Japanese airport officials by running around the grounds of Yamagata airport, causing a dozen flights to be canceled.

Airport staff used a car to chase it away and closed the runway again, with the bear still at large somewhere in the facility.

In June, Helsinki Airport built and briefly opened the world's first runway sauna as a way to promote Finland's famous sauna culture.

And the momentum was palpable when I interviewed the airport’s chief executive, Gordon Dewar, recently. The last few months have seen a continuation of major wins for Edinburgh Airport.

The plane ended up rolling onto the grass at Boston Logan International Airport, prompting rescue forces to come and assess the situation.

JetBlue flight 312, arriving from Chicago O’Hare International Airport, had landed and was turning off the runway when it rolled onto the grass, airport officials said. No injuries were reported.

A JetBlue flight from Chicago veered off a runway after landing at Logan International Airport Thursday, coming to a stop on a grassy area, officials said. No injuries were reported.

All flights were briefly halted in and out of Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday, the airport’s operator said, after a JetBlue plane veered off the runway upon landing.

JetBlue Flight 312, an Airbus A220, had arrived from Chicago O'Hare and went into the grass while turning off the runway.

On Hawaii Island, the runway at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport will be closed overnight for rehabilitation work.