Mystery solved: fine particles cracked plane windshields at DIA
Feb 27, 2007 · Cracked windshields on 14 planes at Denver International Airport were caused by “foreign object debris,” air safety investigators said Tuesday.
DIA’s shaky ground – The Denver Post
May 8, 2007 · As Denver International Airport approaches the busy summer travel season, officials have shut one of DIA’s six runways for nine weeks to replace deteriorating concrete.
Note: Frontier was re-classified to Major effective January 26, 2007. (5) Air Wisconsin/UAX, Air Tran, American Trans Air, Frontier, Jet Blue, Midwest Express, and Spirit. (6) Air Midwest/Mesa, ASA/Delta Connection, Big Sky Airlines, Chautauqua/AA Connection, Chautauqua/CO Express, Chautauqua/UAX, Comair/Delta Connection,
Curious Cracks: When 14 Planes Suffered Windshield Damage In …
Jan 31, 2023 · At around lunchtime on February 16, 2007, Frontier Airlines Flight 659 from Denver International Airport (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) suffered a windshield fracture during the climb out of Denver. The plane performed an uneventful turn, landing safely back at Denver Airport.
Denver International Airport - Wikipedia
Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN) is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor.
Denver International Airport in 2007
A total of 49,863,352 passengers used Denver International Airport in 2007, shattering the previous record that was set just the year before. The 2007 total was 5.4 percent higher than the 47,326,506 travelers recorded at DIA in 2006.
How Denver Airport Became the International Hub of …
Oct 19, 2015 · In 2007, 14 planes at DIA ended up with cracked windshields. While most windshields were cracked at various places around the airport—during takeoff, taxiing at the airport, and parked at the...
Denver International Airport - Data, Photos & Plans
In 2007, Denver International Airport was the eleventh airport in the world by passenger traffic, 136,000 passengers daily, and fifth in daily traffic of aircraft, 1,650 flights. In the 23,000 people they work and is one of the largest airports in the world.
Denver International Airport at 25: From boondoggle to boon
Mar 1, 2020 · Denver International Airport, the Mile High City’s sprawling airport built from scratch 24 miles from the heart of the city, opened Feb. 28, 1995. It was 16 months overdue and $2 billion over...
Denver International Airport: The December blizzard of ’06, a …
Jul 31, 2007 · On December 20, 2006, Denver International Airport faced a snowstorm that challenged every single aspect of the operation. The storm, now commonly referred to as the December Blizzard of ‘06, brought over 20 inches of snow, with wind gusts above 40 mph and white-out conditions to the Denver area.