FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — TSA agents have seen a variety of weapons and other items many people have brought with them to the airport. TSA’s Federal Security Director at Hector International reminds people that bringing these items will slow down processing. “You know the biggest thing is preparations being prepped for the time it’s going to take you to get…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Firefighters stood by briefly at Hector International Airport in Fargo Friday morning after an inbound aircraft declared an emergency. The plane had just left the airport. Shortly before 8 a.m., the air traffic control tower notified the Hector Field Fire Department that a FedEx Cessna Caravan 208 reported smoke in the cabin. The plane was approximately 2…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Air travel can be stressful for anyone, but especially for those that have a hidden disability. But there is a new initiative being implemented at Hector International Airport called the Hidden Disability Sunflower program. “We’re just pleased to be able to provide this program to the traveling public in our region.” said executive director Shawn…
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – Fargo city officials and the Hector International Airport Authority have reached a milestone that has been a long time in the making. On Monday, the two organizations will officially sign a new memorandum of understanding which recognizes a separation of the city and the airport, changing the previous 50-year agreement between the City and the Airport Authority….
FARGO, N.D. — If you live in the metro, chances are you’ll soon be hearing and seeing the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flying overhead. They will begin practice sessions Thursday for this weekend’s Fargo AirSho. That also means some roads around Hector International Airport will be closed to traffic on Thursday and Friday. Roads that will be closed between 11:45…
FARGO-MOORHEAD — Although it won’t be as busy as Labor Day weekend in past years, a local travel agent says lines at the airport will be longer this Friday and Monday. Tod Ganje with Travel Incorporated in Moorhead says a few flights from and to Hector International Airport will be full this holiday weekend. Even so, Ganje says more people…
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Fargo police say a worker was struck and injured by a snow plow in the employee parking lot east of the terminal at Hector International Airport Tuesday shortly after 3 a.m. The victim was transported to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. The plow operator was a contractor hired by the airport. Categories: Local News,…
FARGO, N.D. — Passengers were briefly evacuated from Hector International Airport after an issue with a smoke alarm. The smoke alarm system malfunction earlier this morning, caused passengers and staff to leave the airport. After the brief delay and a fire department investigation, the situation was resolved, and operations continued as normal. Passengers were briefly evacuated from Hector International Airport after an issue…
AUDUBON, Minn. — It was a big surprise for the daughters of an airman with the North Dakota National Guard. Senior Master Sgt. Travis Schauer of the 119th Wing Civil Engineering Squad surprised his two oldest daughters at Lake Park Audubon Elementary. Schauer just returned home this morning and was greeted by his wife and youngest daughter at Hector in…
FARGO, N.D. — Monday night’s winter storm in Minnesota caused six different flights to take an unexpected stop in Fargo at Hector International Airport. While two flights were able to head off Monday night, passengers on the other flights were forced to stay overnight in Fargo and depart Tuesday morning. A line this long is a sight rarely seen at Hector…
