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May 25, 2012
Flying High: Happy Hour to Arrive at Lambert at 4 a.m.
The airline industry needs cash in a major way. Overall profits were down some $3 billion last year, and so airlines have started rolling out well-publicized, much-maligned fees for things like checked bags and carry-on luggage. (Enjoy using that armrest for free while you still can.) Thankfully, ... More >>
News
March 8, 2012
Vicious Cycle: Dorian Williams thought he was a bike champion, shrinks and FBI be damned
The airline industry needs cash in a major way. Overall profits were down some $3 billion last year, and so airlines have started rolling out well-publicized, much-maligned fees for things like checked bags and carry-on luggage. (Enjoy using that armrest for free while you still can.) Thankfully, ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2011
Lambert Airport to Replace All Damaged Windows by Christmas
lambert-stlouis.comNone of the windows shared the same dimensions, adding to delay and costs.Well, that only took eight months!Lambert-St. Louis International Airport announced today that it will finish replacing all the windows damaged from last April's tornado by the week of December 19. "We kn ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2011
Former Kinloch Mayor Keith Conway Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison
Jennifer SilverbergKeith Conway, disgraced Kinloch mayor, is going to jailFormer Kinloch Mayor Keith Conway was sentenced today to 21 months in prison on charges of fraud, embezzlement and witness tampering. He was also ordered to pay a restitution of $62,429. The ruling marks the end of an ... More >>
Blogs
September 23, 2011
Today's Inaugural China Hub Flight Gets Mascot: Ghost of Herve Villechaize
Look, boss! The plane! The plane!Media is invited this afternoon to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to witness the first of what city officials hope will be thousands of more cargo flights from China. The China Cargo Airlines jet is scheduled to land at 4 p.m. The governor, local official ... More >>
Blogs
September 13, 2011
"Security Concerns" Force US Airways Flight to Land in St. Louis
A US Airways flight form New York to Phoenix this morning made an unexpected stop at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. Jeff Lea, spokesman for the airport, tells Daily RFT that the plane landed at 7:50 a.m. because of a "security-related concern." Passengers were taken off the plane. An in ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2011
Fake Air Marshals Reportedly Kicked Off St. Louis to D.C. Flight
Update 10:45 a.m.: The Transportation Security Administration today released a statement saying there was no security threat on United flight 3681 last night and no fake federal air marshals. The flight returned to the gate at the pilot's discretion. Original story follows...We're taking this sto ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2011
St. Louis Airport Director Gung-Ho on Cargo Hub
Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge has done her part. Will legislators follow?As legislators in Jefferson City yesterday continued to debate $360 million in tax credits to help fund an international cargo hub at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, the airport's director, Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge, plowed f ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2011
Peter Kinder: This Weekend, You Can Meet Him in St. Louis
Peter Kinder is making his first public appearance in St. Louis this weekend -- but we expect he'll be avoiding Verlin's (and the entire Metro East).Embattled Lt. Governor Peter Kinder -- suddenly more famous for his brief appearance at a bar known for its pantsless parties and alleged wooing of ... More >>
Culture
July 28, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Blogs
July 25, 2011
FBI Warns St. Louisans To Stop Aiming Laser Pointers at Aircraft
FBI: Don't fall sway to the Dark Side!Yes, they're incredibly cool and freak the hell out of your cat. But c'mon, people. Quit shooting your laser pointers at airplanes and helicopters. According to officials at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, at least two aircraft a month in the region ... More >>
Culture
July 14, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Blogs
July 1, 2011
Lambert Gets "Airport Experience" Restrooms
courtesy of Lambert-St. Louis International AirportThe airport's bringing sexy back.OK, so they're not quite as glorious as the bathrooms at the Fountain on Locust -- which famously won an award last summer for having the best damn loo (or two) in the nation.But the new bathrooms at Lambert-St. L ... More >>
Culture
June 30, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Culture
June 16, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Culture
June 9, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
News
May 26, 2011
Beyond the Arch: Surprisingly cool destinations within a 30-minute drive
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Blogs
May 23, 2011
Keith Conway, Kinloch Mayor, Indicted for Felony Theft
Jennifer SilverbergKeith Conway, Kinloch's longtime mayor, faces one felony count each of wire fraud and federal program theft.Keith Conway, the mayor of the north St. Louis County municipality of Kinloch, has been indicted on charges of theft and wire fraud.Conway, 47, allegedly used funds from ... More >>
Blogs
May 9, 2011
Man Attempts to Jump off Plane, Blames Mother's Day
Mom got you stressed?If you don't throw Momma from the train, she might cause you to throw yourself off the plane. Yesterday, a 34-year-old man aboard a Continental flight traveling from Houston to Chicago made an attempt to open the airplane door while the plane was miles above the ground. ... More >>
Culture
May 5, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Culture
April 28, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Culture
April 21, 2011
St. Louis Art Capsules
Jessica Baran encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
Blogs
April 19, 2011
St. Louis Gets New Airline Only For Pets
What will they think of next? petairways.comToday Lambert - St. Louis International Airport announced that Pet Airways will add the city to the 14 other destinations currently served by the airline. Pet Airways offers to ship your pet in style for fares starting as low as $99. According to the ai ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2011
Nine Local Artists To Have Permanent Displays at St. Louis' Lambert Field
William LaChance's "Slipstream" is one of nine glass panels to be installed at Lambert this year.Beginning this month crews at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport will begin hanging a series of glass panels featuring the works of local artists. The nine participants chosen for the display all ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2011
Federal Funding Cuts Could Hurt St. Louis' China Hub Project
Did our China hub just get grounded?The House of Representatives today passed an FAA Reauthorization bill that could thwart efforts to create a trade hub with China at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. The bill includes funding for the Airport Improvement Program that currently allocates $ ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2011
Lambert Cabbie Fees: Update on Drivers' Suit Against Taxicab Commission
An extra airport fee to fund the taxicab commission is legal, its lawyer says.Last week, we told you about the lawsuit filed by a pair of taxi drivers, alleging that the $1 fee assessed on cabs leaving Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is an illegal tax.But within days of the class action s ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2010
Two Politicians Walk Into an Airport...
image viaNo, it's not the start of a lame joke. Or, well, maybe it is. We'll just have to wait almost two years to find out the punch line. Sen. Claire McCaskill tweeted this morning that she ran into Jim Talent, the Republican whose one-time Senate seat she currently occupies. (McCaskill de ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2010
Backscatter: Much Ado About Nothing
All the buzz about stepped-up airport security during the Thanksgiving travel-palooza seems to have been much ado about nothing. Media reports stoked fears of huge delays, gropings, protests and all-around mayhem, but it didn't really happen, here in St. Louis or in other airports around the coun ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2010
Lambert Field Gets Full-Body Scanners; Prepare to Get Virtually Naked
Sexy? Maybe if you're Terminator 2.The Transportation Security Administration has been rolling out full-body imaging machines at the nation's airports for the past couple years. Now the scanners have finally arrived in St. Louis (a.k.a. terrorist target #499 on a list of 500 cities). The X-ray de ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2010
KKK-Recruiting Union Official Booted from Federally-Funded Job Site
An officer with a local union has been booted from a federally-funded work site -- for passing out KKK propaganda on the job.Recruiting for the KKK can get you fired.The man, an officer with the Local 53 chapter of the Laborers International Union of North America, has not been named. But Adolphu ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2010
Union Leader Recruited for KKK on Job Site, NAACP Says
A board member for a local union has been distributing promotional material for the KKK on a St. Louis County job site, officials with the Missouri State Conference of the NAACP alleged this morning.One T-shirt featured on www.kkk.comAdolphus Pruitt, the NAACP's vice chair for legal redress, tell ... More >>
Blogs
June 30, 2010
The TSA Gets Put on Notice -- And Yes, Removing Your Shoes at the Airport is Idiotic
It is high time the TSA get its comeuppance for airport screening indignities.On March 29, 2009, Steve Bierfeldt was detained in a small room at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and interrogated for a half-hour by the Transportation Security Administration. Bierfeldt's ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2010
Alaska Airlines Coming to St. Louis, Won't Fly You to Alaska
Alaska? She'll take you there.Lambert-St. Louis International Airport announced today the addition of its 14th commercial carrier: Alaska Airlines. The company will begin service in September with a once a day flight to Fairbanks, Juneau, Anchorage, Nome, Ketichikan, Seattle. That's Seattle, Wash ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2010
Recalling that Near-Disastrous Flight From St. Louis to Chicago on September 28, 2007
Should this plane have been grounded? According to a new study, more than 65,000 flights should have been over the past six years.Since 2003, at least 65,000 U.S. airline flights should never have been permitted to leave the ground because shoddy repair work and improper maintaina ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2010
Bird-Plane Collisions Up Nearly 300 Percent at St. Louis Lambert Field
The common blackbird is often cited for many of the collisions at Lambert Field. The Associated Press recently reported that bird-plane collisions across the United States rose dramatically last year with nearly 10,000 documented incidents -- up from a previous high of 7,507 strikes in 2007.In so ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2009
Kinloch Mayor In Trouble For Telling Wounded Cop to Pay His Own Medical Bills
photo by Jennifer SilverbergFormer Kinloch police captain Everett James In January 2007, Kinloch police captain Everett James shot a suspect after a physical confrontation that left the veteran officer hospitalized with wounds to his face and head. Shortly after he was released from the hospital, ... More >>
Blogs
January 16, 2009
"It's Clooney Chaos!"
Yes, George Clooney is coming to St. Louis to film Up in the Air and yes, the producers are looking for extras, and yes, you, St. Louisans, can get involved.Casting director Joni Tackette will be searching for approximately 2,100 paid extras in an open call at the Crestwood Court Mall on January 24t ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2008
$16 Million Restaurant Plan at Lambert
Yes, George Clooney is coming to St. Louis to film Up in the Air and yes, the producers are looking for extras, and yes, you, St. Louisans, can get involved.Casting director Joni Tackette will be searching for approximately 2,100 paid extras in an open call at the Crestwood Court Mall on January 24t ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2007
What's Wrong with This Picture?
Yes, George Clooney is coming to St. Louis to film Up in the Air and yes, the producers are looking for extras, and yes, you, St. Louisans, can get involved.Casting director Joni Tackette will be searching for approximately 2,100 paid extras in an open call at the Crestwood Court Mall on January 24t ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2007
Lewis John Lynch: The Legacy of an Airman
Yes, George Clooney is coming to St. Louis to film Up in the Air and yes, the producers are looking for extras, and yes, you, St. Louisans, can get involved.Casting director Joni Tackette will be searching for approximately 2,100 paid extras in an open call at the Crestwood Court Mall on January 24t ... More >>
News
March 21, 2007
Thong Bandit
A Bridgeton intruder has women's panties in a knot.
News
November 10, 2004
Death and Taxis
Minority cab companies doing business with the airport may face extinction
News
February 25, 2004
Cash Landing
With bills coming due at Lambert, St. Louis considers drastic change
Calendar
August 13, 2003
Big Top Hip-Hop
UniverSoul Circus stays street
News
July 2, 2003
Which Virtue Is the Most Overrated?
Week of July 2, 2003
News
April 9, 2003
He Can't Blight City Hall
Bridgeton Mayor Conrad Bowers fails to persuade Lambert Airport officials to buy him out
News
May 3, 2000
Their Ticket Out
Development plans could mean the end of Edmundson. Most residents are ready to go.
News
November 17, 1999
BODY OF EVIDENCE
Years after Linda Sherman vanished, her skull turned up at a restaurant. Now the cops are hoping that new forensic tests will lead to her remains -- and nail their primary suspect. But he�s not worried.
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