When L.A. Times travel writer Christopher Reynolds arrived at the Arcata-Eureka Airport recently, his luggage did not. Could it have been snagged by the Humboldt County Convention and Visitors Bureau ? Reynold’s unplanned delay resulted in this handy list of “Six things to do in Trinidad while waiting for your airline to fulfill its obligations.” […]
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Au Revoir, Delta
Bad news: Cancel your winter ski trip to Utah. Good news: Go ahead and book that ticket to Sundance! The Arcata-to-Salt Lake City route has kinda sorta survived, for now Press release from the county airport: DELTA AIRLINES SERVICE TO HUMBOLDT COUNTY BARELY SURVIVES NATIONWIDE CUTBACK Delta Airlines recently announced that a slow economy nationwide […]
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‘A Crafty Wrestler’
From the Bay City News and CBS Broadcasting we learn that an aircraft piloted by a Whitethorn resident Daniel York became entangled in a vineyard this morning just after taking off from the Healdsburg Airport. York and his passenger, Arthur Gagnier of Oakland, were not hurt. The airplane was. Healdsburg police Sgt. Rick Urteago said […]
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Safety Board Investigates Plane Disappearance
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the events surrounding the disappearance of a single-engine DA40 airplane near Trinidad Head the night of March 1. Pilot Vladislav Milushev (pictured) and passenger Rick Gustafson are assumed dead after plane debris washed ashore on a nearby beach. (See story here .) NTSB Investigator Kurt Anderson said his […]
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Missing Plane
introduction.Missing Plane: The Coast Guard is looking for an airplane that was supposed to show up at Eureka-Arcata Airport last night. Its radar went dead over the ocean, just outside Arcata, reports Fox News 40