Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Most Dangerous U.S. Airports


Chicago’s O’Hare airport is the most dangerous airport in the U.S., according to Travel and Leisure magazine. The magazine looked at the 35 busiest airports in America over the last five years and used information from the FAA’s Runway Safety Report and individual runway safety data supplied by the FAA. It ranked O’Hare No. 1, citing the number of runway incidents at 75 in the last five years. The Top 5 most dangerous airports:

1. Chicago O’Hare Runway Incidents: 75
2. Cleveland Hopkins Runway Incidents: 45
3. Los Angeles International Runway Incidents: 60
4. San Francisco International Runway Incidents: 55
5. Honolulu International Runway Incidents: 30

See the full report at www.travelandleisure.com.