Global technology outage disrupts flights at TF Green Airport, delays opening of DMV

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. Rhode Island’s major airport, state agencies and hospitals were not … Read more

Of airport parking and air cargo expansion

To the Editor, Executives at the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) are making bundles of cash. The President and CEO enjoys $800,000 per year in salary and bonuses. And we get an airport, R.I. T.F. Green International, with convenient and reasonable parking, stately marble restrooms, and some early-morning and late-night noise.  We put up with … Read more

Of airport parking and air cargo expansion

To the Editor, Executives at the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) are making bundles of cash. The President and CEO enjoys $800,000 per year in salary and bonuses. And we get an airport, R.I. T.F. Green International, with convenient and reasonable parking, stately marble restrooms, and some early-morning and late-night noise.  We put up with … Read more