New York is enforcing coronavirus quarantine and reporting rules by stationing police at airports. "When you land, there is a police officer there. You have to fill out a form as to where you're going. It is illegal to leave the airport without filling out the form," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

United Airlines is bringing touchless technology to London Heathrow Airport, an example of a broader effort by airlines to incorporate this type of technology at airports. "Safety is of the utmost importance at United and we are proud to be the first airline to introduce touchless check-in technology at London Heathrow Airport," according to the company.

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport helped a stuffed animal find its way home recently by posting pictures of the toy on Twitter.

The Harvard Global Health Institute is tracking coronavirus hot spots, enabling travelers to see which airports may present a greater risk of contracting the virus. Transportation Security Administration officers at 51 airports have tested positive since the July 4 weekend.

The Transportation Security Administration at Utah's Salt Lake City International Airport detected three firearms in carry-on luggage this past week. TSA has found a total of 40 firearms in carry-on bags at the facility this year.

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is reducing fees and rents paid by concessionaires for the rest of 2020 as a way to help these vendors survive the current travel downturn. Food and retail outlets at major airports such as Dulles International and Ronald Reagan Washington National are struggling financially amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Washington saw a dip in traveler numbers for the week ending July 18, showing a potential slowdown in the facility's recovery. Cargo volumes at the airport continue to rise.

Passenger figures are improving for Norfolk International Airport, but activity was still down by 75% in June compared with the same period in 2019.

Delta Air Lines has banned more than 100 passengers from future flights for refusing to wear face coverings, CEO Ed Bastian revealed in an appearance on the Today show. "We've been steadily and rather aggressively stepping up our enforcement of the mask policy," he said.

Yeager Airport in Charleston, W.Va., has earned approval from the Federal Aviation Administration for its Airport Layout Plan, which includes a 2,500-foot runway extension and an option to build on another 50 acres for aeronautical development. The next step in the $240 million project is to undergo an environmental impact study.