Two passenger planes in Macedonia were forced to circle the airfield after stray dogs refused to leave the runway area. Security noticed the dogs playing around and ordered a flight from Vienna and one from Zurich to circle until the dogs could be cleared from the runway.

Authorities used a stun gun to subdue a Continental Airlines passenger who bit another traveler and jumped onto the tarmac at Fort Lauderdale airport. The plane had been delayed for about 30 minutes when Troy Rigby, 28, began yelling to get off the Boeing 737, reports The Associated Press.

A Swedish international airport is gaining popularity as the setting for exchanging wedding vows. In 2005, 488 couples were wed at Arlanda airport outside Stockholm.

A nude tourist proved desperate for an airline ticket, after resorting to stripping in the terminal of the international airport in Cancun, Mexico, asking other tourists for money. The woman was identified by Mexican officials as 22 year-old Vera Tulukasova, a Lithuanian national.

Six German airline passengers filed charges against the pilot of a British Airways flight for "false imprisonment. "They said they were held against their will after being stuck on the runway for seven hours before taking off, a federal police spokesman said.