From: KHBS Fort Smith on Sun, Jan 24 2010 11:52 AM

A United Airlines jetliner carrying more than 100 people en route to Las Vegas was diverted to Denver Saturday after a passenger tried to open an exterior door on the plane while it was in flight, officials said. (Jan. 24)

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Tue, Jul 14 2009 4:56 PM

Recent figures show an 18 percent drop in passengers flying out of XNA, and with fewer travelers flying out of XNA, airport officials are gambling that a new direct flight to Las Vegas may be just the shot in the arm the airport needs.