* 1970 – Chris Cairns, New Zealand cricketer

* 1914 – Jim Cairns, Australian politician ( d. 2003 )

* Cairns, Cooktown and Hope Vale responses to the Apology – digital stories

* November 2 – Hugh Cairns, Canadian soldier ( b. 1896 )

* Docherty, James Cairns, Newcastle – The Making of an Australian City, Sydney, 1983, ISBN 0-86806-034-8

* Guitarist – Dave Cairns

A self-proclaimed " very difficult man ," Shaw was married eight times: Jane Cairns ( 1932 – 33 ; annulled ); Margaret Allen ( 1934 – 37 ; divorced ); actress Lana Turner ( 1940 ; divorced ); Betty Kern ( 1942 – 43 ; divorced ), the daughter of songwriter Jerome Kern ; actress Ava Gardner ( 1945 – 46 ; divorced ); Forever Amber author Kathleen Winsor ( 1946 – 48 ; annulled ); actress Doris Dowling ( 1952 – 56 ; divorced ); and actress Evelyn Keyes ( 1957 – 85 ; divorced ).

* Cairns, Jim, Towards a new society: a new day has begun, 1990 – 1993

* Sir Hugh Cairns ( 1896 – 1952 ), neurosurgeon and advocate of the crash helmet lived at Loughton whilst working at the London Hospital.

Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns PC, QC ( 27 December 1819 – 2 April 1885 ) was a British statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom during the first two ministries of Benjamin Disraeli.

He was succeeded in the earldom by his second but eldest surviving son, Arthur William Cairns, who left one daughter, and from whom the title passed to his two next younger brothers in succession, Herbert John, third Earl ( 1863 – 1905 ), and Wilfred Dallas, fourth Earl ( b. 1865 ).

John David Cairns ( 7 August 1966 – 9 May 2011 ) was a Scottish Labour Party politician, who was a Member of Parliament ( MP ) from 2001 until his death.

* David Cairns ( politician ) ( 1966 – 2011 ), British politician

* Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns ( 1819 – 1885 )

* Arthur William Cairns, 2nd Earl Cairns ( 1861 – 1890 )

* Herbert John Cairns, 3rd Earl Cairns ( 1863 – 1905 )

* Cairns International Airport, IATA code

* 1972-95 -- expanded into the Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Cairns, and Ben Gurion Airport ( Israel )

Its main base was at Cairns International Airport, with a secondary hub at Sydney Airport.

Cairns Airport is an international airport in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

Cairns Airport goes back to 1928 when Tom McDonald started flying his de Havilland Gipsy Moth off a sand ridge near the present airport.

In January 2010, Auckland International Airport Limited announced plans to purchase almost 25 per cent of North Queensland Airports ( NQA ), operator of the airports at Cairns and Mackay, for about $ 167 million.

The airport has two passenger terminals on the eastern side of the airport on reclaimed mangrove swamp They are approximately north from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and situated on Airport Avenue off Sheridan Street ( Captain Cook Highway ).

Mount Isa Airport has regular daily services to Brisbane, Cairns and Townsville, as well as once-weekly services to Darwin and the Gold Coast, in addition to other services to remote Outback communities in western Queensland.

The nearby Connellan Airport makes it possible to reach the area in a few hours from Perth, Sydney, Melbourne or Cairns, compared to five hours by car from Alice Springs, the nearest major town, 428 kilometres northeast.

The city is served by Mackay Airport, from which Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways and Tiger Airways Australia offer flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, as well as to regional destinations such as Geelong, Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton and Gladstone.

* Queensland Section – Brisbane Airport, Bundaberg, Cairns International Airport, Charleville, Longreach, Mount Isa, Rockhampton and Townsville Airport

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Its main operations base was Townsville International Airport, with hubs at Cairns International Airport, Brisbane Airport and Mount Isa Airport.

Its main base was Cairns Airport, with its operating hub at Horn Island Airport.

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* 2006 – Comair Flight 5191 crashes on takeoff from Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky bound for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia.

* 1985 – Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar crashes at Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport killing 137.

* 2005 – Air France Flight 358, lands at Toronto Pearson International Airport, and runs off the runway causing the plane to burst into flames leaving 12 injuries and no fatalities.

* 1994 – China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.

* 1980 – Saudia Flight 163, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar burns after making an emergency landing at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killing 301 people.

* 1983 – Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino, Jr. is assassinated at the Manila International Airport ( now renamed Ninoy Aquino International Airport ).

* 1999 – A LAPA Boeing 737-200 crashes during takeoff from Jorge Newbury Airport in Buenos Aires, killing 65, including two on the ground.

* 1937 – The Kamikaze arrives at Croydon Airport in London – it is the first Japanese-built aircraft to fly to Europe.

Transportation includes the Astoria Regional Airport with U. S. Route 30 and U. S. Route 101 as the main highways, and the Astoria – Megler Bridge connecting to neighboring Washington across the river.

* 1959 – Sheremetyevo International Airport, the second-largest airport in Russia, opens.

* 2007 – Airport police officer María del Luján Telpuk discovers a suitcase containing the undeclared sum of US $ 800, 000 as it goes through an x-ray machine in Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires, Argentina sparking an international scandal involving Venezuela and Argentina known as " Maletinazo ".

The airline CCM Airlines has its head office on the grounds of Ajaccio – Campo dell ' Oro Airport ( Napoleon Bonaparte Airport ).

East – west traffic on the Massachusetts Turnpike now proceeds directly through the Ted Williams Tunnel to Logan Airport and Route 1A beyond, with new exits in South Boston along the way.

* 1983 – An Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 collides with an Aviaco DC-9 in dense fog while the two airliners are taxiing down the runway at Madrid Barajas International Airport, killing 93 people.

* 2005 – Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who allegedly claimed to have a bomb, is shot and killed by a team of U. S. federal air marshals at Miami International Airport.

* 1972 – United Airlines Flight 553 crashes after aborting its landing attempt at Chicago Midway International Airport, killing 45.

* 1960 – 1960 New York air disaster: While approaching New York's Idlewild Airport, a United Airlines Douglas DC-8 collides with a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation in a blinding snowstorm over Staten Island, killing 134.

* 1990 – At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 on the runway, killing 7 passengers and 1 crew member aboard flight 1482.

* 1939 – New York City's La Guardia Airport opens.

* 1974 – TWA Flight 514, a Boeing 727, crashes northwest of Dulles International Airport killing all 92 people on board.

* 1974 – Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 6231, crashes northwest of John F. Kennedy International Airport.