CNN — The US Department of Transportation has issued a new rule requiring airlines to follow more rigorous standards when it comes to airline passengers with disabilities. The new rule will require…
A $20 trillion tunnel that could link New York and London in an hour? Don’t cancel your flight just yet
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Overtourism has hit Santa’s village, say Finnish locals
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Passengers experienced ‘hard jolt,’ then ‘free fall’ on turbulent flight. Investigators blame the pilots
CNN — As they were coming in for a landing, a “plume” of bad weather suddenly appeared in front of Hawaiian Airlines pilots who hit severe turbulence just seconds later. Dozens of…
‘Attenzione, pickpocket!’: The woman who went viral fighting crime on the streets of Venice
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Woman arrested with 10 kg of meth wrapped as Christmas presents at New Zealand airport
CNN — A Canadian woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into New Zealand — by disguising them as Christmas presents. New Zealand Customs officials said 10.2 kilograms (22…
Man arrested for allegedly attempting to divert Mexican flight to US
CNN — A passenger was taken into custody on Sunday after allegedly attempting to divert a Mexican domestic flight to the US, according to the Volaris airline and Mexican authorities. An investigation…
An American teen sent a letter to a random address across the world. It led to lifelong friendship
CNN — Growing up in a very small town in the Alentejo region of Portugal during the 1970s, Leonor Drago recalls watching planes fly over her home, convinced she’d never get to…
Mexico plans to impose new $42 fee on each passenger of cruise ships that dock there
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World’s top 100 cities revealed – and London isn’t in the top 10
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