General Travel News - Page 289

March 30, 2024

Heartbreaking new details revealed in tragic death of girl sucked into hotel swimming pool hole

Harrowing new details have been revealed about the tragic day an 8-year-old girl died when she was swimming at a Doubletree by Hilton swimming pool in Houston, Texas.

March 30, 2024

5 things you should not do during a traffic stop

If you get pulled over by a police officer, stay calm throughout your interaction. Avoid doing these five things when you get stopped on the road.

March 30, 2024

Aircraft in Baltic region hit by GPS jamming as some blame Russia

There has been a sharp uptick in the number of missing or fake Global Positioning System (GPS) signals known as jamming in aircraft in the Baltic region Russia being blamed by some experts.

March 29, 2024

United flight diverted due to medical emergency, multiple passengers treated

A United Airlines flight was diverted to upstate New York because of high winds at its destination, Newark, New Jersey, the airline said.

March 29, 2024

Reddit user who left her drunk husband behind at airport gets support from others: 'Has a problem'

A woman on Reddit asked for advice after her husband was angry with her for leaving him at the airport after he was deemed too drunk to board the plane.

March 29, 2024

American Airlines relaxes pet, carry-on luggage policy

American Airlines is scrapping rules limiting the size of carry-on bags brought into plane cabins with passengers' pets, absent the payment of a fee.

March 29, 2024

California safeguard protecting beachgoers from sharks on life support, expert warns

A renowned shark research center in Southern California may shut down after the state pulled integral funding for a program that provides lifeguards safeguards against attacks.

March 29, 2024

Thai court acquits nearly 70 protesters who shut down Bangkok's airports in 2008

A Thai court has acquitted nearly 70 people of charges related to mass protests in 2008 that resulted in the shutdown of Bangkok's two airports, officials say.

March 29, 2024

US National Park Service faces lawsuit over plan to remove hundreds of stray cats from historic tourist spot

The U.S. National Park Service is being sued over its plan to remove stray cats from a historic district in Puerto Rico. The plan was announced four months ago.

March 28, 2024

Passengers suffer flight delays after Delta planes clip wings at Minneapolis airport

A Florida-bound Delta airplane caused delays at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport after clipping wings with another aircraft on Thursday morning.