General Travel News - Page 46

December 27

Extraordinary mass graves from centuries-old battles emerge along highway route

A silver pocket watch and military artifacts were discovered in mass graves during Czech highway construction, revealing forgotten battles from 1745 and 1866.

December 26

Former Florida law enforcement officer accused of forcing 6-year-old underwater in hotel pool: report

Former law enforcement officer Tiffany Lee Griffith has been charged with aggravated child abuse after allegedly holding a 6-year-old underwater at a Florida hotel.

December 26

Millions affected as major airline ends advantage miles program on basic economy tickets

Affecting millions of budget travelers seeking loyalty points and miles, American Airlines has eliminated rewards earning on basic economy fares starting Dec. 17.

December 26

Travelers warned as dangerous airplane sleeping position gains popularity

Viral TikTok airplane sleeping trend sparks safety warnings from medical experts who say the position could cause deadly blood clots and thrombosis.

December 26

UPS plane crash in Louisville claims 15th victim weeks after fiery takeoff failure

The death toll from a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, has risen to 15 after a man injured in the incident died weeks later on Christmas Day, officials said.

December 24

Virginia family alleges bed bugs bit them during transatlantic flight, suing Delta and KLM airlines

The Romulo Albuquerque family from Virginia claims in a lawsuit that bed bugs infested their cabin during March trip from Roanoke to Serbia.

December 24

Your holiday travel plans could be ruined if you wear one particular item to the airport

The TSA is advising holiday travelers to skip sparkly sweaters and sequined outfits at airport security checkpoints, as glittery clothing can trigger extra screening.

December 24

Flyers warn air travel is becoming unbearable as passenger seats keep shrinking

Passengers share cramped airplane seat stories on social media, sparking heated debates about airline policies and personal space boundaries during flights.

December 23

Texts after Anna Kepner’s mysterious cruise ship death show family scrambling to clamp down on info

Court records expose family's 'damage control' texts following teen's death aboard Carnival cruise ship. 16-year-old stepbrother under investigation.

December 23

Jet crash carrying Libya’s top general triggers airspace shutdown over NATO capital

Turkey shuts down Ankara airspace after business jet carrying Libya's top military commander crashes. Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad is feared dead.