General Travel News - Page 72

November 1

Reagan's Air Force One Pavilion is a 'living piece of history,' CEO says

Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation CEO David Trulio shares the story behind the iconic Air Force One Pavilion — including how the aircraft was disassembled, transported and rebuilt.

November 1

Medieval English castle linked to Hadrian's Wall hits market for lofty sum, but there's a catch

Bellister Castle in Northumberland, England, is hitting the market for about $3.34 million, but there's a catch. It's a National Trust lease ending in 2145, not a traditional sale.

October 31

Sec. Duffy sends message to Americans as holiday travel concerns loom: 'Call Chuck Schumer'

Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy discusses concerns regarding holiday travel as the government remains closed, fueling staffing shortages at airports.

October 31

Devastating fire leads to treasure trove of thousands of artifacts beneath historic tavern

Archaeologists in Troy, Ohio, uncovered an estimated 4,500 historic artifacts beneath the fire-damaged Overfield Tavern, including coins from 1817 and 1846.

October 30

JetBlue flight makes emergency landing at Tampa Airport after sudden 'drop in altitude' injures passengers

JetBlue flight 1230 from Cancun to Newark made an emergency diversion to Tampa, Florida, after an altitude drop reportedly injured passengers on Thursday.

October 30

Cruise ship allegedly leaves 80-year-old woman behind on island, daughter demands answers after death

Family demands coronial inquest after cruise ship allegedly abandons 80-year-old passenger on remote Australian island, leading to her death during luxury voyage.

October 30

Grandfather allegedly 'boiled alive' after 136-degree shower scalds skin at California hotel

A grandfather visiting for his granddaughter's graduation allegedly died from severe burns caused by hot shower water exceeding California's safety limits at a San Jose hotel.

October 30

Vance pleads for 'five reasonable Democrats' to step up, end government 'hostage' situation amid aviation woes

The government shutdown continues to impact the aviation industry as air traffic controllers miss paychecks and Vice President JD Vance seeks Democratic support.

October 30

'Stop this craziness': Vice President JD Vance, aviation officials demand end to shutdown

Vice President JD Vance, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and aviation officials speak as airlines demand a fix to the government shutdown.

October 30

Vance to meet with Duffy, aviation leaders as shutdown 'gravely' impacts crucial industry

The government shutdown impacts the aviation industry as air traffic controllers work without pay, prompting a White House meeting with airline leaders ahead of holiday season.