General Travel News - Page 73

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.

October 30

Hidden medieval halls discovered beneath world-famous university as archaeologists sift through remains

An excavation at Oxford University has yielded ancient book clasps, medieval pens and imported fish bones, offering fascinating glimpses into college life and trade from another time.

October 29

Angler digging for fishing worms uncovers massive medieval treasure in hidden cauldron

A person digging for fishing worms near a Swedish summer cottage recently discovered a medieval silver hoard containing up to 20,000 coins, along with rings and pendants.

October 29

80-year-old Australian woman dies on island after cruise ship leaves without her

An 80-year-old Australian woman was found dead after the Coral Adventurer cruise ship allegedly left her behind on Lizard Island during a hiking tour.

October 29

Air traffic controllers issue desperate plea as families struggle without paychecks

Air traffic controllers press lawmakers to end government shutdown, saying unpaid workers and staffing shortages are putting aviation safety at risk.