General Travel News - Page 87

September 18

Your discarded luggage tags are worth money to scammers

Airport workers report surge in fake lost luggage claims as scammers retrieve discarded baggage tags containing passenger names and travel information.

September 18

Divers uncover 'extraordinary' military treasure tied to legendary Roman battle

An ancient Roman bronze helmet from 241 B.C. was discovered in extraordinary condition near Italy's Aegates Islands, where the First Punic War battle took place.

September 17

Disney says Jimmy Kimmel's show will be preempted indefinitely following Charlie Kirk assassination comments

"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been pulled off the air after the liberal comedian's controversial comments about alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson.

September 17

Spirit Airlines flight flying in vicinity of Air Force One repeatedly ordered to turn

A Spirit Airlines flight in the vicinity of Air Force One was repeatedly ordered to turn on Tuesday, and both planes ultimately arrived at their destinations.

September 17

Spirit Airlines jet flies too close to Air Force One: 'Pay attention!'

'America Reports' co-hosts react to newly released air traffic control audio from the Spirit Airlines flight.

September 17

Passenger jet aborts Boston takeoff after flame and smoke spew from engine

A Swiss International Air Lines flight aborted takeoff from Boston Logan International Airport on Sept. 16 after flames were seen shooting from its engine.

September 17

Swiss Airlines flight aborts takeoff after flames seen shooting from engine

The incident occurred at Boston Logan International Airport on Sept. 16. There were no reported injuries to any passengers or crew members. (Credit: Logan in Flight via Storyful)

September 17

Sister swaps $10 eggs for cheap kind during vacation, causing family rift

A viral Reddit post details how a $10 carton of organic eggs sparked unexpected family drama during a vacation, with most readers taking the original poster's side.

September 17

Major cruise line suspends Caribbean destination visits amid kidnappings, safety concerns

Royal Caribbean cancels all cruise stops at Labadee, Haiti, through April 2026 due to safety concerns after the U.S. issued a "do not travel" advisory.

September 17

Las Vegas becoming 'playground for the affluent' as 'everyday traveler' left behind

Reddit users and industry experts say Las Vegas has shifted its strategy intentionally to appeal to affluent visitors rather than budget-conscious travelers.