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Global Siblings

Posted on November 14, 2011 by in Society, Travel

Global Siblings

The Zapp family of 6 can legally carry a total of 11 passports between them. There is an American born brother, an Argentinian brother, a Canadian sister and possibly an Australian brother. Yet all four children have the same mother and father, all recently photographed in China. Read more of this fascinating family…

Chartering On The Increase

Posted on November 13, 2011 by in Business, Travel

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Charter companies say an increasing number of people are using charter travel to get them where they need to go. This is an amazing phenomenon in spite of the economic downturn. Read more…

Air New Zealand Has Aged Pilots

Posted on October 11, 2011 by in Society, Travel

Air New Zealand Has Aged Pilots

Air New Zealand is said to have dozens of pilots aged over 60 and some even over the age of 70, flying some of its biggest planes, because they’re “creaming it” and refuse to quit. Read more…

Planes Making Wrong Landings Are Common

Posted on September 14, 2011 by in Travel

Planes Making Wrong Landings Are Common

A Continental Connection turboprop plane landed at the wrong airport, making the passengers share a limo ride from Southland Field in Sulphur, Louisiana to their intended destination of Lake Charles Regional, about a half-hour drive away. Continental Connection. Read how this is more common than you realize.

Surfers Delight From Hurricane Irene

Posted on September 6, 2011 by in Environment, Travel

Surfers Delight From Hurricane Irene

While Hurricane Irene caused heartache for many along the entire eastern seaboard of the United States, it left mixed reactions. It not only disrupted 1000s of airline travellers and killed at least 27 people in eight states, it flooded streets, homes and businesses, leaving millions without power and submerging a school bus. Yet, as the [...]

Babies Born In-Flight

Posted on September 6, 2011 by in Travel, Women

Babies Born In-Flight

Recently a French woman gave birth to a healthy baby on board an Alitalia flight from Milan to Paris. The woman went into labour about halfway through Flight 3508. Read more…

Nuisance In Flight Passengers

Posted on August 29, 2011 by in Society, Travel

Nuisance In Flight Passengers

As drunk passengers make more of a nuisance of themselves, flying is proving to be more and more hazardous. Read more…

Cover Up Over Chinese Bullet Train Crash

Posted on August 4, 2011 by in Society, Travel

Cover Up Over Chinese Bullet Train Crash

A viral video of a Chinese speed train crash, was posted onto the Internet. Before it was shut down it had received1.2 million viewers in less than 24 hours. Read more…

Cesna 207 Field Landed In The Heart Of Port Vila

Posted on August 4, 2011 by in Society, Vanuatu

Cesna 207 Field Landed In The Heart Of Port Vila

The Cesna 207 may have to be written off but there is no doubt the pilot did a terrific job of field landing it on a resort golf course, in the heart of Port Vila, Vanuatu. Read more…

TSA Custom Agents Paid Back

Posted on July 26, 2011 by in Society, Travel

TSA Custom Agents Paid Back

61 year old, Yukari Miyamae, from Colorado faces a felony sexual abuse charge from groping a TSA agent in Phoenix’s Sky Airport. Read more…