Smelly Pigs Force Pilots to Divert KLM Flight to Bermuda
A KLM passenger flight carrying 100 pigs in the cargo hold was forced to divert to Bermuda after the pilots reported that the smell had infiltrated into the cockpit…
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Six Tourists Die From Methanol Poisoning in Laos
Six young tourists have died from poisoning after drinking alcohol made with methanol instead of ethanol in Vang Vieng, a backpackers hotspot in Laos…
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Kathmandu Airport Closure Leaves Thousands Stranded
The sudden nighttime closure of Kathmandu Airport for the next few months has caused chaos, with many flights cancelled and thousands…
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Train Service Starts From Cairo’s Brand New Bashtil Station
Cairo’s Bashtil Station has opened for passenger train services and is set to become the new central railway station of the Egyptian capital…
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Air France and KLM to Try Out Buy-on-Board in Economy Class
Air France and KLM will begin a trial on intra-European flights to replace free food and drinks with a buy-on-board menu in economy class…
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Germany to Reintroduce Controls at All Land Borders
The German Interior Minister has notified the European Commission that the country will reintroduce controls at all of Germany’s land borders…
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The Sad Demise of Czech Airlines: How ČSA Faded Into Obscurity
Czech Airlines (ČSA) will stop operating flights under its own brand name, marking the effective end of one of the world’s oldest airline companies…
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The 10 Friendliest Countries in the World to Travel To
Among the countries I have visited on my travels around the world, these are the ones with the friendliest and most hospitable people…
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Lufthansa Given Green Light for ITA Airways Takeover
Lufthansa has received approval from the European Commission to acquire ITA Airways after making several concessions in their takeover bid, with the airline set to soon leave SkyTeam for Star Alliance…
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Person Sucked Into Plane Engine and Dies at Amsterdam Airport
A person has tragically been sucked into a plane engine and died in a horrific accident at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The accident happened this afternoon when an Embraer…
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