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Saudi court convicts 8 on terrorism charges

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The official Saudi news agency said a court has convicted eight men on terrorism-related charges, including plotting attacks on an oil refinery.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Hong Kong airbridge collapse rips off plane door

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Hong Kong authorities said Monday they had launched an investigation after an airbridge collapsed at the city’s airport, ripping the door off a Cathay Pacific plane and injuring a technician.

Posted: April 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Suspected norovirus hits 400 on two Christmas cruises

An emergency doctor looks towards the pleasure boat "Lady Anne", where the Norovirus broke out, on the Rhine river in Boppard, western Germany, on November 25, 2008. AFP FILE PHOTO

An outbreak of vomiting and diarrhea has sickened more than 400 vacationers and crew members aboard two Christmas-time cruises in the Caribbean, the CDC said Saturday.

Posted: December 30th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

28 domestic flights cancelled due to bad weather

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Twelve more domestic flights were grounded Wednesday due to bad weather. In its 9:50 am advisory, the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) announced the cancellation of Cebu Pacific flights to Caticlan and vice versa.

Posted: December 26th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Airliner makes emergency landing on Myanmar road

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An Air Bagan flight made an emergency landing Tuesday on a road in central Myanmar, killing two people and injuring 11, officials said.

Posted: December 25th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Japan’s ANA plane overruns runway – reports

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An All Nippon Airways flight from Tokyo’s Haneda airport overran the runway at a northern Japanese airport after the automatic braking system failed, reports said Sunday.

Posted: December 9th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Man charged after dynamite joke at Miami airport

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A concourse at Miami International Airport was partially evacuated after a man allegedly joked that he had dynamite in his luggage.

Posted: November 27th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Travel chaos looms as US storm cancels flights

The Jericho Fire Department displays a warning notice to residents late Sunday afternoon on October 28, 2012 in Jericho, New York. Sandy, which has already claimed over 50 lives in the Caribbean is predicted to bring heavy winds and floodwaters as the mid-atlantic region prepares for the damage.   AFP

A day of transatlantic travel chaos loomed Sunday as airlines cancelled thousands of flights to and from airports up and down the US East Coast ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Sandy.

Posted: October 29th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Bomb threat prompts airplane search at LA

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Authorities searched an airplane scheduled to depart from Los Angeles International Airport after someone called police and made a bomb threat.

Posted: October 21st, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

‘Peeping Tom’ on Japan flight avoids charges – reports

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A “peeping Tom” who used a pen-shaped camera to take an upskirt shot of a cabin attendant during a domestic flight in Japan has avoided charges after prosecutors failed to decide which prefecture the plane was flying over at the time, reports said.

Posted: October 14th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

5 Germans die in China bus crash – state media

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Five Germans were among six people who died when a tourist bus slammed into a container truck near the Chinese capital and caught fire, state media reported Monday.

Posted: October 1st, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Croc breaks loose on Australian flight

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An Australian baggage handler had a nasty surprise when he opened the cargo door of a Qantas passenger flight to find a crocodile roaming loose in the hold, the airline said Monday.

Posted: September 24th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Fire stops flights temporarily at DC airports

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Flights at three Washington-area airports were briefly stopped because of a fire at a regional air traffic control facility.

Posted: September 3rd, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

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