In the region between the mouth of the Weser and the mouth of the Elbe, Nordholz Air Base, in Germany, once a purely military airfield, has taken an unexpected turn in its aviation journey. Home to Bundeswehr’s Naval Aviation Squadrons 3 and
An addled tourist faces criminal charges for his outburst on a packed passenger plane. When a flight attendant refused to let him disembark, he leaped up, ran toward an emergency exit and shouted as he forced it open. The Thai Airways passenger,
Passengers on a music festival at sea had the blues when severe weather caused their Carnival cruise ship to hit a pier in Jamaica, damaging it so badly that cruisers were stuck on the island a lot longer than planned. The incident
European airline Finnair has announced that it will weigh passengers before they board their planes. Earlier this week, the airline announced they would begin weighing passengers. In a statement, spokesperson for the airline Kaisa Tikkanen said: “Measurements began at Helsinki Airport this
Avanti West Coast passengers were forced to disembark from a train after a passenger died on a service from London to Liverpool. Emergency services rushed to the scene in Watford – where passengers were asked to depart the train – shortly after
Almost 140 people have fallen ill while on a three-week leg of a 107-night cruise with Cunard Cruise Lines on the Queen Victoria ship. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says 139 people – 123 passengers and 16 crews members
A mum felt “invisible” on the London Underground after she wasn’t offered a seat while breastfeeding, she claims. Samantha Holmes, 29, wanted to sit down after getting on at Euston so she could stabilise herself to feed baby Celine. But she claims
The end of the 100ml liquids rule for plane passengers will be delayed by months because airports have been allowed to miss the June deadline to install scanners, it is reported. Airport bosses have until the end of January to apply for
The Seven Stars in Kyushu is a luxury sleeper train which winds its way through one of Japan‘s four main islands, but the exclusive experience is enjoyed by only 20 passengers at a time. Seven carriages long, the train includes a lounge
Ground handling staff at the Spanish airline Iberia have begun a strike resulting in the cancellation of hundreds of flights. The industrial action is said to be impacting 444 flights and over 45,000 travellers. It comes after negotiations between the Iberia group