February 2, 2018 Fire breaks out on Aeroflot flight, passengers rush to put it out The Aeroflot flight, which originated in Moscow, had already landed safely when the fire began.
January 31, 2018 TSA confiscated record number of guns from carry-on bags in 2017 3,957 firearms were confiscated by the TSA in 2017 — 3,324 of which were loaded.
January 29, 2018 Americans who visited Cuba report similar symptoms suffered by US diplomats, report says Almost two dozen Americans who traveled to Cuba have reported experiencing similar symptoms to those suffered by U.S. diplomats serving at the American Embassy.
January 20, 2018 CDC says US cruise ships were healthy in 2017, despite headlines The health protection agency says that cruises are not breeding grounds for disease.
January 19, 2018 TV crew attempts to pass fake bomb through airport security The group tried to sneak their device through a checkpoint in a carry-on roller bag, but were ultimately stopped by security officials.
January 15, 2018 The worst budget-airline horror stories of 2018 2017 was declared to be “the safest year in aviation history,” but it doesn’t mean air travel is without its pitfalls entirely — especially as of late.
January 10, 2018 Cruise passenger on sinking tour boat recalls scary experience: 'I was in shock' A group of ten Royal Caribbean cruise passengers needed to be rescued last Wednesday after their tour boat sank off the coast of Cozumel.
January 5, 2018 Deadly Costa Rica crash highlights dangers of non-commercial tourism flights, aviation experts say "Do not fly" is the stark plea of one former National Transportation Safety Board head in the aftermath of a Costa Rican plane crash that killed 10 Americans and elevated serious concerns about the safety of U.S. citizens signing up for non-commercial tourist flights in other countries.
January 3, 2018 Ryanair passenger climbs out onto wing after waiting to deplane for half-hour Waiting to deplane is arguably the most frustrating aspect of flying, but a Ryanair passenger in Spain has found a genius — albeit inadvisable — alternative.
January 2, 2018 Trump tweets 'good news' about death-free year in commercial aviation industry President Trump took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to report some good news concerning the commercial aviation industry — and almost immediately got flak for it.