A Perth to Melbourne flight had to do U-turn less than an hour into the journey. A caller has told radio station 3AW a man was agitated and banging on the cockpit door during the flight on Monday. Flight data shows the plane barely made it over the Great AustralianContinue Reading
A passenger has horrifically died in the middle of a flight in front of his wife after he began coughing up “litres of blood”. The 63-year-old German passenger, who has not been named, was reportedly “visibly ill” when he boarded the Lufthansa flight in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday. The man wasContinue Reading
A NSW man and his newly engaged fiancee have been killed in a light plane crash off the coast of California. Armidale pilot Lochie Ferrier and his partner Cassidy Petit died when a small plane plummeted into the waters near Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco, about 7pm localContinue Reading
A budget airline has announced a major sale on flights from Australia to some of the hottest global destinations in 2024. Scoot, the budget arm of Singapore Airlines, has dropped its first sale of the year with jaw-dropping prices on international flights on sale as of 1pm on Tuesday. EconomyContinue Reading
An American Airlines pilot is getting praise after he stepped out of the cockpit and went down to the tarmac to help load luggage onto the plane. Footage showed the gesture happening at Key West International Airport in Florida on January 5. Passenger Robert Idell said he filmed the footageContinue Reading
A YouTube star and her father have been killed in a plane crash only weeks after a near-fatal “malfunction” at 4000 feet. Jenny Blalock, 45, and dad James, 78, went down over Tennessee in the US on Thursday, crashing into a remote area that rescue services struggled to access, theContinue Reading
Bruce Lehrmann’s engagement with media outlets including Seven’s Spotlight program was “inconsistent with the contention that the media pursuit has been relentless” a Queensland magistrate has found. In rejecting Mr Lehrmann’s application for a suppression order earlier this month, Magistrate Clare Kelly heard submissions that the defendant had himself engagedContinue Reading
Defence chiefs have revealed the VIP flight data on politicians travel published on its own website is “corrupted” and has underestimated and over-estimated the travel of federal ministers and MPs. The extraordinary claim emerged under questioning at Senate estimates on Wednesday as defence secretary Greg Moriarty and Chief of theContinue Reading
Airports have laid out beds for stranded passengers after the air traffic boss refused to reveal the cause of the glitch that caused travel chaos. Thousands of holidaymakers were hit by massive delays after a “technical issue” grounded flights heading to and from the UK on Monday, The Sun reports.Continue Reading
It’s no surprise Aussies love to travel. But a new report has revealed that wanderlust is being put to the test with 65 per cent of Australians feeling holiday deprived due to cost of living inflation and labour shortages making taking leave from work a challenge, according to Expedia’s annualContinue Reading