Punches thrown on Southwest plane in Dallas, according to witness and video
By Sharif Paget and Andy Rose, CNN Punches were thrown on a Southwest Airlines plane in Dallas Monday, according to a witness and video, marking the…
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Alligator allegedly taken from Texas zoo as an egg or hatchling has been returned nearly 20 years later, officials say
By Amy Simonson, CNN A nearly 8-foot alligator that allegedly was taken from a Texas zoo nearly 20 years ago as an egg or a hatchling has been…
Continue ReadingNTSB investigating runway incident at Sarasota airport
By Ross Levitt, CNN The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced Monday night that it is investigating the first of two February…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after allegedly trying to open emergency door on plane and stabbing flight attendant
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly attempting to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon…
Continue ReadingThe best celebrity style from Paris Fashion Week
Leah Dolan, CNN When fashion week takes over a city, celebrities are never far from the action — often in carefully curated outfits that live on…
Continue ReadingDepartment of Transportation details ‘fee free’ family airline seating with new dashboard
By Pete Muntean and Marnie Hunter, CNN The federal government has rolled out a new online dashboard showing which airlines charge — and do not…
Continue ReadingShe flew to New York and met her future fiancée
Francesca Street, CNN When Lindz McLeod stepped off the airplane at John F. Kennedy Airport, she felt an immediate jolt of excitement and…
Continue ReadingDavid Harewood’s portrait will hang in stately home owned by family that enslaved his ancestors
Lianne Kolirin, CNN A portrait of the British actor David Harewood has been commissioned to hang in a stately home belonging to the aristocratic…
Continue ReadingA French photographer offers an unexpected view of the United States — through its many strip clubs
Megan C. Hills, CNN Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary…
Continue ReadingThese are the world’s best airports for customer experience
By Marnie Hunter, CNN There’s way more to an airport than the mechanics of getting from point A to point B, and the best airports put a lot…
Continue ReadingPassenger dies after severe turbulence on private business jet, aviation officials say
By Kia Fatahi, Celina Tebor and Eric Levenson, CNN One person died as a result of severe turbulence on a private business jet that was diverted to…
Continue ReadingThe least-visited national parks in the United States in 2022
By Marnie Hunter, CNN America’s least-visited national park is quite a distance from mainland US shores. Almost 5,000 miles away, in fact. The…
Continue ReadingRafael Viñoly, architect who designed ‘The Walkie-Talkie’ building, dies aged 78
Xiaofei Xu and Hafsa Khalil, CNN Rafael Viñoly, the Uruguayan-born architect who designed 20 Fenchurch Street in London, nicknamed “The…
Continue ReadingDo not ‘push a slower friend down’ if you encounter a bear, National Park Service warns
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The National Park Service has some bear-y important tips for what not to do if you — and a friend — encounter a bear…
Continue ReadingDisneyland’s record-breaking regular shares his wisdom from nearly 3,000 park visits in a row
By AJ Willingham, CNN There are Disney Park regulars, and then there’s Jeff Reitz. The 50-year-old California native visited Disneyland every…
Continue ReadingEurope will start charging for entry in 2024
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in travel news: The European Commission will start charging for a new visa waiver scheme next year, plus our…
Continue ReadingA colonial explorer stole Aboriginal spears in 1770. Centuries later, they’ll finally return to Australia
Zoe Sottile, CNN Four Aboriginal spears taken by British explorer James Cook in 1770, thought to be some of the oldest surviving artifacts collected…
Continue ReadingTSA detects a cat inside a carry-on bag at the Norfolk Airport
By Forrest Brown, CNN The folks running TSA security checkpoints at airports have some real humdingers to tell about the things they uncover. Soiled…
Continue ReadingKandinsky painting recovered by Holocaust victims’ heirs sets auction record at nearly $45 million
Hafsa Khalil, CNN A painting by Russian Modernist Wassily Kandinsky that once belonged to victims of the Nazi Holocaust, has sold for £37.2 million…
Continue ReadingThis European airline will introduce double beds in the sky
Julia Buckley, CNN A private cocoon up in the sky, with even your own heating system that you can turn up and down at whim? That’s what’s…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Pedro Pascal is the internet’s ‘Daddy’ — and he’s dressed for the part
Leah Dolan, CNN This week, Pedro Pascal arrived at the red carpet premiere for the third season of Disney+ series “The Mandalorian” in…
Continue ReadingYou can now live on a cruise ship for $30,000 per year
Julia Buckley, CNN Have you ever dreamed of giving it all up, leaving it all behind and hitting the road to escape all your responsibilities? It…
Continue Reading‘Hot dog hands’ and a googly-eyed rock: ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ props raise over $500K
Oscar Holland, CNN A pair of “hot dog hands,” a Bluetooth headset for crossing between universes and a rock decorated with googly eyes…
Continue ReadingTiffany & Co. unveils BTS star Jimin as brand ambassador
Oscar Holland, CNN As luxury brands continue to court South Korea’s booming luxury market, Tiffany & Co. has unveiled K-pop star Jimin as…
Continue ReadingLufthansa flight diverts to Virginia after ‘significant turbulence,’ and 7 people are transported to hospitals
By Colin McCullough and Amanda Jackson, CNN A Lufthansa flight traveling from Texas to Germany was diverted to Virginia’s Washington Dulles…
Continue ReadingLuxury Scottish Highlands train unveils stunning new suites
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN It’s already one of the most luxurious locomotives around, and The Royal Scotsman Belmond is about to get even more…
Continue ReadingSpirit Airlines flight lands safely after crew reported a battery fire in the overhead bin
By Dave Alsup, Joe Sutton and Amanda Jackson, CNN A Spirit Airlines flight was diverted and landed safely in Jacksonville, Florida, on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingWorld’s biggest plane flies again in Microsoft Flight Simulator
By Maureen O’Hare A year after it was destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Antonov AN-225 — the world’s biggest…
Continue ReadingLufthansa flight diverts to Virginia after ‘significant turbulence,’ and 7 people are transported to hospitals
By Colin McCullough and Amanda Jackson, CNN A Lufthansa flight traveling from Texas to Germany was diverted to Virginia’s Washington Dulles…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania man arrested after allegedly trying to bring explosives in his suitcase on a flight
By Greg Wallace, Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Federal agents arrested a Pennsylvania man this week after he allegedly tried to bring…
Continue ReadingSpirit Airlines flight lands safely after crew reported a battery fire in the overhead bin
By Dave Alsup, Joe Sutton and Amanda Jackson, CNN A Spirit Airlines flight was diverted and landed safely in Jacksonville, Florida, on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingSpirit Airlines flight lands safely after crew reported a battery fire in the overhead bin
By Dave Alsup, Joe Sutton and Amanda Jackson, CNN A Spirit Airlines flight was diverted and landed safely in Jacksonville, Florida, on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingAbu Dhabi’s stunning new multi-faith complex is a mosque, synagogue and church
Adam Pourahmadi, CNN The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday inaugurated the “Abrahamic Family House,” an interfaith complex housing a…
Continue ReadingGuy Savoy, lauded as world’s best chef, loses Michelin star
Amarachi Orie, CNN Guy Savoy, who has been praised as the world’s best chef, has lost one of his Michelin stars. His Monnaie de Paris…
Continue ReadingJapanese hotel boss apologizes for only changing water in spa bath twice a year
By Junko Ogura and Lianne Kolirin, CNN The boss of a 158-year-old Japanese guesthouse has apologized for only changing the water in its spa bath…
Continue ReadingA 700-year-old chair is getting a facelift for King Charles III’s coronation
Lianne Kolirin, CNN A conservator at London’s Westminster Abbey is carrying out meticulous restoration work on a fragile 700-year-old chair to…
Continue ReadingThe top 10 most visited US National Park sites in 2022 are …
By Forrest Brown, CNN The 424 sites administered by the US National Park Service (NPS) continued to rebound from the pandemic last year, and a…
Continue ReadingAbu Dhabi’s stunning new multi-faith complex is a mosque, synagogue and church
Adam Pourahmadi, CNN The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday inaugurated the “Abrahamic Family House,” an interfaith complex housing a…
Continue ReadingWhen Tracey Emin became Frida Kahlo: Mary McCartney’s take on two groundbreaking artists
Lianne Kolirin, CNN In 1998, Tracey Emin rocked the contemporary art world with her brutally honest installation, “My Bed.” The unkempt…
Continue ReadingA flight attendant’s secrets to surviving long-haul flights
Francesca Street, CNN Any air travel can be stressful, but facing down a long-haul flight can be especially intimidating. Should you prioritize…
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American Airlines guarantees family seating in new customer service plan
By Marnie Hunter, CNN American Airlines will guarantee that children will be seated next to an accompanying adult, according to the airline’s…
Continue ReadingWhy these flights made unscheduled loops in the sky
By Marnie Hunter and David Williams, CNN A most welcome flight diversion. That’s a rarity for commercial airline passengers, but it’s…
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Wizz Air to suspend flights to Moldova due to airspace ‘risk’
Tim Lister, CNN European low-cost carrier Wizz Air is to suspend flights to Moldova because of concerns over airspace safety. The move, effective…
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Milan Fashion Week Highlights: Crowd-surfing models, a condom mountain and 80s club culture
Marianna Cerini, CNN Oscillating between flashy and understated, escapist and down to earth, Milan Fashion Week’s Fall-Winter 2023 collections…
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Indian temple goes ‘cruelty- free’ with life-sized robotic elephant
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN A life-sized mechanical elephant will take part in ceremonies at a temple in the southern Indian state of Kerala, amid concerns…
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Longing for the ‘golden age’ of air travel? Be careful what you wish for
By Janet Bednarek Long lines at security checkpoints, tiny plastic cups of soda, small bags of pretzels, planes filled to capacity, fees attached to…
Continue Reading Milan Fashion Week Highlights: Crowd-surfing models, a condom mountain and 80s club culture
Marianna Cerini, CNN Oscillating between flashy and understated, escapist and down to earth, Milan Fashion Week’s Fall-Winter 2023 collections…
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World’s best beaches for 2023, according to Tripadvisor
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Stretching out on the world’s best beach won’t come easy. Baía do Sancho is accessible only by boat or via ladders…
Continue ReadingSony World Photography Awards 2023: The year’s best images unveiled
Oscar Holland, CNN An aerial view of a volcano, a shot from inside a damaged building in Ukraine and a portrait of a dog are among the best images…
Continue ReadingSustainable ships: The world’s most eco-conscious cruises
Elissa Garay, CNN For travelers who love to cruise but also consider themselves to be environmentally minded, the concept of “green”…
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