66 h. ago Terrifying moment drunk pensioner drives SUV off wharf and crashes into the sea before dramatic rescue from sinking car

CCTV footage shows the drunk driver smashing through a glass bike shelter before falling into the water at the main passenger ferry terminal on Waiheke Island, New Zealand.

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3 d. ago Horror as passenger sets himself on fire at airport after argument with wife

A video circulating on social media shows the man setting fire to himself in the terminal of Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan after arguing with his wife over the phone

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3 d. ago Passenger suffered ‘permanent hearing loss’ after cabin pressurization system malfunctioned on Delta flight: suit

Exclusive: In a newly filed federal lawsuit obtained by The Independent, Utah resident Jaci Purser says she went partially deaf from an aborted 2024 flight to Portland

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5 d. ago Delta flight attendant 'slapped passenger in the face after his wife asked for glass of water for two

Mohammad Shibli (pictured) claimed he was slapped so loudly it could be heard through noise-canceling headphones after he asked a flight attendant for a glass of water for his son.

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5 d. ago Delta passenger plans to sue airline after claiming attendant slapped him so hard it could be heard ‘through noise

Mohammad Shibli says he was slapped by a flight attendant on a Delta flight in July.

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5 d. ago Delta flight to Edinburgh cancelled after 'strange odour' on aircraft

The flight had to land at another airport and passengers were put up in hotels ahead of a rescheduled service.

Transport

1 week ago Delta London to Atlanta Flight Passenger Burned by Hot Water Files Lawsuit

Delta London to Atlanta Flight Passenger Burned by Hot Water Files Lawsuit  Aviation A2Z

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1 week ago Delta Air Lines passengers terrified as they watch wing 'break' while in mid

Part of a Boeing 737's wing broke off while the Delta Air Lines flight was moving at hundreds of miles an hour - with terrified passengers reporting the plane 'shaking' mid-air

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1 week ago Passengers see part of Boeing 737 plane wing break off during flight

Passengers left scared after capturing the moment part of a Delta Air Lines plane wing broke off mid-flight

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2 w. ago Moment passenger SLAPS air hostess who 'asked her to turn phone off' before being dragged away and detained by staff

This is the shocking moment an aeroplane passenger slaps a flight attendant after she is asked 'to turn her phone off' before being dragged away and detained by staff.

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3 w. ago ‘If the reef had a voice, it would sing’: could legal personhood help the Great Barrier Reef?

As the natural wonder faces mounting ecological threats, traditional owners and environmental lawyers are calling for a radical new approach While patrolling the Great Barrier Reef, Gary Singleton was struck by an eerie stillness. The Coral Sea lay flat as glass beneath a heavy, windless sky. The heat was stifling, the water a little too warm. “It was beautiful,” he says. “But I remember thinking, ‘I feel sorry for the reef.’”That moment stayed with him. A Yirrganydji traditional owner and land and sea manager in the Cairns-Port Douglas region, Singleton has spent more than 12 years working to protect the reef – as warming seas, sediment runoff, pollution and overfishing steadily erode its resilience. Just this week a report found a record drop in live coral in two out of three sections of the reef, prompting warnings that a tipping point for the ecosystem’s future is approaching. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago More than 2.5 million Brits can’t remember their last glass of water

More than two and a half million Brits can’t remember the last time they drank a plain glass of water.

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