28 h. ago 'Drunk' Emirates passenger causing chaos on Dubai flight 'gives Geordies a bad name'

An 'unruly' man on board an Emirates flight to Dubai from Newcastle had to be restrained by cabin crew and fellow passengers after he had 'too much to drink' prior to the journey

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5 d. ago Incident at Heathrow Airport that saw terminal evacuated was caused by 'mass HYSTERIA', sources say: Passenger panic leaves more than 20 people needing medical treatment amid fears of chemical leak

A 'possible hazardous materials incident' saw Terminal 4 shut for around three hours shortly after 5pm on Monday, forcing crowds of people to gather outside while emergency crews rushed to the scene

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2 w. ago Moment Emirates passenger restrained on plane 'after what he called flight attendant'

Shocking footage from a seven-hour flight from Newcastle to Dubai shows the moment an allegedly drunk passenger was restrained by Emirates staff and fellow passengers

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2 w. ago Drunk driver jailed for causing death of ‘vibrant and popular’ teenage passenger

Ethan Entwistle, 18, died when Colby Hammond, 20, lost control of his Seat Ibiza at high speed with three passengers in Dumpton Park Drive, in Kent.

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2 w. ago United pilot cancels flight on runway after passenger's bathroom behaviour

United flight UA1679 was all ready to take to the skies from San Francisco when one outrageous passenger caused so much commotion about the toilet that he turned the plane around

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3 w. ago Multiple fatalities, including at least one child, reported in New York bus crash

Bus was transporting 52 people from Niagara Falls to New York City, when it lost control and ended up in a ditchA crash in upstate New York involving a tourist bus with more than 50 people on their way back from a trip to Niagara Falls caused multiple deaths on Friday, including at least one child, and passengers were trapped in the wreckage, according to law enforcement.The exact number of deaths wasn’t immediately available. Hospitals in the region said they evaluated or treated more than 40 people, with injuries ranging from head trauma to broken arms and legs. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Multiple fatalities reported in tourist bus crash in New York state

Bus was reportedly transporting about 50 passengers from Niagara Falls to New York City when it crashed on I-90A crash in upstate New York involving a tourist bus on its way back from a trip to Niagara Falls has caused multiple fatalities and passengers were still trapped in the wreckage, according to law enforcement.The tour bus had about 50 passengers onboard, heading to New York City from the famous falls on the US-Canada border, when it crashed between Buffalo and Rochester on the I-90 close to the Pembroke exit on the interstate. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Government’s deal with Iraq to return illegal migrants will ‘deter small boat arrivals’, says Starmer – UK politics live

Prime minister says ‘strengthened partnership with Iraq will secure our borders’ as more councils in England plan to challenge asylum hotelsTrain fares in England are now expected to rise by a higher-than-expected 5.8% next year, causing concern among passenger groups.Rail ticket increases are usually calculated by adding one percentage point to July’s inflation reading on the retail prices index (RPI), which came in 0.2 points above forecasts on Wednesday at 4.8%. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Armed police meet Jet2 flight from UK after 'fight onboard and males vaping'

Armed police met a Jet2 plane in Prague following a flight from Manchester - officers responded to reports of drunken passengers causing mayhem onboard the aircraft

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3 w. ago The common plane behaviour that flight attendants secretly hate

Travel experts at Alpine Elements have revealed one common passenger behaviour in airplane lavatories that causes unnecessary confusion for both fellow travellers and cabin crew.

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last month British Airways pilot suspended for allegedly leaving cockpit door open during flight

His actions caused distress for many of the passengers on board the long-haul flight

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last month Actress' 'biohazard diarrhoea' destroys plane bathroom and cancels whole flight

United Airlines passenger Meghan Reinertsen, 29, has explained the cause of the in-flight chaos that led to the cancellation of her flight after she was forced to spend 90 minutes locked in the bathroom

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