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View AllStorm Snarls Northeast Air Travel With 153 Cancellations
NEW YORK, United States - A major storm disrupted Northeast and Mid-Atlantic travel, hitting JFK hardest as flooding, wind and thunderstorms slowed flights.
By Jeff Colhoun
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US and Canada Raise Travel Alerts Across Key Hotspots
Washington, United States - Updated North American travel advisories sharpen warnings for Tanzania and South America, with localized risks requiring closer trip planning.
By Jeff Colhoun
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American Bumps Miles Family From Business for Pilots
MIAMI, United States - A family says American Airlines moved them out of business class for deadheading pilots, raising questions about award-ticket priority and refunds.
By Bob Vidra
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Laptop Fire Forces American Airlines Emergency Landing
DALLAS, United States - A laptop fire aboard American Airlines Flight 2398 prompted an emergency landing at DFW, with four to five possible burn injuries reported.
By Bob Vidra
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A&K Launches First Private Jet Trip to 7 Continents
CHICAGO, United States - Abercrombie & Kent’s first seven-continent private jet journey will combine a Boeing 757, private vessels and rare site access.
By Jeff Colhoun
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Kenya Safari Helicopter Crash Kills Seven
NAIROBI, Kenya - A helicopter crash near Mount Ololokwe killed six safari passengers and their pilot, prompting an investigation and scrutiny of remote luxury air travel.
By Wilson Montgomery
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Travel Accessories
The Travel Watches I Actually Wear: Stylish, Useful, and Not Worth Getting Mugged Over
I love watches. I love nice watches. I also love not turning myself into a walking insurance claim the second I step out of an airport.A good travel watch has a very specific job. It needs to tell the
Travel Accessories
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition Chaos
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition ChaosI have very little patience for travel bags that only look good in a product photo.A good bag earns its place the hard
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The 100MP Camera That Made Me Leave the Big Kit Behind
I have owned, tested, broken, carried, and cursed at more camera gear than any normal person should. I have shot everything from expeditions in Mongolia, ships in Antarctica to luxury hotels, wildlife