Articles tagged “safety”

Airlines are hampered in their attempts at punishment by the logistics required to get crew members to testify in any criminal case.

Malaysia Airlines reportedly has taken some unspecified steps to enhance security onboard its flights. This likely won't do much to change Qunar's stance in the short term until the cause of MH370's disappearance has been detailed.

We really can't make sense of the UNWTO's campaign. We're really not sure what a banner on a website can really do.

Airbnb's safety-device giveaway program doesn't cover its massive listing base, but it's better than nothing.

Air New Zealand's air safety video featuring Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models will undoubtedly draw a lot of attention from admirers and critics. Whether more passengers will learn how to find the exit rows and their life preservers remains to be seen.

The jump in discoveries was not caused by any changes in TSA procedures, but rather an increase in forgetfulness or ignorance among gun-bearing travelers.

The travel warning's expiration date highlights the election's short-term impact on tourism. Few travelers will hesitate to book a trip for after the elections are done.

Dennis Rodman may be fairly safe visiting North Korea, but for other Americans getting out of there after going on a tour may be a bit chancy, as this latest incident shows.

British Airways will take heat for forcing the man to sail home, but the situation brings light to a uncomfortable reality that, as man expands and airline seats shrink, is bound to happen again.

With the U.S. airline seat occupancy at a record high and the airport and flying experience being what it is these days, these incidents are only on the rise, and flight crew is the first line of defense.