Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Vampire straw gets passenger arrested at Boston airport

Several factors have united to create tempests in the teapots that hurtle across our nation's skies every day.
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People pass through Salt Lake City International Airport on Jan. 11, 2023, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Several factors have united to create tempests in the teapots that hurtle across our nation's skies every day.

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The 26-year-old was arrested for having a vampire straw in his carry-on.
 

Vampire straw gets passenger arrested at Boston airport

A 26-year-old airline passenger was arrested for trying to bring a vampire straw through TSA.

A JetBlue airplane is shown at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
 

JetBlue execs warn of another messy summer as Amsterdam tickets sell

JetBlue announced Amsterdam tickets are now on sale but warned that FAA staffing issues could make this summer another headache for travelers.

The air traffic control tower at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is shown on Feb. 13, 2023.
 

Female traveler arrested after attacking 3 TSA agents at Sky Harbor

Phoenix police arrested a female traveler after authorities say she attacked and injured three TSA agents during a security screening Tuesday morning.

Brightline is testing trains to travel over 100 mph. A northbound Brightline train near Northeast 13th Avenue in Boynton Beach, Florida on January 4, 2021.
 

How much will train tickets cost me, my family between Orlando-Miami?

Brightline unveiled ticket costs and its Orlando station. Train routes from Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca and West Palm to come this summer.

More than 25 million Americans have a disability that limits their travel, according to the Department of Transportation. That's just over 8% percent of the population.
 

Tell us your story: 2023 Airline mobility device incident tracker

Airlines damage, on average 1.5% of the mobility devices they transport, according to the DOT. We want to hear the stories behind the data.

An airplane of the Spanish low-cost airline Vueling lands at Barcelona's airport in El Prat de Llobregat on June 6, 2016. (JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images)
 

$30,000+ fine for Spanish airline Vueling in dress code discrimination

Spanish low cost carrier Vueling was fined more than $30,000 last month after authorities found its dress code was unfair to female employees.

Australia Border Force officers arrested a a 28-year-old American in Sydney after she arrive on flight from Los Angeles with 24-carat gold-plated handgun packed in her luggage on April 24, 2023.
 

American arrested at Australia airport after arriving with gold gun

It is illegal for a person to import firearms without approval in Australia, a country with strict gun laws.

Liam Garner always wanted a "big adventure away from civilization."
 

After biking from Alaska to Argentina, 19-year-old is backpacking home

At 19, Liam Garner has already had the adventure of a lifetime, and it's not over yet.

MSC Meraviglia enters New York Harbor.
 

MSC Cruises begins year-round service from New York to the Caribbean

MSC Cruises launched year-round service from New York over the weekend, marking the line's third U.S. home port.

 

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