Any family traveling with several young children will inevitably be subjected to random checks and extra security measures. It’s Murphy’s Law. But one family says the child screening process can turn invasive and inappropriate.
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Aircraft Crash: Two Planes Collide on Tarmac at JFK Airport
Is this a case of bullying on the runway? See amazing video of an airplane fender bender.
Sky-High Rage: The Meanest Airlines in America
You know the airline industry is in dire straits when even flight attendants are bailing on their flights. But which carriers are the surliest in the skies?
It Actually Worked: Two Women Saved After Writing ‘SOS’ in the Sand
Two women were rescued from a remote beach in Hawaii Thursday morning after writing “SOS” in the sand. (via the AP)
Don’t Even Ask If We’re There Yet: Family Takes an 11-Year Road Trip
The Zapp family has spent more than a decade traveling the world in a vehicle that doesn’t go over 40 miles per hour (something most of us would go mad doing for a weekend). Along the way they’ve eaten exotic foods, made many …
Tourist Troubles: Potential Government Shutdown Could Stifle Museums, Parks
While the looming government shutdown dominates political discussion, implications on a personal level don’t always enter the conversation.
Swedish Newlyweds Face Six Natural Disasters on Hellish Honeymoon
One Swedish couple experienced unbelievably terrible luck on their honeymoon.
Southwest’s Scare: When a Plane Decompresses, What Happens?
When a plane loses pressure, the result is a noisy, terrifying scene in which passengers can be, and have been, sucked out of a plane.
Reading While Eating for April 1: Back to the Future
Friday’s links remember the past and fear the future.
To Russia, With Love: After 24 Years, Message in a Bottle is Answered
This story is so sweet, it almost sounds like it could be straight out of a Nicholas Sparks novel or something. Oh, wait…
U.S. Airways Plane Struck By Bullet on Landing
The FBI has launched an investigation after a bullet hole — and later a bullet — was found on a U.S. Airways plane flying from Philadelphia to Charlotte.
Richard Simmons Dons His Short Shorts for Air New Zealand Safety Video
Please be advised that the nearest copy of Sweatin’ to the Oldies may be behind you.