Qantas axes key flight over Middle East fears
Qantas is scrapping its signature non-stop flight from London to Perth due to soaring tensions in the Middle East.
Incidents
$77 million move after horror sub implosion
The family of a man who died on the infamous Titan submersible last year allege the “doomed” vessel had a “troubled history”.
‘Dress properly’: Wild sign slams Brits
A threatening sign has emerged in a Spanish hotspot demanding British holiday-makers to “dress completely”.
Crazy moment plane nearly hits golfer
A plane has crash landed on to a golf course after its engine suddenly cut off, just narrowly missing a golfer.
8yo’s cause of death mid-flight revealed
An eight-year-old girl’s cause of death has been revealed after she died mid-flight from a medical episode.
Tourist severely bashed in beach toilet
A 24-year-old backpacker was taken to hospital after a scary attack in a toilet block at an Aussie beach.
Tourist falls to his death in front of partner
A couple were taking a selfie at the top of a popular waterfall in Bali when things took a tragic turn.
Big twist after woman found chained to tree
The world was shocked when a frail-looking American woman was found chained to a tree in an Indian forest. Now the truth has come out.
Doctor’s ‘final act’ before being taken by croc
Police have found the remains of a missing doctor who was believed to have been taken by a large crocodile.
Man taken by croc while with wife
The man was on an interstate holiday with his wife and children when he fell into a river, and is feared to have been taken by a “large” crocodile.
‘Form of torture’: Horror plane trap
Passengers on board an aircraft have unleashed about the horror conditions after being held on a tarmac for hours.
Tourist humiliated by cheeky scam
A tourist who booked a hotel in Germany has revealed how a single image of her room became a nasty surprise.
Woman killed in ‘shock’ accident
The skydiving husband of a woman killed in a tragic accident says he doesn’t know how he will go on after the death of his “partner in crime”.
Model blasts Jetstar for ‘refusing free water’
A Perth-based content creator has blasted Jetstar, claiming she was refused free water on a flight from Bali.
Real reason behind Rex’s collapse
An aviation expert has revealed why it’s so hard for a third airline carrier to survive in Australia following Rex’s fall into voluntary administration.
Shameful reason nurse kicked off flight
A nurse was left feeling “humiliated” and “ashamed” after she was allegedly removed from a flight for one sad reason.
Man ’tried to have sex’ with flight attendant
An traveller tried to have sex with a flight attendant and open the plane’s door mid-flight, according to officials.
Pilots crash-land into freezing ocean
Two pilots issued a mayday call before crash-landing their light aircraft in the ocean surrounded by icebergs.
‘Not a regional route’: Albo’s shot at Rex
The Prime Minister says there are a range of issues responsible for regional airline Rex’s collapse but blamed one factor in particular.
‘Cutthroat’: Qantas slammed after collapse
A union boss has unleashed on Australian airline Qantas amid the shock collapse of a rival carrier, which could now see over 600 jobs axed.
‘Don’t kneel’: Airline staffer gets on knees
An airline supervisor was photographed on her knees as passengers affected by a horror delay fumed.
Shocking sign as locals want tourists out
A hateful sign has sparked massive outrage after being found on a wall in popular European destination.
Sacked Rex Airlines hostess speaks out
A ‘heartbroken’ air hostess has issued a frustrated message to a Rex customer who complained their flight had been cancelled.
Woman chained to tree, left to die in India
A painfully frail-looking American woman was found chained to a tree in an Indian forest — claiming her husband left her to die there without food for 40 days.
Chaos avoided, airport workers call off strike
Sydney Airport refuellers had planned to walk off the job for six hours on Wednesday, but last minute crisis talks saw them offered better pay and conditions.
‘Paralysis’: Tragic end to trip of a lifetime
A Melbourne man’s “trip of a lifetime” with his partner has ended in intensive care after a daring jump went horribly wrong.
Reasons for $21.6bn metro hold up
The highly anticipated opening of a metro service has been indefinitely delayed, with no clues as to a new date.
Horror as romantic flight turns to tragedy
A flight attendant has died on a romantic evening flight after her boyfriend’s vintage aircraft crashed into woodland.
Flight attendant loses it over simple request
A flight was cancelled after a flight attendant lost it at a passenger who reportedly made a very simple request.
Shock new footage after viral kicking clip
Shocking additional footage of an airport brawl has been released after a clip went viral of a police officer stamping on a man’s head.
Popular Greek island on bended knees
It’s a dreamy holiday destination for millions, including Aussies, but locals and authorities from this Greek island want to see a cap on tourists.
Besieged Aussie airline suffers another hit
The regional flyer has been temporarily suspended from trading on the ASX following rumours the company had engaged financial services firm Deloitte.
Woman dies on Brisbane-Melbourne flight
A woman has died in the middle of a Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Melbourne.
Airport evacuated over security breach
The airport was evacuated following a security breach.
Terrifying ‘cloud’ plagues popular beach
A bunch of beachgoers hoping to spend a few hours relaxing on the sand, have instead been left scrambling after a terrifying ‘cloud’ arrived.
Flight horror after cabin crew start vomiting
Audio from a pilot on-board a United Airlines flight reveals the moment the plane was forced to divert after cabin crew started vomiting.
Aussie reveals last-minute Bali escape
Australians staying at the Seminyak villas that were destroyed in a huge blaze have recalled how they made their lucky escape.
What really happened on blood-soaked flight
Passengers on-board a deadly turbulence flight reveal how the blood-soaked nightmare unfolded – as experts disclose how safe your plane is.
Horror scenes at tourist hotspot
Australian tourists have been “left with nothing” after the Bali villa they were staying in was engulfed in flames.
Tragedy behind helicopter crash victims pics
Two young pilots who were killed in a helicopter crash on a Kimberley cattle station have been identified.
Family speaks after Aussie killed overseas
The family of an Australian man who was stabbed to death in Thailand are ‘heartbroken’.
‘Out of control’: Tourist town ‘burned down’
One of the world’s most beautiful tourist towns has been “burned to the ground” as viral footage shows.
Protests rock city after cop kicking video
A police officer has been ‘suspended from all duties’ after a ‘shocking’ video emerged of an arrest at an airport.
Man ‘got naked, assaulted plane crew’: cops
A man has been charged after allegedly taking off his clothes and assaulting the plane crew on a flight from WA to Melbourne.
Man dies after truck submerges into river
A man has died after the truck he was driving entered the water at a ferry crossing on the Far North Coast.
Two dead after helicopters collide in outback
Two pilots have died after two helicopters collided shortly after taking off in Western Australia.
Fury as ‘Karen’ ropes off public beach
A family have been ordered off a public beach by a woman who claims the sand in front of her multimillion-dollar property belongs to her.
Shock moment beachgoer is brutally beaten
This is the horrific moment a man brutally beats another with a stick on a popular beach. Warning: Graphic
Chilling moment plane crashes on takeoff
Chilling footage has emerged of the moment a passenger plane crashed on takeoff, killing almost everybody aboard.
Terrifying moment whale launches onto boat
A pair of fishermen have been filmed being tossed into the chilly waters when a humpback landed squarely on their boat.
Scary reality Kim doesn’t want you to know
A man who was caught in a terrifying standoff has shed light on the mystery hidden behind the hermit kingdom’s border.
Giant explosion sends tourists running
Tourists were seen running for safety after a giant explosion at a famous national park caught a number off guard.
Family lost at sea vow not to eat each other
A family who were lost at sea for 38 days surviving only on shark meat and turtle blood made a chilling vow not to eat each other.
Harrowing CCTV of woman after ‘gang rape’
Disturbing CCTV has emerged of the moment an Australian woman sought refuge in a kebab shop after allegedly being gang raped by five men in Paris.
Man attacked by shark at popular beach
More details have been revealed after a surfer in his 20s was mauled by a shark at a popular beach in NSW.
Aussie stabbed to death at tourist hotspot
An Australian man has been stabbed to death at a popular tourist destination after allegedly being involved in an argument with another man.
Cruise ship wave breaks tourist’s bones
This is the awful moment a massive wave from a passing ship hit a tourist beach leaving two people injured, including one with broken bones.
Tragedy seconds after skydivers jump
A 26-year-old woman who dropped off a group of skydivers near Niagara Falls has died after a terrible accident occurred just moments afterwards.
‘One night stand’ goes horribly wrong in Bali
Video has captured the horrifying moment a tourist was stabbed in the back, with claims his one-night stand went horribly wrong. Warning: Graphic
King’s horse bites tourist so hard she faints
This is the shocking moment a King’s Guard horse bites a tourist on the arm so hard she faints to the ground.
Skier’s three word text before tragic death
An experienced backcountry skier died in a suspected fall in the NSW Snowy Mountains, with the final text he sent to his girlfriend revealed in court.
Man accused of indecent act on flight
A man allegedly harassed a passenger and committed an act of indecency on them on-board a flight from Dubai to Sydney, a court has been told.
Couple wash up month after going missing
A couple have been found dead in a washed up lifeboat a month after going missing while sailing on a yacht.
Aussie’s miraculous chopper crash survival
An Aussie in a helicopter that crashed into a rock face in Bali has recalled the moment his 46th birthday celebration trip went awry.
Travel chaos as 90kmh winds rock airport
A major airport has been rocked by a combination of strong winds reaching up to 90kmh and a global IT outage which crippled flight plans.
Jetstar makes huge call in tech outage chaos
Travellers have been issued an important warning as a tech outage causes huge issues across the globe and one Aussie airline cancels all flights.
Jetstar cancels all flights amid IT crisis
Jetstar has cancelled all flights until tomorrow amid a global software outage that has been catastrophic for travellers.
Woman poisoned five friends in hotel room
Six people died at a luxury hotel in Bangkok after drinking tea laced with cyanide with one of the dead believed to be the killer.
Tourists scream after shark’s terrifying act
Dramatic footage shows the moment a shark thrashes its way through the water as it comes incredibly close to shore leaving tourists screaming in fear.
Cruise abandons family, charges them $13k
A family of nine was left stranded in remote Alaska by a cruise ship — and then charged $13,000 in customs fees.
Crew’s ‘unacceptable’ act on AFL team’s flight
Airline staff were allegedly forced to manually scoop toilet waste into basins during a horror flight bringing an AFL team home.
‘Absolute disgrace’: Fury over tourist’s act
Italian officials want to find a tourist whose lewd pictures with a statue have infuriated locals.
Six foreigners’ cause of death revealed
Grim details have been released of the six foreigners who were found dead in a luxury hotel room as their cause of death is revealed.
‘Cruel’: Questions after Aussie couple killed
The family of an Australian couple who were killed in their hotel room in The Philippines have broken down as they questioned why it happened.
‘Loaded with bodies’: Plane crash horror
An Australian policeman has recalled a horrific sight he witnessed after being sent to the MH17 disaster ten years ago. WARNING: Graphic
Missing teen’s cause of death revealed
Missing tourist Jay Slater’s cause of death has finally been revealed after he vanished a month ago in a case that captivated the world.
Wild footage of threesome on beach
Police are on the hunt for three tourists who were seen having sex on a beach in Thailand as outraged locals watched on.
Wong’s new warning to Russia over MH17
Penny Wong has made a fresh commitment on the 10-year anniversary of the downing of a Malaysian Airlines flight in Ukraine that killed 298 people.
Six foreigners found dead in luxury hotel
The bodies of six people were found in a room of a luxury hotel, along with their packed bags, as authorities try to piece together what happened.
‘Embarrassing’ reason couple couldn’t fly
A couple were banned from flying and escorted out of an airport over an “embarrassing” passport mistake.
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