Real reason plane door opened mid-air
An aviation expert explains how a passenger was able to open the door of a plane mid-air and yet no one died.
Incidents
Man missing after going overboard on cruise
A man has tragically fallen overboard off the coast of Florida while on his first-ever cruise with his wife.
‘Disbelief’: Qatar Airways victim slams FIFA
One of the victims of a lawsuit against Qatar Airways over invasive strip searches has slammed football’s governing body.
Aussie man ‘pried open croc jaws’ from head
An Aussie has recounted the harrowing experience where he freed himself from the clutches of a crocodile by prying open its jaws around his head.
Hi-tech new camera to target hoon drivers
The trial of the new hi-tech cameras will target dangerous driving under “the strongest hooning laws in the country”, which come with massive fines.
Airline’s huge move after man opens door
The airline which had a passenger open a plane door mid-air has made a huge change – with other carriers said to be also considering the move.
Shock as Bali tourist flashes genitals on bike
A Danish tourist has allegedly been detained after she committed an indecent act while on the back of a motorbike in Bali.
Huge news for teen facing Bali death penalty
There has been a major update in the case of a 19-year-old woman facing possible execution by firing squad after she was arrested at Bali Airport.
Third victim of horror crash named
The devastated “tight-knit” community surrounding the tragedy is mourning the second teen and third victim identified in the crash.
Why man opened plane door mid-flight
The man who opened a plane door mid-flight has revealed why he did it, with his act leaving fellow passengers, including children, terrified
Man seriously injured in croc attack
A search is underway for the crocodile reportedly responsible for attacking a man as he was snorkelling.
Fire breaks out on cruise ship
Hundreds of passengers were pulled from their beds after the blaze broke out off the Australian coast.
Very sinister turn after pilot taken hostage
A New Zealand pilot held hostage in Indonesia has spoken about his captors’ threat to shoot him in a newly released video.
‘Chaos’ as plane door opened mid-flight
A passenger aboard a flight reportedly opened an emergency door during flight, sparking panic among the passengers and crew.
Major update for Aussie arrested in Indonesia
An Australian held in a tiny Indonesian prison cell over an alleged drunken rampage has had a major update in his case
Horror as man opens plane door mid flight
Aircraft doors shouldn’t open during a flight but a passenger on a flight in Korea managed to do just that sparking people to fear for their lives.
Hostie’s leaked audio enrages entire nation
The alleged audio recording of flight attendants mocking passengers on-board a Cathay Pacific flight has surfaced.
Tourist arrested over nude Bali temple act
A German tourist who stripped naked and stormed the stage during a Balinese dance performance at a sacred temple could face time in prison for the stunt.
Woman attacked by 2m saltwater croc
A tourist was attacked by a 2m saltwater crocodile while swimming in a freshwater creek in Western Australia.
Girl jumped from ride fearing for her life
A 12-year-old girl fearing for her life jumped from a show ride in Queensland after her safety restraint allegedly swung off.
Delays at major airport after tech issue
Early morning travellers have been hit with long delays after a technical issue at the control tower lead authorities to stop any flights from leaving or landing at the airport.
Aussie tourist found dead in Kazakhstan
An Australian tourist has been found dead in a mountain gorge in Kazakhstan three days after he went missing.
Influencer stranded in Italy after hotel fail
A beauty influencer was shocked to discover the villa she booked online in a tourist hotspot doesn’t actually exist.
‘Chemical smell’: Jetstar forced to do U-turn
It has been revealed what the concerning chemical smell was that prompted Jetstar pilots to make a U-turn back to Brisbane.
‘Horrific’: Plus-size woman’s Jetstar ordeal
A plus-size passenger who purchased two seats on a recent flight from Sydney says an interaction with Jetstar staff had her in tears as she boarded.
Cruise tragedy: passenger dies swimming
A passenger on a cruise ship that left Sydney has died while he was swimming in Vanuatu.
Aussie’s cause of death on Everest revealed
Australian man Jason Kennison’s Mt Everest tour operator has written to the Nepalese government with his cause of death.
Pedestrian struck by car dies
Detectives are investigating the collision that left one person dead and another in a critical condition after a car mounted the kerb.
‘Heartbroken’: Aussie dies on Mt Everest
The family of an “adventurous” 40-year-old who died while finishing a climb to the world’s highest peak have spoken out about the tragic incident.
Shock pics as iconic tourist site turns black
The famous Trevi Fountain has been drained of 300,000 litres of water after protesters turned it black.
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