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fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Flames and smoke force passengers to flee New York City area train

A PATH train in Jersey City caught fire, filling one car with smoke and injuring several passengers.
New York City
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

WATCH: Passengers Panic As Fire Ignites On NYC-Area Subway

A fire on a PATH commuter train in New Jersey resulted in smoke-filled cars and multiple injuries among passengers attempting to escape.
Miscellaneous
fromUSA TODAY
3 weeks ago

Video shows passengers flee as fire breaks out under NJ train

A fire on New Jersey PATH train tracks led to an evacuation and 13 people treated for smoke inhalation during the morning commute.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

A pair of airline incidents gave us a powerful reminder of 2 key safety rules: wear your seatbelt and leave your bag behind in an emergency

Turbulence can appear suddenly and isn't always detected by onboard radar systems, so there may not be time for the pilots to put on the seatbelt sign.
Travel
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Terror probe as man arrested 'after shouting Allahu Akbar and death to Trump' on flight from London to Glasgow

Video footage shows a man shouting 'death to America, death to Trump' and 'Allahu Akbar' on an easyJet flight, leading to his arrest by police.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Austria: ICE train passengers stuck for 6 hours in tunnel DW 07/27/2025

Passengers were trapped for over six hours in a dark, hot tunnel due to a power failure on the ICE train.
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Austria: ICE train passengers stuck in for 6 hours in tunnel DW 07/27/2025

400 passengers were evacuated from a stranded ICE train in a tunnel near Vienna after a power failure.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Army veteran grandmother stops passenger from storming Delta cockpit

Nicole Pruitt intervened to prevent a potential cockpit intrusion on a Delta Airlines flight, utilizing her military training.
#air-india
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

King Charles 'desperately shocked' by Air India crash with 53 Britons on board

The Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad involved 230 passengers, highlighting the tragic loss across multiple nations.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Gatwick Airport setting up centre for relatives of passengers on Air India flight

Air India flight AI171, carrying 242 passengers, crashed shortly after departure from Ahmedabad, leading to significant casualties and a support center for relatives.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Fire on Indonesia ferry kills three, over 500 passengers jump to safety

Social media videos captured the harrowing scene as terrified passengers, mostly wearing life jackets, leapt into the sea amidst the chaos of flames and smoke emanating from the KM Barcelona 5 ferry.
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Flames from engine cause flight to declare emergency and return to LAX

Sun Country Airlines flight experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles, prompting an emergency landing.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Waterloo station's roof upgrade approaches halfway mark

Once completed, London Waterloo will be cleaner and brighter for passengers while acoustics will make things easier for passengers to hear station announcements.
Renovation
#ryanair
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Europe news

A thunderstorm caused turbulence so bad that it injured 8 people, and passengers were put on a bus to their final destination

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Europe news

A thunderstorm caused turbulence so bad that it injured 8 people, and passengers were put on a bus to their final destination

fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Key 7/7 passenger safety recommendation dropped

The Transport for London's Emergency Response Unit (ERU) vehicles, which previously had blue light capability, lost this status in 2024 to minimize collision risks.
London politics
Canada news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I've had burning logs thrown on board,' says Dublin Bus driver as new figures reveal more than 1,000 anti-social incidents last year

A significant number of anti-social behaviour incidents on Dublin Bus services may not be reported.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

4 hurt after Amtrak stalls in Florida - stranding passengers for hours, officials say

The Floridian 41 was en route to Miami from Chicago and carrying over 200 travelers when it became disabled and lost head-end power at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A girl fell overboard a Disney cruise. What to do if it happens to you.

Falling from a cruise ship presents survival challenges, but staying calm and employing survival strategies can enhance chances of rescue.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Major Airlines Are Diverting and Canceling Flights to the Middle East-What Travelers Should Know

Airlines are adapting to international conflicts by adjusting policies, providing flexibility, and ensuring travel safety for passengers.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Moment delivery driver throws water bottles to passengers trapped on sweltering London train

A Just Eat delivery driver aided stranded train passengers by skillfully throwing water bottles during a heatwave.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Captain arrested as NYC boat explosion forces 22 passengers to swim for their lives

Joshua Brito, the captain of a 35-foot boat, was arrested for drunken driving after the boat burst into flames, injuring 23 passengers.
Boston food
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Country Will Now Fine Airline Passengers for Standing Up Too Early After Landing

New rules in Turkey require passengers to remain seated until the plane has completely stopped to avoid fines.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Gatwick security scare as ticketless man evades checks and tries to board Tui flight

Jimmy McBride and other passengers intervened to stop a man from boarding a flight illegally at Gatwick Airport.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I'm a flight attendant - never wear this on a plane unless you want to be soaked in pee

Peeing at 30,000 feet can be a challenge, especially in cramped, often unclean airplane lavatories.
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Authorities swarm Hawaiian Airlines plane just before takeoff after passenger overheard 'making threat' at San Diego airport

A bomb threat was reported on a Hawaiian Airlines flight, prompting emergency response and the arrest of a passenger at San Diego airport.
Brooklyn
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Huge Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge, Multiple Injuries Reported

A large ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, injuring passengers and prompting a significant rescue operation.
UK news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Helmeted hooligan causing chaos at airport is tackled to the ground in dramatic citizen's arrest, wild video shows

A man's unruly behavior led to a citizen's arrest at Brisbane Airport after he attempted to board a flight despite being denied.
#sexual-assault
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Bay Area woman sues airline, alleges man assaulted her on red-eye from SFO

fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Bay Area woman sues airline, alleges man assaulted her on red-eye from SFO

fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Experts' tips to not get 'stranded' at Newark Airport: 'Avoid any connections through EWR'

Flight passengers departing and connecting through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are experiencing significant delays due to staffing shortages and operational disruptions.
NYC parents
Cars
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Thinking of renting a limo in New York? DMV sets new limo policy in time for prom season | amNewYork

New law mandates safety presentations by stretch limousine operators before trips.
Boston food
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A London-bound flight diverted to Boston after a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin

British Airways Flight 216 diverted to Boston following a bird strike and fume reports, ensuring passenger safety.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Alcohol, anxiety, and abuse: Flight attendants say travelers are more freaked out than ever

Unruly passenger incidents on flights have drastically increased since 2021, causing heightened anxiety for passengers and crew alike.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Intoxicated person plan needed on Tube - coroner

The coroner emphasized the need for Transport for London to prioritize the safety of intoxicated individuals in their planning, considering the inherent risks involved in travel.
London politics
Atlanta Falcons
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Nearly 300 passengers evacuated from Delta flight after engine catches fire just before takeoff

A Delta Air Lines flight was evacuated after an engine fire erupted just before takeoff, but all passengers were safely evacuated.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Frontier Airlines offers $500 vouchers and refunds to passengers after a 'hard landing' in Puerto Rico

"When we touched down, it was so strong that we jumped. The tire at the front of the plane broke. I don't know if the tire hit the left engine, which was where I was sitting. It sparked, and fire started to come out."
SF parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Passenger's foot crushed by runaway beverage cart on nightmare flight: lawsuit

A passenger suffered severe injuries from a runaway beverage cart during a flight, prompting a lawsuit against Republic Airways for negligence.
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