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$20 million scam at 30,000 feet: Everest guides accused of poisoning trekkers for insurance payouts | World News

[ad_1] Nepal’s tourism industry is facing one of its most serious controversies in years after police uncovered a $20 million insurance fraud scheme linked to Mount Everest trekking routes. Authorities say a network of guides, trekking agencies, helicopter operators and medical personnel worked together to exploit international travellers by deliberately inducing illness and orchestrating unnecessary […]

Who is Solange Tremblay? Canadian flight attendant survives LaGuardia crash after being ejected 320 feet

[ad_1] Solange Tremblay, a veteran Canadian flight attendant with more than 25 years of experience, was severely injured when an Air Canada Express flight crashed at New York’s LaGuardia Airport last week. The crash killed both pilots and injured dozens of people, but Tremblay’s survival surprised many because of how she was found after the […]

The ‘sixth largest river’ on Earth is hidden 115 feet beneath the Black Sea |

[ad_1] A remarkable geological feature was discovered beneath the Black Sea- an enormous underwater river complete with waterfalls, rapids, and floodplains. The river flows through the Bosphorus Strait and is fed by very salty and dense Mediterranean water. According to Professor Daniel Parsons, former Lecturer at the University of Leeds and one of the researchers […]

Drunk passenger who jumped 100 feet off cruise ship recounts ‘cement-like’ impact in shark-infested waters |

[ad_1] Drunk passenger who jumped 100 feet off cruise ship recounts ‘cement-like’ impact in shark-infested waters/ Imaage: Youtube In 2019, Nick Naydev, then 27, jumped from the 11th deck of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship while it was docked in Nassau in the Bahamas. The ship was the Symphony of the Seas, one of the […]

‘Don’t want Iran to stand on its feet’: Pezeshkian says country is facing ‘full-fledged war’ with West, Israel; vows decisive response

[ad_1] Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, said on Saturday that his country is facing a “full-fledged war” waged by Israel, the United States, and Europe. “In my opinion, we are in a full-fledged war with America, Israel and Europe. They do not want our country to stand on its feet,” Pezeshkian said in an interview with […]

New Jersey-bound JetBlue plane that plunged thousands of feet likely hit by ‘cosmic rays from another galaxy’

[ad_1] A JetBlue Airbus A320 flight flying from Cancun, Mexico to Newark, New Jersey, suddenly lost altitude by thousands of feet, injuring at least 15 passengers. The incident took place on October 3,0 and now, after a month, a space expert has suggested that a cosmic ray might have caused the disruption. The aircraft dropped […]

Panic at 36,000 feet: Boeing 737’s windshield cracks mid-air; space debris to blame?

[ad_1] (This is a representational image) A United Airlines pilot was injured and forced to make an emergency landing after a mystery object shattered the windshield of a Boeing 737 at 36,000 feet on Thursday. Pilot injured, cockpit damaged Photos circulating online reportedly show the pilot’s arms bleeding and bruised, consistent with cuts from shattered […]

‘I am still in shock’: British Airways passenger claims woman urinated in seat, stuck feet next to seatmates

[ad_1] Redditor claims a woman urinated in her seat in the economy class of a British Airways plane and chose to remain their for the entire duration of the Boston to London flight. A British Airways passenger took to Reddit to describe the worst flight one can ever imagine, as the person claimed that a […]

Midair horror: United Express jet drops thousands of feet in a minute, passengers bloodied | Watch

[ad_1] A routine United Express flight from Aspen to Houston turned into a midair nightmare when the jet was rocked by violent turbulence and plunged thousands of feet in just minutes, leaving passengers bloodied and terrified.SkyWest Flight 5971, carrying 39 passengers and four crew members, had been cruising smoothly about 90 minutes after takeoff when […]

Toilet crisis at 30,000 feet: Passengers forced to use bottles on a Virgin Australia flight after lavatory failure | World News

[ad_1] Passengers on a Virgin Australia flight from Bali to Brisbane faced an unprecedented mid-air crisis when all the plane’s toilets failed, forcing travellers to improvise in humiliating and unsanitary conditions. Flight VA50 departed Denpasar International Airport on 28 August with only two functioning lavatories, as a rear toilet was already out of service. Midway […]