Seventeen people were injured, one of them seriously, after an Air China flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai hit severe turbulence on Sunday, the airport authority said on Monday.
Afghans have registered cases of kidnapping of passengers by armed militants over the past one year which means Afghan Taliban adopted a new tactic to subdue Afghans, political analysts said.
Unknown armed militants intercepted a bus in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz on Wednesday and 47 passengers were taken to an unknown location.
Afghan forcesrs have set free nine abducted passengers from the clutch of Taliban in the northern Kunduz province and the operation goes on to secure the safe release of remaining passengers, an army spokesman in the northern region Nasratullah Jamshidi said Thursday.
In recent years, poster campaigns by Japan’s railway operators have called on passengers to be considerate towards other travellers by offering their seat to an elderly person or not having their music too loud.
Company is targeting Hong Kong and upgrading its safety features
Photographs that reportedly show Chinese passengers beating up a member of an airline’s check-in staff after becoming irritated by flight delay have triggered heated online discussion on the mainland.
The passengers of Egypt's previously hijacked Egyptian airplane have arrived at Cairo International Airport on Tuesday evening.
A missing aircraft of Tara Airlines in Nepal, which was carrying 23 people on board including 20 passengers and three crew members, is believed to have crashed in Myagdi district.
More than 50,000 passengers were stranded at Guangzhou railway station as snow and sleet in central and eastern provinces delayed 27 trains, a railway spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Rare heavy snow hit several central and eastern Chinese provinces Sunday, disrupting a pre-holiday travel rush that involves millions of people.
Hong Kong's MTR Corporation has equipped more staff members with body cameras after a surge in the number of assaults by passengers, local media reported on Thursday.
The crude combination of a kitchen timer, paper and cardboard found in a lavatory on an Air France flight could have been a bomb, but the crew didn't tell passengers of that possibility. Instead, people were told the plane had a technical problem and would be landing in Kenya instead of Paris.
An Air France Boeing 777 aircraft en route from Paris to Beijing was forced to make an emergency landing at Russia's St. Petersburg airport on Monday due to technical reasons, airport authorities said.
The Government's new travel tax is to come in on January 1, adding $21.57 to the price of a round trip air fare to and from this country.
France gunman shooting at a Thalys high-speed train linking Amsterdam to Paris, which left three wounded passengers, raised question over the government's ability to secure public transport.
It was February 24 when local media first reported about the kidnapping of 31 passengers by unknown armed people on the Kandahar-Kabul highway and since then the Afghanistan government has yet to find a single clue about the abductors, and the abductees' fate remains unknown.
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