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FAA issued new pilot training standards Wednesday thanks to a tireless campaign from the Families of Continental Flight 3407.

Two Democrats put forth a proposal Tuesday to create a U.S. national park on the moon. But, wait. Is this even legal?

Tropical Storm Chantal, the third storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, has canceled flights and altered cruises.

Marcela Silvia Montana Mancera, a woman living in the Cancun airport, has baffled officials.

Saturday's hailstorm in Airdrie, Canada, left accumulations of as much as 12 inches in some areas along its 10-mile trail.

Tropical Storm Chantal expected to reach hurricane strength before hitting Hispaniola, the island shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti

A Japan Airlines flight heading to San Francisco was sent back to Tokyo after crew noticed a leak in its hydraulic system.

Thousands are in Pamplona, Spain, this week for the running of the bulls at the San Fermin Festival. But are its days numbered?

Scientists and politicians will meet this week to debate two marine protected areas off Antarctica. Each would be the world’s largest.

TSA has a new Instagram account and it's guaranteed to shock you with guns, knives and the odd grenade.

The crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 at San Francisco’s airport teaches us that airline accidents are survivable.

Grab your pen and start a new bucket list. Here are 10 Asian cities you've probably never heard of that you'll want to visit.

Historic schooner Nina has been lost at sea for a month, but a newly discovered text message offers fresh hope of finding survivors.

Will gay athletes and spectators at the Sochi 2014 Olympics be safe following Russia's draconian new anti-gay law?

Takeru Kobayashi and Joey Chestnut are unrivaled in hot dog-eating, but they no longer compete together. Here's why.

What do the 6.3 million Americans who live abroad do each year on the 4th of July? Turns out, quite a bit.

Southwest Airlines has announced it will let passengers view TV for free on their personal devices when flying on the airline's Wi-Fi enabled planes reports USA Today.

Director Phillip Noyce says he would like to bring the story of Edward Snowden to the big screen, and is looking to cast Liam Hemsworth in the role of NSA whistle-blower.

The next time you want to write up a complaint, take a tip from Arthur Hicks' open letter to Caribbean Airline LIAT.

The New Century Global Center in Chengdu, in western China, opened last week as the world's largest freestanding building.

A new airport will be built in Myanmar's central region of Bago, to be completed by 2017.

Laos economy, benefiting from better infrastructure in the region, is set to expand in the coming years.

Tourism is one of the few bright spots in Croatia's recesssion-hit economy and could grow under the European Union.

A report alleging the NSA spied on the EU could affect data-sharing for the new Passenger Name Record program.

GoAir plans to employee only female flight attendants in future to reduce the weight on board their aircraft.

It's the sacred heart of indigenous Australia, but, for years, visitors to Ayers Rock, or Uluru, have been shocked by a scarcity of Aboriginals.

A plan to invest $500 million in tourism announced, Myanmar projects 7.5 million visitors by 2020.

People travelling by air could soon strike off one more annoying process from the hassle that modern-day air travel has become.

An ancient royal tomb that was recently unearthed in Peru, containing treasures and mummified bodies, is said to be 1,200 years old.