Man demands help for seniors stuck in Thailand

An Orangeville man worries about his parents, who are stuck in Thailand because of the political unrest.  They were among a group of senior tourists that were just ending a 30 day tour.  These people are...

THAI launches flights for stranded passengers

Update November 30, 2008 3:30am EST:With the only available airport badly congested and train tickets to Malaysia sold out until Dec 10, stranded foreigners are running out of patience and cash as they chase any...

Tears And Fears: Mississauga Family Mourns Niece Lost To Mumbai Terror Attack

Jasmine Bhurji was one of the first to be gunned down during the Mumbai attacks Wednesday night.  She was a Mumbai resident managing the five-star Oberoi Hotel, having the sad fate of working the front desk...

Airport Become Harbour

Recently, there's sequel from "Samarinda Flood part 1".. And the flood is worse than before.. Even an airport changed to be a harbour.. When the passengers should take a boat, not a cab, to get out from the...

Fewer Americans to Travel This Thanksgiving

For the first time in years, fewer people will be traveling for the Thanksgiving holidays in light of the dour state of the US economy; many simply can't afford to travel to see their families this year. ...

Berlin to turn Tempelhof airport into park

Berlin's Tempelhof airport, which was a lifeline for West Berlin during the Soviet blockade, is going to become a park, which will turn one of Europe's most green cities into an even greener space.It will cost 61...

Thai army calls for new elections

For the first time after the current political crisis has descended in Thailand, Powerful army Chief on Wednesday called an urgent meeting of military and business top brass as anti-government protesters shut...

Protesters shut down Bangkok airport, emergency possible

Anti government Protestors have closed down the Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi  international Airport after hundreds of protesters armed with metal rods stormed Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International airport...

Protesters Force Bangkok Airport to Temporarily Close

"BANGKOK -- Thailand temporarily closed its international airport, a major hub for Southeast Asia, and girded for further unrest and possible violence as the country's long-running political crisis intensified. Authorities said they were temporarily shutting the sprawling...

Shots Fired as Thai Factions Clash

"In a fast-moving situation, the authorities at the international airport later canceled all departing flights as protesters surged into the terminal, The Associated Press reported.The escalation of the violence,...

Shots Fired As Protesters Storm Major Airport in Thailand

Update 12:45pm EST Hundreds of protesters stormed Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International airport Tuesday night, and shots were fired between rival groups as riot police attempted to quell the unrest. All flights...

Fire breaks out at Berlin airport

" A fire has broken out at Berlin's Tegel airport, forcing the authorities to divert flights elsewhere. The blaze started close to the military section of the German capital's airport, officials say. A large...

A child play area at Delhi airport

Travellers landing at Indian capital New Delhi's airport have often complained of problems. Situation is slowly improving after a private company Delhi International Airport Limited took over the management of the...

A Taste Of "INDY" While Traveling :: The EDJE

" The Indy 500 Grill at the Indianapolis International Airport features a motif with all of the color, tradition and pageantry of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing." Image Credit: Ron McQueeneyA Taste Of...

Birds force Ryanair jet to make an emergency landing

Birds that were sucked into an engine forced a Ryanair jet to make an emergency landing at Rome’s Ciampino airport today.  The airport is now closed until sometime later today.  Several birds attacked...

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