Inauguration day of greatest Transatlantic at Port of Genova

June 2009. Inauguration day of greatest Transatlantic at Port of Genova

Virgin Money transatlantic record attempt

Richard Branson gets ready for another world record attempt this time the Transatlantic sailing record. The 100-foot boat 'Virgin Money' will be co-crewed by Olympic gold medalist Ben Ainslie and Mike...

Liquid restrictions to remain at UK airports

Following a jury's decision yesterday that the government's case against the men accused of planning to use liquids on planes as explosives could not be substantiated, the UK government says it will still continue to forbid passengers to take liquids on...

I do, I do, I do, I do, I do: Wedding-mad bride set to marry husband five times

"When Simonne Harris was whisked off to Las Vegas by her new boyfriend she was touched by the romantic gesture to mark her 31st birthday. But a birthday celebration was only part of Ryan Feeney's plan for the...

Giant Telescope Links New York And London

"A transatlantic portal opened first Giant Telescope Links New York And Londonon"

Michael O'Leary (Ryanair) has hinted at €8 transatlantic flights, made poss...

The EU and the US launched the second round of 'open skies' talks today which could increase routes and lower prices for transatlantic flights, or even the world's first global airline.This new...

British Terrorists Planned Homicide Bomb Attacks on Seven Flights Over North ...

"LONDON —  A British terrorist cell planned to detonate homicide bombs on seven transatlantic flights over North America, causing catastrophic loss of life, a court was told yesterday. The...

BA's Terminal 5 losses top £16m

It is really no surprise that the fiasco that was Terminal 5 last week has cost BA a lot of money - but 16 million pounds is a scary amount of money. I'm sure they can come back from that loss, but it's going to...

Terror plot targeted Air Canada flights, trial told

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly Canada's complacency that "It couldn't happen here" is put to rest as Terrorists in London, much like the 17 accused in Canada who are currently on trial for...

Open Skies agreement begins

"Cheaper air tickets and more airline choice could be on the horizon as the Open Skies pact between the EU and the US comes into effect today.After more than four years of often tense negotiations, hopes are high that the new open skies agreement will usher in a new...

US customs agents can examine, copy data from searched laptops

Here are two rather alarming stories re. global  infringement of privacy by the US government: First, David Edwards and Mike Sheehan present details from CNN report on US customs agents, who can examine, and copy data from electronic devices.Published, Monday February...

Bush Wants Personal Info on European Tourists

Whether or not Washington admits it, the US economy is hurting. Scaring away tourists? Not helping. What would Americans say if, for example, Britain demanded info on would-be tourists from Iowa? A buck says...

New EU/US security deal for air passengers

US authorities now gather 19 categories of information on every EU passenger travelling to US. Some of these are passenger address, telephone numbers, credit card numbers,... They can keep these information for 15...

Team America/Europe: World Police

"Europe and the US have begun to lay the foundations for a data sharing link between their police and immigration forces. It's a long way off, but indications after talks in Berlin today between European and US negotiators are that both sides are in agreement that's where...

Freedom Day - 24-7PRAYER Joins Stop The Traffik :: MAXINE

"Freedom Day - 24-7PRAYER Joins Stop The Traffik ... To honor and recognize the 200th anniversary of the "Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Act", a significant moment in the fight to end the evils of the...

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