Aviation
Flight diverted after off-duty attendant allegedly chokes crew member, accuses passenger of terrorism
by Huntley Mitchell
An off-duty flight attendant has been arrested and charged after exhibiting what has been described by police as “paranoid”, “combative” and “erratic” behaviour.
Destinations
New research uncovers the world’s terrorism hotspots
With safety a top priority for travellers post-COVID, new research has revealed which destinations are probably worth taking a cautious approach towards, or even avoiding altogether.
Destinations
British police kill man after terrorism-related stabbing in London
by Christian Fleetwood
A man armed with a knife and wearing a “hoax” explosive device has been shot dead by police after a stabbing incident in south London.
Tourism
Hero tour guides help disarm London Bridge attacker
Two London tour guides were among those praised for their efforts in taking down a knife-wielding attacker who killed two people and wounded three others.
Tourism
Aussies rethink travel plans as terrorism fears worsen
A new survey says Aussies are rethinking travel over terrorism fears. We’re rethinking our outfit today, but for entirely different reasons.
Destinations
Attack in Barcelona tourist spot kills 14
by Hannah Edensor
Aussies were caught up in a terrorist attack when a van ploughed into pedestrians on a busy tourist street, killing 16 and injuring many more.
Aviation
How close terrorists came to blowing up a plane
An alleged explosive device made it as far as the Etihad check-in desk at Sydney International Airport, new reports suggest.
Aviation
Airport delays as police thwart “elaborate” terror attack
by Hannah Edensor
Travellers can expect lengthy delays at major airports, after police foiled an alleged terror attack targeting our aviation industry.
Destinations
Tourists evacuated as Brussels soldiers foil “terror attack”
by Hannah Edensor
A busy tourist spot in Brussels has been evacuated after soldiers shot down a suspected suicide bomber.
Aviation
Virgin flyers told to “get out, run” after bomb threat
by Amy Bryant
A bomb threat was made on a Virgin flight to Albury, with passengers told to get out and run. Forgive us if we play this one straight one-eighty.
Tourism
Aussies caught up in London terror attack
by Hannah Edensor
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has expressed “very real concerns” for four Australians injured in the London terror attack over the weekend.
Tourism
What to tell your clients following Manchester attack
by Hannah Edensor
Prime Minister Theresa May has raised the UK’s terror alerts from severe to critical, suggesting further attacks are imminent after the latest one in Manchester.