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[ad_1] (CNN) — The US National Park Service is back with its offer of five days a year when the entrance fees are waived at every site under its domain in the country. That includes all 63 national parks and more than 420 places in total. The first free day …

[ad_1] Air India faced criticism on Thursday, January 5 from the country’s aviation regulator for its handling of an unruly passenger on a flight from New York in November, and also acknowledged that a second similar incident occurred last month on a flight from Paris to New Delhi. Air India …

[ad_1] Viking Cruises will compensate hundreds of passengers on its Orion cruise ship after cruisers were forced to stay on board and miss multiple stops because officials blocked port access due to marine growth on the ship’s hull. The 930-guest capacity Viking Orion docked in Sydney on Wednesday, the final …

[ad_1] (CNN) — The Philippines government has announced that it will launch an official investigation into what led to a severe outage at the country’s largest airport on New Year’s Day that disrupted hundreds of flights and left thousands of travelers stranded. Technical issues were detected at the Ninoy Aquino …

[ad_1] (CNN) — A cruise ship was prevented from docking in Australia due to fungal growth on the ship’s hull, according to statements issued by the cruise line and Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF). The DAFF National Maritime Coordination Center was notified of “small amounts of biofoul” …

[ad_1] (CNN) — Chaos erupted on New Year’s Day in the Philippines after a severe airport power outage temporarily impacted air traffic control, disrupting nearly 300 flights and leaving tens of thousands of travelers stranded in the Southeast Asian hub. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the main gateway for …

[ad_1] (CNN) — US airlines have issued travel waivers ahead of what’s forecast to be a brutal “bomb cyclone” of wintry weather in the Midwest and other regions later this week. Many airlines are allowing limited, no-charge itinerary changes related to the expected storms. “One of the things you can …

[ad_1] (CNN) — Tourists from around the world have been left stranded in the ancient city of Machu Picchu after Peru was plunged into a state of emergency following the arrest of the country’s president. The main means of accessing the UNESCO World Heritage Site — the rail line — …

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[ad_1] (CNN) — London’s Heathrow Airport is facing “major disruption” as 350 ground handlers are set to begin a three-day strike over pay on Friday, the Unite union said Thursday. The 350 union members, who Unite said were employed by aviation firm Menzies, will begin a 72-hour strike at 4.00 …