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'I understand people's frustrations'
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US President weighs into debate over "naked" airport scanners, but admits he doesn't have to go through screening himself.
Virgin passenger tells of fear on flight
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PASSENGER on board flight forced to stop tells of man's "frightening" behaviour.
Airport shut after transplant plane crash
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A LIGHT plane carrying a transport liver crashed on landing, closing Birmingham Airport and seriously injuring two people on board.
Passenger in 'horrific' security pat-down
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A CANCER survivor says she was forced to remove her prosthetic breast during an airport screening.
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Island escapes
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GET your summer body ready and head to Tahiti, Hawaii, Fiji and more with these hot holiday deals.
Qantas Explosion
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SEE the full extent of the damage that forced a Qantas A380 to make an emergency landing in Singapore after an engine exploded.
90 years of flight attendant fashion
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FROM the shapeless to the shapely, bright and patterned, take a peek into the wonderful world of Qantas flight attendant fashion.
Qantas' most famous planes
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WE celebrate Qantas' 90th Birthday by looking back at their best planes through the years.
Airport pat-down was 'sexual assault'
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TRAVELLER tells of her shock and humiliation at the hands of an airport official who allegedly touched her intimately without warning.
Qantas flight drama as bird hits engine
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PLANE forced to make an emergency landing due to a bird strike in latest Qantas scare.
Qantas mishaps since 2006
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HERE's all you need to know about Qantas and Jetstar's mishaps over the past five years.
Passenger arrested for 'giving the finger'
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TRAVELLER finds himself in hot water when a heated dispute with a Muslim airline worker at a Dubai airport lands him in jail.
Jetstar flight hit by mechanical problem
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A JETSTAR Airbus has been forced to return to Brisbane due to a mechanical problem soon after take off.
Paris battles 'boring' image
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PARIS battles to restore "fun" reputation after the closure of many of the city’s nightspots led to it becoming known as the "City of Lights Out."
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Deprivation holidays the future of travel
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DEPRIVATION holidays, "astro-tourism" and hotels that emanate smells like citrus from the airconditioning the future of worldwide travel.
Qantas A380 jet 'could have exploded'
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NEW details emerge of "unprecedented" number of failures during QF32 ordeal.
Tourism website pulled over porn fears
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THE Philippines has pulled its latest online tourism campaign after critics warned that unwary surfers could easily end up at a porn website instead.
Fumes force emergency landing for Virgin
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A STRANGE smell forced a Virgin Blue plane to make an emergency landing in Melbourne this morning.
Travellers snap up airfares for under $20
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AUSTRALIAN travellers are scoring flights between some capital cities for less than $20 as airfares hit a record low and air travel surges.
Flight delay over suspicious bag
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FLIGHT from Namibia to Munich delayed after police found a laptop bag with a fuse in the luggage hall of the airport.
AFL dumping adds to Qantas headaches
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THE AFL has dumped its multi-million-dollar Qantas deal, in the latest blow for the troubled airline.
Qantas denies Travolta near-miss
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AIR authorities and Qantas reject claims John Travolta missed a runway on Saturday.
Safety fears force engine swap
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ABOUT 40 A380 engines will be replaced globally and 14 Qantas engines may be among them.
Security 'exposed woman's breasts, joked'
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DISTRAUGHT woman sues after airport staff allegedly pulled down her top and laughed while her breasts were exposed to the public.
Passengers wait on dark plane for hours
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MORE than 100 angry passengers refused to leave a Ryanair flight today after it was diverted - demanding they be taken home.
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