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This Video Will Haunt Your Travel Nightmares: Jet Nosedives in Terrifying Landing During Typhoon


The airliner was reportedly attempting to land in Tokyo during a dangerous typhoon ✔ A video posted to YouTube by Airlive Net shows the moment the All Nippon Airways (ANA) flight momentarily nosedives as it comes close to the ground before righting itself ✔ The Associated Press also reported landslides and the partial collapse of a portion of a Shinto shrine

Google Flights app now tells customers if flight and hotel fares are a good deal


THE Google flights app has unveiled a new detail that will help holidaymakers to decide whether to book their flights and hotels now, or wait until later. The new feature will alert them if a deal … ✔ Vote in our Sun Travel Awards and enter our prize draw for six great holidays By putting in the area where you want to stay, the app will be able to tell if rates are falling or rising there, so you can make the call on whether to wait it out for that elusive deal

These are the cheapest European resorts for hols in September and October


SUMMER is almost at an end, but for holidaymakers dreaming of sunshine that’s no bad thing. There are tons of deals out there for a holiday in September or October – especially if you’re in a coupl… ✔ Lloret de Mar, Costa Brava - seven nights bed and breakfast from £227pp Getty - Contributor 9 Lloret de Mar is having a moment due to its cheap deals and sandy beaches Spain's Costa Brava is having a renaissance right now due to the amount of affordable deals on offer and has had a 274 per cent increase in bookings year on year

United adding 204,000 seats to college football hot spots this fall


Additional flights and bigger planes will boost capacity to college football hot spots such as State College, Pennsylvania, and South Bend, Indiana. ✔ A United Airlines Boeing 787-8 taxies for departure at Denver International Airport in July 2013 ✔ Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren, special for USA TODAY Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide It’s no secret that college football is big business ✔ These frequent-fliers did ( story continues below ) Columbia, South Carolina Nearest teams: University of South Carolina, Clemson Chicago O’Hare:  Three daily round-trip flights, up from two Washington Dulles:  Three daily round-trip flights, up from two College Station, Texas Nearest teams Texas A&M University Houston Bush Intercontinental:  Three daily round-trip flights, up from two Columbus, Ohio Nearest team: Ohio State Newark Liberty: Eight daily round-trip flights, up from seven Detroit Nearest team: University of Michigan Newark Liberty: Seven daily round-trip flights, up from six Greenville/Spartanburg, South Carolina Nearest team: Clemson Washington Dulles: Four daily round-trip flights, up from three TODAY IN THE SKY : United's Boeing 747 farewell flight was one to remember ( schedule update continues below ) Knoxville, Tennessee Nearest team: University of Tennessee Denver: Two daily round-trip flights, up from one Washington Dulles: Four daily round-trip flights, up from two Madison, Wisconsin Nearest team: University of Wisconsin Chicago O’Hare: Nine daily round-trip flights, up from seven Newark Liberty: Three daily round-trip flights, up from two Oklahoma City Nearest teams: University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University Chicago O’Hare:  Four daily round-trip flights, up from three Omaha, Nebraska Nearest team: University of Nebraska Chicago O’Hare: Four daily round-trip flights, up from three Newark Liberty: Three daily round-trip flights, up from two South Bend, Indiana Nearest team: University of Notre Dame Chicago O’Hare:  Five daily round-trip flights, up from four Newark Liberty: Two daily round-trip flights, up from one State College, Pennsylvania Nearest team: Penn State University Chicago O’Hare:  Four daily round-trip flights, up from three Washington Dulles:  Fhree daily round-trip flights, up from two Cities getting bigger aircraft on exiting flights Austin, Texas (University of Texas): From Denver and Newark Liberty Birmingham, Alabama (University of Alabama/Auburn University): From Houston Bush Intercontinental Boise, Idaho (Boise State University): From San Francisco Fayetteville, Arkansas (University of Arkansas): From Chicago O’Hare and Houston Bush Intercontinental Lansing, Michigan (Michigan State University): From Chicago O’Hare Tucson, Arizona (University of Arizona): From Houston Bush Intercontinental A United Airlines logo is seen at Washington Dulles International Airport on June 29, 2018

Air Force Dad Prepares for the Ultimate Military Deployment as He Blasts Off Into Space


"It's just like any military family getting ready for deployment," Catie Hague tells PEOPLE ✔ They were a normal Air Force family until Dad became an astronaut ✔ We’ve been collecting different things to send up via delivery rockets, and already have packed several boxes, Catie says ✔ The final stage at home includes setting up the candy jar filled with Hershey’s Kisses

MMM-Tots! Your Guide to The Ever-Growing Hanson Family Tree


Between the three brothers, they have 12 kids! ✔ Courtesy Zac Hanson TAYLOR HANSON & NATALIE BRYANT The now 35-year-old musician was the first band member to say, I do ✔ Alexandra Wyman/WireImage for PMK/HBH CLARKE EVERETT, JAMES MONROE & NINA ODETTE Isaac and Nicole are parents to daughter Nina Odette, 4, son James Monroe 9, and son Clarke Everett, 11

Worcester, Mass., lands another airline: Delta


After years of struggling to hold on to scheduled passenger service, Worcester will now have three big airlines: American, JetBlue and Delta. ✔ Details, including aircraft type, price, and schedule, have yet to be decided ✔ American's flights to its Philadelphia is scheduled to begin in October ✔ This file photo shows a Delta Connection flight at Buffalo's airport during a lake-effect snow storm on Nov. 18, 2014

Taylor Hanson, 35, and wife announce they're expecting SIXTH child


Taylor Hanson's family is about to get bigger, the musician and his wife Natalie announced they're expecting again. ✔ Taylor Hanson's family is about to get bigger, the musician and his wife Natalie announced they're expecting again ✔ The keyboardist and his wife of over a decade made the announcement on Tuesday revealing a little baby bump in photos on Instagram ✔ The Tulsa native was the teenage front man for the group Hanson with his older brother Isaac and younger brother Zac

Woman’s emotional reunion with the brother her father abandoned as a baby sparks his own search for mum in Long Lost Family


GRAB the tissues because tonight’s episode of Long Lost Families is a real tear-jerker. For the first time in the show’s emotional history, Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell launched a d… ✔ And after discovering her brother has a jawline and eyebrows like my dad, Maureen even sleeps with her brother's photograph right next to her bed for comfort ✔ 9 Keith's father David was never allowed to meet his son after he was given up for adoption in 1951 While the sibling's reconciliation is nothing short of heart-wrenching, what then follows is a first in Long Lost Family history ✔ Join our Facebook group and you could make money by telling your story

‘You can be unapologetically black’: How Miss Black America has endured 50 years


The prizes are small, the audience tiny. For contestants, it is both affirmation and protest. And yes, there are swimsuits. ✔ Clockwise from top left: Miss Black America contestant Ryann Richardson of New York; Khadijah Lamah of Maple Grove, Minn ✔ (Christopher Smith/For The Washington Post) By Robin Givhan August 28 at 12:33 PM KANSAS CITY, Mo ✔ Athletes hosted parties for the contestants, and politicians gripped-and-grinned in photo-ops

27 Hair Products Under $10 You'll Wish You Bought Sooner


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