British Airways Boeing 777-200’s flight 114 left New York JFK at 10:50pm Eastern Standard time (EST) and landed at London Heathrow at 9:06am GMT 45minutes early after hitting 200mph North Atlantic Jet stream. According to Flight Aware, which tracks plane movements, the BA Boeing flew at 745mph relative to ground speed almost reaching the supersonic…
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Hurricane-force gusts have caused travel disruption and left tens of thousands of homes without power across Scotland. The storm caused the suspension of all ScotRail trains, although some limited services are now running. he majority of services remain suspended, but ScotRail said services between Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley have been restored on a…
Goddess Mumbadevi has watched transition of Mumbai over the past six centuries including the reclamation of the sea, Victoria Terminus station being emerged where her temple precincts once stood. Although her seat and surroundings have changed, the original red sandstone idol remains untouched by the despoliations of time. Bombay was not part of mainland India…
Hyderabad in South Eastern India, is the second best place in the world that one should see in 2015, according to an international travel publication. The Presidio of San Francisco in the US ranked first on the ‘Best of the World – 20 Places You Should See in 2015’ list, published in the annual…
Seoul: Korean Air apologised as it faced a media backlash over the daughter of the airline’s CEO, who had a chief purser ejected from a plane in a furious reaction to being incorrectly served some macadamia nuts. While insisting it was ‘reasonable’ for its executive vice-president Cho Hyun-Ah to have raised a problem with the…