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Inside the historic Royal Hawaiian hotel
Mon, 20 May 2013 17:13:39 GMT
Taking in the sights and sounds of Hawaii
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:45:42 GMT
Breathtaking views from atop Washington Monument
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:45 GMT
Life after the Strip: Neon graveyard in Las Vegas
Mon, 20 May 2013 11:55:11 GMT
Hawaii travel tips: Choosing the perfect island
Mon, 20 May 2013 14:49:14 GMT
Hawaii history: Remembering Pearl Harbor
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:40 GMT
Moonshine University classes in session in Louisville
Mon, 20 May 2013 16:12:37 GMT
It’s been a long time since scofflaw drinkers were forced to resort to bathtub gin. But after whipping up a batch of diluted grain alcohol flavored with juniper berry concentrate for about 40 curious students at a Moonshine University class in Louisville this winter, Colin Blake celebrated the end of Prohibition. “Happy Repeal Day, everybody!” he said.Whether its products are called moonshine or a...
With new tool, fewer planes forced to circle airports
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:42 GMT
Extra go-arounds are welcome if you’re on a carousel, but not so great if you’re on an airplane hoping to make an on-time landing and a connection at an airport. Now, air traffic controllers have a new computer software tool that’s helps significantly reduce when planes are forced to circle around the airport before a landing.For safety, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has set standards ...
Boeing Dreamliners back in the air after lengthy grounding
Mon, 20 May 2013 16:17:59 GMT
After 123 days being grounded and then repaired to ensure its battery systems do not catch fire, Boeing 787 Dreamliners are about to once again make commercial flight in the United States. A United Airlines 787 will fly from Houston to Chicago Monday morning carrying more than 250 passengers including the CEO's of United and Boeing.Given the massive amount negative publicity, including video ...
Hollywood’s love affair with Hawaii
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:39 GMT
American will favor passengers without roller bags
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:42 GMT
If you're traveling light, you can board earlier on American Airlines. The airline said Thursday that people carrying just a personal item that fits under the seat — no rolling suitcases — will be allowed to board before most other passengers. American said that the change will speed up the boarding process and allow flights to take off sooner, helping the airline improve its on-time performance...
TODAY throws a luau: Hula, Kahlua pig, and poi
Mon, 20 May 2013 13:36:47 GMT
'Super Storm' amusement ride headed for the Jersey Shore
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:44 GMT
While local residents on the Jersey Shore try to put Superstorm Sandy behind them, one local attraction is putting the tempest front and center. Later this summer, the Casino Pier amusement park in Seaside Heights, N.J., will unveil “Super Storm,” a new pendulum ride that promoters hope to open by July 4 as a symbol of the region’s resilience.“Tornado, Cyclone, these are common names for rides of ...
Amtrak upgrades Wi-Fi, allowing passengers to complain about it even faster
Mon, 20 May 2013 16:12:37 GMT
Never known for its reputation for speedy service, Amtrak is finally getting on the fast track in at least one regard. On Thursday, “America’s Railroad” announced it was upgrading its Wi-Fi service to take advantage of 4G cellular technology.“This upgrade is delivering the improved speeds and connectivity required to maintain a competitive edge,” said Deborah Stone-Wulf, Amtrak’s chief of sales di...
GE, Boeing alert airlines about 777 engine problem
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:43 GMT
General Electric Co and Boeing Co have alerted airlines about a potential problem with engines on Boeing's long-range 777 jumbo jet that caused the engines to shut in mid-flight twice this year. The problem affects about 118 so-called transfer gear boxes made between September and March. The part, made by Italian company Avio SpA, are on about 26 in service 777-300ER jets and another 44 aircr...
Gov. Malloy: New Haven train to run Wed.
Mon, 20 May 2013 22:39:21 GMT
Extreme photographers capture Hawaiian lava, waves
Mon, 20 May 2013 13:14:35 GMT
TODAY anchors race traditional Hawaiian canoes
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:39 GMT
Hot-air balloons collide near Turkish tourist hotspot; 1 dead, 24 hurt
Mon, 20 May 2013 12:17:40 GMT
ISTANBUL- A hot-air balloon flying over a tourist destination in central Turkey crashed after colliding with another balloon on Monday, the Anatolian news agency reported.A Brazilian passenger was killed and 24 other people were injuried when the accident occurred near the city of Nevsehir in Cappadocia, an area famous for its geological features called fairy chimneys. Balloon rides are a popular ...
Hang 10! Natalie gets a lesson in surfing
Mon, 20 May 2013 13:14:35 GMT
Willie, Natalie learn art of pounding poi
Mon, 20 May 2013 14:49:14 GMT
Hawaii living: Sun, surf in paradise
Mon, 20 May 2013 11:55:11 GMT
Tourist killed in hot air balloon crash in Turkey
Mon, 20 May 2013 16:07:09 GMT
Keeping Hawaii’s cultural traditions alive
Mon, 20 May 2013 14:49:15 GMT
Landing gear lights up on runway in Germany
Mon, 20 May 2013 16:07:10 GMT
