AIRLINE KICKS 20 OFF FLIGHT, SAYS HEAT WAVE MADE PLANE TOO HEAVY
British Airways booted 20 passengers off one flights from London City Airport – because the hot weather made the plane too heavy. The airline said
JILTED BRIDESMAID SEEKS (AND IS GRANTED) REFUND FROM JETBLUE
A bridesmaid has asked JetBlue to refund her ticket after being fired from her role as bridesmaid in her friend’s upcoming wedding. Courtney Duffy, an
KEEP YOUR HOME SAFE DURING SUMMER TRAVELS
Whether your vacation plans include sunshine, mountain vistas or ocean waves, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance reminds consumers to evaluate their insurance risks
HOW TO UNPLUG FROM YOUR TECH DURING VACATION
Nearly one in 10 Americans checks their phone every three minutes while on vacation, and some use their phone more than 300 times a day.
PART OF HIGHWAY 68 CLOSES FOR TWO DAYS
STORY UPDATE – The work TDOT was scheduled to start this morning (Monday, July 16, 2018) to finish the slide project on Highway 68 in
ATLANTA AIRPORT SPENT $3.9 MILLION INSTALLING SEVEN DOG BATHROOMS
Officials for the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport recently revealed that its seven new Service Animal Relief Areas, which were installed last year, cost a total
DELTA THROWS 102ND BIRTHDAY BASH FOR FLIGHT ATTENDANT, WWII VET
Delta Air Lines recently threw a very special 102nd birthday bash for a former flight attendant and World War II veteran, who was one of the
OWNER GRADUALLY DISMANTLING FORMER SEA CAPTAIN’S CRUMBLING HOME
A crumbling gem of a home built by a sea captain is being dismantled in slow motion, so slowly that some people wonder whether Mother
CONTROVERSIAL X-LITE GUARDRAILS NEARLY REMOVED IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department of Transportation is near completion on removing controversial guardrails from roadways. Officials say the X-Lite guardrail went through a vehicle on I-75
OWE BACK TAXES? YOU COULD LOSE YOUR PASSPORT
If you’re one of the several hundred thousand U.S. taxpayers who the IRS deems to have a “seriously delinquent” tax debt, be warned: Your U.S.
WHEN TO TRAVEL FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY TO AVOID TRAFFIC IN YOUR TOWN
“The land of the free and the home of the brave” wasn’t written about those battling highway traffic. If you’re planning on driving to picnics, barbecues,
JULY 4TH TRAVEL TO HIT ALL-TIME RECORD, ACCORDING TO AAA ESTIMATES
A record number of Americans are planning to take a trip for the 4th of July holiday, AAA said Thursday. The travel group’s annual forecast
9 WAYS TO SAVE ON VACATION THIS SUMMER
Summer is finally here and to many that means it’s vacation time. But despite dreams of having a tropical adventure, many people don’t really have
CHEAPER AIRLINE TICKETS FOR SUMMER TRAVEL SEASON: SOME TIPS
Summer travel season is right around the corner, but for a lot of travelers, one of the biggest headaches can be finding the best deals
GLITCH CA– USES CANCELLATION OF FLIGHTS TO/FROM MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT
One of American Airlines’ regional carriers serving Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport experienced what’s begin called a “glitch” that resulted in the cancellation of several flights
AIRPORTS TO GET NAP PODS WITH NETFLIX THIS YEAR
The days of contorting around armrests to sleep at the airport are numbered. European airports could soon introduce Airpods, sleek self-contained capsules designed specifically for sleepy
MAN ARRESTED FOR BATTERY, CALLING FLIGHT ATTENDANT “TOO BIG”
A Florida man was arrested at the Southwest Florida International Airport for mid-flight battery against a flight attendant in the high skies, reportedly calling her
HOW TO AFFORD YOUR SUMMER VACATION
About one-quarter of Americans won’t go on vacation this summer because they can’t afford it, according to a survey from Bankrate. But, for Americans who get
FIAT CHRYSLER RECALLS 4.8 MILLION VEHICLES THAT COULD GET STUCK IN CRUISE CONTROL
Fiat Chrysler is recalling 4.8 million vehicles over an issue that could prevent drivers from turning off cruise control. One incident related to the malfunction
POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF TROPICAL SYSTEM COULD DRENCH GULF COAST FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Are you heading to the gulf coast for Memorial Day weekend? Alberto may change those plans. The National Hurricane Center says a rare May tropical
WOMAN INJURED IN FALL FROM TOP OF WATERFALL WHILE TAKING PHOTOS
Authorities say an Avalon, Pennsylvania, woman trying to take photos at the top of a Pennsylvania waterfall fell about 30 feet and suffered serious injuries. A
HONDA RECALLS 65,000 RECREATION OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
Honda has recalled approximately 65,000 recreational off-highway vehicles due to a fire and burn hazard. The recall involves all model year 2016-2017 and some 2018
PART OF HIGHWAY 68 TO OPEN AS ONE LANE AT SLIDE SITE IN RHEA COUNTY MAY 12, 2018
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has announced one lane of travel will open up Saturday (May 12, 2018) on a section of Highway 68 between
FORD TO TEMPORARILY SUSPEND F-150 TRUCK PRODUCTION
Ford will temporarily halt production of the F-150 truck, the U.S.’s best-selling vehicle, because of a May 2 fire at a supplier’s facility. The company
