Staff / TruthdigMar 17, 2007
A different sort of terror took to the skies last week when a man on a SkyWest Airlines flight relieved himself in an air sickness bag after the captain banned restroom use. The airline has since apologized to John Whipple, whose action, remarkably, went unnoticed by any other passenger. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 23, 2007
A traveler in Australia was stopped at an airport boarding gate when the attendant saw his T-shirt, which had an image of George W. Bush and the words "World's #1 Terrorist." Allen Jasson was told the shirt was offensive and a security threat and was asked to remove it. He didn't, saying he would rather defend free speech than his airline fare. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 6, 2006
Theoretical engine could make interstellar travel a reality. | more Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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