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Turkey updates rules on power bank usage on flights

A growing number of airlines and destinations are restricting power bank usage on flights in response to incidents caused by malfunctioning electronics. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Turkey just became the latest country to change its rules, following an update from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) last month. Rules around what you…

New airline innovations: What the future of flying may look like

Published on 30/04/2026 – 7:00 GMT+2 Let’s be honest, flying is not as fun as it used to be. Thanks to the airport queues, departure delays and ticket prices, travelling by aircraft brings more stress than excitement ahead of a well-deserved trip. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT While the short-term future of flying…

Celeb chef Rocco DiSpirito makes a triumphant return to NYC

Rocco DiSpirito is back with his first Big Apple restaurant in six years  — and it’s about time. Bar Rocco (32 W. 48th St.) is a proudly old-school Italian American restaurant on the Kimpton Era Hotel’s second floor. It’s plain wonderful, thanks to DiSpirito’s skills, which first wowed the city at French-American Union…

Popular toy for children emits absolutely toxic amounts of chemicals

These are deadly dumplings. A vigilant TikTokker is warning parents about the toxicity levels of a popular squishy toy. Concerned Canadian dad Jordan Collinet posted his shocking video after his daughter returned home with a package of the viral squishy dumplings. The dumplings in question are manufactured by Tnearc toys,…

Brussels Airport warns of cancelled flights next month amid strikes

Brussels Airport has warned of disruptions to flights as the country braces for strikes next month. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A bulletin posted on the Brussels Airport website, expressing regret for upcoming inconveniences caused, said the national strike action on 12 May will reduce staff at certain service suppliers and disrupt airport…