Luckily it didn't happen until they were on their way home from their honeymoon. That's why Nakita Rees and Tom Wilson initially took what happened to one of their bags with humor. The couple from Cambridge in the Canadian province of Ontario landed in Montreal after their trip to Greece, Canadian media reports. They flew on to Toronto, but the bag never made it there. So they filled out the lost baggage form. Apple's PR department couldn't have imagined what...
STORY: Many people waited patiently in front of the immigration office in Beijing on Monday to submit passport applications for travel abroad or to Hong Kong. After the end of the zero-Covid policy, China had reopened its borders on Sunday. Many Chinese are now relieved: "In the industry I work in, I have to communicate with foreign countries. So I will have to travel. We are moving in a global market, which affects communication and information. There are also some...
Stuttgart Airport: Man wants to board the plane with a chainsaw in his hand luggage Nice try: It's not that easy to walk through the airport with a chainsaw. © Imago Images Not every bizarre idea is also a good one: a man at Stuttgart Airport who wanted to board the plane with a chainsaw in his hand luggage had to realize this. The police then found out that there was an arrest warrant against him. There are always arguments...
new York Passenger wants to board the plane with saw blades, nunchucks and knives in his hand luggage At an airport in New York, the security staff became aware of a man who was carrying dangerous objects in his hand luggage (symbolic photo) ©Getty Images It should actually be known that sharp or dangerous objects do not belong in hand luggage. All the more astonishing what the security now discovered in a passenger at a New York airport. Each airline...
No more long hours of waiting, sitting in a café, luggage at your feet, for the hotel room to be ready. Anne-Sophie Goujet, finalist in the Créatrice d'Avenir competition for female entrepreneurs in Seine-et-Marne, offers a mobile luggage storage service. This service is mainly aimed at tourists who have come to visit Paris. “They no longer need to check-in,” she explains. We intervene on arrival, we collect the luggage, and we deliver it to the place of accommodation, at the...
At Munich Airport, passengers can hope for more convenient and faster hand luggage checks in the future: new control lanes and luggage scanners are to be purchased for a good 45 million euros, as the Air Authority South of the Upper Bavarian government announced on Thursday. Above all, the use of 60 innovative CT scanners should make life easier for the guests, because liquids and electronic devices will no longer have to be unpacked separately. The authority announced that the...
"A double bass is more, how should I put it, an obstacle than an instrument", says Patrick Süskind's monologue "Der Kontrabass". The conductors of the French state railway SNCF would certainly agree. Who needs those floor-to-ceiling, pear-shaped monsters in the hallways? The French double bass players naturally see things differently. Which is why it annoys her that the conductors are increasingly imposing fines for the "obstacles". In an arbitrary amount of up to 150 euros, sometimes more, sometimes less. Cellos...
Bundesliga "Extremely heavy luggage": BVB winter break in crisis mode BVB has to cope with the 4-2 defeat at Borussia Mönchengladbach. photo © Bernd Thissen/dpa After two away defeats within four days, BVB is threatened with an uncomfortable World Cup break. The growing gap between aspiration and reality gives rise to discussions about the quality of the squad. The coach at a loss, the team without form and the club bosses in need of explanation - Borussia Dortmund is facing...
Bundesliga BVB before a restless World Cup break - Brandt: "Heavy luggage" Dortmund's goalkeeper Gregor Kobel (l) and Julian Brandt after the game. photo © Bernd Thissen/dpa 0: 2 in Wolfsburg, 2: 4 in Mönchengladbach - after two bitter away defeats, BVB is losing touch with the top positions. The World Cup break could be uncomfortable. At Borussia Dortmund, peace and quiet at the start of the long winter break has been severely disturbed. The playful oath of revelation at...
A man was trapped under the luggage compartment of a bus and seriously injured. The 49-year-old bus driver parked his vehicle at the central bus station (ZOB) on Wednesday and worked in the luggage compartment on the side, as the fire brigade and police announced on Thursday. For reasons that are not yet known, the man was crushed between the luggage flap and the floor of the luggage compartment. A security service employee saw the man and alerted the emergency...