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He's blind, severely deaf and traveling alone to every country in the world

He's blind, severely deaf and traveling alone to every country in the world

He's blind, severely deaf and traveling alone to every country in the world

Tony Giles' lack of sight isn't stopping him from seeing the world.

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Your kidnapping risk in these 35 countries is high, US says

The State Department is adding the risk of being kidnapped or being taken hostage to its list of travel advisories.

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Delta overtakes Alaska as statistically best US airline

The study from two universities looked at rates of on-time arrivals, mishandled baggage, bumping passengers and consumer complaints.

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Idaho Life: Pursuit of a painting

Sometimes the smallest gestures leave the most lasting impressions. For Tom Rosen, it was an artistic impression made more than 50 years ago, and half a world away, that has impacted his life since he first saw it. But he never thought he'd meet the man who made it happen.

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Removing laptops, liquids at airport security may be ending

The TSA is buying some new scanners that it's been testing the past couple of years.

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Lithuanian man has Boeing 737 all to himself on flight to Italy

Skirmantas Strimaitis and the crew were the only people on the plane that can carry 188 people.

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Dozens of American tourists sexually assaulted at popular vacation resorts

Since 2011, the Embassy in Jamaica has recorded 78 rapes or sexual assaults of American tourists.

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Flights delayed at major airlines after technical outage

Southwest, United, Delta and American Airlines are among those affected by a computer issue from a vendor that services multiple carriers.

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WOW Air suddenly ceases operations, strands passengers on 2 continents

The airline told passengers to look for another carrier to reach their destinations.

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There is a major Southwest Airlines sale with fares for $59 right now

How to save big on travel in the months of May and June.

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Rare mother-daughter flight crew pilots for Delta

Only seven percent of U.S.-certified pilots are women. This flight had two of them.

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Technology allows police to look through distracted drivers’ phones

An app allows police to see if a driver involved in the crash was using their phone. The technology is already used in Idaho but has not yet made its way to Washington.

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Boise Airport ranked among the best for on-time flights

BOI has one of the lowest percentages of cancelled flights in the nation, according to a new study.

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Countries, airlines banning Boeing 737 MAX 8

Here is a list of countries and airlines that have banned the 737 MAX 8 following Sunday's deadly crash in Ethiopia.

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3.5 guns with chambered rounds found daily at TSA checkpoints

2019 is almost on pace to match last year's record for the number of firearms confiscated at airport security checkpoints.

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Trump: Airplanes becoming 'too complex' in wake of Boeing crashes

'I don't know about you, but I don't want Albert Einstein to be my pilot,' President Trump tweeted without specifically mentioning the two crashes.

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