A terrified passenger hurled himself from a fast-moving bus when an armed robber staged a hold-up. CCTV footage of the drama - from Manaus, northern Brazil - shows the crook pulling what looks like a handgun from the waistband of his trousers. And as he marches towards the fare collector,…
A British passenger has died of a suspected heart attack on a TAP Air Portugal flight from London to Lisbon. The flight had to make an emergency landing at Santiago de Compostela Airport in Spain's northwestern Galicia region after the man was found to be unconscious. Staff at the airport…
Horrified customs officials seized a roasted cane rat from a passenger's luggage when he flew into Germany from Africa. The rodent - considered a bush meat delicacy in West Africa - had been packed in a cold box and still had its fur on its hide. Cane rats are heavily…
This is the bizarre moment a Turkish biker speeds along a busy motorway with a large mattress between him and a passenger riding pillion without a helmet. The incident took place on the D-100 highway between the districts of Kartal and Kadikoy in the north-western Turkish province of Istanbul at…
A plane crew's appeal for police help to deal with a violent passenger was answered quicker than expected when they discovered a cop couple was already on board the transatlantic flight to Canada. After stepping forward to intervene, they were able to quickly restrain the violent passenger, who had been…