A Derbyshire engineer has buried a former Bmibaby Boeing 737-500 fuselage in his garden after purchasing it for £4,000 on Facebook Marketplace.
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Japan has overtaken the United States to claim the top position in the 2026 global tourism development rankings.
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800 operating flight LS1750 from Samos to Manchester diverted to Split, Croatia, on October 30 after declaring a mid-air emergency.
The UK government has highlighted the risk of renewed Middle East escalation, warning travellers to prepare for possible flight cancellations and airspace closures.
Exercise Rummy, held on October 20–21, 2026, advances cooperation under the Northwood Declaration while both countries retain independent nuclear forces and decision-making authority.
Japan ranks first in the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026, with an overall score of 5.27.
Based on the Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2026, here is a detailed look at the world’s most powerful countries by soft power this year.
In 2026, Time Out published its updated list of the world’s most beautiful buildings, celebrating structures that range from ancient wonders and religious landmarks to modern architectural masterpieces.
Here are the top 10 strongest passports in 2026, followed by an overview of the world’s weakest passports.
Singapore has reportedly begun exploring the future of sixth-generation combat aviation by holding early discussions about the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), a multinational initiative led by the United Kingdom, Japan, and Italy.