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After Air India plane crash, should we worry about flying? Simon Calder answers your air travel safety questions

After Air India plane crash, should we worry about flying? Simon Calder answers your air travel safety questions

If you're worried about flying after recent air disasters, Simon Calder is here to answer your questions and explain what the latest incidents mean for air travel safety

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Jet Set: The Wimbledon Packing List

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UK spa days for two slashed to less than £89 including treatment, lunch and Prosecco

UK spa days for two slashed to less than £89 including treatment, lunch and Prosecco

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Tourists told to take care on beaches as woman 'nearly dies' handling shell

Tourists told to take care on beaches as woman 'nearly dies' handling shell

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Travellers urged to book flights using ‘search stacking’ method now to save hundreds

Travellers urged to book flights using ‘search stacking’ method now to save hundreds

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Brits 'could be denied entry' abroad over their hand luggage

Brits 'could be denied entry' abroad over their hand luggage

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'I'm a flight attendant - and there's one drink you should never order on a plane'

'I'm a flight attendant - and there's one drink you should never order on a plane'

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Multiple Air India flights delayed or grounded in just 24 hours amid heightened checks after Ahmedabad crash

Multiple Air India flights delayed or grounded in just 24 hours amid heightened checks after Ahmedabad crash

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Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Latest Foreign Office tourist advice as Israel and Iran trade attacks

Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Latest Foreign Office tourist advice as Israel and Iran trade attacks

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Pilot's wife shares 'scary' security mistake you should never make at airport

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Tourists in Paris told to 'think again' about visiting one popular attraction

Tourists in Paris told to 'think again' about visiting one popular attraction

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How Silverstone became a year-round destination for F1 fans

How Silverstone became a year-round destination for F1 fans

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Norway’s new rules to protect polar bears from tourists slammed as ‘conservation fascism’

Norway’s new rules to protect polar bears from tourists slammed as ‘conservation fascism’

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The best wild swimming stays for quick dips or a week-long holiday

The best wild swimming stays for quick dips or a week-long holiday

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Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone using credit or debit card abroad this summer

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone using credit or debit card abroad this summer

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Major Spain holiday rules you might not know amid anti-tourist protests

Major Spain holiday rules you might not know amid anti-tourist protests

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Five-star 'holiday from hell' saw 25 UK tourists fall ill

Five-star 'holiday from hell' saw 25 UK tourists fall ill

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Premium insurance demand surges across the world amid travel disruptions

Premium insurance demand surges across the world amid travel disruptions

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Dozens of UK holidaymakers fall ill after five-star 'holiday from hell'

Dozens of UK holidaymakers fall ill after five-star 'holiday from hell'

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UK seaside town once snubbed now on verge of tourist boom after £18.4m splurge

UK seaside town once snubbed now on verge of tourist boom after £18.4m splurge

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Benidorm warning to all Brits as scam that will 'ruin holiday' takes 'scary twist'

Benidorm warning to all Brits as scam that will 'ruin holiday' takes 'scary twist'

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Benidorm's 'number one crime' takes 'scarier twist' as warning issued to Brits

Benidorm's 'number one crime' takes 'scarier twist' as warning issued to Brits

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Is seat 11A the safest on a plane? Experts weigh in after Air India tragedy

Is seat 11A the safest on a plane? Experts weigh in after Air India tragedy

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Brits face cancelled holidays as travel company loses license

Brits face cancelled holidays as travel company loses license

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After Air India plane crash, should we worry about flying? Simon Calder answers your air travel safety questions

After Air India plane crash, should we worry about flying? Simon Calder answers your air travel safety questions

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We were best friends — until we went on holiday together

We were best friends — until we went on holiday together

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Airbnb responds to tourists' 'go home' chants at huge protest in Majorca

Airbnb responds to tourists' 'go home' chants at huge protest in Majorca

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UK's most in-demand coastal town is 'perpetual holiday' with miles of sandy beaches

UK's most in-demand coastal town is 'perpetual holiday' with miles of sandy beaches

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Pretty UK village with the 'most stunning' riverside pub named among Britain's 'best'

Pretty UK village with the 'most stunning' riverside pub named among Britain's 'best'

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Spain tourism protests sparks Airbnb response after thousand march against holiday homes

Spain tourism protests sparks Airbnb response after thousand march against holiday homes

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What are British Overseas Territories? Are they tax free? Can I visit or even live in one?

What are British Overseas Territories? Are they tax free? Can I visit or even live in one?

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UK's 'best place for camping holidays' has sandy beaches and huge nature reserve

UK's 'best place for camping holidays' has sandy beaches and huge nature reserve

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'Hidden gem' town is one of the best places to live in UK and perfect for a staycation

'Hidden gem' town is one of the best places to live in UK and perfect for a staycation

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Beautiful UK seaside town is an 'escape like no other' but one thing is lacking

Beautiful UK seaside town is an 'escape like no other' but one thing is lacking

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Underrated UK seaside town is 'hidden gem' with 'classic fish and chips'

Underrated UK seaside town is 'hidden gem' with 'classic fish and chips'

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Are British Overseas Territories worth visiting? Here are the 5 most tourist friendly gems

Are British Overseas Territories worth visiting? Here are the 5 most tourist friendly gems

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Woman in 'turkey teeth' makeover despite knowing they'll only last 10 years

Woman in 'turkey teeth' makeover despite knowing they'll only last 10 years

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Tourist warning to 10 million as Europe's hottest capital on alert

Tourist warning to 10 million as Europe's hottest capital on alert

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Travel firm collapses leaving Brits fuming 'go cheap, pay twice' with many holidays ruined

Travel firm collapses leaving Brits fuming 'go cheap, pay twice' with many holidays ruined

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The charming Scottish market town that was named 'happiest town' in Scotland

The charming Scottish market town that was named 'happiest town' in Scotland

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Brits start 'snubbing' Spain and head to sizzling 38C tourist hotspot instead

Brits start 'snubbing' Spain and head to sizzling 38C tourist hotspot instead

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Universal set to tick off big milestone for huge UK theme park

Universal set to tick off big milestone for huge UK theme park

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UK's staycation 'hotspot' is crowned as British trend soars - it's not Cornwall

UK's staycation 'hotspot' is crowned as British trend soars - it's not Cornwall

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Two more countries added to list Brits shouldn't travel to in new warnings

Two more countries added to list Brits shouldn't travel to in new warnings

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Pretty Spanish seaside village named among quietest as tourist season ramps up

Pretty Spanish seaside village named among quietest as tourist season ramps up

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'I visited Chessington with my toddler and there's one thing no one tells you'

'I visited Chessington with my toddler and there's one thing no one tells you'

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UK urgent travel warning to nation bordering Israel: stay indoors if air sirens sound

UK urgent travel warning to nation bordering Israel: stay indoors if air sirens sound

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UK travel firm collapses leaving travellers fuming: 'Go cheap, pay twice'

UK travel firm collapses leaving travellers fuming: 'Go cheap, pay twice'

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How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona's anti-tourism movement

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How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona's anti-tourism movement

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The world's most-visited museum shuts down, sounding the alarm on mass tourism

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The world's most-visited museum shuts down, sounding the alarm on mass tourism

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Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut to return to Coney Island hotdog eating contest after contract dispute

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Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut to return to Coney Island hotdog eating contest after contract dispute

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WATCH: Matt Delaney at the Army celebration on the National Mall

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WATCH: Matt Delaney at the Army celebration on the National Mall

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Brits face cancelled holidays as holiday company loses license

Brits face cancelled holidays as holiday company loses license

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The new EU rule affecting Brits going on holiday abroad

The new EU rule affecting Brits going on holiday abroad

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This airline was named No.1 in North America in the ‘Oscars of Aviation’ ... and Donald Trump isn’t going to like it

This airline was named No.1 in North America in the ‘Oscars of Aviation’ ... and Donald Trump isn’t going to like it

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Woman visits Machu Picchu and view isn't what she expects

Woman visits Machu Picchu and view isn't what she expects

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The one item you should always clean after a holiday — and most people don't

The one item you should always clean after a holiday — and most people don't

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A first look at new Celestyal Discovery cabins after cruise ship refit

A first look at new Celestyal Discovery cabins after cruise ship refit

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Jet2 give '12 hour' warning to anyone with a flight booked this summer

Jet2 give '12 hour' warning to anyone with a flight booked this summer

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Brits face £1,700 fine if caught in popular European holiday spots with prohibited item

Brits face £1,700 fine if caught in popular European holiday spots with prohibited item

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