An airplane crashed and caught fire as it tried to land in foggy weather at an airport near Mount Everest, killing 18 people, including 16 tourists from Germany, Australia and Nepal.
The Federal Aviation Administration told airlines on Thursday it is moving forward with plans to auction some of the carriers' takeoff and landing slots at three New York City-area airports.
Steep drops excite adventurous passengers on a perilous Ecuadorean train ride.
The Argentine navy says a cruise ship carrying 122 people is adrift and taking on water in Antarctica but is in no danger of sinking.
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