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Costa Concordia: the bodies of two French victims have been identified by relatives
The Italian rescue teams have decided to resume their work aboard the wrecked cruise ship, Costa Concordia, off the coast of Tuscany. Operations were suspended...
Francesco Schettino admits he turned the Costa Concordia cruise ship too late
Francesco Schettino, the captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized on Friday, killing at least 11 people, has admitted making a navigation mistake,...
Costa Concordia: salvage work expected to begin on Wednesday
Salvage work on Costa Concordia cruise ship is expected to begin later on Wednesday, as hopes fade that any more survivors will be found...
Francesco Schettino has been released from jail and placed under house arrest
Francesco Schettino, the captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship who steered his vessel onto rocks on Friday, killing 11 people has been put under...
Black Box Transcript: audio recording of Captain Francesco Schettino and Port Authority conversation
Audio recording of the conversation between Captain Francesco Schettino and Port Authority officials after the doomed Italian luxury cruise liner Costa Concordia struck rocks...
Infrared footage of Costa Concordia passengers clambering down to lifeboats in the dark on a single safety rope
An incredible infrared footage has emerged today showing survivors of Costa Concordia slipping down the belly of the stricken cruise ship one-by-one using a...
Costa Concordia: five more bodies found inside the stricken cruise ship
Rescue teams have found five more bodies inside the Italian Costa Concordia stricken cruise ship, raising the confirmed death toll to 11. According to officials,...
Francesco Schettino curiculum vitae. A short biography of Costa Concordia captain.
Francesco Schettino, the captain of doomed Costa Concordia cruise ship and the man who is now at the centre of one of Italy's worse...
Francesco Schettino abandoned Costa Concordia half an hour before passengers, the coastguard transcript revealed
Francesco Schettino, the Costa Concordia's captain did abandon ship “half an hour” before hundreds of his passengers, it emerged this morning via a transcript...
BA crew mistakenly announced emergency water landing on a flight from Miami to London
The British Airways cabin crew of a flight from Miami to London mistakenly announced the plane was going down and they should brace themselves...
Costa Concordia: fears grow for the 29 missing people
Fears are growing for the 29 people now listed as missing after the Costa Concordia crashed into rocks off Italy's west coast on Friday...
Captain Francesco Schettino “had been drinking with a beautiful woman at the ship’s bar before the disaster”
Francesco Schettino, the captain of the doomed Costa Concordia cruise ship is quickly becoming Italy's “most hated man”, with hundreds turning to Facebook to...
Francesco Schettino committed errors, says the company operating Costa Concordia cruise ship
Costa Crociere, the company operating Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized after hitting rocks off western Italy on Friday says Captain Francesco Schettino may...
Costa Concordia: death toll raised to five, as two more bodies were found on the ship
Italian rescue teams have found two more bodies in the partially submerged Costa Concordia cruise liner that sank off Italy. The moment brings to five...
Costa Concordia: three survivors have been found on the stricken cruise ship
More than 24 hours after Costa Concordia ran aground off the Italian coast, three survivors have been found on the stricken cruise ship. Rescuers are...
Francesco Schettino, the Italian captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship, has been arrested
Francesco Schettino, the Italian captain of Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground killing three person and injuring more than 20 more was arrested...
Three people died after Costa Concordia cruise ship ran aground off near Giglio in Italy
At least three people died after Costa Concordia cruise ship carrying more than 4,000 people ran aground off Italy. The luxury Costa Concordia cruise ship...
What tourists can see during expeditions to Titanic in depths of the Atlantic Ocean
A hundred years after Titanic sank, expeditions to the ship, in depths of the Atlantic Ocean, are coming to close to allow the ship to rest...
Airbus A380 super-jumbo must be grounded, say Australian aircraft engineers
Australian engineers have called for Airbus A380 super-jumbo (the world's biggest passenger aircraft) to be grounded, after Singapore Airlines and Qantas found cracks in...
Erin Langworthy survived after the bungee jumping cord snapped at Victoria Falls in Zambia
Australian backpacker Erin Langworthy has miraculously survived following a fall into crocodile-infested waters after the cord snapped while she was bungee jumping in Zambia. Erin...
Glass Beach: The Most Beautiful Dump In The World
Glass Beach, located near Fort Bragg in Northern California, used to be the place where residents brought all forms of their trash starting with...
7 Qantas passengers flying from London to Sydney injured, as the jet struck severe turbulence
Seven Qantas passengers flying from London to Sydney have been injured today when the A380 superjet struck severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean. Four of...
Girl, 15, raped by two men during a family Christmas cruise
A 15-year-old girl from Iowa, who was vacationing with her family on a Royal Caribbean cruise liner for Christmas, has accused two fellow passengers...
Germaphobe arrested after he body slammed a woman who was coughing on his flight
Patrick White from Georgia had a serious problem with a woman coughing on his American Airlines flight to Jacksonville International Airport in Florida. Patrick White...
Family of six kicked off from US Airways plane for bringing too many kids
A couple and their four children, who attempted to fly on just three tickets, were kicked off the plane by US Airways flight attendants. The...
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