Plane Passenger Says Person in Middle Seat Reached Over Them to Close Window Shade: 'No Flying Etiquette'

Photo:Getty Getty One traveler is asking Reddit whether or not he overreacted to what he deemed a fellow passenger’s very rude behavior. The “avid window seat traveler" vented about a recent interaction with a fellow passenger onReddit, explaining that on a flight from New York to Denver, he was traveling with his cat in a Comfort+ window seat. But as soon as the flight took off, “the middle seat passenger, without even acknowledging me or asking me in any way or shape, reaches over and shuts the window closed.

Plane Seatbelts Built to Withstand ‘Incredible Forces' Were 'Key' to 0 Fatalities in Delta Crash: Expert (Exclusive)

Delta plane crash in Toronto (left) and a passenger wearing their seatbelt on the plane (right).Photo:GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty; urbazon/Getty Stock Image GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty; urbazon/Getty Stock Image It’s no coincidence that there were no fatalities in theharrowing crash landingof Delta Air Lines Flight 4819in Torontoon Monday, says an expert. All 76 passengers and four crew members on board were safely evacuated from the CRJ900 after it caught fire and flipped upside down upon landing at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Feb.

Plane's 'Black Box' Captured Screams Before It Fell Out of the Sky in Brazil, Killing 62: Report

Photo:MIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP via Getty MIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP via Getty The “black box” recovered from Voepass 2283 has so far yielded few details as to why the turboprop spiraled out of the sky last week and crashed into the ground, killing everyone onboard,according to the Brazilian news media. In the unreleased transcript, which was described as having about two hours of audio, the co-pilot is heard asking the pilot about what was going on with the plane as it began to lose altitude before it plummeted about 17,000 feet per minute into a gated residential area.

Plans for Queen Elizabeth's 100th Birthday Tribute Announced, Filled with Nods to the History-Making Monarch

Queen Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour on June 2, 2022.Photo:Jonathan Brady/PA Wire Jonathan Brady/PA Wire Plans to commemorate what would have beenQueen Elizabeth’s 100th birthday in 2026 are in bloom. The Royal Parks charity announced on Aug. 6 that planning permission was granted for a new garden in the Regent’s Park in London to celebrate the life of Queen Elizabeth.King Charles' mother was the longest-reigning monarch in British history when she died in September 2022 at age 96 and would have turned 100 in April 2026.

Poetry Book Checked Out in 1974 Returned to Library 50 Years Later: 'We're Glad to Have It Back'

Book returned to Hopewell Library after 50 years.Photo:Appomattox Regional Library System/Instagram Appomattox Regional Library System/Instagram A Virginia library was in for a surprise when a book was returned 50 years late! According to the library, the book was due on June 3, 1974 — and it was finally returned on August 22, 2024. “We got an exciting return,” the library wrote in the post. “Checked out in 1974, the year our three libraries joined up to become the Appomattox Regional Library System, this book has been returned after 50 years!