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Kiwi paddlers victorious in 'world's toughest race'
Sophie Hart and Nathan Fa’avae record the event's second-fastest completion time ever.

Higher fares, fewer planes: Boeing crisis forces airlines to cut services
Financial Times: Delivery delays tied to 737 Max safety concerns hit carriers.

'Flooded' Boeing 737 forced to turn back to Hawaii after bathroom incident
Water rolls down aisle after hapless passenger opens bathroom door.

Hot deals this week to help you plan a holiday
An adventure to Japan, Thailand, New York and more awaits.

FBI tells Alaska Airline passengers they might be crime victims
The plane was flying 16,000 feet over Oregon on January 5 when the panel blew out.

Alaska's frozen lakes present excellent conditions for wild ice skating
Looking for your next travel niche? Try ice skating on Alaska's naturally formed ice.

Criminal investigation opened over Alaska Airlines 737 blowout
Alaska Airlines says the company is 'fully co-operating' with the process.

Donald Trump hails ‘greatest victory’ against Nikki Haley on Super Tuesday
But the Former UN Ambassador did score a surprise win.

Woman gets 99 years' jail for catfished murder-for-hire plot
'She may not have pulled the trigger, but this never would have happened [without her].'

Missing bolts on Alaskan plane panel 'could have been catastrophic' - report
The resulting explosion forced the airliner to have an emergency landing on January 5.

IPhone that fell 5km from a plane without a scratch had this brand of case
The brand called it 'the drop test of the decade'.

Explainer: Missing door ‘plug’ may hold vital clues to how a gaping hole blew open on a jetliner
There have been rare instances of holes opening in the fuselages of airliners.

'Silently freaking out': The frightful minutes aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1282
New York Times: Passengers describe horror and confusion as section of plane blows off.

Air NZ says Boeing Max jetliners grounded by US not in its fleet
An Alaska Airlines jetliner blew out a window after it took off.

Airline shake-up: Alaska Air pays $3b for Hawaiian Airlines
The merger will create one of biggest airlines in the region.

Whale tales, eagles and bears: A voyage of discovery to Alaska’s wild heart
A cruise is the best way to see Alaska’s magnificent fjords, forests and fauna.

Bears raid Krispy Kreme doughnut van in Alaska
The bears chomped on doughnut holes and other pastries, despite shooing from manager.

A cruise is one of the best ways to see Alaska - and here's why
Alaska is a widescreen, physically vast destination perfect to see by ship.

Rescued walrus calf that received cuddles in care dies
The rescued 1-month-old was struggling with a number of health issues.

Watch: Building destroyed by glacial lake release in Alaska
Residents evacuated in the city of Juneau due to a major release from Suicide Basin.