If you’re one of those people who prefers to subscribe to RSS feeds rather than email newsletters, then you’ll love this cool new travel website. Travel.alltop.com aggregates the five most recently published stories from over 70 travel news sites and blogs (including yours truly, Johnny Jet’s Travel News). Just hover your cursor over the story of your liking for a detailed description. If you don’t want updates from any of the providers, you can customize your page and narrow down the number of feeds by x-ing out those you’re not interested in.
Flying is still much safer than driving, but have you ever wondered where you can find up-to-date information on airliner accidents and safety issues? The Aviation Safety Network (ASN) is a good place to start. Founded in the Netherlands in 1996, it covers accidents and safety issues with regards to airliners, military transport planes and corporate jets. Their database contains detailed descriptions of over 10,700 incidents, hijackings and accidents.