To the Editor: Regarding, "Excuse Me, Is This Seat Taken?" (Feb. 28): My daughter, who arrived recently on a Delta flight from Las Vegas, told us that she had spent most of the flight in the aisle because of an oversize seatmate. No one offered to find her another seat since the plane was full, nor did anyone offer to refund her fare or cut the price to half since she did not have more than half a seat. (Today)
Mixed martial arts, a combat sport once considered a notch above street brawling, has muscled its way onto the mainstream sports entertainment landscape, largely because of the exposure it has received in casino showrooms and arenas. ... (Today)
Erik Hinote Photography
Hawker Hurricane MG-1, the first modern monoplane fighter flown by Britain's Royal Air Force, was used by Robert Stanford Tuck, one of the RAF's top scoring WWII aces.
TUCSON, Ariz -- Motor heads who love vintage and modern planes can experience a perfect day in this sunny town. (Yesterday)
Ross D. Franklin
One of the mothballed F-14 Tomcat fighter jets at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base was awaiting demolition in this 2007 photo. There are hourly narrated bus tours of the giant parking lot for planes just outside of Tucson, Ariz.
TUCSON, Ariz. -- To the passing motorist, it's a giant parking lot packed with planes. Military types call Davis-Monthan Air Force Base a "regeneration center" because all branches of the U.S. armed services send aircraft here for resting or retooling. (Yesterday)
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About 200 wild horses live on Cumberland Island, Ga.
CUMBERLAND ISLAND, Ga. -- As I was biking down a washboard road of dirt and sand -- the only road that runs the length of this lush, wild island and national seashore -- a husband and wife waved (Yesterday)