Stand up on the plane too early? You could be risking a fine
Plus, romance in Mexico and cool spots for summer travel View in Browser 05.31.25 This week in travel : A park that's home to the real Batcave, Asia's underrated adventure destination, and a Canadian-American romance that happened in Mexico. By Lilit Marcus ✈️ Don't get up Turkish aviation authorities are taking a stand on standing. (Peter Bannan/Moment RF/Getty Images) We all want to get off the plane as soon as it lands, but that can become a disorderly scramble, even before the aircraft has come to halt. Now the Turkish government has decided enough is enough. A memo from the country's Directorate General of Civil Aviation says that passengers can be fined if they "stand up, go to the corridor, open the overhead bins and proceed along the aisles … despite the announcements about the rules during taxi after landing, when the aircraft has not yet reached the parking position a...