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This Saturday, September 7th, marks the launch of a groundbreaking cruise passenger processing system, a collaboration between Athens International Airport and the Port of Piraeus. The new system, designed to streamline the check-in process, allows cruise passengers to complete […]
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Turkish Airlines has revealed the aggregators that will support the expansion of its New Distribution Capability (NDC) content through its TKConnect platform. This strategic move is set to provide travel agencies with enhanced access to the airline’s vast global
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Cathay Pacific is conducting urgent inspections across its fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft after an engine component failure occurred during a flight from Hong Kong to Zurich. This incident marks the first time such a failure has been reported
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Air India will officially absorb Indian airline Vistara on November 12, marking the end of the Vistara brand. This move comes as part of a strategic merger plan announced in late 2022 by Vistara’s owners, Air India and Singapore
Royal Jordanian Airlines will resume direct flights from Moscow to Amman, Jordan, starting October 15, 2024. The flights will operate twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays, providing seamless air connectivity between the two countries. “Royal Jordanian Airlines and
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Turkish Airlines is close to restoring its flight schedule between Russia and Turkey, according to reports from Rosaviatsia, Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency. The agency has confirmed that it is closely monitoring the situation. Turkish Airlines has faced challenges
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Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv will be closed from 8:00 AM on September 2 (local time) due to a nationwide strike in Israel. Arnon Bar-David, head of the Israeli Confederation of Trade Unions “Histadrut,” earlier announced a one-day
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Dubai-based carrier flydubai has made history by becoming the first national airline from the UAE to operate direct flights to Basel. The inaugural flight from Dubai International (DXB) touched down at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL), marking the start of flydubai’s
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has achieved a milestone in its contribution to Dubai’s economy, welcoming a record-breaking 44.9 million guests in the first six months of 2024. This marks an impressive 8% increase from the same period last year,
Airlines within the Lufthansa Group have extended the suspension of flights to Tehran and Tel Aviv until September 4 due to the escalating situation in the Middle East. Flights to Beirut have been suspended until September 30, says Lufthansa’s
Oceania Cruises is adding a range of new Caribbean and Panama Canal winter sailings in early 2026 departing from Tampa on Florida’s west coast. The line’s 670-guest Insignia will make history in March 2026 as it becomes the first
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Russia and Lebanon are actively working towards the restoration of direct flights between the two countries, according to a statement provided to Izvestia by the Russian embassy in Beirut. “The issue of resuming direct air connections is a significant
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Michael O’Leary, the CEO of Irish low-cost airline Ryanair, is calling for the introduction of alcohol restrictions at airports across Europe. He proposes limiting passengers to no more than two alcoholic drinks while they wait for their flights. In
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SAS and the Norwegian cabin unions, NKF and SNK, have this morning reached an agreement on new collective bargaining agreements. SAS and the Norwegian cabin unions have now concluded mediation and come to an agreement. During the four-day strike
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Pilots and cabin crew of Discover Airlines, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, have announced a four-day strike, potentially causing disruptions at all airports across Germany. The strike, reported by Deutsche Welle, is set to begin on Tuesday, August
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