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Schiphol is the first airport worldwide to conduct tests with a Hydrogen GPU in operation. The H2-GPU is being used to supply KLM Cityhopper aircraft on the apron with electricity, which is used for lighting and power in the […]
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the main airport in Bangladesh’s capital, has been closed until further notice, according to Kamrul Islam, the airport’s executive director. The decision was made due to a large influx of people at the airport following
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Low-cost carrier IndiGo is introducing IndiGo Stretch, new business-class seats designed for India’s “most busy and business-oriented routes,” marking a shift in the airline’s model. IndiGo Stretch seats, with a pitch of 96 cm and a width of 54
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The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) and Shanxi have successfully completed demonstration tests of the new Hyperloop T-Flight, a high-speed magnetic levitation transport system capable of reaching speeds up to 1000 km/h. The tests were conducted in
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Approximately 150,000 Israelis are stranded abroad following the suspension of international flights to Tel Aviv, as reported by Israel’s Channel 12 on Sunday. This development comes amid escalating tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah group, which have led to
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Sora Fuel has successfully raised an oversubscribed $6 million seed round. The round was led by The Engine Ventures, with participation from Wireframe Ventures and other investors. The funds will be used to expand Sora Fuel’s Boston-based team, develop
Chaos erupted at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport as a malfunctioning baggage conveyor belt left hundreds of passengers stranded without their luggage. Social media platforms have been inundated with videos and photographs from the airport, depicting dozens of suitcases abandoned
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Starting from November 20th, the Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus Airlines will launch Krakow-Izmir flights. Flights are scheduled to operate every Wednesday. The flight program is planned until March 2025. Departure from Krakow is at 13:10, and from Izmir at
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Strikes are becoming a frequent challenge across Europe as workers seek better pay and working conditions. Here’s a roundup of upcoming European strikes that could impact travel and public services: Spain A strike by security staff at Alicante Airport
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LOT Polish Airlines has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2, marking a swift acquisition less than three months after finalizing the deal with the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer. This delivery is the first of three E195-E2 jets leased through
The Biden Administration has announced a new proposed rule that would make it illegal for airlines to charge fees for family seating. “Many airlines still don’t guarantee family seating, which means parents wonder if they’ll have to pay extra
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Breeze Airways, the startup airline founded by JetBlue’s David Neeleman in 2021, has announced partnerships with two new distribution partners, Expedia Group and AmTrav. Expedia Group will now provide access to Breeze’s extensive network of more than 170 routes
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SITA, a leading provider of air transport technology solutions, has introduced state-of-the-art passenger verification and check-in solutions at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. This initiative involves deploying common-use self-service bag drops and kiosks for the airport’s foreign airlines and their
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On Thursday, August 1, International Airlines Group (IAG) announced the termination of its deal to acquire Spanish carrier Air Europa. This decision follows concerns raised by the European Commission in April regarding competition, marking IAG’s second unsuccessful attempt to
American aerospace company Boeing, currently facing challenging times due to production delays and an increase in aircraft malfunctions, has decided to take radical measures. According to a fresh company forecast reported by Bild, Boeing plans to increase the average
