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Early this morning, a vessel named Sea Story sank off the coast of Egypt in the Red Sea, carrying 45 people onboard, including approximately 30 tourists from various countries, according to regional authorities. Governor Major General Amr Hanafy confirmed […]
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Winter sports enthusiasts rejoice! Ski and snowboarding getaways just got more affordable when flying Frontier Airlines! For a limited time, the ultra-low fare carrier is offering free a checked bag on roundtrip travel to or from Patrick Leahy Burlington
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LOT Polish Airlines is encountering significant hurdles in expanding operations at Warsaw Chopin Airport (“OkÄ™cie”). Despite the carrier’s ambitions, infrastructure limitations and slot allocation challenges are stifling its growth, pushing it to consider transferring operations to the proposed Central
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AJet has received a substantial TRY15 billion (USD434 million) capital boost from its parent company, Turkish Airlines, according to a regulatory filing with Türkiye’s Public Disclosure Platform. “The capital of our 100% subsidiary AJet Hava Taşımacılık A.Åž. has been
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On November 24, a Sukhoi Superjet 100 (RA-89085) operated by Azimuth Airlines caught fire following a rough landing at Antalya Airport. The aircraft, carrying 89 passengers and six crew members, was performing flight AZO5051 from Sochi when the incident
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Indian airlines are now required to provide refreshments and meals to passengers during flight delays, following a new advisory issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The directive seeks to enhance passenger convenience amid seasonal challenges, particularly
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Hong Kong Airlines has officially announced its return to the long-haul international market, marking a significant milestone in its recovery and expansion strategy. The airline revealed plans to relaunch direct flights to Australia’s Gold Coast and Canada’s Vancouver in
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Spain’s Minister of Consumer Affairs, Pablo Bustinduy, has confirmed fines totaling a staggering €179 million against five airlines, including Ryanair, EasyJet, Vueling, Norwegian, and Volotea. The penalties follow an investigation into alleged unfair and abusive practices in airline operations.
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LOT Polish Airlines is set to expand its route network with a new addition that promises to delight travelers seeking Mediterranean charm and historical treasures. Beginning April 16, 2025, the airline will offer direct flights from Warsaw to Malta,
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Turkish Airlines has partnered with Lanvin, the renowned French fashion house, to introduce a new collection of Business Class amenity kits that blend luxury with sustainability. Luxury Meets Functionality The collection includes five exclusive designs inspired by Lanvin’s iconic
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Alaska Airlines has officially launched permanent electronic bag tags for travelers, a move aimed at streamlining the check-in process and reducing waste. First announced two years ago, the tags are now available for purchase at $89. The concept has
Royal Jordanian Airlines will launch new nonstop service between Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) starting March 23, 2025. The capital-to-capital route will operate twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Sundays, using Boeing 787
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Porter Airlines launched nonstop service from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport. The new route marks a significant expansion of PBI’s international offerings, connecting South Florida directly to one of Canada’s most dynamic cities. Laura Beebe, Palm
The Estonian government’s Nordic Aviation Group (Nordica) and its subsidiary Xfly filed for bankruptcy after privatization talks with Danish investor Lars Thuesen collapsed. Thuesen, the owner of Danish charter airline Jettime, had expressed interest in acquiring Nordica and submitted
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Beond Airlines, the world’s first all-premium leisure airline, marked its first anniversary with a press conference unveiling ambitious plans for growth and new destinations. Founded in January 2022 by aviation veterans Sascha Feuerherd, Max Nilov, and Tero Taskila, Beond
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