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Trump move to restart direct US flights with Lebanon hits roadblockThe UN aviation agency has found Beirut’s main airport lacks valid certification, an emergency plan and adequate firefighting resources for...
Air India extends cancellation of Saudi Arabia flights till Oct 20Air India has announced a further extension of its flight cancellations to Saudi Arabia, now lasting until October 20, amid escalating conf...
IndiGo cancels Saudi Arabia flights until October 24; Akasa Air extend suspensionsIndian airlines like Air India, IndiGo, and Akasa Air have suspended flights to Saudi Arabia due to ongoing tensions. IndiGo has announced ...
UK to introduce contactless airport eGates, making entry faster for travellersThe United Kingdom is implementing a new contactless airport entry system using facial recognition technology for British citizens. This sy...
Air India tightens spending controls as it battles losses and high fuel costsAir India is forming a dedicated team to identify cost-saving opportunities in operations while facing significant challenges. The airline ...
Oil prices fall as investors weigh supply outlook, Middle East tensionsOil prices experienced a downturn as investors weigh the repercussions of shipping assaults in the Strait of Hormuz, particularly from Hout...
Jaishankar arrives in Abu Dhabi to attend 2nd Raisina Middle East ForumS Jaishankar arrived in Abu Dhabi for a two-day visit to review the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. He was welcomed by UAE M...
‘Middle powers’ grapple with new survival strategies under Trump eraMiddle-power countries like India, Canada, and the UK are navigating a transformed global landscape. They face challenges from supply chain...
Netanyahu says he is not seeking to attack Iran again before Israel electionIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed his opposition to conducting a preemptive strike against Iran before the upcoming e...
Air India, IndiGo extend Riyadh flight cancellations amid regional tensionsDue to rising unrest in the region, airlines are cancelling flights to Saudi Arabia. Etihad Airways has announced a suspension of services ...
Airspace curbs impact on Air India worse than last year: OfficialThe Tata Group-owned airline has been taking longer routes for its European and North American flights since early last year following the ...
Deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia risk wider war that draws in USYemen’s Houthis have increased their attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting Riyadh’s main airport this weekend. These strikes resulted in signi...
RTX's Raytheon wins up to $6.3 billion US missile contractRaytheon has secured a significant contract with the US military valued at $6.3 billion. This contract focuses on producing and maintaining...
Festive rush: Airlines hike fuel surcharge as ATF prices soarAirlines like Air India and Akasa Air have announced increased fuel surcharges for both domestic and international flights. The rise in avi...
Flying gets costlier from October 9: Air India, Air India Express join Akasa Air in fuel surcharge hike; here's what you'll payIn a bid to manage escalating operating expenses amidst unpredictable global fuel costs, Air India and Air India Express will update their ...
Akasa Air announces new fuel surcharge amid rising ATF prices; check how much passengers will payStarting October 9, Akasa Air will implement a fuel surcharge on domestic flights, with charges between Rs 375 and Rs 1,150 based on distan...
Air India and Tata Communications launch 'EasyRoam' for international travellers with roaming plans from Rs 241Air India has introduced EasyRoam, an international travel SIM to provide mobile data and voice services abroad. The SIM is available as a ...
Saudi Arabia to investigate flydubai cockpit stabbing as UAE pursues criminal probeSaudi Arabia has initiated a safety investigation following the co-pilot's attack on the captain during flight FZ1073. The incident occurre...
US bombers redeployed to home bases after RAF Fairford terror attack probeThe U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at RAF Fairford due to security concerns. An investigation into a potential terro...
India’s domestic air traffic falls 7.5% in August, worst among major marketsIndia's domestic air passenger traffic fell by 7.5% in August compared to the previous year. This drop marks the steepest decline among maj...