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Senators urge Trump to reconsider dropping Biden airline compensation planAmid a wave of airline deregulation advocacy, Democratic senators are rallying together in a bid to convince the Trump administration to re...
Admiral Kuznetsov, Russia’s only aircraft carrier, set to be scrapped after years of setbacksRussia is considering retiring and scrapping its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after years of troubled refits and accidents...
Trump's Qatari 747 may need fighter escorts to serve as Air Force OneA Boeing 747 offered to President Trump by Qatar as a temporary Air Force One may require fighter jet escorts and be restricted to domestic...
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US hits JetBlue with $2 million penalty over chronic flight delaysThe U.S. Transportation Department fined JetBlue Airways $2 million for having four chronically delayed flights. JetBlue agreed to pay $1 m...
'Gurgaon travel takes longer than a flight to Mumbai': How 'Live in Delhi, Work in Gurugram' trend is reversingThe Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway is facing severe traffic congestion. Commuters are experiencing long delays and frustration. The traffic jams ...
Canada wildfires: Smoke spreads across America; heat waves, health risks, air quality alerts, July 4 holiday flight schedules, all you need to knowCanada is witnessing an unparalleled rise in wildfires, scorching 80,000 square kilometers already. These fires have resulted in air qualit...
Snow storm: Over 10,000 flights cancelled in US during Christmas holidaysThe Dallas-based, domestic-focused carrier, which has historically enjoyed a strong reputation with consumers, drew withering expletive-fil...
High rentals near airport: Fewer ATCOs ups riskThe high cost of renting, or buying, a flat near the airport has worsened the city's air traffic control's (ATC) manpower problem.
Mumbai Air traffic control faces acute staff crunchIn Mumbai, currently 255 controllers do the job of 455. The 43% shortfall is extreme, as globally, the average controller shortage stands a...
Five flight collisions averted in Mumbai airspace in four monthsDuring the critical stages of a flight, between ground level and 14,000 feet, 14 incidents occurred in the Mumbai airspace between January ...
China learns airline etiquette, the hard wayData assembled by Boeing shows that China’s total available seat kilometres increased from 3.51 million to 8.7 billion between 1992 and 201...
Air India's lax regulation, lethargy & shoddy compensation leading to menace of misplacing baggageEarlier this month, Sitharaman reached Cairns for the G20 summit without her baggage since Air India unloaded it in Melbourne instead of Sy...
- Airlines fudge 'on-time' record
Till recently, when booking an air ticket, passengers found that flight duration for a given route varied from airline to airline.
- Brazil airports' radar outage cancels 51 flights
A power outage shut down radar systems at four airports on Saturday, thereby, causing the cancellation of 51 flights and delaying more than...
- US indecisive on giving visa to Geelani
The US embassy here seems to have washed its hands off from granting ailing Kashmir hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani a visa for medical treatment.
- Airbus parent may lose up to e5bn over A380 delays
The world’s airlines were forced to review growth plans and investors hammered the shares of Airbus parent EADS on Wednesday after the Euro...