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Eight airports in France have received security notifications.
According to the DGAC aviation authority, eight French airports were placed on high security alerts on Wednesday, and several were evacuated for checks. Additionally, the Palace of Versailles was shuttered once again owing to a security fear for the third time in the past five days.
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Bigger planes are the airlines' answer to crowded hubs and rising costs.
Faced with crowded airports, rising prices, a lack of pilots, and a rise in the number of people who want to travel, airlines are turning more and more to the same solution: bigger planes that can fit more people.
According to aviation data company Cirium, the 11 biggest U.S. airlines h...
Airport security in New York discovers a cat in a passenger's baggage.
A cat was discovered in the baggage of a traveler flying from JFK International Airport to Florida.
The cat was returned to its owner securely.
The TSA's official Twitter account shared the tweet.
If you have a cat, you know how difficult it is to keep your pet a...
To prepare for the flood of Ukrainian refugees, a refugee shelter at a former airfield in Berlin has been enlarged.
The German capital is building a temporary refugee shelter at Tegel Airport to house 3,600 Ukrainians.
Berlin has been straining to accommodate residents who have lately fled Russian strikes on critical infrastructure in preparation for the forthcoming chilly winter months.
Wh...
The immigration department looks for "missing" Vietnamese visitors
A hundred Vietnamese nationals who entered Korea as tourists through Yangyang International Airport have lost communication, leading the immigration office to fear that they may try to overstay their visas in order to work illegally in this country. They may enter the region without a visa at thi...
Before Abe's formal funeral, police enhance patrols at Haneda Airport
As Japan tightens security in advance of the late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's official burial later this month, police officers intensified their patrols at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Tuesday.
At the airport's Terminal 3, which is anticipated to be utilized by foreign ...
Many people are left stranded at Delhi Airport due to the cancellation of Lufthansa flights.
Last night at the Delhi airport, delayed travellers and their loved ones protested vehemently the cancellation of Lufthansa flights.
700 passengers were left stranded at the T3 terminal at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport as a result of a one-day pilot strike that f...
Civil Aviation Authority Singapore (CAAS) to study hydrogen's usage as aviation fuel and for ground operations
On February 15, the Civil Aviation Authority Singapore (CAAS), Changi Airport (CAG), Airbus, and Linde, an industrial gas company, struck an agreement to work on hydrogen's usage as aviation fuel and for ground operations at Changi Airport.
The companies want to look at expected hyd...
Drone Attack in the UAE Kills 3
The Abu Dhabi Police has reported that a suspected drone attack caused an explosion that struck 3 oil tankers and a fire at the Abu Dhabi International Airport resulting in the death of three individuals and wounding another six on Monday.
The dead have been identified by the police tha...
Launceston Airport Sues Australian Firefighting Services Over Chemical Clean-up
Launceston Airport, the second largest airport in Tasmania, is suing Airservices Australia, a firefighting service at the airport, over claims of failing to clean up PFAS contamination.
PFAS – per and polyfluoroalkyl substances are chemicals used in the foam in firefighting ...
Women from Australia sue Qatar authorities over invasive airport searches
A group of women have decided to sue authorities at the Doha airport. Their lawyer told that these women were subjected to invasive gynecological searches at the airport on November 15.
Highlights
- Women at Doha airport subjected to gynecological search...
US hits back at Islamic State, targets IS members in an airstrike
Highlights
- Air strike took place at the Nangahar province in Afghanistan
- One dead, and no civilian causalities
The United States on Saturday launched a drone strike against members believed to be inv...
Attack on Kabul airport, 60 Afghan citizens and 12 US troops killed
HIGHLIGHTS
- Two suicide bombers and gunmen attack Kabul airport
- Canada and Europe to halt their evacuation process
The Kabul airport has been witnessing huge chaos for the past one week. As the Taliban took over the country, many peop...
Jaishankar and Blinken meet and discuss Afghanistan
S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for the second time in this week to discuss the situation of Afghanistan and also agreed to continue their coordination this matter.
Jaishankar and Blinken spoke to each other on call on Thursday d...
JAL BEGAN COVID-19 VACCINATION FOR ITS EMPLOYEES
Highlights –
- JAL began COVID-19 vaccination for its employees.
- The airlines decided to begin administering shots at Tokyo's Haneda airport.
- JAL aims to inoculate about 36,000 group employees.
- JR East, Itochu Corp., univ...
ANA BEGAN COVID-19 VACCINATION FOR ITS EMPLOYEES
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- ANA began COVID-19 vaccination for its employees.
- They became the first Japanese firm known to start offering workplace vaccinations.
- ANA will focus on vaccinating about 10,000 employees.
- ANA has so far vaccina...
UK: HEATHROW AIRPORT OPENS TERMINAL 3 FOR RED LIST COUNTRIES
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- The Heathrow Airport of London has opened the terminal for the red list such as India
- The travellers on the direct flights from such countries will now be going through the Terminal 3 and they will be moved to the quarantine facility ...
ANA NOW OFFERING WEDDINGS ON ITS B-777 JET AMID PANDEMIC LOSS
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- ANA now offering weddings on its B-777 jet amid pandemic loss.
- The service was launched in late May and will be available until June 13.
- ANA is offering the onboard wedding for some 1.56 million yen ($14,200).
- ...
JAPAN IMPOSES STRICTER STEPS ON ARRIVALS FROM BANGLADESH, MALDIVES, SRI LANKA
Highlights –
- Japan imposes stricter steps on arrivals from Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka.
- The countries have seen surging infections due to the new coronavirus variant.
- Japanese nationals arriving from these countries will be requir...
INDIAN GOVERNMENT ISSUES NEW TRAVEL RULES AMID COVID-19 SPIKE
HIGHLIGHTS
- COVID-19 cases are increasingly rising in New Delhi.
- Indian Government has issued new travel guidelines regarding travel.
With COVID-19 cases increasingly rising in New Delhi, Indian Government has framed some new rules an...