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Qatar Airlines Declares an Annual Profit of $1.7 Billion, a Record
Following a 39% yearly increase the previous year, Qatar Airways posted a record $1.7 billion net profit, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday. Additionally, the revenue of…
Flight Disruptions Caused by Balloons Linked to North Korea “Affect Thousands”
More than 100 flights carrying 10,000 people have been halted by trash-carrying balloons pushed across the border by North Korea, a politician from South Korea claimed on…
EU Grants Conditional Approval for Lufthansa’s Proposed Ownership of ITA Airways
The planned German carrier Lufthansa ownership of ITA Airways was given conditional permission by the EU on Wednesday. Italy hailed the agreement as a "huge European success."
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After Repairs, Government Receives the Aircraft Owned By the Punjab Chief Minister, and Test Flights are Initiated
Following significant repairs, the Punjab government now owns the aircraft that belonged to the Chief Minister of Punjab. The repaired aircraft is currently undergoing test…
Private Tours of the Athens Acropolis are Now Available for 5,000 Euros
One of the most popular ancient sites in the world, the Acropolis in Athens, has started to offer private tours for 5,000 euros ($5,400), which has incited protests from the…
Cebu Air and Airbus Ink a Tentative $24 Billion Agreement for More Than 150 Jets
Cebu Pacific Air revealed on Tuesday that it has secured a preliminary agreement to purchase 152 single-aisle aircraft from Airbus SE for a total estimated value of $24 billion at…
Airlines Advise of a Significant Increase in Federal Excise Duty (FED) on International Airline Tickets
Unfortunately, all airlines, including PIA, Saudi Air, and Emirates, have notified customers that the federal excise duty (FED) on their international tickets has increased as a…
Turbulence Causes an Airplane to be Diverted to Brazil, Hurting Dozens
An Air Europa flight from Madrid to Montevideo encountered severe turbulence on Monday, forcing the carrier and government authorities to make an emergency landing in Brazil,…
British Airways and the UK government Sued Over the Kuwait Hostage Crisis in 1990
A law company announced on Monday that the British government and the airline are facing legal action from the passengers and crew of a British Airways flight that was kidnapped…
Boeing Plans to Pay $4.7 Billion to Acquire Spirit, A Subcontractor.
A "definitive deal" was struck by US aircraft manufacturer Boeing to acquire its subcontractor Spirit, which has been under fire recently for production quality control issues.…