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Air India crash probe faces backlash over 260 deaths

Air India flight 171 crash investigators are facing a fresh wave of scrutiny as the first anniversary of the disaster falls on 12 June 2026, ...
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Riyadh Air’s first commercial flight brought forward by 3 weeks, tickets on sale for 5 new destinations

Riyadh Air brought forward its first commercial flight from 1 July to 10 June, when a London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner took off at 2.30am, bringing ...
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Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection losses reach nearly $700m

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has accumulated nearly $700 million in losses since 2017, according to budget data analysed by the Financial Times, forcing lenders to ...
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Executives from WestJet and Icelandair sign a reciprocal codeshare agreement at the IATA AGM 2026 Aviation

WestJet and Icelandair sign reciprocal codeshare agreement

WestJet and Icelandair have signed a reciprocal codeshare agreement he 2026 IATA AGM, offering guests in Iceland and on both sides of the Atlantic enhanced ...
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Air Canada’s First Airbus A321XLR Flight Takes Off Domestically Before Its First Trans-Atlantic flight on 15 June

Air Canada has marked the entry into scheduled service of its first Airbus A321XLR flight on 8 June with 182 passengers from Montréal to Toronto. ...
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Turks and Caicos Smashes Visitor Records as Six New US Flight Routes Take Off

The Turks and Caicos Islands recorded their strongest start to a year on record, welcoming 203,587 stayover visitors between January and March 2026. The figure ...
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Hotel chains, airlines and financial companies exiting Cuba due to US sanctions

In the first four months of the year, Cuba received just 328,608 international tourists, 55.8% fewer than in the same period the year before, after ...
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Passengers with backpacks and hand luggage boarding a Ryanair airplane at night via stairs on the tarmac. Aviation

Ryanair investigated over child seating charges by UK watchdog

Ryanair is under investigation by the UK’s competition watchdog over charges imposed on parents who want to sit next to their children during flights. The ...
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Xiamen Airlines to Host IATA AGM in 2027

Xiamen Airlines will host the 83rd IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) in Xiamen, China, from 30 May to 1 ...
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Emirates seeks daily Berlin and Stuttgart flights with €100 million investment pledge

Emirates is ready to launch daily flights to Berlin and Stuttgart and spend more than €100 million a year on operations if German authorities approve ...
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Bombardier’s flagship Global 8000 sets record as fastest civilian aircraft, interior design unveiled

Bombardier’s Global 8000 business jet set its first speed record on a mission departing from Montreal, Canada and landing in Nice, France. The aircraft completed ...
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Turkey Targets 3hr 37min Ankara-Istanbul Rail Trip With Two New Infrastructure Projects

Turkey’s Ankara-Istanbul high-speed rail journey is set to fall by 30 minutes once two major infrastructure projects are completed, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu ...
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SAS and Aerolíneas Argentinas launch codeshare linking Scandinavia to Argentina

SAS and Aerolíneas Argentinas have signed a new codeshare agreement that connects Scandinavia and Argentina through a single-ticket travel arrangement via Madrid and Rome, with ...
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Singapore Airlines and Southwest Airlines’ new interline partnership offer travellers single-ticket journey to and from the US

Southwest Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have partnered to offer travellers around the globe single-ticket journeys to and from the United States, connecting to places ...
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Paris airport strike on 18 June: what travellers need to know about CDG, Orly and Le Bourget

Ground staff at all three Paris airports are set to strike on Thursday 18 June 2026, raising the prospect of flight delays, baggage disruption and ...
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Frecciarossa high-speed Trenitalia train at a station platform under an arched glass roof. Rail

Italy train strike Thursday: Trenitalia, Italo and Trenord all affected

Train services across Italy face significant disruption on Thursday, 11 June, as multiple trade unions carry out a 23-hour national rail strike affecting Trenitalia, Italo ...
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American Airlines and Google sign largest-ever SAF deal

American Airlines and Google have signed the largest publicly announced sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) agreement ever recorded between an airline and a single corporate ...
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Aeromexico joins IATA turbulence tracking network

Aeromexico has joined IATA’s Turbulence Aware program, becoming the first major carrier from Latin America to participate in the global real-time turbulence data sharing network. ...
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Four Vietjet Air cabin crew members in red uniforms and patterned caps saluting at a new route announcement ceremony, standing in front of a Vietjet promotional banner inside a hotel ballroom. Aviation

Vietjet announces new flights to Prague starting in October

Vietjet Air will be launching new flights connecting Hanoi to Prague starting 10 October 2026. The route will operate twice a week on Tuesdays and ...
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A yellow Spirit Airlines narrow-body aircraft parked on the tarmac directly in front of a large hangar bearing the Spirit logo in black lettering on a yellow background, viewed head-on under a clear blue sky. Aviation

These airlines filed for bankruptcy or ceased operations in the first half of 2026

Since the start of the on Iran war, a number of airlines have been affected by the skyrocketing price of jet fuel to the point ...
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