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Two Emirati female captains wearing Emirates uniforms with four-stripe epaulettes stand in front of Boeing 777 aircraft on the tarmac, one beside the fuselage and one beside the engine, marking their promotion to captain. Aviation

Emirates promotes its first Emirati female captains, inspiring the next generation of women in aviation

Emirates has promoted two accomplished Emirati female pilots to captains, marking a pivotal step forward in its commitment to empowering Emirati women in aviation. Hanan ...
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Pegasus flight in Izmir powerbank scare forces evacuation

A Pegasus Airlines flight preparing to depart from Ankara Esenboga Airport for Izmir was evacuated on Friday after a passenger’s portable charger began smoking on ...
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The luxury icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot cutting through Arctic pack ice off Greenland, with snow-covered mountains and a low sun on the horizon Cruise Travel

A journey into the daily lives of Greenlandic villagers and hunters

After the success of its first edition in Greenland in 2025, PONANT Explorations and SEDNA are offering two new departures in Spring 2027.  These journeys ...
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Former USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard poses beside a giant American Airlines FIFA World Cup 26 branded suitcase during a promotional campaign shoot. Aviation

American Airlines Wants Fans to Hunt Suitcases for World Cup Prizes

American Airlines has launched a new fan campaign tied to the FIFA World Cup 26, giving travellers and football supporters the chance to win a ...
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Delta and AmEx add 2 new travel perks to SkyMiles cards

Delta Air Lines and American Express have added new travel benefits to eligible Delta SkyMiles cards, including a complimentary second checked bag on domestic flights ...
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Boston airport tests off-site TSA screening for 2 airlines

Boston Logan International Airport has launched a new pilot programme that allows selected passengers to complete check-in, baggage drop and TSA security screening at a ...
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ITA Airways Is Bringing Back Rome to Tel Aviv Flights This Summer

ITA Airways will resume direct flights between Rome Fiumicino and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion from 1 July 2026, restoring two daily services on the route. ...
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Istanbul Is Becoming the Mediterranean’s Next Cruise Hotspot

Türkiye’s cruise tourism sector is gaining momentum as Istanbul increasingly becomes a starting point for Mediterranean cruise voyages, a shift industry leaders say could significantly ...
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Farnborough Airshow 2026 Reveals Huge Flying Display Line Up

Farnborough International Airshow has announced the first aircraft and teams taking part in its 2026 flying display, promising what organisers describe as the event’s largest ...
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Avianca Launches New VIP Status With Lounge Access and Flight Upgrades

Avianca has launched a new premium status tier within its Lifemiles loyalty programme, offering frequent travellers benefits including cabin upgrades, unlimited lounge access and priority ...
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Kansai Airport officials celebrate the opening of the new international commercial area alongside renovated Terminal 1 interiors Aviation

Kansai Airport Unveils Huge New Shopping and Dining Area

Kansai International Airport has completed a major expansion and renovation of Terminal 1, unveiling a new international retail and dining area as part of a ...
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Delta reigns supreme with American travellers according to findings of survey

U.S. travellers have plenty of airlines to choose from, whether they are booking a quick city break or planning a long-haul trip. But when it ...
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American Airlines Cuts Flights as Iran War Drives Up Fuel Costs

American Airlines is temporarily cutting six domestic routes in August and September as rising jet fuel costs linked to the ongoing Iran war continue to ...
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Avianca adds 1,800 seats and a new Guatemala to San Francisco route for the World Cup

Avianca is adding 1,800 extra seats and a new direct route between Guatemala and San Francisco to carry Latin American fans to the 2026 World ...
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Portugal Strike Grounds Flights and Halts Rail Travel

A nationwide general strike across Portugal on Wednesday brought air travel to a near standstill and shut down much of the country’s public transport, as ...
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Cathay Pacific announces plans to launch direct flights to Almaty after launching services to Seattle

Cathay Pacific has announced plans to launch direct flights to Almaty, Kazakhstan’s commercial and cultural capital, in the first quarter of 2027. The airline plans ...
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A two-panel image of Thai Airways first female pilot Pannathorn Tangrungruangchai. On the left she stands smiling in her white pilot's uniform with epaulettes and a navy tie, arms crossed, beside a framed cockpit instrument diagram. On the right she is seated at the controls inside an Airbus A320 flight deck, viewed from behind, operating the instrument panel. Aviation

Thai Airways appoints first female pilot after 66 years, female pilots still under-represented in airlines worldwide

Thai Airways marked a first in its 66-year history when a female pilot operated a commercial flight for the national carrier on 1 June. Founded ...
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The first Airbus A350-1000ULR built for Qantas climbing through a cloudy sky shortly after takeoff, shown in primer livery without final paint, with landing gear extended and "First A350-1000ULR for Qantas" and "Project Sunrise" titles visible on the forward fuselage. Aviation

Airbus tests the A350-1000ULR that can fly up to 22 hours non-stop

The A350-1000ULR, the first of 12 aircraft ordered by Qantas has completed its first flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft, fitted with special flight test ...
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Holland America Plans Fleetwide July 4 Party for America’s 250th Anniversary

Holland America Line is planning a fleetwide celebration to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, with festive programming, live music, commemorative keepsakes and ...
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Retro Istria Express returns with 26 summer night train dates

The Retro Istria Express is returning for the summer season, linking Budapest with the Adriatic coast on a night train run by Hungarian State Railways, ...
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