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J D Wetherspoon's First European Pub Opens at Alicante Airport, Spain

J D Wetherspoon is set to open its first European pub at Alicante-Elche Airport in Spain on January 29.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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J D Wetherspoon's First European Pub Opens at Alicante Airport, Spain
AIRPORTS

EasyJet flight returns to Liverpool from Isle of Man due to wind preventing

An easyJet flight from Liverpool returned after high winds at Isle of Man prevented safe passenger disembarkation.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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EasyJet flight returns to Liverpool from Isle of Man due to wind preventing
AIRLINES

Cayman Islands Invests $9.8M in Thales ATC Upgrade for Future Growth

Cayman Islands Airports Authority awards Thales a CI$9.8M contract to modernize air traffic control systems.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Cayman Islands Invests $9.8M in Thales ATC Upgrade for Future Growth
AIRPORTS

Karnataka government explores moving Jakkur flight school to Mysore Airport,

Karnataka's government is considering relocating the Jakkur flight school to Mysore Airport, a move sparking local opposition.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Karnataka government explores moving Jakkur flight school to Mysore Airport,
AIRPORTS

JetBlue A320 has near-miss with US Air Force aircraft; cockpit audio reveals

A JetBlue Airbus A320 had a near-miss with a US Air Force plane near Venezuela, prompting pilot outrage.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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JetBlue A320 has near-miss with US Air Force aircraft; cockpit audio reveals
SAFETY

Malaysia Aviation Group Targets 75% Revenue Growth by 2030 with Fleet Expansion

Malaysia Aviation Group plans to boost revenue by 75% by 2030 through significant fleet expansion for its flag carrier.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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Malaysia Aviation Group Targets 75% Revenue Growth by 2030 with Fleet Expansion
BUSINESS

London Gatwick Airport to significantly raise passenger drop-off fees in 2026

London Gatwick Airport will significantly increase its passenger drop-off charges starting in 2026, following other major London airports.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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London Gatwick Airport to significantly raise passenger drop-off fees in 2026
AIRPORTS

United Airlines Jet Returns to Dulles After Engine Power Loss and Fire on Takeoff

A United Airlines jet returned to Dulles after an engine power loss and fire during its takeoff for Tokyo.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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United Airlines Jet Returns to Dulles After Engine Power Loss and Fire on Takeoff
SAFETY

TransNusa expands network to 19 routes within three years of operation

TransNusa has secured 19 scheduled flight routes, launching four new domestic services within three years.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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TransNusa expands network to 19 routes within three years of operation
AIRLINES

United Airlines 777-200 Makes Emergency Landing at Dulles After Engine Failure

A United Airlines 777-200 flight bound for Tokyo performed an emergency landing at Dulles following an engine failure during takeoff on Saturday.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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United Airlines 777-200 Makes Emergency Landing at Dulles After Engine Failure
SAFETY

Global Air Travel Recovers to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Asia-Pacific Leads Growth

IATA reports global air travel has recovered to pre-pandemic levels, with Asia-Pacific leading future traffic growth.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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Global Air Travel Recovers to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Asia-Pacific Leads Growth
BUSINESS

Indian Aviation Minister Vows Action on High Airfares, Boosts DGCA Monitoring

India's Aviation Minister confirms government is tackling high airfares by enhancing DGCA's tariff monitoring.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Indian Aviation Minister Vows Action on High Airfares, Boosts DGCA Monitoring
REGULATORY

UK Government Issues Guidance for Recycled Carbon Fuel Suppliers on SAF Mandate

GOV.UK issues guidance for recycled carbon fuel suppliers on RTFO and SAF Mandate compliance.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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UK Government Issues Guidance for Recycled Carbon Fuel Suppliers on SAF Mandate
ENVIRONMENTAL

IATA: Asia-Pacific Fuels Record Global Aviation Profits, Outlook Strong for 2026

IATA forecasts global aviation profits to soar to record highs by 2026, driven by Asia-Pacific's strong passenger demand.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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IATA: Asia-Pacific Fuels Record Global Aviation Profits, Outlook Strong for 2026
BUSINESS

Indian Supreme Court Directs Indigo Flight Crisis Petitioner to Delhi High Court

India's Supreme Court directs Indigo flight crisis petitioner to Delhi High Court, where proceedings are ongoing.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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Indian Supreme Court Directs Indigo Flight Crisis Petitioner to Delhi High Court
AIRLINES

Pilots Land Burning Plane, Saving Lacrosse Team After 1976 Championship Win

In 1976, the Vernon Lodge Tigers lacrosse team miraculously survived a dramatic plane fire and emergency landing.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Pilots Land Burning Plane, Saving Lacrosse Team After 1976 Championship Win
SAFETY

Manchester Airport Experiences Widespread Delays Amid Heavy Rain and Runway Closure

Manchester Airport is experiencing significant flight delays due to adverse weather conditions and a temporary runway closure.

Dec 15, 20251 min
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Manchester Airport Experiences Widespread Delays Amid Heavy Rain and Runway Closure
AIRPORTS

Stowaway Rat on KLM Flight to Aruba Forces Cancellation, Strands Passengers

A KLM flight to Aruba was cancelled due to a stowaway rat discovery, disrupting over 250 passengers.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Stowaway Rat on KLM Flight to Aruba Forces Cancellation, Strands Passengers
AIRLINES

Royal Air Maroc Expands Global Network with New Direct Routes from Casablanca by 2026

Royal Air Maroc will launch new direct routes to Europe, Africa, and the Americas from 2026, expanding Casablanca's global reach.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Royal Air Maroc Expands Global Network with New Direct Routes from Casablanca by 2026
BUSINESS

Former British Airways Stewardess Reveals Top Tips for Affordable Flight Deals

A former British Airways flight attendant offers expert strategies to secure budget-friendly airfares for upcoming travel.

Dec 15, 20252 min
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Former British Airways Stewardess Reveals Top Tips for Affordable Flight Deals
AIRLINES