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Europe Gets Regular Airbus A380 Flights By This Airline Again
Simple Flying
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July 10, 2025
With less than a month's notice, Asiana Airlines has changed its equipment plan between Seoul Incheon and Frankfurt, Europe's sixth-busiest airport by passengers. The Airbus A380 will now operate, replacing the A350. Europe will have regular...
Official: Russia responsible for Malaysia Airlines catastrophe – will anyone be held accountable?
Daily News Hungary
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July 10, 2025
On 9 July, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued a landmark ruling, holding Russia responsible for the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, which killed all 298 people on board. This marks the first time an international court...
Insurers assess fallout from Russian aviation ruling
The Royal Gazette
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July 10, 2025
Created: Jul 10, 2025 08:00 AM (Updated: Jul 10, 2025 08:08 AM) Photograph courtesy of Reuters In what could be the largest aviation loss in history, observers believe the final figure in the Russia aircraft lessor policy trial in the British High...
aiOla Secures $25M, including Strategic Investment from United Airlines Ventures to Bring Voice AI to Aviation and Beyond
AiThority - California
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July 10, 2025
aiOla, a leading deep tech voice & conversational AI lab, announced a $25 million Series A2 round that included United Airlines Ventures as a strategic investor along with existing investors, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $58...
Ukraine builds modern combat aviation in record time – Zelenskyy
Interfax Ukraine
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July 10, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has noted the development of modern combat aviation in Ukraine in a record short time during the war. "We also have a strong aviation coalition - thank you to all its participants. Ukraine has received and...
Europe’s top human rights court says Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight
Channel News Asia
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July 10, 2025
STRASBOURG, France: A top European court on Wednesday (Jul 9) ruled Russia committed a string of human rights violations in backing anti-Kyiv separatists in eastern Ukraine from 2014, in the downing of the MH17 flight that year and in invading...
Airline catering firm fined £2.4million after former Gurkha, 60, was crushed to death by their forklift truck
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
An airline catering firm has been fined more than £2.4million for causing the death of a former Gurkha who was crushed by a forklift truck. Kumar Limbu, 60, suffered catastrophic injuries and died at the scene on April 11 2023 when he was struck...
International Civil Aviation Organization tells Russia to stop GNSS interference
ERR
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July 10, 2025
The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is calling on Russia to cease interference with Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals, which have affected aircraft, ships and drones across the Baltic Sea Region in...
Airline passenger is charged after allegedly indecently touching sleeping woman on flight from LA to Australia
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
By CHARLOTTE MCINTYRE FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 11:22 EDT, 9 July 2025 | Updated: 11:22 EDT, 9 July 2025 A plane passenger has been charged after allegedly indecently assaulting a sleeping woman on a flight from the United States to...
Ryanair customers are only just realising what airline's name is spelled backwards
Belfast Live
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July 10, 2025
Alan Johnson Social News Reporter 12:13, 10 Jul 2025 Ryanair has hilariously shared a piece of "breaking news" on social media – in response to a woman who came to a sudden realisation about the company's name. Samantha Louise took to X to share a...
Spanish airport operator Aena seeks 6.5% hike in airline fees next year
ETInfra.com
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July 10, 2025
Airports charge airlines fees for services including the use of their terminals, runways, aircraft parking, security and baggage handling. Spanish airport operator Aena plans to raise the fees it charges airlines by 6.5 per cent in 2026 as it...
IndiGo expansion plans: Airline may confirm order for 40 more A350 planes; here’s what an Airbus official says
ETTravelWorld.com
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July 10, 2025
IndiGo Airbus A350sIndiGo is likely to convert its purchase rights for 40 Airbus A350 aircraft into a confirmed order, according to a senior executive at the European aerospace giant. If finalised, this would take the airline’s total firm A350...
I quit my job as a pilot because of the climate crisis. But I love flying – and I know we can transform aviation
The Guardian
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July 10, 2025
I love flying. I’ve wanted to be a pilot since I was young. I grew up in Chichester, West Sussex, under a flight path used by Gatwick airport planes, and used to watch as they traversed the sky. In 2019, once I had qualified as an airline pilot, I...
Get ready for the WORST summer of airline delays ever! EU's warning for Brits looking to go on holiday in Europe this summer
Daily Mail
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July 10, 2025
The EU has warned that holidaymakers could face the worst airline delays ever this summer, as short-staffed crews struggle to meet surging demand for foreign travel and wildfires wreak havoc across the continent. EU officials told the Financial...
Singapore Airlines and Mandai Wildlife Group partner to position Singapore as nature-led travel hub
ETTravelWorld.com
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July 10, 2025
Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group and Mandai Wildlife Group have entered into a three-year strategic partnership aimed at boosting inbound tourism and reinforcing Singapore’s identity as a “City in Nature”. The collaboration will deliver curated...
Singapore sets up centre to advance sustainable aviation in Apac
The Business Times Singapore
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July 10, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has established the Asia Pacific Sustainable Aviation Centre (APSAC), to advance sustainable aviation in the region by undertaking policy research, facilitating collaboration and driving...
EU Set To Standardize Hand Luggage Rules Across Airlines
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Travelers in Europe may soon benefit from more consistent and generous hand luggage allowances, as the European Parliament has voted to simplify carry-on rules across all airlines. While the proposal still needs...
U.S. Travel Welcomes Confirmation of Bryan Bedford as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
Hospitality Net
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July 10, 2025
Source: U.S. Travel Association WASHINGTON - U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Bryan Bedford to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration...
Airline announces cheap Stansted Airport flights to four 'top ski resorts' in Europe
Maldon Standard
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Jet2.com will be "giving access to the best ski resorts in Europe" with the addition of four top resorts. Nearly 30,000 seats will be on sale heading to Chambery, Grenoble, Geneva and Salzburg, offering skiers and snowboarders lots of choice and...
Aviation regulator defends the safety of India’s skies following Air India crash
The Independent
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July 9, 2025
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