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  Prime Minister Karki for ending the woes of Nepal Airlines Corporation
Prime Minister Sushila Karki. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has directed the Board of Directors and management officials of Nepal Airlines Corporation to be serious about ending the problems of the Corporation. Directing the...
    
  Video: Saudia Airlines crew praised for feeding elderly Umrah passenger
A Saudia Airlines flight cabin crew member has been widely praised after a video captured him compassionately assisting an elderly Umrah passenger during a flight — an act that many have described as a touching reflection of Saudi hospitality. The...
'Enraged' Kash Patel 'fires' official who supervised FBI's aviation units amid row over his visit to girlfriend
Kash Patel fired a senior FBI official amid row over his flying to his girlfriend's performance on a $60m FBI jet. FBI director Kash Patel apparently grew angry over the official whose one of the jobs was to supervise FBI's aviation units -- after...
    
  Maiden flight of homebuilt Simorgh marks new chapter in Iran’s aviation industry
By Press TV Staff Writer Last week, Iran’s domestically produced transport aircraft Simorgh completed its first official test flight under the supervision of the Civil Aviation Organization, marking the start of its final evaluation phase for...
    
  7 secrets airlines don’t want you to know about last-minute flights
You know that sinking feeling when you realize you need to fly somewhere tomorrow and every flight price looks like someone added an extra zero by mistake? I’ve been there more times than I care to admit. Traveling last-minute used to mean...
    
  'He Had a Real Passion for Aviation': Beloved Grandfather, 70, Killed in Doncaster Helicopter Crash
It was meant to be another quiet morning in Doncaster, the kind filled with the gentle buzz of tools in the workshop and the laughter of grandchildren. But for 70-year-old Peter Smith, that peace shattered in an instant when the helicopter he was...
    
  Human chain urges retention of airline GSA appointment law to protect 50,000 jobs
Officials and employees of General Sales Agents (GSAs) of foreign airlines formed a human chain on Sunday, demanding that the existing GSA appointment law remain unchanged to prevent money laundering, ensure regulatory compliance of foreign...
    
  Why some airline travellers are opting for a seat upgrade, despite the big price tag
LISTEN | How airlines turned us all into class warriors: Cost of Living4:45How airlines turned us all into class warriors When Jane Leckie got her second cancer diagnosis, she decided it was time for a splurge. So on her next trip, she sprung for...
    
  United Nigeria Airlines Launches Inaugural Abuja, Lagos To Accra Flights On November 10
Nigerian carrier, United Nigeria Airlines (UNA), is set to record a new milestone in its growth trajectory with the commencement of inaugural regional flight operations, a direct, non-stop service from Abuja and Lagos to Accra, Ghana, on Monday,...
    
  Not Indian immigration, airline stopped Nepali citizen: MHA clarifies
The MHA clarified that a Nepali citizen stopped at Delhi airport was due to an airline decision, not Indian immigration bias. The Nepal Embassy appreciated the swift response and will engage with airlines to prevent future incidents. The Nepal...
    
  United Airlines Direct Flight from Tokyo Brings U.S. Travelers
United Airlines reconnects Palau to Japan and the U.S. with new year-round flight PALAU — United Airlines has launched a new year-round direct service between Palau and Tokyo/Narita, offering smoother travel from five major U.S. cities and...
    
  The popular, affordable carrier that has been crowned the most reliable airline in Britain
In air travel, there’s one thing that matters above all else. Comfort is ideal and decent food is always a plus, but the bottom line is that you want to get where you’re going on time. You can boost your chances of getting on a flight that arrives...
    
  Qatar Airways wins ‘Best Airline in the World’ at Business Traveller Awards 2025
Qatar Airways has been named the ‘Best Airline in the World’ at Business Traveller Awards 2025, reaffirming its position as a global leader in aviation. This recognition highlights the airline’s continued pursuit of excellence, innovation, and...
    
  US airlines urge Congress to end shutdown ahead of holiday season, call working without pay unacceptable
Several leaders in the United States aviation industry have requested that Congress end the shutdown over concerns for air traffic controllers working without pay and ahead of the busy holiday season, according to a report by Fortune. “It’s...
AAR Purchases HAECO Americas, Expanding Its Maintenance Capacity
AAR Corp. has acquired HAECO Americas for $78 million in an all-cash transaction, which significantly expands its heavy maintenance capacity in the U.S. at a time when slots are in high demand. AAR says the price represents a “high single-digit...
    
  Croatia Airlines More Than Doubles Losses
November the 2nd, 2025 – Despite growth, Croatia Airlines appears to be continuing down a precarious path indeed as it more than doubles its losses. The company’s losses now total a staggering 21 million euros. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Croatia...
    
  How airlines are refining their in-flight food in Japan's tourism boom
With a sophisticated, aromatic profile of Japanese citrus, white flowers and rice, the Junmai Ginjo 2019 from Noto Peninsula’s revered sake brewer Naohiko Noguchi revives the senses, offering a moment of elevated clarity at 40,000 feet, high above...
    
  Saudia Airlines launches first fully internet-enabled flight
Saudia Airlines launched its first fully internet-enabled flight as part of a pilot phase aimed at testing the service and gathering feedback from passengers and users. The initiative reflects Saudia’s commitment to enhancing the travel experience...
Corendon Airlines Forms MRO Partnership With AIESL
AI Engineering Services Limited (AIESL) has established a new maintenance partnership with Turkish leisure carrier Corendon Airlines, marking a significant milestone in its expanding international customer base. Under the agreement, AI Engineering...
    
  Quincy Regional Airport celebrates first flight to O’Hare with new airline
QUINCY (WGEM) - Quincy residents with their eyes to the sky may have seen the start of a new era Saturday, Nov. 1. The first Contour Airlines flight from Quincy Regional Airport to the Windy City departed early that morning. The cabin was filled...