Airline industry
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Travel between China and Australia tipped to rebound rapidly as Chinese airlines ramp up flights
Industry hopes China’s reopening might bring wider benefits for travellers with more airfare price competition…
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Australia should back new search for MH370, says top official who led first effort
Search for Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared with 239 people on board should resume now that new equipm…
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China air crash that killed 132 may have been deliberate, says US report
WSJ sources suggest black box recorders from Boeing 737-800 indicate intentional input from cockpitA China Eas…
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‘Couldn’t sleep last night’: joy at New Zealand airports as Covid travel ban on Australians lifts
Change to border restrictions marks first step in welcoming international visitors back to country after two y…
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China plane crash: cockpit voice recorder analysed for clues as first victims found
Human remains found at the remote crash site as work continues to discover why the China Eastern Boeing 737 cr…
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‘Deep trouble’: Cathay Pacific descends further as punitive pandemic worsens
Accusations of staff breaching Covid rules latest in troubled few years for Hong Kong flag carrierCoronavirus …
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Cathay Pacific sacks three pilots for catching Covid on layover
The ‘unspecified breach’ in Frankfurt led to 150 other employees being quarantined for three weeks under Hong …
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‘If I can get a plane into the sky, I can do anything’: female Afghan pilot refuses to be grounded
Months after Mohadese Mirzaee became Afghanistan’s first female commercial airline pilot, the Taliban took Kab…
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Air India: Tata Sons conglomerate seals $2.4bn takeover deal
Same group founded airline in 1932 before it was nationalised in 1953 and since fell into heavy debtIndia’s ol…
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Pakistan airline to resume commercial flights to Kabul
Pakistan will become first country to restart commercial flights to Afghanistan since Taliban took over countr…
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US-EU agree ceasefire in long-running trade war over aircraft subsidies
Deal agreed during Joe Biden’s trip to Brussels as White House seeks to focus on threat posed by ChinaA five-y…
- Air transport, Airline industry, Coronavirus, Heathrow airport, India, South and Central Asia, Transport policy, UK news, World news
Airlines fail to add extra flights from India on eve of UK ban
Heathrow refuses more incoming flights ahead of Covid red list bar starting early Friday for most travellers f…
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Ministers urge Heathrow to dedicate terminal for ‘red list’ arrivals
Calls to separate passengers come amid fears that Covid variants could spread in airport arrivals halls Corona…
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Japan Airlines scraps ‘ladies and gentlemen’ in favour of gender-neutral greetings
Airline becomes first in Japan to make move as part of commitment to tackle gender-based discriminationJapan A…
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New airport mooted for New Zealand’s South Island ski area
Tourists could fly into new site near Wanaka by the end of the decade if the airport’s approval is granted Int…