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Lufthansa to resume Israel flights: These are the airlines flying to Ben-Gurion Airport
Haaretz
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July 7, 2025
Lufthansa has announced it plans to resume flights to Israel on August 1. However, some of the German airline's scheduled flights between August 1 and 10 will not be renewed due to operational reasons.
This Airline Is Reportedly Paying Staff A Bonus To Spot Oversized Bags
Simple Flying
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July 7, 2025
European low-cost airlines operate with strict cabin baggage policies, where passengers are expected to follow tight size limits and overhead bin space often comes at an extra cost. Anything that does not fit under the seat usually gets stopped at...
World Aviation Festival reveals line-up of chief exec speakers for Lisbon 2025
Aviation Business News
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July 7, 2025
Annual trade event World Aviation Festival has unveiled some of the headline speakers line-up for this year’s three-day event in Lisbon. WAF returns to the Portuguese capital from Amsterdam and will take place from October 7-9. Among the aviation...
Health care’s loss is aviation’s gain
ICLG
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President Trump’s much-vaunted One Big Beautiful Bill passed through Congress last week, providing... President Trump’s much-vaunted One Big Beautiful Bill passed through Congress last week, providing a boost for the aviation sector while also...
American Airlines flight diverted back to LV airport after smoke seen coming from plane
The Nevadan
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July 7, 2025
An American Airlines flight had to turn around following its departure from Harry Reid International Airport on Wednesday, June 25, after smoke was seen coming from the plane. Footage filmed by X user @mvious shows dark smoke billowing from the...
FBI Claims Hackers Are Targeting The Airline Sector — What To Know
Travel Noire
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July 7, 2025
In late June, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shared that a cybercriminal group has started targeting the airline sector, and “anyone in the airline ecosystem” could be at risk. The FBI shared the notice on Facebook on June 28. The post...
Foreign airlines open up more air flights to get to Chinese cities amid hot season of summertime travel
Global Times
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Photo: Courtesy of Emirates As the summer travel season begins, the number of inbound and outbound passengers is now steadily rising. Many foreign airlines are launching and expanding flights to China, taking advantage of the summer travel season...
Raveena Tandon slams airline crew for filming Shraddha Kapoor and Rahul Mody without “consent”
Bollywood Hungama
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July 7, 2025
en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Raveena Tandon slams airline crew for filming Shraddha Kapoor and Rahul Mody without “consent” Veteran actress Raveena Tandon has publicly called out an airline...
Saudia and Vietnam Airlines Announce Codeshare Partnership
Eye of Riyadh
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Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, signed a codeshare agreement with Vietnam Airlines to enhance connectivity between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This collaboration aims to offer guests...
KLM and Defense Ministry agree to let airline pilots serve as military reservists
NL Times
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July 7, 2025
KLM pilots with prior military experience will soon return to flying combat aircraft as reservists, under a new agreement reached between the airline and the Dutch Ministry of Defense. A Defense Ministry spokesperson confirmed reports Monday that...
Enugu Governor Mbah Launches State-Owned Airline, Enugu Air
News Central TV
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July 7, 2025
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has launched the state-owned airline, Enugu Air, describing it as a significant advancement for the state and a benchmark for collaboration between the government and the private sector. The first flight of the...
Deep Dive Into United Airlines Holdings Stock: Analyst Perspectives (7 Ratings)
myMotherLode - California
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Ratings for United Airlines Holdings UAL were provided by 7 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have...
Spore competition watchdog gives nod to Malaysia Airlines-SIA tie-up
Free Malaysia Today
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July 7, 2025
Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines had jointly asked the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore in 2023 to decide whether the proposed tie-up would be considered an anti-competitive deal under Singapore’s Competition Act 2004....
Nigeria Customs Sensitises International Airline Operators on Currency Declaration
Fresh Angle
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In a proactive move to strengthen Nigeria’s anti-money laundering efforts, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with other law enforcement and regulatory agencies, held a sensitisation exercise for international airline operators at...
Finnair grounds 100 flights as aviation union strike continues
Helsinki Times
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July 7, 2025
Finnair has cancelled around 100 flights scheduled for Monday due to strike action by the Aviation Union (IAU), impacting travel for roughly 7,200 passengers. The airline had planned to operate about 330 flights that day, according to Finnair’s...
Singapore approves Malaysia Airlines-SIA partnership with conditions
The Sun Daily
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July 7, 2025
SINGAPORE: The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) has conditionally approved the proposed commercial partnership between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Malaysia Airlines. The collaboration will cover scheduling, pricing, sales,...
Australian airlines cancel several flights between Australia and Bali after volcanic eruption
The Straits Times
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July 7, 2025
JAKARTA - Australian airlines including Qantas, its low-cost carrier Jetstar, and Virgin Australia said on July 7 that they have cancelled several flights between Australia and the Indonesian island of Bali following a volcanic eruption. Jetstar...
Australian flight delayed by snake on a plane
United Press International (UPI)
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July 7 (UPI) -- A flight from Australia's Melbourne Airport was delayed for more than an hour due to a stowaway in the cargo hold: a snake. Virgin Australia Flight VA337 was delayed just prior to departing for Brisbane when airline personnel...
South Korean airline plans to expand routes to China amid growing travel demand
Global Times
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A Jeju Air flight descends to land at the Jeju International Airport in Jeju, South Korea on December 30, 2024. Photo: VCG South Korean airline Jeju Air plans to expand its routes from multiple domestic airports to China in anticipation of rising...
Nosy Passenger Gets American Airlines Flight Diverted
Aero-News Network - Florida
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July 6, 2025
Mon, Jul 07, 2025 On a recent American Airlines flight, a passenger reading texts over their seat neighbor’s shoulder created a somewhat dramatic situation that resulted in an early landing. After some further investigation, officials confirmed...