Tag: Airlines
Overseas travel still not allowed – Ismail Sabri
Malaysians are still barred from travelling abroad, especially to countries considered as high risk for COVID-19 infections, says Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Pakistani authorities confirm death of 97 people in A320 plane crash...
Pakistan's Sindh Health Department spokeswoman Meeran Yousuf confirmed on Saturday that 97 people had died in the A320 plane crash near Karachi, reported Russia's Sputnik News Agency.
Pakistan : Passenger plane with 107 onboard crashes
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with 107 passengers and crew onboard crashed in the southern port city of Karachi on Friday, officials and local media reported.
Air India flights delayed as ground staff go on strike
MUMBAI -- Almost 400 ground staff of the Air India were on strike Thursday at the Mumbai International Airport terminal over non-payment of Diwali...
Crashed Lion Air Boeing 737 went into service only in August
JAKARTA -- The Lion Air passenger aircraft which crashed in Indonesia today was a new Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane that went into service...
Woman delays flight in China by throwing coins at engine for...
Beijing - An elderly airline passenger in China delayed a flight for several hours Tuesday after she threw coins at one of the plane's...
Are those pillows and blankets on the airplane clean?
Passengers on long-distance flights enjoy taking an extended nap. But it can get quite chilly inside the airplane. That’s why there are extra pillows...
Italy’s Alitalia files for insolvency, secures loan to keep flying
Rome - Italy's troubled airline Alitalia filed for insolvency on Tuesday, after its workers rejected a tough restructuring plan, but secured a 600-million-euro (650-million-dollar) government...
World’s shortest international flight cancelled
Stuttgart - An 8-minute flight between Germany and Switzerland that was said to be the world's shortest regularly scheduled international route has been discontinued,...
Cathay Pacific flight forced to land after reported engine fire
Sydney (dpa) - A Cathay Pacific aircraft from Perth to Hong Kong made an unscheduled landing in Indonesia Friday after an engine reportedly caught...