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Time To Fly 2024 travel fair offers discounted flight tickets, lucky draws and celebrity appearances
Been holding off buying tickets for your next vacation? Well, now’s a good time to plan your year-end-break – and…
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China’s air travel shows significant recovery, record high expected this year
However, both inbound and outbound travel have yet to fully return to pre-pandemic levels, lagging behind at around 85 per…
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Indonesia to open probe after airline pilots fell asleep mid-flight
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s transport ministry said on Saturday (Mar 9) it would open a probe into local airline Batik Air after…
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Batik Air pilots fell asleep mid-flight: Indonesian air safety agency
JAKARTA: The Indonesian air safety agency has called for better pilot fatigue monitoring mechanisms, after an investigation revealed that both…
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Scoot unveils new Embraer fleet for 6 locations in Malaysia and Thailand, flights start in May
Scoot will operate flights from Singapore to six Southeast Asian destinations with its new fleet of nine Embraer E190-E2 planes…
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Commentary: Japan Airlines ‘miracle escape’ is precisely why passengers should listen to safety briefings
HOW TO GET PASSENGERS TO PAY ATTENTION Perhaps one way to get passengers to pay more attention to safety briefings…
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China Southern Airlines to honour US$1.30 flight tickets sold during glitch
BEIJING: Chinese carrier China Southern Airlines said on Thursday (No 9) it would honour the sale of tickets priced as…
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Israeli airlines add more flights to bring reservists home
Fears of staff shortages at airlines have grown, however, with the prospect of reduced flights looming. Israir said its flight…
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CNA Explains: When are dogs allowed on flights and what can I do if I’m seated next to one?
Is a service dog allowed in the plane cabin? Passengers travelling with assistance dogs need to comply with the specific…
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Air Canada apologises for booting passengers who complained that their seats were smeared with vomit
The women were attempting to use blankets and wipes to settle in when one of the pilots showed up, Benson…
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