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Longest non-stop passenger flight arrives in Sydney

The longest non-stop passenger flight touched down in Australia this morning after more than 19...

Air Asia harbours Macau flag carrier ambitions

The founder of low-cost Air Asia is not shy about his interest in having the...

Serb hoping for date with flight attendant confesses to Lufthansa bomb threat

A 65-year old Serbian man confessed in court on Saturday to calling in a false...

Russians, Ukrainian to face murder charges over downing of Flight MH17

Three Russians and a Ukrainian will face murder charges for the deaths of 298 people...

Inspiring next generation aircraft wings

Airbus engineers have developed a scale-model aeroplane with the first in-flight, flapping wing-tips that could...

Stay off the weed, Canada tells flight controllers and crews

Canadian airlines and flight crews are forbidden to consume cannabis for at least 28 days...

Airlines scramble to overcome polluter stigma as ‘flight shame’ movement grows

In Lorna Greenwood's London home, there is a shelf lined with travel guides. But the...

Volcano erupts on Indonesia’s Bali causing flight cancellations

A volcano erupted on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali, causing some overnight flight cancellations...

Star’s gems worth US$4 million ‘forgotten’ on Cannes flight

A woman left jewellery worth more than 3.5 million euros (US$4 million) she was bringing...

Regulators ponder: When can Boeing’s 737 MAX fly again?

Two months after Boeing's popular 737 MAX aircraft was grounded worldwide following two deadly crashes,...

Iran’s Mahan Air cancels Paris flights over ‘sanctions’

Iran's Mahan Air has been forced to cancel its Paris flights over "sanctions", its customer...

Boeing says 737 MAX software upgrade will be deployed in coming weeks

Boeing Co said on Friday its software upgrade for the grounded 737 MAX jetliner will...

Canada grounds Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 jets, citing safety concerns

Canada on Wednesday became the latest nation to ground Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, citing potential...

EU suspends Boeing 737 MAX flights after Ethiopia crash

The European Union's aviation safety regulator on Tuesday suspended all flights in the bloc by...

Planes grounded after deadly Ethiopia crash

Safety doubts over Boeing's best-selling 737 MAX 8 drove several carriers to ground the aircraft...

Ethiopian Airlines flight crashes, killing 157

An Ethiopian Airlines passenger jet bound for Nairobi crashed minutes after take-off on Sunday, killing...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX capsule splashes down off Florida coast

An unmanned capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX splashed into the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, successfully...

Emotional MH370 families demand answers, five years on

Emotional relatives of those aboard Flight MH370 Friday demanded answers to one of the world's...

Virgin Atlantic drops mandatory make-up rule for cabin crew

Virgin Atlantic female cabin crew are to be allowed to work without wearing make-up, the...

Malaysia open to proposals to revive MH370 hunt

Malaysia is open to restarting the hunt for Flight MH370 if firms come forward with...

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