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Wizz to add Abu Dhabi-Ankara

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

Europe's Wizz Air is adding an Abu Dhabi to Ankara, Turkey route from January 19, 2023.

Australian authorities in major drugs find

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

Two men arrested trying to fly out of Australia's Melbourne Airport with about A$20,000 in cash face drug trafficking charges connected to the seizure of 50 kilograms of pseudoephedrine confiscated in the city.

PIA reverses course on underwear phrasing

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has changed course on an edict that crew must wear underwear, even when off duty.

United to temporarily exit JFK this month

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

The USA's United Airlines will from late this month suspend services at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), saying it is doing so because the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has failed to grant the carrier additional flights there.

Xi tells C919 company to keep its eye on the ball

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

Chinese president Xi Jinping has told the team behind its new C919 passenger jet to keep their eye on the ball.

Myanmar accuses rebels of firing on plane

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

Myanmar’s military government has accused rebel forces in the eastern state of Kayah of firing at a Myanmar National Airlines passenger plane as it was preparing to land on September 30.

Malaysia okayed to restart flights to US

: BTN News; Monday, 03 October 2022

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has restored Malaysia's Category 1 air safety rating*, allowing the country's airlines to fly to the United States.

South Korea drops PCR tests for arrivals

: Health & Leisure; Saturday, 01 October 2022

Effective 01 October 2022, all tourists entering South Korea are not required to take a PCR test on arrival.

UK ghost flights still a problem for industry

: BTN News; Saturday, 01 October 2022

In the UK, airlines are denying the growth in so-called 'ghost flights' is caused by the reintroduction of 'use it or lose it' slot rules* during Covid.

Flair adding capacity

: BTN News; Saturday, 01 October 2022

Canada's Edmonton-based Flair Airlines is increasing daily capacity to destinations including Calgary, Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.

Cebu in SAF 'first'

: BTN News; Saturday, 01 October 2022

Cebu Pacific, the Philippines-based low cost carrier Cebu Pacific has operated its first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) A321neo flight between Singapore and Manila.

ASM Global Asia Pacific keeps Suncorp gig

: MICE News; Saturday, 01 October 2022

In Australia, Stadiums Queensland has re-appointed ASM Global Asia Pacificas manager of Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium for a five-year period from 01 January 2023.