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Cathay Pacific to resume Hyderabad flights in March 2025

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways announced Monday it will resume direct passenger flights between Hong Kong and Hyderabad starting March 30, 2025, marking...

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Brazilian cargo aircraft catches fire mid-flight, crew escapes through cockpit windows

A Total Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-400 freighter performed an emergency landing at São Paulo’s Guarulhos International Airport early Saturday after the crew reported...

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AirAsia Philippines strengthens safety measures ahead of peak travel season

AirAsia Philippines has partnered with the Bureau of Immigration, Manila International Airport, and the Philippine National Police to enhance safety and security measures...

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Oneworld named ‘Best Airline Alliance’ for 12th consecutive year

Oneworld has retained its position as the “Best Airline Alliance” at the Business Traveller awards ceremony, marking its 12th consecutive year winning the...

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Cebu Pacific launches back-to-back seat sales ahead of 2025

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific announced two consecutive seat sales this November, offering heavily discounted fares for both domestic and international flights for travel...

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Cebu Pacific to offer direct Manila-Sapporo flights

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific is set to become the only airline to offer direct flights between Manila and Sapporo, Japan starting January 16,...

Aviation Safety

Trigana Air Boeing 737 evacuated after engine fire in Jayapura

A Trigana Air Boeing 737-500 aircraft operating flight IL-273 from Jayapura to Wamena experienced an engine fire on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, prompting...

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Ethiopian Airlines welcomes first Airbus A350-1000 in Africa

Ethiopian Airlines has received its first Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, becoming the first African carrier to operate the largest variant of the A350 family,...

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Cebu Pacific launches domestic seat sale with fares starting at ₱99

Cebu Pacific announced a nationwide seat sale for domestic flights, offering base fares starting at ₱99 for travel between January 1 and March...

Aviation Safety

Air Force transport plane’s nose gear collapses on Batanes runway

A Philippine Air Force (PAF) C-295W transport aircraft skidded off the runway at Basco Airport in Batanes province after its nose landing gear...

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