• New Rules Will Force Airlines To Give Passengers Cold, Hard Cash For Canceled And Delayed Flights

    If you’ve ever encountered a setback while flying, you likely know airlines aren’t exactly scrambling to dole out compensation to passengers who’ve been inconvenienced. Thankfully, it seems like we’re about to enter a new era courtesy of government regulations that will make it easier to get paid if your flight is canceled or delayed. There […]

  • Migrants detained ahead of Rwanda flight

    The Home Office said a series of operations took place across the country this week, with more activity due to be carried out.

  • Turkish Airlines to resume flights to Afghanistan

    Turkish Airlines announced that it will resume its flights to Afghanistan starting from May 21 of this year. Anadolu Agency of Turkey reported on Tuesday, April 30th, the commencement of the airline’s flights to Afghanistan. According to reports, Turkish Airlines will operate flights between Kabul and Istanbul and vice versa four times a week on […]

  • Bonza suspends flights, airline's future in doubt

    Budget airline Bonza has unexpectedly cancelled flights amid talks about the future viability of the company. Chief executive Tim Jordan says flights have been temporarily suspended. “Discussions are currently underway regarding the ongoing viability of the business,” Mr Jordan said on Tuesday. “We apologise to our customers who are impacted by this and we’re working […]

  • Avianca and Air China airlines to start operating in Cuba

    Cayo Coco, Cuba, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Air China and Avianca airlines will be operating in Cuba to increase connectivity in Latin America and the Caribbean, official sources informed Friday. The post Avianca and Air China airlines to start operating in Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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    Russian forces are operating at same base as US troops in Niger

    Russian and US troops have been operating out of the same military base in Niger for at least several weeks, a US defense official and another source familiar with the matter told CNN, putting the two militaries in close proximity to each other at a time of heightened tensions over the war in Ukraine and as the country’s ruling junta has made clear it wants US forces to leave. The Russians have been using a separate hangar on the base, known as Air Base 101, the sources said, and are not...

  • Colombian Avianca Airline announces flights to Havana in July

    Bogota, May 2 (Prensa Latina) Colombian Avianca Airline confirmed on Thursday the start of operation for direct flights to Havana, which will resume from July 2. The post Colombian Avianca Airline announces flights to Havana in July first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Shocking new theory about Malaysian Airlines flight 370

    On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines flight 370 set off from Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia for China’s capital city. Thirty-nine minutes after taking off, the aircraft disappeared from air traffic control radar displays. The plane was never found. However, a decade after the plane's disappearance, citizen journalist Ashton Forbes believes he has the answer to what exactly happened to flight 370. “Where did this plane end up, do you think?” Pat Gray asks Forbes. “I think that the plane’s...

  • How to book Starlux Airlines flights using points and miles

    Based in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), Starlux Airlines is a new premium airline already flying to 27 destinations across Asia and the United States. Starlux flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei, with service from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) commencing Aug. 16. TPG’s Clint Henderson was …

  • United Airlines to launch 'game-changer' Haneda-Guam flight

    In what could provide a much-needed boost to the still lagging Japanese visitor arrivals, United Airlines is launching a highly sought-after flight between Tokyo-Haneda and Guam.

  • IS commander wanted for deaths of US forces in Niger killed in operation

    Malian state forces confirm death of Abu Huzeifa, who was believed to have helped carry out 2017 attackA senior Islamic State group commander, wanted in connection with the deaths of US forces in Niger, has been killed in an operation by Malian state forces, the country’s army said.Abu Huzeifa, known by the alias Higgo, was a commander in the group known as the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. The state department had announced a reward of up to $5m for information about him. Continue...

  • Government denies losing track of thousands of likely Rwanda deportees

    Some asylum seekers earmarked for Rwanda could abscond before they are detained, the Home Office admits.