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Akasa Air cancels India-Gulf flights amid volcanic ash disruption | World News

[ad_1] Akasa Air cancelled India-Gulf flights due to Ethiopia’s Hauli Gubbi volcano ash/Image: Akasa Air Air travel between India and the Gulf faced disruption after a volcanic eruption in Ethiopia sent a massive ash plume into key flight paths. Akasa flights to Jeddah, Kuwait, and Abu Dhabi were cancelled, crews were placed on alert, and […]

Regular Flights Begin Between Bhutan’s Paro and Nepal’s Pokhara | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Kathmandu, 19 November (Udaipur Kiran). Regular direct flight services between Paro in Bhutan and Pokhara in Nepal began today with the official launch of operations at the Pokhara International Airport. Universal Tours and Travels had earlier announced four charter flights starting 28 September, but those could not operate due to various reasons. The service […]

Emirates to roll out free Starlink Wi-Fi with full streaming and connectivity on all flights by 2027 | World News

[ad_1] Stay connected at 35,000 feet: Emirates brings free Starlink Wi-Fi to every flight/Image: Emirates Emirates is set to transform inflight connectivity with Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire fleet by mid-2027. Passengers will enjoy free, ultra-fast internet at cruising altitude—streaming, gaming, video calling, and browsing seamlessly on both personal devices and seatback screens. The upgrade […]

Is the UAE crypto-ready? Here’s how you can buy property and book flights using cryptocurrency | World News

[ad_1] Dubai’s Emirates Airlines and Dubai Land Department partnered with Crypto.com to enable cryptocurrency payments for flights and real estate. Dubai’s vision of a crypto-integrated economy Dubai is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most forward-thinking cities in adopting digital technologies, with cryptocurrency taking a prominent place. Known for its innovation, tax efficiency, and […]

US govt shutdown nears end: Airlines cancel 1,200 flights; FAA, carriers discuss gradual rollback

[ad_1] Airlines in the United States cancelled nearly 1,200 flights on Tuesday (local time), showing signs of recovery as air traffic control staffing improved markedly ahead of an anticipated resolution to the record 42-day government shutdown expected as soon as Wednesday.According to Reuters, the cancellations followed a chaotic Monday when 2,400 flights were cancelled and […]

Qatar Airways adds Hail to Saudi network, increases daily flights to Jeddah and Riyadh | World News

[ad_1] Qatar Airways will launch three weekly flights to Hail, increasing daily services to Jeddah and Riyadh/Representative Image Qatar Airways is strengthening its presence in Saudi Arabia with new flights to Hail and additional services to Jeddah and Riyadh, reflecting the airline’s commitment to regional connectivity and growing passenger demand. The expansion, effective January 5, […]

US shutdown crisis hits the skies: 40 major airports could cut up to 4,000 flights per day | World News

[ad_1] Air travel in the US is on the brink of major disruption as the government shutdown enters record-breaking territory. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has warned that up to 4,000 domestic flights per day could be cut at around 40 of the country’s busiest airports if the political impasse continues, citing severe staffing strain […]

‘Danger has been averted’: Berlin airport briefly halts flights after unidentified drone sightings

[ad_1] Flights were suspended for almost two hours at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Friday after sightings of unidentified drones, the latest in a series of similar scares across Europe, an airport spokesman told AFP. Take-offs and landings were suspended between 8:08 pm (1908 GMT) and 9:58 pm and a “whole series of flights” were diverted […]

Air India Express to Launch Direct Flights from Udaipur to Delhi and Bengaluru from November 1 | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur, October 30 (Udaipur Kiran) — In a major boost to connectivity and tourism, Air India Express will launch direct flights from Udaipur to Delhi and Bengaluru starting November 1. This marks the first time the airline will operate non-stop services from Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur, on these two busy routes. Both routes will […]

No more bumpy flights: How Emirates is using artificial intelligence to make turbulence a thing of the past | World News

[ad_1] Emirates’ pilots now rely on live weather intelligence and AI-powered forecasts, helping them make quicker, smarter decisions mid-flight/ Image: Emirates Ever since the rise of modern jetliners, turbulence has been the great leveller of air travel, a sudden reminder that no matter how advanced aviation gets, the skies still have a mind of their […]