Hantavirus scare on cruise ship Twenty British nationals evacuated from the virus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius have begun quarantine at a specialist isolation facility in the UK after being flown out of Tenerife amid fears over a hantavirus outbreak linked to the vessel.According to a BBC report, the passengers arrived at Manchester Airport aboard a […]
About 40 passengers from a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak previously disembarked on the remote South Atlantic island of St Helena after the first passenger died, Dutch officials said Thursday.Authorities are now working to trace passengers and possible contacts after the outbreak left multiple people dead and several others ill, with new […]
UAE Flights Grounded? What Travellers Need to Know About Current Delays and Cancellations As unstable weather continues to sweep across the UAE, the travel disruption is no longer confined to roads and city life but has now spilled into the skies, triggering a wave of flight delays, cancellations and urgent travel advisories from major airlines. […]
Passengers were asked to evacuate Kansas City International Airport amid reports of an active bomb threat. The reported evacuation began around 11:50am local time on Sunday, according to social media posts on X. Others have reported being moved from Concourse B to Concourse A and being filtered onto tarmac via staircases as “emergency sirens” sound […]
Qantas Project Sunrise A350-ULR will operate the world’s longest non-stop flight, from Sydney to London or New York, where passengers see two sunrises. Passengers flying between Sydney and London or Sydney and New York will soon be able to cross more than 10,000 miles without a single stop, as Australia’s national carrier Qantas prepares to […]
A routine Southwest Airlines flight took a dramatic turn Friday night when a reported security threat forced the plane to make an unscheduled stop in Atlanta — and the tense moment was caught on camera. Harrowing footage circulating online shows frightened passengers aboard Southwest Flight 2094 with their hands raised as police storm the cabin […]
Commercial airlines have suspended most regional services across the Middle East after joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran that killed Tehran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, triggering a sharp escalation in tensions and widespread airspace closures that have crippled travel through key Gulf hubs.Iran retaliated with waves of missiles, sending projectiles and interceptors over major Gulf […]
UAE Airspace Closures Cause Sharjah Airport Flight Disruptions: What Travellers Need to Know As the US and Israel’s military strikes on Iran continue to escalate into a wider regional confrontation, civil aviation in the United Arab Emirates is facing unprecedented disruption, including at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ). Authorities at Sharjah Airport have issued an urgent […]
Abu Dhabi Airports Issue Urgent Advisory for Zayed International Airport Amid Iran, US and Israel Conflict In the wake of a sudden surge in Middle East hostilities involving the United States, Israel and Iran, aviation authorities in the United Arab Emirates have issued urgent advisories for passengers planning to travel through major hubs, especially Zayed […]
Jaipur, February 27: A major accident was averted in Jaipur on Friday when a fire broke out in a moving bus belonging to the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) near the Mansarovar RIICO intersection. Approximately 60 passengers managed to exit the bus safely, with no injuries reported, although the vehicle was completely engulfed in […]
