May 3, 2024 8:37 AM

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RwandAir Turns Down UK Deal to Transport Asylum Seekers Over Brand Risk

RwandAir Turns Down UK Deal to Transport Asylum Seekers Over Brand Risk

RwandAir rejects UK asylum seeker flights offer over brand worries. Shifts to Heathrow Terminal 4 for improved service. Daily Kigali flights begin April 29.

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Pilot Shortages Shift as Mainline Airlines Pause Hiring

Pilot Shortages Shift as Mainline Airlines Pause Hiring

U.S. pilot shortages shift as big airlines pause hiring, giving regional carriers a chance to recover, while automation and increased pay may ease future shortages.

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EasyJet Warns Travelers of Prohibited Items Ahead of Vacations

EasyJet Warns Travelers of Prohibited Items Ahead of Vacations

EasyJet updates luggage rules and launches a new seasonal base in Alicante, Spain, enhancing its network and increasing summer seat capacity by 10%.

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Delta Air Lines Passenger Seeks Policy Revision After Braless Incident

Delta Air Lines Passenger Seeks Policy Revision After Braless Incident

Lisa Archbold was escorted off a Delta Air Lines flight for not wearing a bra, sparking debate over the airline's dress code and gender equality.

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JetBlue Airways Rolls Out New Bag Fees for Busy Travel Times

JetBlue Airways Rolls Out New Bag Fees for Busy Travel Times

JetBlue Airways is raising checked bag fees on busy days and cutting flights in 2024 to manage costs and return to profitability after recent losses.

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Alaska Airlines Reunites Passenger With Dog After Airport Escape

Alaska Airlines Reunites Passenger With Dog After Airport Escape

Alaska Airlines reunited a passenger with her dog Moose after an unexpected journey and a separate incident where a phone survived a high-altitude fall.

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Emirates Brings Easter Cheer with Special Flights Feast

Emirates Brings Easter Cheer with Special Flights Feast

Emirates spices up Easter with special treats and movies on flights. Meanwhile, a ground vehicle incident in Moscow delays a Dubai flight, showing the airline's safety focus.

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Malaysia Airlines, Google Join Forces for a Digital Transformation in Aviation

Malaysia Airlines, Google Join Forces for a Digital Transformation in Aviation

Malaysia Airlines partners with Google and Manchester United to enhance its global reach and service, adding new flights and updating its fleet with A330neo planes.

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Southwest Airlines Brings Back Popular Companion Pass Offer for Limited Time

Southwest Airlines Brings Back Popular Companion Pass Offer for Limited Time

Southwest Airlines brings back a free companion flight offer and plans new overnight flights from Las Vegas to Hawaii, aiming to enhance travel experiences.

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LATAM Airlines First in South America to Offer Disney+ Onboard

LATAM Airlines First in South America to Offer Disney+ Onboard

LATAM Airlines introduces Disney+ on LATAM Play, becoming the first in South America to offer such inflight entertainment across its huge network of over 300 aircraft.

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Cathay Pacific's Latest Collaboration Brings Michelin-Starred French Cuisine Onboard

Cathay Pacific's Latest Collaboration Brings Michelin-Starred French Cuisine Onboard

Cathay Pacific partners with Michelin-star Louise for a new French menu on flights and boosts wellness with plant-based meals and spa features.

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United Airlines Faces Scrutiny After Series of Flight Issues

United Airlines focuses on safety after recent incidents, including a missing panel and engine fire, assures improvements and thorough investigations.

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LATAM Airlines Flight Shakes Up Passengers, Dozens Injured

A LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland faced severe turbulence, injuring dozens. The incident on March 11 led to an investigation by safety experts.

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British Airways Unveils Huge £7 Billion Overhaul with New Seats, Digital Upgrades

British Airways plans a £7 billion upgrade, adding new seats, routes, and tech to improve flights and customer experience.

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Delta Air Lines Flight Turns Back Due to Maggot Infestation from Passenger's Bag

Delta Air Lines Flight Turns Back Due to Maggot Infestation from Passenger's Bag

Delta Air Lines flight returns to Amsterdam after maggots fall from overhead bin, causing distress among passengers.

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