Qantas deceived almost 1 million passengers with fake flights
SYDNEY – Qantas Airways’s ghost-flight scandal misled almost one million customers booked on tens of thousands of non-existent services, according to court documents that reveal…
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US airlines may soon face cash penalties for delayed flights
WASHINGTON – If you have flown domestic in the United States in the last four years, you have likely faced at least one or two flight delays or cancellations-or worse, complete…
US airlines, unions urge Biden administration not to approve more China flights
WASHINGTON – Major U.S. airlines and aviation unions on Thursday urged the Biden administration to pause approvals of additional flights between China and the United States,…
easyJet Introduces Twilight Bag Drop Service to Glasgow Airport
easyJet, Europe’s largest airline, has expanded its popular Twilight Bag Drop service to Glasgow airport. Available for the first time today, the free service provides customers…
Repatriation flights head for Greece as wildfires force tourists to flee
RHODES, Greece – Wildfires burned across Greece on Monday, forcing people to be evacuated from a beach on the island of Corfu, while tourists crowded an airport on Rhodes after…
Airlines cancel 3,900 more US flights as winter storm snarls travel
WASHINGTON – Airlines cancelled over 3,900 US flights on Friday as a massive winter storm snarled airport operations around the United States and frustrated thousands of holiday…
European flights disrupted by French air traffic control strike
PARIS – European flights faced widespread disruption on Friday as a strike by French air traffic controllers forced airlines to cancel half of those scheduled to arrive or depart…
Nasa, Russian space agency sign deal to share space station flights
WASHINTON – Nasa and Russia’s space agency Roscosmos have signed an agreement to integrate flights to the International Space Station, allowing Russian cosmonauts to fly on…
Hundreds of flights cancelled in Italy as air traffic controllers strike
MILAN – Travellers faced disruption across Italy on Wednesday (June 8) as air traffic controllers went on strike and unions also called out workers from budget airlines on four-hour…
Britain tells airlines to stop selling flights they can’t deliver
LONDON – Britain’s Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has told airlines to stop selling tickets for flights they cannot staff after a spate of airline cancellations caused…