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MH370 ‘mostly Likely’ Lies North of Search Zone

Missing flight MH370 "most likely" lies north of a former search zone in the remote Indian Ocean, Australian...

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Israel To Get 3 More F-35 Jets On Sunday

Israel is to take delivery of three more F-35 stealth fighters from the United States on Sunday, adding to two which...

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Social Media Disaster Lessons Your Company Can Learn From (2)

Social media disaster lessons your company can learn from (2) A passenger being dragged off a United flight in the US...

International

Malaysia Airlines To Track Planes With Satellites

Malaysia Airlines has become the first carrier to sign up to a new satellite flight tracking system for its fleet. It...

Business

Import Duty On Aircraft Spare Parts To Be Scrapped – GCAA

The thebftonline.com has gathered that, the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is working with government to...

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United Won’t Fire Anyone Over Manhandled Passenger

United's widely-condemned violent removal of a passenger from a flight was a "system failure" and no employees will...

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Nigeria Reopens Abuja Airport After Six Week Closure

Nigeria on Tuesday reopened its main Abuja airport after six weeks of closure to enable the authorities to carry out...

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What Is the ‘Mother of All Bombs’?

The United States has dropped a GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb, otherwise known as the 'Mother of All...

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Cathay Pacific Shares Rise After Management Shakeup

Shares in Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific were up Thursday, a day after the airline announced a management shakeup on...

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Qantas Probed After Mid-Flight Incident Injures 15

Fifteen passengers were hurt after a Qantas plane's alert system warned of an imminent stall as it approached Hong...

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United Airlines CEO Won’t Resign

United Continental chief executive Oscar Munoz said Wednesday he would not resign, and he again apologized for forcibly...

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United CEO Apologizes, Promises ‘thorough Review’

The chief executive of embattled United Airlines unequivocally apologized Tuesday for an incident in which a passenger...

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United Incident Exposes Limited Rights of US Air Passengers

The online video footage of a United Airlines passenger dragged off a flight, which damaged the company's reputation,...

International

United CEO Says Removed Passenger Was ‘disruptive and Belligerent’

The CEO of United Airlines has said that employees "followed established procedures" in an incident which saw a...

International

Chinese Anger At Violent Removal of Passenger

Outrage has erupted on Chinese social media over the removal of a passenger from a United Airlines flight. Videos...

International

Passenger Dragged Off Overbooked United Flight

A man's refusal to give up his seat on an overbooked United Airlines flight led to a disturbing scene Sunday that has...

International

Why Was A Passenger Dragged Off A US Flight?

Videos showing a man being violently removed from a United Airlines flight have provoked an outcry on social media. The...

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United Passenger Dragged Off Overbooked Flight

United Airlines found itself in the middle of a social media storm on Monday, after the US carrier forcefully removed a...

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Cabin Crew Help Woman Give Birth

Cabin crew on a Turkish Airlines flight celebrated the arrival of an extra passenger at 42,000ft (12,800 metres) when a...