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Helicopter Crash at South Texas Ranch Kills Two; Investigation Underway
March 1, 2025
Helicopter Crash at South Texas Ranch Kills Two; Investigation Underway
A tragic helicopter crash at Harris Ranch in South Texas has resulted in the deaths of two individuals. The accident…
IAG Considered Frontrunner in TAP Air Portugal Acquisition
February 8, 2025
IAG Considered Frontrunner in TAP Air Portugal Acquisition
IAG, the owner of British Airways, is seen as a leading contender to acquire a $1 billion stake in Portuguese…
Passenger Restrained After Disruptive Behavior on Fiji Airways Flight
February 8, 2025
Passenger Restrained After Disruptive Behavior on Fiji Airways Flight
A female passenger aboard a Fiji Airways flight from San Francisco to Nadi was restrained and duct-taped by flight attendants…
UK Government Open to Joining Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention
February 8, 2025
UK Government Open to Joining Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention
Downing Street has kept the possibility open of joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM), a Europe-wide customs scheme proposed by the…
Ryanair Calls for Alcoholic Drink Limit at EU Airports Amid Legal Action Against Unruly Passenger
February 8, 2025
Ryanair Calls for Alcoholic Drink Limit at EU Airports Amid Legal Action Against Unruly Passenger
Ryanair is urging European authorities to impose a limit on alcohol sales at airports, following a legal action it initiated…
Joby Aviation CEO Insists Flying Taxis Are ‘Just Few Steps from Finish Line’
February 8, 2025
Joby Aviation CEO Insists Flying Taxis Are ‘Just Few Steps from Finish Line’
Joby Aviation's CEO, JoeBen Bevirt, announced that flying taxis are imminent, potentially transforming urban transport. Joby's eVTOL aircraft, capable of…
Couple Sues JetBlue After Ice Chunk Falls into Their Home
February 8, 2025
Couple Sues JetBlue After Ice Chunk Falls into Their Home
A California couple is suing JetBlue for $1 million after an ice chunk, allegedly from one of the airline's planes,…