Author: David Hughes

DOHA- An Australian couple described a distressing experience aboard a Qatar Airways (QR) when there was an in-flight death of a passenger, which was placed next to them. Despite empty seats being available, the airline did not offer an alternative arrangement, leaving the couple shocked and calling for improved protocols in such situations. Qatar Airways issued a statement apologizing for the incident and stated that it was reaching out to affected passengers. However, the couple said they had not received any support from either Qatar Airways (QR) or Qantas (QF), through which they booked their tickets. Qatar Airways In-Flight Death…

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TOKYO- ANA Holdings Inc. has announced a major fleet expansion, placing orders for 77 new aircraft from Airbus, Boeing, Embraer. This includes 68 confirm orders and 9 options across multiple aircraft types, reinforcing its long-term growth strategy. The new aircraft will enhance international and domestic operations, with a focus on fuel efficiency and operational flexibility. The order includes Boeing 787-9s for international routes, Embraer E190-E2s for domestic operations, and Airbus A321XLRs for Peach Aviation. ANA Orders 77 New Aircrafts ANA Holdings latest aircraft order aims to support sustainable growth, optimize fleet efficiency, and expand operations. By FY2030, the airline group…

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