US President Donald Trump reportedly used an elaborate security deception to leave Turkey on a secret military flight in July 2026 after an Iranian assassination threat emerged during the NATO summit.
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Air France (AF) and KLM (KL) have restricted passengers from carrying portable air conditioners as checked or carry-on baggage from Shanghai, citing operational and safety considerations.
Vietjet Air (VJ) has opened ticket sales for its upcoming flights from Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), giving travelers in western Sydney a new direct option to Vietnam from January 2027.
American Airlines (AA) is expanding its partnership with Dallas barbecue institution Pecan Lodge, bringing its Texas-style barbecue to First Class passengers on all domestic flights departing Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) that offer meal service from September 9, 2026.
Air India increased pilot salaries by 8% to 15% on Friday, with commanders receiving the largest raises and increases tapering down by rank.
Lufthansa (LH) has expressed interest in restoring direct services from Pune Airport (PNQ) if infrastructure upgrades and market conditions support long-haul operations.
Bangkok has been named the all-time favorite travel destination by members of Cathay Pacific (CX), reinforcing the Thai capital’s enduring appeal among international travelers.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered mandatory inspections of 471 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after identifying a potential structural issue that could affect the long-term integrity of the airplanes.
Cabin crew on a Thai Airways (TG) Airbus A320 temporarily closed the aircraft’s main boarding door after a group of passengers rushed onto the jet bridge while attempting to get close to a celebrity at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
Air New Zealand (NZ) is facing unexpected delays in its flagship pilot cadet program after several trainees required additional instruction before qualifying for New Zealand Commercial Pilot Licences (CPLs).