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Dubai floods: Chaos, queues and submerged cars after UAE hit by record rains
Passengers report being stranded in the desert city as the international hub struggles in the wake...
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United Airlines blames Boeing problems for $200m hit to earnings
Carrier says three-week grounding of 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines blowout cost it profitUnited...
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Qatar Airways avoids lawsuit over treatment of Australian women at Doha airport
Federal court dismisses case against airline but judge says five women can refile claims for damages...
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Boeing engine cover falls off during takeoff, prompting US investigation
Incident involving Southwest flight will add to pressure on plane maker as it shakes up leadershipUS...
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Qantas frequent flyer changes: how does the revamped system work and who benefits?
The airline is adding more than 20m rewards seats on international and domestic flightsFollow our Australia...
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United Airlines Boeing plane loses external panel in flight
FAA investigating loss of panel before Boeing 737-800 landed safely in OregonThe US Federal Aviation Administration...
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Man who was almost sucked off plane among group suing Alaska and Boeing
Seven people who allegedly suffered injuries after a door-sized panel blew off mid-air file suit against...
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Russia suspected of jamming GPS signal on aircraft carrying Grant Shapps
RAF jet was taking defence secretary back to UK from Poland, and flying near Russian exclave...
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Review into UK air traffic control failure finds ‘lack of pre-planning’
Nearly 750,000 passengers were caught up in widespread grounding of flights last August bank holidayAn independent...
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Indonesia opens inquiry after pilots fell asleep on flight carrying 153 people
Pilot and co-pilot unresponsive for nearly 30 minutes, prompting review of country’s night flight operationTwo Indonesian...
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Helicopter patrolling US-Mexico border crashes killing three
Chopper in federal government’s border security mission went down near Rio Grande City, leaving two national...
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Texas’s San Antonio airport will get a 420lb autonomous security robot
City council approves year-long contract with Knightscope to rent a K5 robot to respond to door...
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Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright faces fresh charges over fatal Northern Territory helicopter crash
NT WorkSafe has charged the celebrity croc-wrangler and his aviation company Helibrook with ‘reckless conduct for...
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Goose is at center of deadly medical helicopter crash
All three people on board, including the pilot, a flight nurse and a paramedic, were killed...
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Passengers rescued from seaplane after pilot forced to abort takeoff on Sydney Harbour
Aircraft damaged when it struck something during takeoff, with nearby boats rushing to evacuate those onboard...
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Four of six aboard private jet survive crash in Afghanistan
Rescue teams find charter ambulance flight from Thailand to Moscow after it disappeared from radar screens...
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CEO says Boeing must acknowledge ‘our mistake’ as 737 Max 9 jets are grounded
Planes await inspection by aviation regulators after panel blowout on Alaska Airlines flight amid heightened safety...
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United Airlines finds loose bolts on multiple Boeing 737 Max 9 planes
Aircraft model has been grounded after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines-operated plane mid-flight on...
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Japan jet crash: passenger plane was cleared to land, airline says
In a recording from the control tower apparently taken before impact, a voice can be heard...
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Six-year-old boy put on wrong flight from Philadelphia to Florida
Spirit Airlines sent boy to Orlando instead of Fort Myers, leaving his grandmother to drive 160...
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Heathrow boss will need to be light on his feet as fresh investors eye returns
The airport hopes for a bumper 2024 – but are its new owners happy about the...