Dubai is racing to become the world’s first city with a fully operational air taxi network—one that promises to redefine urban transport with zero-emission, high-speed electric flights. Earlier this week, the future of mobility took off—literally—as Joby Aviation completed its […]
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Mumbai, July 1, 2025 – IndiGo marked a major milestone today as its first-ever long-haul flight took off from Mumbai to Manchester, inaugurating a new chapter in the airline’s global ambitions. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner service, operated under a damp lease
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Hamburg, 30 June 2025 – Qantas has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the Asia-Pacific launch operator for the long-range narrowbody. The airline marked the occasion with a playful exchange on X (formerly Twitter). It began with a
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Muscat, 30 June 2025 – Oman Air has officially become the 15th full member of the oneworld® alliance, unlocking greater global connectivity via Muscat and enhancing travel flexibility across the Middle East. Effective 1 July 2025, oneworld frequent flyers will
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Flights were abruptly grounded at Japan’s Yamagata Airport on June 26th for a highly unusual reason: a black bear on the runway. The initial sighting occurred around 7 a.m., prompting authorities to halt all air traffic. Despite some initial success
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The Jeddah to Riyadh air route consistently ranks among the busiest in the world—and with good reason. In 2024, it offers a capacity of 8.7 million seats, making it the busiest domestic route in the Middle East and the sixth
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Garuda Indonesia suspends entire crew of flight GA-716 pending an investigation, after a passenger tracked his missing iPhone from the aircraft seat pocket to the crew’s hotel and later to the Yarra River in Melbourne. The airline, in a June
Gurugram, June 27, 2025 — Air India SATS (AISATS) has terminated four senior employees in the wake of public backlash over a viral video showing a celebratory office party just days after the fatal crash of Air India Flight AI171.
Dubai, 26 June 2025 – Dubai International (DXB) is set to experience one of its busiest periods of the year, with more than 3.4 million passengers expected to pass through its terminals between 27 June and 9 July 2025, according
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Flight SV119 diverts to Cairo following medical emergency on board JEDDAH, June 26, 2025 — A senior cabin crew member of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) passed away during a scheduled international flight from Jeddah to London Heathrow, prompting an emergency
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