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  • Turkish Airlines’ staffer in Libya stabbed to death

    Published on : Saturday, December 28, 2013

    A staffer of Turkish Airlines’ office in Libya was stabbed to death and another was injured by unknown robbers, a Turkish embassy official told Xinhua anonymously on Friday. Several people broke into Turkish Airlines’ Libyan office in the downtown Tripoli …

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  • Vietnam Airlines increases Can Tho-Taiwan flights

    Published on : Saturday, December 28, 2013

    The national flag carrier will run eight new direct flights from the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to Taiwan (China) during the coming lunar New Year (Tet) holiday. There will be four flights from Taipei, Gaoxiong and Taizhong to …

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  • Cathay Pacific Announces Additional Aircraft Order

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    Cathay Pacific Airways today announced that it has ordered a further four aircraft from The Boeing Company as part of its ongoing fleet modernisation programme. Following on from last week’s announcement regarding the purchase of 21 Boeing 777-9X aircraft, the …

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  • SilkAir Launches Wireless Inflight Entertainment Trial

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, has commenced a wireless inflight entertainment (IFE) system trial on one of its Airbus A320 aircraft.* During this trial, customers will be able to stream a wide variety of multimedia content such as …

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  • Cebu Pacific takes delivery of 48th Airbus aircraft, transports medical equipment for Yolanda affected regions

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    Cebu Pacific took delivery of its 28th Airbus A320 aircraft recently. The brand new ‘Sharklets’-equipped Airbus A320 aircraft carried 4.1 tonnes of medical equipment for typhoon Yolanda affected regions. The delivery flight arrived in Manila with one doctor, two nurses …

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  • Italian Couple Found Lifeless in Hotel Room in Nepal

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    Police reported that Italian couple man and the woman, aged 53 and 48, visiting Nepal was found dead in their hotel room in the capital Kathmandu on Christmas Eve in mysterious circumstances. Autopsies would be conducted on the pair to …

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  • New direct service from Edinburgh to Ibiza to be launched by British Airways

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    British Airways is to launch a new direct service from Edinburgh to Ibiza in summer 2014. Starting on 23 May, the new flights will operate from Edinburgh on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, giving sun seekers the option of a short …

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  • Gatwick Airport issues weather warning for travellers

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    London Gatwick airport issued a weather forecast which stated there would be further heavy rain and gale-force winds in the region around Gatwick. The airport officials said that they have additional teams of engineers, electrical staff and volunteers at the …

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  • Abu Dhabi International Airport Registers 9.8% Increase in Passenger Traffic in November

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    Abu Dhabi Airports revealed the traffic report for Abu Dhabi International Airport for the month of November 2013. The report indicated that the Capital’s airport registered a 9.8% increase in passenger traffic for the month of November 2013 compared to …

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  • Malaysia Airlines Flies to Vancouver by Code Sharing with Japan Airlines

    Published on : Friday, December 27, 2013

    Malaysia Airlines and Japan Airlines have established a new code share destination that took effect starting 24 December 2013. This would give the national carrier access to Vancouver, Canada via Tokyo. The new code share will see Japan Airlines services …

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