Passengers stranded overnight by Kenya airport strike
Nairobi (AFP) - Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Kenya's main international airport overnight as the latest strike by workers ...
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Qantas says profits slump as fuel costs surge
Sydney (AFP) - Australian airline Qantas said Thursday it expects fuel costs to stay high, after the Middle East war ...
French flight attendant wins landmark breast cancer ruling
Paris (France) (AFP) - A flight attendant in France has succeeded in having her breast cancer recognised as an occupational ...
Tourism boom pushes limits of Athens air traffic control
Athens (AFP) - Green arrows representing tourist-laden jets pile up on the screens of the Athens air traffic controllers, a ...
easyJet strike sees 100 French flights cancelled
Paris (France) (AFP) - British budget carrier easyJet has called off about 100 flights out of French airports on Saturday ...
Australia probes three near-misses at Sydney Airport
Sydney (AFP) - Australia's transport authorities said Friday they were investigating what went wrong after three near-misses in less than ...
China’s C919 jet makes first international commercial flight
Beijing (AFP) - China's homegrown C919 jet completed its first international commercial flight on Wednesday, a symbolic step towards Beijing's ...
Boeing to divest tech ventures for stake in air-taxi startup
New York (AFP) - Boeing announced an agreement Monday to divest its air taxi and two other technology ventures to ...
Brazil aircraft maker Embraer raises outlook after record revenue
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer said Monday it expects higher profits than previously forecast in ...
Britain’s EasyJet flies into US hands as takeover confirmed
London (AFP) - Britain's no-frills airline EasyJet confirmed Thursday a £5. 7-billion ($7
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