Heart Aerospace's X1 fully electric aircraft is the largest battery-electric plane ever flown. It hit a milestone by flying for 27 minutes powered only by batteries, and is dubbed as the "future of electric aviation".

Largest electric aircraft completes 27-minute flight

Electric aviation hits milestone, from small demonstrators toward a full-scale airliner

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Flying from UAE to India? Expect tighter airport checks

Airlines warn of delays, advise travellers to complete formalities in advance

Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru among Indian hubs enforcing enhanced screening

Flying from Vizag? Your airport changes from August 17

New airport, same VTZ code: Where to fly from, how to get there and what changes

From 12.01am on August 17, scheduled commercial passenger flights to and from Visakhapatnam will operate from Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram, in Vizianagaram district.

Vietnam Airlines overshoots Munich runway, must return

Flight spent two hours circling the airport before it landed

A Vietnam Airlines aircraft landing

Passenger fires weapon at Varanasi airport, injures two

An investigation has been launched into the incident

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Travelling today? Check cancellations before you travel

Airlines adjust UAE regional services amid Hormuz tensions and port shutdowns

UAE travellers urged to check flight status as Bahrain, Kuwait routes face cancellations amid regional tensions

High airfares? Ways UAE travellers can save this summer

Students can unlock discounts, extra baggage, while flexible fares offer free date changes

UAE summer flights: How to save money on high airfares and get more for your ticket

Riyadh Air starts daily Riyadh-Islamabad flights

Riyadh Air launches daily Islamabad service, with Lahore flights to follow from August 18

The new service will operate once daily between Riyadh and Islamabad, giving passengers seven flights a week between the two capitals.

Two planes with same flight number avoid disaster

Audio reveals how a controller quickly separated two jets sharing flight number 2482

Two American Airlines jet with same flight number avoid possible disaster

Flying from UAE? Check cancellations, India advisory

UAE flyers urged to check flights as Bahrain, Kuwait routes face disruption

Airlines adjust Gulf schedules, extend conflict-zone advisories amid security concerns

7 ways to spend your Emirates Skywards Miles

From upgrades and concerts to hotels and train tickets, Skywards Miles can go further

Emirates Skywards members are encouraged to earn miles by spending online or at outlets.

Akasa Air adds seven Boeing 737 MAX jets in new deal

The sale and leaseback deal is Akasa Air’s third transaction with Avolon as it expands

Akasa Air is adding up to seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft through a sale and leaseback deal with Avolon, supporting the Indian airline’s fleet and network expansion.

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