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Slight relief as Philippines cuts fuel surcharge level

CAB trims airline add-on fees for early May travel period

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The interim measure shall be in effect until the current situation stabilises, or may be revised or revoked accordingly

Soon, humanoid robots will handle your baggage

Labour shortages push Japan Airlines to trial AI-powered humanoid robots on the ramp

Being human-shaped allows their introduction without significant modifications to existing airport facilities or aircraft structures, JAL said in a statement.

Engine fire on SWISS flight In Delhi, 6 injured

Flight to Zurich aborted at 1 am after engine failure; crew initiates evacuation

The airline said there were 228 passengers and four infants on board

Where Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia are flying right now

Reduced schedules persist as conflict, fuel costs reshape UAE air travel

The UAE’s four major carriers — Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai and Air Arabia — have all scaled back operations but continue to maintain core networks.

Fuel surcharge hike pushes Philippine airfares up

New Level 19 pushes ticket costs higher for domestic and international flights

The Philippine Civil Aeronautics Board has issued an interim implementation for the imposition of passenger and cargo fuel surcharge from April 16 to 30

adidas, Saudia roll out the 'airport look'

Tracksuit-led collection debuts across MENA as brands tap travel lifestyle shift

Saudia has shaped the Kingdom’s travel landscape for decades, becoming synonymous with connection, national pride, and global reach.

Mid-air horror: Fly91 flight circles for 4 hours

Viral video shows panic, prayers as flight battles severe weather

Passengers, gripped by fear, were seen praying and urging the crew to divert the flight.

Jet fuel shortages deepen: What it means for travellers

Asia and Europe most exposed as jet fuel prices soar and inventories rapidly shrink

Passengers check a flight information display at Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on April 15, 2026, as cabin crew union UFO urged members of Lufthansa cabin crew to stage a strike in a dispute over pay and pensions.

SpiceJet aircraft collides with Akasa plane in Delhi

Taxiing jet strikes stationary aircraft; passengers safe, probe launched

While Thursday’s collision did not result in injuries, it underscores the critical importance of ground movement coordination and safety protocols in congested airport environments.

EasyJet says first-half loss to deepen on Mideast war

Airline flags uncertainty over demand and costs amid US-Iran tensions

Easyjet aircrafts are pictured at Milan's Malpensa Airport.

What rising aviation turmoil means for UAE flyers

Airlines remain profitable, but war-linked disruption, fuel volatility cloud recovery

Demand for flying remains strong, but the era of cheaper, smoother post-pandemic recovery travel has hit a fresh patch of turbulence.

flyadeal launches Jeddah-Dubai flights

Low-cost carrier expands Dubai routes with more frequent Saudi flights

flyadeal adds Jeddah–Dubai flights, boosts Riyadh services

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