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Etihad launches first nonstop Calgary–Abu Dhabi route

In a major network expansion, Etihad Airways will launch the first-ever nonstop service between Calgary (YYC) and Abu Dhabi (AUH)…

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Thailand threatens Bolt license non-renewal, citing 40,000 driver violations and safety lapses

Thailand's Digital Economy and Society Ministry has initiated proceedings to refuse renewal of Bolt's operating license, citing persistent driver safety…

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Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City for CA$999 round-trip — 50% below standard Korean Air fares

Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City just dropped to CA$999 round-trip on Korean Air. Normal fare is CA$2,000. That's roughly…

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Travel disruptions expected due to Middle East conflict

Travelers on the Europe-Australia route should anticipate potential disruptions due to the ongoing escalation in the Middle East. Government advisories…

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SriLankan Airlines bribery witness found dead 24 hours after re-arrest order

Kapila Chandrasena, former CEO of SriLankan Airlines and the central witness in a $2.3 billion Airbus bribery investigation, was found…

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Strait of Hormuz closure removes 20% of jet fuel, forcing 2 million seat cuts

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has removed 20% of global jet fuel exports from the market, doubling fuel…

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Singapore Airlines launches Madrid via Barcelona, adds six daily London flights

Singapore Airlines announced on May 8, 2026 a major European expansion: a new 5x weekly Singapore–Madrid service via Barcelona launching…

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New Zealand raises Eastern Sabah travel advisory level

New Zealand's MFAT SafeTravel updated its advisory for mainland Eastern Sabah on January 23, 2026, raising it from "normal precautions"…

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ITA Airways cancels 38% of flights as Italy ATC strike grounds 5 major airports

ITA Airways has cancelled approximately 38% of its scheduled flights on May 11, 2026, as simultaneous 8-hour strikes by ENAV…

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Thailand raises airport departure tax 50% to 1,120 THB for all international flights

Airports of Thailand (AOT) will raise the international passenger service charge from 730 THB to 1,120 THB — an increase…

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Batik Air drops Dubai to Perth fares to $763 — $1,037 below the standard market rate

Dubai to Perth return for $763. The standard fare is $1,800. That's not a typo — it's a 58% drop.…

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US Embassy issues health alerts for Kiribati travelers

The U.S. Embassy Suva, Fiji, has issued "Health Alerts" for Kiribati on March 25 and March 4, 2026. While specific…

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AirAsia CEO warns jet fuel crisis worse than Covid, pushing airlines toward collapse

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes has declared the Iran war-driven jet fuel crisis worse than Covid-19 for airlines, warning that tripling…

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New Zealand cyclone warnings extend through April 2026

Tropical Cyclone Vaianu recently impacted New Zealand's North Island and parts of the South Island on April 12, 2026, bringing…

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Asia-Pacific airports in chaos: 13,000 flights cancelled as fuel crisis strands passengers

A fuel supply crisis triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent Asia-Pacific aviation into its worst…

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Brisbane to Tokyo for A$508 round-trip — Jetstar fares 57% below standard this June

Brisbane to Tokyo return for A$508. Jetstar's normal price on this route sits around A$1,200. That's a 57% gap —…

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KLM flight KL-592 triggers hantavirus tracing after passenger death in Johannesburg

A woman infected with the Andes strain of hantavirus boarded KLM flight KL-592 at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport in…

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Condor resumes direct Germany–Maldives flights for summer

Condor Airlines has resumed nonstop flights between Frankfurt and Malé for the Summer 2026 season, starting in early May and…

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Singapore Airlines extends Dubai flight cancellations through August 2, stranding 5,000 monthly passengers

Singapore Airlines has extended the cancellation of flights SQ494 (Singapore–Dubai) and SQ495 (Dubai–Singapore) through August 2, 2026, citing the ongoing…

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Singapore Airlines faces UK High Court claim over SQ321 turbulence injuries, one year later

Three passengers injured aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 have filed a personal injury claim at the UK High Court against…

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