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Flights face green tax in new bid to tackle climate change

Earlier read a story "£60billion was needed to help the poorest nations deal with the effects of climate change." to fullfill this requirement aviation industry is the best source to raise the fund officials...

Swine Flu cancels flights to Mexico: List of travel companies

Travel companies and airlines are starting to suspend flights to Mexico due to the recent outbreak of swine flu.There is a travel alert in place, but not a travel ban.We will be keeping a list of all those companies and will be updating it as needed.UK Holiday Company...

Colorado blizzard: Disaster declared Denver flights canceled

Colorado has been hit by a huge blizzard, Governor Bill Ritter has declared a disaster and flights out of the Denver airport have been canceled, schools have been closed, and the National Guard has been called in to...

Health problems while flying are increasing - Lancet

Because flights are longer and more seniors with medical conditions are flying, inflight health problems are on the rise according to a Lancet review. " Growing numbers of older passengers and ever longer flights...

Maritime blizzard halts travel in Atlantic Canada

A New Year's winter blizzard has swept through the Maritimes in Atlantic Canada, and is causing some New Year's chaos for travelers. About 35 centimetres of snow has already been dumped in Halifax, so the airport...

Thousands left without power in Maritimes after New Year Blizzard

After the blizzard that hit the Maritimes on New Years Day, many residents were digging themselves out and waiting for their power to be restored after the snow and high winds knocked it out. Thousands of...

Flights delayed due to heavy fog in Delhi

The annual winter woes for Air travellers in India's national capital have begun. Air passengers in Delhi had a difficult time on Wednesday morning as the city’s domestic airport suffered flight delays due to...

Jetstar Pacific to increase flights throughout Vietnam during Tet

Low-cost air carrier Jetstar Pacific will add extra flights on its route between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City during the Tet Holiday (Lunar New Year) to help cope with increased demand and traffic, the company announced today." According to the announcement, from January...

Fire breaks out at Berlin airport

" A fire has broken out at Berlin's Tegel airport, forcing the authorities to divert flights elsewhere. The blaze started close to the military section of the German capital's airport, officials say. A large...

Protesters shut down Bangkok airport, emergency possible

Anti government Protestors have closed down the Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi  international Airport after hundreds of protesters armed with metal rods stormed Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International airport...

Update: Pakistani officials make conflicting claims about capability of downi...

As the chief of Pakistan Air Force belied claims of some of the Pakistani ministers that the country was incapable of downing the US drones and said his force was capable of challenging the violators of the country's airspace, the unmanned aerial vehicles operated by the CIA...

Heavy snowfall in Kashmir; all flights cancelled

The Kashmir valley has received this season's first snowfall. The  famous ski-resort of Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall resulting in mercury plunging by 7 degrees. Snowfall disrupted normal...

Heathrow T5 was 'national embarrassment'

The botched opening  of Heathrow's Terminal 5 generated lot of bad publicity and now even the British MP's have cited errors, inadequate training behind the chaos and called it a national embarrasment. The...

One of the Biggest Complaints Ever was Harry V Hoover

One of the biggest complaints was that of the Hoover free flight promotion. In the 90's Hoover ran a promotion to offer free flights to a number of European destinations, buy a Hoover product and get two free...

Pakistani tribesmen target US drones

As the flights of US drones over Pakistan's tribal region have become a routine matter, Pakistani tribesmen Thursday fired at unmanned aerial vehicles forcing them to return to Afghanistan. "MIRANSHAH: U.S. drones made flights in different parts of North Waziristan....

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