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Turkish Airlines has continued to establish itself as a leader in the aviation industry, winning top awards at the 2024 World Airline Awards. As announced by Skytrax, the flag carrier received three prestigious awards: "Airline of the Year in Europe," "Best Airline in Southern Europe," and
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Turkish Airlines has been recognised as the Best Airline in Europe at the prestigious 2024 World Airline Awards, also known as the Oscars of the aviation industry. The airline has been named the winner in this category for the ninth time, solidifying its position as a leader in hospitality and
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Warner Bros. Discovery's profit expectations for 2023 have taken a hit as the ongoing Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes show no signs of abating. The company now estimates that it will likely incur costs as high as $500 million tied to the strikes, citing a significant
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The Australian Shareholders' Association has called on the Qantas board to withhold millions of dollars in bonuses from outgoing CEO Alan Joyce, given the airline's reputation has been severely damaged and its reputation has been heightened following the consumer watchdog's lawsuit. The Australian Competition and
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A widespread failure of UK air traffic control computer systems has led to disruptions across the country, affecting multiple airlines and flights. According to Loganair, the issue has resulted in a network-wide failure of air traffic control, with north-south and international flights potentially subject to delays. easyJet customers have been
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Travelers were plunged into chaos yesterday after a network-wide failure of UK air traffic control systems brought flights to a standstill, with many delayed or canceled. National Air Traffic Services confirmed that the issue had been identified and rectified, but travel expert Simon Calder warned that the disruption would continue
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General Electric (GE), a leading manufacturer of appliances, lighting, power systems, and other products, has secured a record order from Air India, part of Tata Sons, for over 60 engines, including GEnx-1B, GE9X, and CFM LEAP engines, along with a multi-year TrueChoice engine services agreement. The deal was signed in
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Air India has made significant announcements regarding aircraft acquisition deals with Airbus and Boeing, totaling 470 aircraft, under agreements potentially worth tens of billions of dollars. These deals are seen as crucial steps towards deepening India's strategic partnerships with France and the US. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi,
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Air carriers, governments, and passengers are becoming increasingly concerned about incidents of unruly behaviour by some passengers, which can lead to assaults on crew and other passengers, harassment, and disregard for safety and public health directives. Just recently, a pilot was forced to leave the cockpit to physically remove a
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The country's judicial system has been persistently criticized for exhibiting a blatant bias against the underprivileged and violating prisoners' rights, prompting President Droupadi Murmu to appeal for liberalizing the bail system. A fitting example of this bias is the incarceration of Shankar Mishra, an upper-caste man who
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A planned 3-day walkout by refuelling teams at Heathrow Airport is set to bring significant disruption to thousands of passengers scheduled to fly with some of the world's leading airlines, including Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, and Emirates. The strike, organised by the Unite union, is in response to
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Lord Deighton, a former Treasury official, investment banker, and chief executive of the London Olympic Organisation Committee, has come to the defense of John Holland-Kaye, the chief executive of Heathrow airport. Deighton pinned the blame for the airport's staffing shortages and subsequent travel chaos on airlines, accusing them
