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Rescue workers continued their search for survivors in the Keelung River in Taipei, Taiwan, where a TransAsia plane crashed on Wednesday, killing at least 25 people and leaving 18 others missing. The investigation into the cause of the crash, which involved a domestic flight from Taipei to Kinmen, is ongoing.
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The Canadian Transportation Agency has made a significant decision by granting an exemption to Executive Jet Management, Inc. allowing the company to operate its executive type aircraft without notifying the Agency prior to the departure of each United States of America originating transborder charter flight or series of flights. This
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Air Canada, on behalf of itself and three other carriers, has been granted approval by the Canadian Transportation Agency to enter into code-sharing agreements with South African Airways. The agreements will enable Air Canada to fly passengers from Canada to South Africa with South African Airways operating the flights, while
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As the Indian government is considering relaxing the 5/20 rule, which requires domestic airlines to have a minimum of five years' experience and 20 aircraft to operate internationally, Kerala's state government-initiated Air Kerala project is gearing up to take off. The airline aims to serve the
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The government's proposed relaxation of the 5/20 rule, which permits domestic airlines with at least five years' experience and 20 aircraft to fly abroad, has faced opposition from some lawmakers and industry experts. The move, aimed at allowing new airlines to fly internationally before completing five
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The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has granted approvals for Finnair and British Airways to engage in code-sharing agreements, allowing them to sell transportation in their own names on flights operated by each other. These agreements enable the airlines to provide scheduled international services between member states of the European Community
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Air Canada, on behalf of itself and three other carriers, has been granted approval by the Canadian Transportation Agency to enter into code-sharing agreements with South African Airways. The agreements will enable Air Canada to fly passengers from Canada to South Africa with South African Airways operating the flights, while
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Search-and-rescue teams from across Southeast Asia were mobilized on Sunday to find a commercial airliner that lost contact with ground controllers off the coast of Borneo, sparking a mix of grief and mystery nine months after a Malaysia Airlines jet disappeared over the Indian Ocean. The Airbus A320-200, operated by
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AirAsia, one of Asia's largest budget carriers, faced its first major crisis when one of its planes, Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501, disappeared from radar screens while en route to Singapore. The incident sent shockwaves through the markets, causing shares in the company to plummet 8.5 percent in
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Ryanair's initiatives to revamp its customer service appear to be yielding results, with the budget airline reporting a record 5 million passengers in December. This marks a 4% increase from the same month in 2012 and brings the annual passenger count to 81 million, a 2% rise from
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Hurricane Fly, ridden by Ruby Walsh, executed a stunning comeback in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown, leaving his competitors in the dust as he claimed a hard-fought victory. The 11-10 favourite, Hurricane Fly, made the most of his speed, reducing a significant deficit and pulling clear in the final stretch
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Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh directed the removal of Air India's general manager (operations) for dereliction of duty and putting passengers at inconvenience, following an investigation into allegations of irregularities in the conduct of simulator sessions. The investigation revealed that the records of training imparted on a simulator
