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Thailand's Civil Aviation Authority is set to decide by October whether to increase Passenger Service Charges (PSC) for international passengers, with the potential hike of up to 100 baht per passenger. The move aims to close Thailand's revenue gap with neighboring airports like Singapore's
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A Manchester Airport assault case has come to an end, with one defendant found guilty and another awaiting a retrial. The incident, which went viral on social media, occurred on July 23 last year when a student allegedly headbutted a customer at a Starbucks cafe. Two police officers, PC Lydia
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Judge Neil Flewitt KC has allowed a jury in the trial of two brothers, Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 20, and Muhammad Amaad, 25, to deliver a majority verdict in their case, after a note by the jury indicated they were struggling to reach a unanimous decision. The jury, consisting of 11
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, a longtime leader in sounding the alarm on the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) use of facial recognition technology, has introduced a bipartisan bill to protect passengers' right to travel without being forced to undergo facial recognition. The Traveler Privacy Protection Act aims to preserve
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As the number of passengers passing through Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints continues to rise, a group of major airlines, travel companies, and airports is speaking out against a Senate bill that would greatly restrict the agency's use of facial recognition technology. Introduced by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.
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Following a January 29 midair collision between a regional jet and a helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has taken a series of steps to improve safety around the airport, including implementing new restrictions on helicopter traffic and increasing support for air traffic controllers. The
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A technical issue affecting the region's flight control system led to flights being grounded at several London airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick, on Wednesday afternoon. The problem forced NATS, the company that provides most air traffic control services for the UK, to limit the number of aircraft flying
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Lufthansa Airlines recently issued a letter to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) explaining the circumstances surrounding the offloading of 45 passengers and all checked-in luggage from its flight originating from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to Frankfurt on July 23, 2025. The airline received notice to airmen
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Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $25 million award for airport modernization and safety enhancements across New York State. This funding, available through the AIR NY Aviation Capital Grant Program, will support improvements at 16 airports in every region of the state, including hangar replacements, security upgrades, and the purchase
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When traveling by air, packing the right items in your hand luggage is crucial to avoid any potential issues at airport security. The 100ml rule applies to liquids, gels, and pastes, including water, face oils, moisturizers, and hand gels. However, some items that aren't technically liquids can still
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Goa's Manohar International Airport, located at Mopa, is gaining momentum as a key destination for air travel within India and internationally. The tourism department reports a growth in both domestic and international routes for the 2024-25 fiscal year, demonstrating the airport's increasing importance as a transit
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Millions of Brits jet off on holiday each year, unaware of the sophisticated scams waiting for them. July is the peak month for holiday scams, with 22 million Brits, or 38%, either falling for a scam or knowing someone who has. The average loss per victim is a staggering £7,
