Finnair ditching in-flight shopping
Ray Monty - Feb 06, 2026
Finnair is ending inflight retail service in response to changing customer shopping habits. Consumers are increasingly purchasing via the online…
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Russian jet aborts take-off due to aircraft engine fire
Ray Monty - Feb 06, 2026
A plane departing Phuket had to abruptly abort take-off due to an aircraft engine fire The Azur Air plane suffered…
Biden pushes for action on hotel, airline ‘junk fees’
Ray Monty - Feb 03, 2026
President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass legislation to end hidden and deceptive fees. Biden wants the Junk Fee…
Couple abandoned their baby at check-in
Ray Monty - Feb 03, 2026
A couple abandoned their own baby at check-in after being ordered to buy an infant ticket. Arriving late and with…
Vanuatu volcano eruption triggers flight warnings
Ray Monty - Feb 03, 2026
A Vanuatu volcano eruption has sparked air travel advisories. Vanuatu's East Epi underwater volcano erupted, belching ash clouds and steam…
Qatar Airways, Airbus settle A350 jet legal spat
Ray Monty - Feb 02, 2026
Qatar Airways and Airbus have reached an amicable settlement in their long running A350 jet paint squabble. It relates to…
Virgin Atlantic relaunching Shanghai flights
Ray Monty - Feb 02, 2026
Virgin Atlantic is set to restart Shanghai flights for the summer. It re-establishes business and leisure connections between the UK…
Jet2 adds more Turkey flights for next winter
Ray Monty - Feb 02, 2026
Jet2 is adding more Turkey flights and holidays for winter 2023/2024. It is boosting capacity to Dalaman and Antalya as well as Paphos Cyprus.…
Two hospitalised after Qantas flight hits major air turbulence
Ray Monty - Feb 02, 2026
A Qantas passenger and a crew member were hospitalised after a bout of severe air turbulence. A domestic QantasLink flight…
Budapest Airport welcomes Kuwait flights
Ray Monty - Feb 02, 2026
Budapest Airport welcomes its first new airline for 2023. Kuwait Airways becomes the airport’s 39th airline, announcing from 13 June. The…
Lawmakers propose big changes to boost air passenger compensation
Ray Monty - Feb 01, 2026
US lawmakers proposed sweeping new consumer protections offering greater air passenger compensation. U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Edward Markey sponsored…
Flyr files for bankruptcy
Ray Monty - Feb 01, 2026
Norwegian LCC Flyr has filed for airline bankruptcy. The cash-strapped airline halted all flights and ticket sales It said it…
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