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11/02/2024 09:29:30 am

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Sriwajaya Airline

Indonesia's Sriwijaya Air Turns Back to China After Learning Cabin Door was Incompletely Closed

A commercial airplane heading to the island of Bali in Indonesia from China's Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport turned back midflight on Wednesday after air crew learned that its cabin door was not completely closed, South China Morning Post reported citing the Southern Metropolis Daily.

Cathay Pacific Airways Posts Profit

Handicapped Chinese Travelers Sue Juneyao Airlines Over Denied Flight

Two handicapped Chinese men are suing a Chinese budget airline for not allowing them to board their flight last November, because they were deemed 'unable' to fly without being accompanied.

Airline

Airline Technology News: Technology Seen As The Answer To Faster, Convenient Travel

Technology has been one of the greatest innovations when it comes to traveling, and now, it has become more in demand as airline passengers are seen to be more dependent on mobile apps when checking details about their flights.

Impulse 2

Solar Plane Completes 1,200km Flight to Nanjing in First-Ever Around-the-World Flight

Two Swiss pilots flew a solar plane nearly 1,200 kilometers across China yesterday to complete the latest stage of their record-setting around-the-world journey. They hope to be the first to circumnavigate the globe in a solar plane.

CDC Director Thomas Frieden

Amid Spread of Ebola in U.S., CDC Director Defends Center's Control Tactics

Ebola was front and center Thursday as U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Thomas Frieden was put on the hot seat in Capitol Hill as legislators criticized the CDC's tactics in handling the spread of the infection.

American Airlines

American Airlines Flight Emergency Landing Following Reports of Ebola Onboard

An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Texas on Tuesday evening after a passenger allegedly showed flu-like symptoms while the plane was in the air.

Kalmaegi

UPDATE: Typhoon Kalmaegi Makes Landfall in South China Prompting Mass Evacuation

Numerous flights have been cancelled and thousands have been evacuated from China's southernmost province of Hainan as a powerful typhoon with the international name 'Kalmaegi' made landfall early on Tuesday.

Inside an airplane cabin

New Trend: Flight Diversion Due to Seat Reclining Squabbles

Another flight has been diverted due to a flurry of fights over reclining seats as claustrophobic passengers seemed inclined not to take being jammed in a small legroom quietly.

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