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Iran War Deals Double Blow To Indian Airlines Already Hit By Pakistan Airspace Ban
Indian airlines face a double blow: banned from Pakistani airspace since last April, they now cannot fly over the Middle East either, leaving carriers like Air India and IndiGo scrambling for longer, costlier alternatives.
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Over 750 Flights Cancelled As US Sees Travel Chaos Due To Government Shutdown
Travellers across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country's air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of Friday flight cancellations at major American airports.
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How World Scrambled To Deal With Massive Microsoft Outage: 10 Points
Airlines, banks and businesses across the world were scrambling today to deal with one of the biggest IT crashes in recent years, caused by an update to an antivirus program. The US grounded all planes briefly; flights in other nations were affected.
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After Israel Attack On Iran, Airlines Scramble To Change Routes
Airlines quickly changed flight paths over Iran, diverted to alternate airports or returned planes to their departure points on Friday in response to airspace and airport closures after an Israeli attack on Iran, flight tracking data showed.
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Special Flights Help Meet Demand As People Scramble To Leave Manipur
Several airlines were operating special flights from Imphal to help people stranded in violence-hit Manipur return home, officials said on Monday, maintaining that this resulted in airfares on the route not rocketing out of control.
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American Jailed For 4 Weeks For Slapping Singapore Airlines Crew Member
An American whose bomb hoax on a commercial flight prompted Singapore to scramble fighter jets was sentenced to four weeks in prison today, after a court found him guilty of causing hurt by slapping a cabin crew member.
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5G Rollout in US: Airlines Cancel Some Flights Even After AT&T, Verizon Scale Back Deployment
Some flights to and from the US were cancelled even after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude.
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"Holiday Misery" As Americans Scramble To Return Home Amid Snow Storms
After a bruising holiday week of flight cancellations and record surges in Covid-19 cases, a powerful winter snow storm Monday further snarled US transport, shuttering the federal government and bringing Washington to a standstill.
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Airlines Reroute Flights To Avoid Afghanistan Airspace
Major airlines are rerouting flights to avoid Afghanistan airspace after the terror group took control of the presidential palace in Kabul as U.S.-led forces departed and Western nations scrambled on Monday to evacuate their citizens.
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World's Back Office Scrambles To Stay Online As India Locks Down Over Coronavirus
Companies in India are scrambling to ensure that the millions who staff the back offices of Wall Street banks and take on work outsourced by firms from airlines to insurers can keep going as the nation mandates increased work from home amid a spike in coronavirus cases.
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Iran War Deals Double Blow To Indian Airlines Already Hit By Pakistan Airspace Ban
Indian airlines face a double blow: banned from Pakistani airspace since last April, they now cannot fly over the Middle East either, leaving carriers like Air India and IndiGo scrambling for longer, costlier alternatives.
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Over 750 Flights Cancelled As US Sees Travel Chaos Due To Government Shutdown
Travellers across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country's air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of Friday flight cancellations at major American airports.
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How World Scrambled To Deal With Massive Microsoft Outage: 10 Points
Airlines, banks and businesses across the world were scrambling today to deal with one of the biggest IT crashes in recent years, caused by an update to an antivirus program. The US grounded all planes briefly; flights in other nations were affected.
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After Israel Attack On Iran, Airlines Scramble To Change Routes
Airlines quickly changed flight paths over Iran, diverted to alternate airports or returned planes to their departure points on Friday in response to airspace and airport closures after an Israeli attack on Iran, flight tracking data showed.
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Special Flights Help Meet Demand As People Scramble To Leave Manipur
Several airlines were operating special flights from Imphal to help people stranded in violence-hit Manipur return home, officials said on Monday, maintaining that this resulted in airfares on the route not rocketing out of control.
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American Jailed For 4 Weeks For Slapping Singapore Airlines Crew Member
An American whose bomb hoax on a commercial flight prompted Singapore to scramble fighter jets was sentenced to four weeks in prison today, after a court found him guilty of causing hurt by slapping a cabin crew member.
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5G Rollout in US: Airlines Cancel Some Flights Even After AT&T, Verizon Scale Back Deployment
Some flights to and from the US were cancelled even after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude.
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"Holiday Misery" As Americans Scramble To Return Home Amid Snow Storms
After a bruising holiday week of flight cancellations and record surges in Covid-19 cases, a powerful winter snow storm Monday further snarled US transport, shuttering the federal government and bringing Washington to a standstill.
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Airlines Reroute Flights To Avoid Afghanistan Airspace
Major airlines are rerouting flights to avoid Afghanistan airspace after the terror group took control of the presidential palace in Kabul as U.S.-led forces departed and Western nations scrambled on Monday to evacuate their citizens.
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World's Back Office Scrambles To Stay Online As India Locks Down Over Coronavirus
Companies in India are scrambling to ensure that the millions who staff the back offices of Wall Street banks and take on work outsourced by firms from airlines to insurers can keep going as the nation mandates increased work from home amid a spike in coronavirus cases.
