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SpaceX Sends Sentinel-6B to Orbit for Precision Sea-Level Tracking
SpaceX successfully launched the Sentinel-6B ocean-monitoring satellite on November 17, 2025, marking its 500th orbital mission using a reused Falcon 9 booster. Sentinel-6B will extend more than 40 years of continuous sea-level measurement, delivering high-precision global ocean data as part of Europe’s Copernicus climate program. Equipped with a...
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'Flagged Issues In July': Air Traffic Controllers After Delhi Airport Glitch
The system failure incident that happened at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday could possibly have been prevented, an organisation of air traffic controllers has said.
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Flights Temporarily Suspended At Berlin Airport Over Drone scare
Flights were suspended for almost two hours at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Friday due to sightings of unidentified drones, the latest in a series of similar scares across Europe, an airport spokesman told AFP.
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Indian Man Stabs Two Teens With Metal Fork On US-Germany Flight, Arrested
An Indian national, Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, has been charged in the US with allegedly stabbing two teenagers with a metal fork and slapping a passenger on board a Lufthansa flight.
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How Mysterious Drone Flights Are Paralysing Europe's Busiest Airports
Mysterious drone flights over the airspace of European Union member countries in recent weeks have alarmed the public and elected officials.
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Pets In A Flight's Cargo Hold Can Be Classified As Baggage, Rules European Court Of Justice
Europe's highest court has ruled that pets travelling by air are legally considered baggage.
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Court Opens New Trial 16 Years After Air France Flight Crashed Into Atlantic
A French appeals court will begin a new trial on Monday of Air France and Airbus, 16 years after a jetliner plunged into the Atlantic killing all 228 people on board.
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Netanyahu's Plane Takes Unusual Route Over Airspaces To Avoid Arrest
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu avoided most of Europe's skies on his way to New York, seemingly steering clear of countries where he could face arrest over alleged war crimes.
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Ariane 6 Launches Metop-SGA1 Weather Satellite into Polar Orbit
Europe’s heavy-lift Ariane 6 rocket completed its third successful launch on Aug. 12, 2025, lifting off from Kourou, French Guiana at 8:37 p.m. EDT. The mission carried Metop-SGA1, an 8,900-pound next-generation polar-orbiting weather satellite operated by EUMETSAT. Placed into an 800 km polar orbit 64 minutes after liftoff, Metop-SGA1 will deliv...
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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Video: Paris-Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Bird Hits Plane Nose
A Paris-bound Iberia flight was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Sunday after a bird struck the aircraft's nose.
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Parents Allegedly Ditch 10-Year-Old At Spain Airport, Board Flight To Vacation
A couple allegedly abandoned their 10-year-old son at a Spanish airport and boarded their flight after discovering his travel documents were not in order.
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Russia Begins Monthly Direct Flights To North Korea Amid Ukraine Conflict
Russia on Sunday began direct commercial flights to North Korea, in a further sign of closer ties with its Asian ally helping its offensive in Ukraine.
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Jews Deboarded From Plane Due To Their Religion? France Begins Probe
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish.
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New Visa Updates For Indian Passport Holders Before You Board Your Next Flight
These updates include relaxed visa norms, digital application processes and increased validity periods
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SpaceX Sends Sentinel-6B to Orbit for Precision Sea-Level Tracking
SpaceX successfully launched the Sentinel-6B ocean-monitoring satellite on November 17, 2025, marking its 500th orbital mission using a reused Falcon 9 booster. Sentinel-6B will extend more than 40 years of continuous sea-level measurement, delivering high-precision global ocean data as part of Europe’s Copernicus climate program. Equipped with a...
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'Flagged Issues In July': Air Traffic Controllers After Delhi Airport Glitch
The system failure incident that happened at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday could possibly have been prevented, an organisation of air traffic controllers has said.
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Flights Temporarily Suspended At Berlin Airport Over Drone scare
Flights were suspended for almost two hours at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Friday due to sightings of unidentified drones, the latest in a series of similar scares across Europe, an airport spokesman told AFP.
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Indian Man Stabs Two Teens With Metal Fork On US-Germany Flight, Arrested
An Indian national, Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, has been charged in the US with allegedly stabbing two teenagers with a metal fork and slapping a passenger on board a Lufthansa flight.
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How Mysterious Drone Flights Are Paralysing Europe's Busiest Airports
Mysterious drone flights over the airspace of European Union member countries in recent weeks have alarmed the public and elected officials.
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Pets In A Flight's Cargo Hold Can Be Classified As Baggage, Rules European Court Of Justice
Europe's highest court has ruled that pets travelling by air are legally considered baggage.
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Court Opens New Trial 16 Years After Air France Flight Crashed Into Atlantic
A French appeals court will begin a new trial on Monday of Air France and Airbus, 16 years after a jetliner plunged into the Atlantic killing all 228 people on board.
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Netanyahu's Plane Takes Unusual Route Over Airspaces To Avoid Arrest
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu avoided most of Europe's skies on his way to New York, seemingly steering clear of countries where he could face arrest over alleged war crimes.
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Ariane 6 Launches Metop-SGA1 Weather Satellite into Polar Orbit
Europe’s heavy-lift Ariane 6 rocket completed its third successful launch on Aug. 12, 2025, lifting off from Kourou, French Guiana at 8:37 p.m. EDT. The mission carried Metop-SGA1, an 8,900-pound next-generation polar-orbiting weather satellite operated by EUMETSAT. Placed into an 800 km polar orbit 64 minutes after liftoff, Metop-SGA1 will deliv...
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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Video: Paris-Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Bird Hits Plane Nose
A Paris-bound Iberia flight was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Sunday after a bird struck the aircraft's nose.
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Parents Allegedly Ditch 10-Year-Old At Spain Airport, Board Flight To Vacation
A couple allegedly abandoned their 10-year-old son at a Spanish airport and boarded their flight after discovering his travel documents were not in order.
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Russia Begins Monthly Direct Flights To North Korea Amid Ukraine Conflict
Russia on Sunday began direct commercial flights to North Korea, in a further sign of closer ties with its Asian ally helping its offensive in Ukraine.
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Jews Deboarded From Plane Due To Their Religion? France Begins Probe
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish.
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New Visa Updates For Indian Passport Holders Before You Board Your Next Flight
These updates include relaxed visa norms, digital application processes and increased validity periods
