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Dutch Man Stunned To See Falcons Seated On Commercial Flight: "Only In Arab Countries"
Some Middle Eastern airlines allow falcons to travel in the cabin, often requiring them to have their own tickets and travel documents.
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Air India Cancels All Flights Over Gulf After Iran Targets US Base In Qatar
Air India has cancelled all its flights over the Gulf region until further notice, hours after Iran launched a missile attack on the US air base in Doha. It had earlier cancelled one of its Qatar flights scheduled from Cochin.
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"Success Is Uncertain": Musk As Debris From Broken Starship Falls From Space
The latest test of Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship, gargantuan next-generation megarocket, ended with the upper stage dramatically disintegrating over the Atlantic,forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course to avoid falling debris.
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Elon Musk's Starship Breaks Up In Space After Launch, Forces Flights To Divert
A SpaceX Starship prototype failed in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course.
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New Airports, Aircraft Orders: Wealthy Gulf Prepares For Aviation Boom
With major new airports emerging from the desert and aircraft orders rolling in, the resource-rich Gulf is raising its stake in an industry forecast to boom in the decades ahead.
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Kerala Plans Passenger Ship Service To Gulf To Beat Exorbitant Air Charges
The CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala is planning to launch a passenger ship service to provide affordable travel for Malayali expatriates in the Middle East who are forced to pay exorbitant airline charges for their trips home.
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Saudi Arabia Unveils New National Airline To Compete With Gulf Rivals
Riyadh Air "aims to launch flights to more than 100 destinations around the world by 2030," the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
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In Rare Crisis Measure, US Mobilizes Commercial Airlines For Afghan Evacuation
The dramatic evacuation of people fleeing Afghanistan will involve a US military-civilian alliance that dates back to 1951 but which has been activated only twice before: in 1990-1991 during the Gulf War and in 2003 during the invasion of Iraq.
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India In Talks With US, UK, Canada, Others To Resume Flights Through Air Bubbles: Officials
India is in talks with US and Canada and countries in European and Gulf regions on establishing individual bilateral bubbles which will allow airlines of each country in the pact to operate international flights, said Arvind Singh, Chairman, Airports Authority of India (AAI).
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India To Launch World's Largest Evacuation On Thursday: 10-Point Guide
Hundreds of thousands of Indians stranded abroad because of the coronavirus crisis will be brought back by air and by sea from Thursday in the world's largest evacuation mission. More than 3 lakh Indians have requested a flight home. Those taking the special flights will be charged around Rs 50,000 from Europe and Rs 1 lakh from the US. Naval warsh...
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US Bans Airlines From Flying Over Iraq, Iran After Missile Attack
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it would ban U.S. carriers from operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, the Gulf of Oman and the waters between Iran and Saudi Arabia after Iran launched a missile attack on U.S.-led forces in Iraq.
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With Memories Of MH17 Downing Over Ukraine, Airlines Avoid Persian Gulf
Several international airlines said Friday that they had begun diverting flights to avoid some of the airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, where Iran shot down a U.S. drone a day earlier. The incident sparked concerns over a military escalation, as President Donald Trump initially ordered a retaliatory attack against Iran, even ...
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United Airlines Suspends Newark-Mumbai Flights Over Iran Airspace Worries
The US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued an emergency order prohibiting US operators from flying in an overwater area of Tehran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman due to heightened tensions.
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Indian Couple's Cat Seized At Kochi Airport, Airline Asked To Send It Back
A pet cat brought from a Gulf country was detained at the International Airport here as it was not the recommended route for it to travel, a top Customs official said here today.
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UAE Accuses Qatar Of Intercepting 2 Civilian Flights, Escalating Persian Gulf Feud
The United Arab Emirates said on Monday that two of its civilian airliners have been "intercepted" by a fighter jet from Qatar during a routine flight, in a sign of rapidly escalating tensions between the quarreling Persian Gulf neighbors.
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Dutch Man Stunned To See Falcons Seated On Commercial Flight: "Only In Arab Countries"
Some Middle Eastern airlines allow falcons to travel in the cabin, often requiring them to have their own tickets and travel documents.
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Air India Cancels All Flights Over Gulf After Iran Targets US Base In Qatar
Air India has cancelled all its flights over the Gulf region until further notice, hours after Iran launched a missile attack on the US air base in Doha. It had earlier cancelled one of its Qatar flights scheduled from Cochin.
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"Success Is Uncertain": Musk As Debris From Broken Starship Falls From Space
The latest test of Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship, gargantuan next-generation megarocket, ended with the upper stage dramatically disintegrating over the Atlantic,forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course to avoid falling debris.
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Elon Musk's Starship Breaks Up In Space After Launch, Forces Flights To Divert
A SpaceX Starship prototype failed in space minutes after launching from Texas on Thursday, forcing airline flights over the Gulf of Mexico to alter course.
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New Airports, Aircraft Orders: Wealthy Gulf Prepares For Aviation Boom
With major new airports emerging from the desert and aircraft orders rolling in, the resource-rich Gulf is raising its stake in an industry forecast to boom in the decades ahead.
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Kerala Plans Passenger Ship Service To Gulf To Beat Exorbitant Air Charges
The CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala is planning to launch a passenger ship service to provide affordable travel for Malayali expatriates in the Middle East who are forced to pay exorbitant airline charges for their trips home.
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Saudi Arabia Unveils New National Airline To Compete With Gulf Rivals
Riyadh Air "aims to launch flights to more than 100 destinations around the world by 2030," the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
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In Rare Crisis Measure, US Mobilizes Commercial Airlines For Afghan Evacuation
The dramatic evacuation of people fleeing Afghanistan will involve a US military-civilian alliance that dates back to 1951 but which has been activated only twice before: in 1990-1991 during the Gulf War and in 2003 during the invasion of Iraq.
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India In Talks With US, UK, Canada, Others To Resume Flights Through Air Bubbles: Officials
India is in talks with US and Canada and countries in European and Gulf regions on establishing individual bilateral bubbles which will allow airlines of each country in the pact to operate international flights, said Arvind Singh, Chairman, Airports Authority of India (AAI).
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India To Launch World's Largest Evacuation On Thursday: 10-Point Guide
Hundreds of thousands of Indians stranded abroad because of the coronavirus crisis will be brought back by air and by sea from Thursday in the world's largest evacuation mission. More than 3 lakh Indians have requested a flight home. Those taking the special flights will be charged around Rs 50,000 from Europe and Rs 1 lakh from the US. Naval warsh...
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US Bans Airlines From Flying Over Iraq, Iran After Missile Attack
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it would ban U.S. carriers from operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, the Gulf of Oman and the waters between Iran and Saudi Arabia after Iran launched a missile attack on U.S.-led forces in Iraq.
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With Memories Of MH17 Downing Over Ukraine, Airlines Avoid Persian Gulf
Several international airlines said Friday that they had begun diverting flights to avoid some of the airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, where Iran shot down a U.S. drone a day earlier. The incident sparked concerns over a military escalation, as President Donald Trump initially ordered a retaliatory attack against Iran, even ...
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United Airlines Suspends Newark-Mumbai Flights Over Iran Airspace Worries
The US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued an emergency order prohibiting US operators from flying in an overwater area of Tehran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman due to heightened tensions.
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Indian Couple's Cat Seized At Kochi Airport, Airline Asked To Send It Back
A pet cat brought from a Gulf country was detained at the International Airport here as it was not the recommended route for it to travel, a top Customs official said here today.
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UAE Accuses Qatar Of Intercepting 2 Civilian Flights, Escalating Persian Gulf Feud
The United Arab Emirates said on Monday that two of its civilian airliners have been "intercepted" by a fighter jet from Qatar during a routine flight, in a sign of rapidly escalating tensions between the quarreling Persian Gulf neighbors.
