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- Jul- 2022 -30 July
‘Toxic culture and excessive workloads’ are causing safety concerns; Emirates pilot reveals shocking facts!
An Emirates pilot told CNBC that heavy workloads and toxic cultures were causing safety concerns. An anonymous Emirates pilot told…
Read More » - 30 July
8000-year-old temple was discovered in Saudi Arabian archaeological ruins
The Saudi Heritage Commission discovered an 8000-year-old archaeological site in Al-Faw, south-west of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A Saudi-led multinational team…
Read More » - 30 July
Indians can travel visa-free to these foreign destinations
India has earned the 87th spot in the category of the world’s powerful passports, according to Henley Passport Index’s most…
Read More » - 28 July
Wikipedia user spent years writing fake Russian history; Read on…
In one of the most egregious forgeries on the open-source platform, a Chinese lady posing as a historian spent years…
Read More » - 28 July
Saudi Crown Prince announces – ‘The Line’; Saudi Arabia’s 170-km-long skyscraper plan
Saudi authorities have revealed plans for a massive architecture project that defies belief. The Line would be a 170-kilometer (105-mile)-long…
Read More » - 28 July
Laws governing ‘space tourism’ are not planned; India
The Department of Space announced on Thursday that it has no plans to pass legislation governing space tourism, an emerging…
Read More » - 28 July
‘Unruly passenger’ diverts London-Los Angeles flight
An ‘unruly passenger’ forced the cancellation of a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Los Angeles. On Tuesday, flight VS141 from…
Read More » - 28 July
The UAE’s Golden Visa insurance package starts at Dh2,393; Details here…
As a growing number of talented individuals apply for the coveted UAE Golden Visa, comprehensive health insurance plans to meet…
Read More » - 27 July
Lufthansa Airlines goes on 24-hour strike ; Get the details here…
On July 27, more than 1,000 Lufthansa flights were cancelled due to a one-day strike by the airline’s German ground…
Read More » - 27 July
Jet Airways begins recruiting pilots for commercial operations; Read on…
After a lengthy hiatus, India’s defunct airline Jet Airways is set to resume commercial operations in September of this year.…
Read More » - 23 July
Are airfares going to increase? Fuel costs will drive up airline ticket prices
Oil prices have risen dramatically since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and they have been exacerbated by the Ukraine-Russia…
Read More » - 23 July
60 pilots, 150 cabin crew failed preflight alcohol tests; Report
In the last two and a half years, 60 pilots and 150 cabin crew members tested positive following a breath…
Read More » - 22 July
‘All set to fly’; India’s newest airline Akasa Air opens ticket sales
Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, has begun selling tickets for 28 weekly flights between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, as well as…
Read More » - 21 July
Against the rules; Airlines charge an extra fee for issuing ‘boarding passes’ at check-in counters
NEW DELHI: Air travellers will no longer have to pay a fee to check in at airport counters. Following a…
Read More » - 20 July
New law regulates Musataha rights on commercial lands in Dubai
Dubai implemented a new law to govern the grant of ‘Musataha’ rights on commercial lands in the emirate, with the…
Read More » - 20 July
Time to count down: New Saudi airline to launch ‘very soon’
Saudi Arabia is planning to launch a new national airline ‘very soon,’ establishing a key pillar of the kingdom’s Vision 2030,…
Read More » - 20 July
What is the power of an Indian passport? Indians can travel visa-free to 60 countries
According to the most recent Henley Passport Index rankings, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea have the world’s strongest passports. For…
Read More » - 19 July
‘Don’t respond to links or suspicious calls’: Indian Railways on refunds
The Indian Railways has warned train passengers about fraud in the name of the IRCTC refund process. ‘ Users are…
Read More » - 19 July
A farmer in India complains to ‘God of Rain’ about the ‘lack of rainfall’!
It is common for people all over the world to attribute natural occurrences such as rain and storms to various…
Read More » - 19 July
Zero-Waste Yatra; Amarnath Yatra becomes the first pilgrimage that does not harm the environment
The Jammu and Kashmir government has ensured that the Amarnath Yatra will be a zero-waste pilgrimage for the first time…
Read More » - 18 July
Customer support helpline suspended by airport to ‘protect staff’ from angry passengers!
A major airport in Scotland has suspended its customer service helpline due to the volume of verbal abuse received from…
Read More » - 18 July
Airline regulator ‘cracks whip’ after repeated incidents of ‘technical failures’; Report
Following repeated incidents of technical malfunctions in aircraft, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) tightened regulations for airlines on…
Read More » - 14 July
Survey ranks New Zealand second-worst for immigrants moving abroad; Report
According to a poll, New Zealand is the second-worst nation in the world for immigrants to move. InterNations, an expatriate…
Read More » - 14 July
Bizarre signboard bans ‘anti-clockwise walking’ in Bengaluru park
Signs forbidding specific activities within parks are not uncommon. These might include prohibiting people from picking flowers, feeding ducks, or…
Read More » - 14 July
Staff mass sick leave: Airlines to resolve remuneration issues
IndiGo, India’s low-cost carrier, is working to address employee compensation difficulties after a large number of cabin staff and technicians…
Read More » - 13 July
Indian couple detained with ’45 pistols’ at Delhi international airport
The usual rule is that guns may not be stored in the baggage of a traveler. If one of these…
Read More » - 11 July
16th Anniversary of 7/11 Mumbai Train Blasts: India Remembers The 2006 Bombings That Shook India
7/11 MUMBAI TRAIN BLAST ANNIVERSARY: This July 11 commemorates the 16th anniversary of the 2006 Mumbai train explosions, often known…
Read More » - 7 July
DGCA declares India’s first trans-pilot unfit to fly; Forced to become a food delivery agent, Why?
The Director-General Civil Aviation (DGCA) has deemed India’s first transgender pilot, Adam Harry, 23, unable to fly an aircraft, despite…
Read More » - 7 July
Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, creating waves with ‘eco-friendly crew uniforms’!
Even before its maiden flight, India’s newest airline, Akasa Air, has made headlines. The airline, which is sponsored by tycoon…
Read More » - 6 July
DGCA probes after smoke detected in IndiGo’s Raipur-Indore flight
Chhattisgarh ; The cabin crew of an IndiGo Raipur-Indore flight saw smoke in the plane after it landed on Tuesday,…
Read More » - 6 July
Weather radar fails on SpiceJet flight to China; returns to Kolkata
New Delhi: A SpiceJet cargo jet heading for China returned to Kolkata on Tuesday owing to a defective weather radar,…
Read More » - 4 July
Breaking News; ‘Multiple shots’ fired at the July 4 parade, causing chaos!
A gunshot is suspected to have occurred during a July 4 parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on Monday. According to…
Read More » - 4 July
Air India’s crew goes on ‘mass leave’, while IndiGo’s holds walk-in interviews; Report
In pre-independence India, the word ‘indigo’ was possibly a source of resentment, if not open mutiny, against the East India…
Read More » - 4 July
Greece lashes out at Türkiye’s ‘TurkAegean’ tourism campaign
TurkAegean, the Turkish government’s tourism marketing campaign, has sparked outrage in Greece, which has accused its NATO partner of cultural…
Read More » - 3 July
‘Taj Mahal basement has no Hindu idols’: A response to a RTI request
After a protracted argument over the claimed existence of Hindu god statues in the Taj Mahal’s sealed subterranean rooms, the…
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