The Kashmir valley has received this season's first snowfall. The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall resulting in mercury plunging by 7 degrees. Snowfall disrupted normal life.Treetops,...
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The botched opening of Heathrow's Terminal 5 generated lot of bad publicity and now even the British MP's have cited errors, inadequate training behind the chaos and called it a national embarrasment. The...
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One of the biggest complaints was that of the Hoover free flight promotion. In the 90's Hoover ran a promotion to offer free flights to a number of European destinations, buy a Hoover product and get two free...
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As the flights of US drones over Pakistan's tribal region have become a routine matter, Pakistani tribesmen Thursday fired at unmanned aerial vehicles forcing them to return to Afghanistan. "MIRANSHAH: U.S. drones made flights in different parts of North Waziristan....
Snow has come bizarely early in the UK this year, with the Southwest of the country getting snowfall yesterday. The Southwest of England usually doesn't see much snow at all for the entire winter."Luton Airport was forced to divert a number of its flights on Tuesday evening ...
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There is good news for air passengers flying out of Copenhagen. The airport in the Danish capital has decided to construct a low-cost terminal to give a boost to passenger traffic. Passenger charges for airlines...
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Expats living in Pakistani capital Islamabad are shocked and shaken after the massive suicide truck bombing attack at the Marriott Hotel which was so close to their life in Pakistan. Marriott was the place...
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Update: The problem with the air traffic control computer has now been fixed, but flights continue to be delayed as the backlog is still clearing.Earlier: Flights into and out of the UK are suffering delays and...
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Alitalia, Itlay's national airline, may be close to canceling some flights because of a lack of money to purchase fuel.It could go the way of Zoom Airlines, which collapsed a few weeks ago."Augusto Fantozzi,...
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" The massive suicide bombing of an upscale hotel in Islamabad last week that killed 60 and injured over 270 has started to take its toll on Pakistan’s aviation and tourism industries and experts fear the deteriorating law and order can scare off foreign carriers and...
Sept-18CARACAS, Two Russian strategic bombers Tu-160 took off from the Maiquetia airport in the Venezuelan capital on Thursday for a patrolling mission to remote areas in the world. The scheduled patrolling mission...
According to this video posted on YouTube, Sean 'Diddy' Combs has stated that he will not be flying his private jet anymore.However, in the comments section of the video, he (or whoever mans his YouTube blog) says it...
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The US is organizing at least two evacuation flights immediately for Americans in Bolivia who wish to leave the country amid continuing political unrest."Officials in Washington and at the U.S. Embassy in La Paz say the flights will leave Bolivia on Wednesday for neighboring...
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Following a jury's decision yesterday that the government's case against the men accused of planning to use liquids on planes as explosives could not be substantiated, the UK government says it will still continue to forbid passengers to take liquids on...
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If you were flying on Zoom Airlines today – all flights have been cancelled. I was just alerted from a friend of mine at YVR that Zoom went bust and all flights have been cancelled. Hundreds of...
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