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What happens next as Flybe collapses less than a year after relaunch: The airline went out of business in 2020 before returning to the skies in April 2022
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What happens next as Flybe collapses less than a year after relaunch: The airline went out of business in 2020 before returning to the skies in April 2022
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/what-happens-next-including-refunds-26096300
Hamad International in Doha named world’s best airport, Changi falls to second: Changi Airport was named the best airport in Asia and best in the world for its ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/hamad-international-in-doha-named-world-s-best-airport-changi-falls-to-second
Dubai airport runway submerged as heavy rain causes flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent ...
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Quick Glance: Dubai Submerged in Floods After Year's Worth of Rain
- More than 142mm of rain soaked Dubai within 24 hours.
- Heavy thunderstorms hit the UAE, pouring over a year's worth of rain on Dubai in just hours.
- Authorities dispatched tanker trucks to pump water off the streets as some homes were inundated, requiring residents to bail them out.
- Rain is uncommon in the UAE, causing flooding due to insufficient drainage systems in many areas.
Dubai Airport will return to full operational capacity within 24 hours, COO says: Operations may hit 60-70% operation capacity by Thursday-end: COO
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-will-return-to-full-operational-capacity-within-24-hours-coo-says-1.102222710
Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/isfahan-iran-explosion-intl-hnk/
Man who set fire to UK mosque worshippers indefinitely detained: A man who set fire to two men as they left mosques in Britain last year was sentenced to ...
reuters.com/world/uk/man-who-set-fire-uk-mosque-worshippers-indefinitely-detained-2024-04-17/
New Halesowen Banksy artwork on Mucklow Hill: A PIECE of 'Halesowen Banksy' art has appeared on a landmark building in Halesowen.
halesowennews.co.uk/news/24253317.halesowen-banksy-artwork-mucklow-hill-halesowen/
Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
news.sky.com/story/dubai-arrival-flights-diverted-at-worlds-busiest-airport-as-city-state-struck-by-years-rainfall-in-a-day-13116616
Fast-track to the sun! Why Birmingham Airport's new security hall will mean less time spent in queues this summer
expressandstar.com/news/transport/2024/04/15/fast-track-to-the-sun-why-birmingham-airports-new-security-hall-will-mean-less-time-spent-in-queues-this-summer/
Dubai International Airport says bad weather causing significant disruption: Dubai International Airport said on Wednesday it was experiencing significant ...
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Family pay heartfelt tribute to their 'cherished daughter' who died after car struck pedestrians
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/birmingham/2024/04/19/family-pay-heartfelt-tribute-to-their-cherished-daughter-who-died-after-car-struck-pedestrians/
Drone Pilot Named Marine Aviator of the Year: For the first time, a drone pilot, Major Shane Gentry, has been named the Marine Aviator of the Year.
flyingmag.com/drone-pilot-named-marine-aviator-of-the-year/
Southampton Airport could be set for flights to Greece, Italy, Malta: Holidaymakers could soon be set to see more flights to Greece, Italy, Malta ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24250372.southampton-airport-set-flights-greece-italy-malta/
Dog 'dumped' on cold night seemingly changes colour after being rescued: A dog rescue home in Wolverhampton has shared a photo of one of their pups who was so ...
expressandstar.com/entertainment/2024/04/16/dog-dumped-on-cold-night-seemingly-changes-colour-after-being-rescued/
Some posho reckons Brum to Wolves line is the UK's most boring railway, pure saftness, I cor be having that!
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/birmingham/2024/04/18/some-posho-reckons-brum-to-wolves-line-is-the-uks-most-boring-railway-pure-saftness-i-cor-be-having-that/
What's next for bustling New Orleans airport? A 21st Century rail link, leaders say.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/new-orleans-new-airport-wins-fans-leaders-want-rail-link/article_89700498-4643-563b-9720-247ad829435a.html
Child dies and two women injured in horror crash: A CHILD has died and two women were taken to hospital after a crash in Birmingham last night.
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/24252929.child-dies-two-women-injured-horror-crash/
Why is Prince William an Aston Villa fan?: Prince William is an avid supporter of the Birmingham-based team
independent.co.uk/sport/football/prince-william-aston-villa-fan-b2527601.html
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure: Indonesia shut a provincial airport and evacuated hundreds of people from the vicinity of the ...
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Two men given life sentences for murder of Cody Fisher in nightclub: Two men have been jailed for life for the murder of Cody Fisher, who was stabbed to death on ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/08/two-men-given-life-sentences-for-murder-of-cody-fisher-in-nightclub/
Joe Lycett reveals real artist behind 'Banksy' mural – and they're from the Black Country
expressandstar.com/entertainment/birmingham-entertainment/2024/04/13/joe-lycett-reveals-real-artist-behind-banksy-mural--and-theyre-from-the-black-country/
Eve Receives Order For Up to 50 Electric Air Taxis From Japan’s AirX: The Brazilian manufacturer says it now has letters of intent for nearly 3 ...
flyingmag.com/eve-receives-order-for-up-to-50-electric-air-taxis-from-japans-airx/
Kuala Lumpur International Airport shooting leaves one injured; Malaysian police launch manhunt for suspect
channelnewsasia.com/asia/kuala-lumpur-international-airport-terminal-1-shooting-incident-police-manhunt-suspect-4264166
Photos: UAE sees its heaviest rains in 75 years: Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a ...
npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/04/18/1245508621/dubai-floods-rain-uae-oman-photos
Storm closes Dubai International Airport temporarily
reuters.com/world/middle-east/storm-closes-dubai-international-airport-temporarily-2024-04-16/
Dubai airport delays continue as UAE struggles to recover from floods: The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever ...
apnews.com/article/uae-rain-flood-recovery-dubai-airport-travel-a0fb046e15b39f126a16e5a599a7b313
Air Arabia resumes scheduled operations from Sharjah Airport - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/air-arabia-resumes-scheduled-operations-from-sharjah-airport
Hartsfield-Jackson keeps its crown, remains world’s busiest airport: Hartsfield-Jackson is again the world's busiest airport based on passenger counts in 2023.
ajc.com/news/business/atlanta-airport-is-again-named-worlds-busiest-in-2023/VCBQUEFIE5F37N6SS5BJUDFXDY/
Village goes viral with name 'enhancement' after hilarious addition to sign: A place name sign for Frankley - a village near Birmingham - has gone viral after ...
expressandstar.com/entertainment/2024/04/09/village-goes-viral-with-name-enhancement-after-hilarious-addition-to-sign/
New Street sex attack horror as woman assaulted and sprayed in face: It happened on a Walsall-bound train and now police have issued a picture of a man who may ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-new-street-sex-attack-29014447
Summer airport strikes in Germany averted as Lufthansa cabin crew reach pay deal: Cabin crew for German airline Lufthansa have won a 16.5 percent pay raise after ...
thelocal.de/20240411/summer-airport-strikes-in-germany-averted-as-lufthansa-cabin-crew-reach-pay-deal
Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-middle-east-68833955
Air NZ to fly electric planes from Wellington to Marlborough: The cargo-only foute will go several times a day, carrying mail and parcels for NZ Post.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514470/air-nz-to-fly-electric-planes-from-wellington-to-marlborough
Extreme rainfall causes flooding in Dubai - chaotic scenes at the airport: Within just a few hours, Dubai has seen as much rain as the annual average ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/dubai--extremregen-sorgt-fuer-heftige-ueberschwemmungen---chaos-am-flughafen-34635672.html
Birmingham Airport suspends operations due to 'security incident' on aircraft
news.sky.com/story/birmingham-airport-suspends-operations-due-to-security-incident-on-aircraft-13116062
Editorial: O’Hare’s boosters are finally realizing that the airlines are, in fact, the clients
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/editorial-ohares-boosters-are-finally-realizing-that-the-airlines-are-in-fact-the-clients/
New border centres to hold migrants near airports: The new centres are part of the EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact and will fundamentally change the nature of ...
businesspost.ie/news/new-border-centres-to-hold-migrants-near-airports/
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What Does It Take to Transition from a Jet to a Piston Airplane?: There has been much chronicled about transitioning from piston airplanes to jets ...
flyingmag.com/what-does-it-take-to-transition-from-a-jet-to-a-piston-airplane/
Heavy Rain and Floods Disrupt Dubai Airport and Kill 19 in Oman: A year’s worth of rain fell in one day in some areas across Oman and the United Arab Emirates ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/dubai-flood-rain-oman-deaths.html
11,000 people evacuated: Indonesia warns of impending tsunami wave: A volcano on an Indonesian island smokes and spits fire. Ash and stones hurt people on the ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Indonesien-warnt-vor-drohender-Tsunami-Welle-article24882326.html
Quick Glance: Volcanic Activity in Indonesia: Mount Ruang Erupts
- On Tuesday, the eruption of Mount Ruang in Indonesia resulted in the expulsion of hot lava and ash thousands of meters into the night sky, leading to the evacuation of numerous individuals in North Sulawesi province.
- The eruption displaced over 800 individuals in nearby villages who are in immediate need of essentials like mats, blankets, and tents.
- Situated in the notorious Ring of Fire, Mount Ruang is a stratovolcano where seismic plates beneath the Pacific Ocean surface collide, causing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
- Prior to the Mount Ruang eruption, more than 300 volcanic earthquakes were recorded, with the reason behind the eruption timing remaining uncertain.
Picking up and dropping off the people you care about at the airport is a hassle—but it’s the ultimate act of service.
I’m Serious: Drive to the Airport for the People You Love: Picking up and dropping off the people you care about is a hassle—and worth it.
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/holiday-airport-pickup-dropoff-traffic-d517babd
UAE flights suspended, diverted by heavy rains: All you need to know - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-flights-suspended-diverted-by-heavy-rains-all-you-need-to-know
Families 'stand in circles crying' at airport after planes take off without them: Ryanair passengers had to stand helplessly in the security queue as the final ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/families-stand-circles-crying-birmingham-32583015
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down major US airport roads and bridges: Some travellers abandoned their cars and dragged luggage along the motorway to catch ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-16/pro-palestinian-demonstrators-shut-down-major-us-airport-roads-and-bridges
After arrests in Germany: possible attack on Zelenskyj - Poland arrests suspected Russian spy
spiegel.de/ausland/moeglicher-anschlag-auf-wolodymyr-selenskyj-polen-nimmt-mutmasslichen-russischen-spion-fest-a-901da5ef-9ea9-4947-91d5-d796ee9c2451
Flights 'suspended' at Birmingham Airport after 'security incident' on plane: Flights have been "temporarily suspended" at Birmingham Airport due to a ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/birmingham/2024/04/16/flights-suspended-at-birmingham-airport-after-security-incident-on-plane/
Oakland votes to add 'San Francisco' to its airport name: Oakland Airport's proposed name change to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport already ...
businessinsider.com/oakland-votes-to-add-san-francisco-to-its-airport-name-2024-4
Quick Glance: Oakland Airport Considers Adding 'San Francisco' to Name
- Oakland International Airport is considering adding 'San Francisco' to its name to attract more passengers, but faces opposition from neighbors across the Bay.
- The Board of Commissioners for the Port of Oakland will discuss the matter at their upcoming meeting on Thursday.
- Officially known as Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, the airport lost 39 of 54 new routes added from July 2008 to March 2024, raising concerns about geographical confusion among travelers.
- The potential name-change has alarmed San Francisco officials, who fear it would cause confusion among travelers and infringe on the city's trademark rights.
Area of Birmingham goes viral after hilarious addition to sign: Images of the altered sign appeared on social media over the weekend
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/area-birmingham-goes-viral-after-28955046
Dubai: DXB temporarily suspends operations; flights may be affected tomorrow - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/dubai-dxb-temporarily-suspends-operations-flights-may-be-affected-tomorrow
Ohio GA Airport Beats with a Heart of Steel: An Ohio couple has invested time and money into improving Phillipsburg Airport for their aviation sales business and ...
flyingmag.com/ohio-ga-airport-beats-with-a-heart-of-steel/
Three men charged after £10 million of cocaine seized during Birmingham 'exchange'
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/12/three-men-charged-after-10-million-of-cocaine-seized-during-birmingham-exchange/
9 people, including 2 Air Canada employees, charged in $14.5M 'sensational' gold heist from Toronto airport
nypost.com/2024/04/17/world-news/9-people-including-2-air-canada-employees-face-charges-in-14-5m-gold-heist-from-airport/
Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
- Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
- Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.
- Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.
- The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
Airport authority says Israeli airspace will close from 12:30 a.m. due to Iran attack
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/airport-authority-says-israeli-airspace-will-close-from-1230-a-m-due-to-iran-attack/
Family in tears after losing out on £2,000 holiday due to airport 'chaos': Sawomir Adamczyk is demanding a refund after his family was forced to miss out on ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/airport-left-absolute-chaos-over-32509187
Make Flight Reviews for CFIs Worthwhile: One of the most challenging parts of being a flight instructor is making the time for your own flying ...
flyingmag.com/make-flight-reviews-for-cfis-worthwhile/
Tourist arrested for allegedly stealing luxury goods at Changi Airport before her flight
straitstimes.com/singapore/tourist-arrested-for-allegedly-stealing-luxury-goods-at-changi-airport-before-her-flight
Virginia Democrat slams proposal to name airport after Trump: ‘I’d suggest they find a federal prison’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4570261-virginia-democrat-slams-trump-airport-prison/
Quick Glance: Proposal to Rename D.C.'s Dulles Airport after Trump Faces Opposition
- A group of Republican lawmakers, led by a member of the GOP leadership, is preparing to introduce legislation to rename Washington Dulles International Airport in D.C. after former President Trump.
- The expected resistance from House Democrats could pose a challenge given the Republicans' narrow majority.
- The initiative spearheaded by Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.) has garnered support from several of his colleagues.
- If Donald Trump were to return to the White House, his close allies aim to significantly alter governmental interpretations of Civil Rights-era laws to emphasize 'anti-white racism' over discrimination against people of color.
Man arrested in Poland over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky: Prosecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68848317
Kuala Lumpur airport shooting suspect tried to flee Malaysia by changing car plates, using fake IDs
channelnewsasia.com/asia/kuala-lumpur-airport-shooting-suspect-flee-malaysia-identity-fake-id-4269311
Reenacting Bombing Missions in an F-117 Nighthawk: I’ve come here to the remote Nevada desert to fly one of the most iconic top-secret aircraft of all time: the ...
flyingmag.com/reenacting-bombing-missions-in-a-f-117-nighthawk/
Families slam ‘partial justice’ as mosques fireball attacker avoids jail: Relatives of Mohammed Rayaz - who was doused in petrol and set alight near Dudley Road ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/families-slam-partial-justice-mosques-29014866
Two men who raped vulnerable lost woman jailed for 16 years: Two men who raped a vulnerable woman in Birmingham have been jailed.
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/birmingham/2024/04/17/two-men-who-raped-vulnerable-lost-woman-jailed-for-16-years/
This 1947 Luscombe 8E Is a Rugged, Mid-Century ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: The Luscombe 8E is an interesting design with attractive features not found in many of ...
flyingmag.com/this-1947-luscombe-8e-is-a-rugged-mid-century-aircraftforsale-top-pick/
Nav Canada partners with CAE for first-of-its-kind training program - Skies Mag: CAE will provide initial training for about 180 Nav Canada students per year at ...
skiesmag.com/news/nav-canada-partners-with-cae-for-first-of-its-kind-training-program/
What it's really like living on 'rough' estate where This Town was filmed: Residents at the Druids Heath housing estate in Birmingham where This Town was filmed ...
expressandstar.com/entertainment/2024/04/09/what-its-really-like-living-on-rough-estate-where-this-town-was-filmed/
‘I flew over 1,500 miles to meet man I'd been talking to online -- only to be ghosted’
nypost.com/2024/04/15/lifestyle/i-flew-over-1500-miles-to-meet-man-id-been-talking-to-online-heres-how-it-went/
Sun ’n Fun Kicks Off Spring Break for Aviation: Central Florida's Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida, gives cold-weary northerners a much-needed ...
flyingmag.com/sun-n-fun-kicks-off-spring-break-for-aviation/
Move to open 24-hour off licence at M6 service station approved after 'mix-up': During the planning meeting, it was discovered the garage had already been ...
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/move-open-24-hour-licence-29013690
Police release photo of man after supporter worker has handbags stolen from hospital
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/birmingham/2024/04/18/police-release-photo-of-man-after-supporter-worker-has-handbags-stolen-from-hospital/
International hub: Dubai has to reroute numerous flights due to storms: It is raining in the United Arab Emirates - in torrents. The result: chaos at Dubai ...
spiegel.de/panorama/dubai-zahlreiche-ankommende-fluege-wegen-unwetter-an-flughafen-umgeleitet-a-abf25f62-15e9-45a7-a246-057c001b70e8
Peaky Blinders-themed pub closes as bosses say 'thank you for memories': The Garrison Saloon Bar was located on Brierley Hill's Waterfront
birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/peaky-blinders-themed-pub-closes-28996291
Lilium Begins Producing Battery Packs for Electric Jet: The manufacturer continues to ramp up production of components for its flagship aircraft ...
flyingmag.com/lilium-begins-producing-battery-packs-for-electric-jet/
Aviation industry struggles to keep up despite aircraft parts tax cuts: Aviation sector players also argue that it employs many Kenyans directly and indirectly ...
standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001493249/aviation-industry-struggles-to-kee-up-despite-aircraft-parts-tax-cuts
4.8-magnitude earthquake rattles New York, New Jersey: Buildings shook, but there were no immediate reports of damages.
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/48-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-new-york-new-jersey
Quick Glance: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Rocks New York City and Northeast US
- An unusual East Coast earthquake startled millions from New York to rural New England. Over 42 million people may have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8.
- While causing no widespread damage, the earthquake led to evacuations in Newark, New Jersey, and infrastructure inspections across the region. Flights were diverted, trains slowed, and tunnel traffic stopped.
- Although no major damages were reported, the earthquake caused some disruptions. The area near the epicenter experienced minor effects, including the collapse of a historic site. There were also over a dozen aftershocks reported in the region.
- President Joe Biden offered assistance, while New York City reported no major safety or infrastructure issues. Engineers emphasized that New York skyscrapers are made of high-strength materials and designed to sway slowly to withstand impacts. Even the delicately placed eggs in a sculpture at a Chinatown art gallery remained unharmed during the quake.
This 1927 WACO 10 Is a Golden Age ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: Built for training and personal use, the WACO 10 also found work with the U.S. airmail service.
flyingmag.com/this-1927-waco-10-is-a-golden-age-aircraftforsale-top-pick/
Istanbul airport provides anxious travelers with paw-sitive experience by hiring 5 therapy dogs
apnews.com/article/istanbul-airport-therapy-dogs-deployed-anxious-traveler-59d4d9dde58d9e3457c84712798ac0e3
Airshow Plans Advance in Reno - FLYING Magazine: Tickets are now available for the first Reno Air Show on October 4-6 at Reno-Stead Airport (KRTS) in Nevada.
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Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar: The race for the “world’s best airport” crown has been a two-horse affair in recent years ...
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3259412/singapores-changi-loses-worlds-best-airport-crown-qatar
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Sullenberger Aviation Museum Opening Date Set: A new aviation museum honoring former airline Captain C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger is set to soon open its doors in ...
flyingmag.com/sullenberger-aviation-museum-opening-date-set/
Pregnant woman doesn't realise husband has died in his seat on Ryanair flight: Giuseppe Stilo was at the front of the plane for the flight from Turin Airport in ...
mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/pregnant-woman-doesnt-realise-husband-32618188
Seven of the best Black Country bluebell walks to try this weekend as spring finally emerges
expressandstar.com/entertainment/2024/04/13/seven-of-the-best-bluebell-walks-in-the-region/
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