Tag: "flight"
India fines IndiGo record $2.45 million over mass flight cancellations

India fines IndiGo record $2.45 million over mass flight cancellations

World 11:05 18/01/2026

NEW DELHI - India's aviation regulator on Saturday fined IndiGo a record $2.45 million, issued warnings to senior executives and directed the airline to remove the head of its operations control from his duties after mass flight cancellations last month.

France asks airlines to cancel 15% of flights at Paris main airports after snowfalls

France asks airlines to cancel 15% of flights at Paris main airports after snowfalls

World 12:36 06/01/2026

PARIS -- France's civil aviation authority on Monday asked airlines to cancel 15% of flights until later in the evening at Orly and Charles de Gaulle airports following heavy snowfalls in the French capital Paris.

Malaysia says search for long-missing flight MH370 to resume

Malaysia says search for long-missing flight MH370 to resume

World 15:14 03/12/2025

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared.

Hanoi, Luang Prabang linked by new direct flight

Hanoi, Luang Prabang linked by new direct flight

Travel 12:53 03/12/2025

Vietnam and Laos now have a direct flight connecting Hanoi and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Luang Prabang, offering travelers faster and more convenient travel options, Thai AirAsia said on Tuesday.

ANA flight returns to Haneda after hitting runway lights

ANA flight returns to Haneda after hitting runway lights

World 18:10 14/10/2025

TOKYO -- An All Nippon Airways flight returned to Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Monday evening, about an hour after takeoff, as it was discovered that the aircraft had hit runway lights.

Vietnam-Hong Kong flights surge as travel demand soars

Vietnam-Hong Kong flights surge as travel demand soars

Travel 19:58 12/10/2025

The air route between Vietnam and Hong Kong is witnessing a strong rebound, with airlines increasing flight frequencies and launching new international routes to meet surging travel demand.

China to cancel some flights as Typhoon Matmo nears Hainan during peak holiday travel

China to cancel some flights as Typhoon Matmo nears Hainan during peak holiday travel

World 12:19 04/10/2025

HONG KONG - Chinese authorities will cancel flights in Hainan on Saturday night before Typhoon Matmo hits the southern province, likely disrupting a peak holiday travel period for the resort island.

Air traffic controller's nap strands tourists to Corsica mid-air

Air traffic controller's nap strands tourists to Corsica mid-air

World 17:52 18/09/2025

Passengers on a flight from Paris to Corsica were left hanging mid-air after an air traffic controller on the ground took a mid-shift snooze, France's civil aviation authority said Wednesday.

Caution urged against hastily shifting flights from Tan Son Nhat airport to Long Thanh airport

Caution urged against hastily shifting flights from Tan Son Nhat airport to Long Thanh airport

Ho Chi Minh City 10:18 16/08/2025

As Vietnam prepares to bring the Long Thanh International Airport into operation, experts are warning against rushing the transfer of all international flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City to the new facility in neighboring Dong Nai Province.

Tan Son Nhat airport’s new T3 Terminal to host 5 domestic carriers from mid-August

Tan Son Nhat airport’s new T3 Terminal to host 5 domestic carriers from mid-August

Ho Chi Minh City 21:01 14/08/2025

The newly-built T3 Terminal at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City will handle all domestic carriers except Vietjet, which will continue operating at T1, from mid-August, a local airline representative said on Wednesday.

Korean Air to expand flights to Japan after integration with Asiana

Korean Air to expand flights to Japan after integration with Asiana

World 14:38 05/08/2025

SEOUL -- Korean Air Executive Vice President Choi Jung-ho has said that the carrier plans to expand flights to and from local cities in Japan to improve customer convenience following its integration with Asiana Airlines.

Da Nang welcomes first Philippine Airlines flight

Da Nang welcomes first Philippine Airlines flight

Travel 17:18 02/07/2025

Philippine Airlines flight PR585 carrying 193 passengers landed for the first time at Da Nang International Airport on Tuesday, marking the official launch of the carrier’s direct route between Manila and Da Nang City in central Vietnam.