Showing posts with label airports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label airports. Show all posts

Friday, September 11, 2026

The EU has found no connection between the Russian drone in Moldova and Zelensky's plane

European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius stated that the drone's flight may not have been an act of aggression against the Ukrainian President's plane, but the situation is becoming increasingly dangerous for civilian aviation.

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Friday, September 4, 2026

Ukrainian lawmaker says Russian drone struck planes at Kyiv airport ahead of US envoys' visit

A Ukrainian lawmaker said Friday that a Russian drone struck two Soviet-era passenger planes at Kyiv's Zhulyany airport ahead of a possible visit to the Ukrainian capital by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge

German airline Lufthansa will cut 20,000 European short-haul flights over the summer, saying soaring fuel prices have made many journeys "unprofitable" for the firm.

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Rescuers recover 18 bodies after plane catches fire at Kathmandu airport

 Rescue workers have pulled out 18 bodies out of a plane that caught fire at Tribhuvan International Airport in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu, the Kathmandu Post newspaper reported.

Friday, July 5, 2024

Sicily closes airport as Etna and Stromboli volcanoes erupt

Italy’s Mount Etna and the smaller Stromboli volcano spewed hot ash and lava, raising alert levels on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and forcing a temporary shutdown of the airport in Catania, disrupting flights.

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Tens of Thousands Grounded in Germany As Airport Security Employees Strike

Tens of thousands of passengers were grounded on Feb 1 as airport security staff across Germany staged a walkout, the latest industrial action to plague Europe’s biggest economy.

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Passengers, crew safe as plane on fire at Tokyo airport

All 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines plane escaped a devastating fire that erupted after it collided with a smaller Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda airport this morning.

Sunday, October 29, 2023

Israel reacts to riots at Makhachkala (Dagestan, Russia) airport

Israel is monitoring events in Dagestan and expects Russian authorities to ensure the safety of Jews and Israelis in light of reports of unrest at Makhachkala airport, according to a joint statement from the Prime Minister's Office and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Six French airports evacuated after 'threats of attack'

Six airports across France were evacuated on Wednesday after emailed "threats of attack", a police source told AFP, the latest in a series of similar threats in recent days. 

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