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Typhoon Dujuan: 275 Japan Flights Axed, 4 Dead
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Typhoon Dujuan: 275 Japan Flights Axed, 4 Dead

SpiceJet Under DGCA Lens as Fleet Shrinks to 11 Jets
Aviation

SpiceJet Under DGCA Lens as Fleet Shrinks to 11 Jets

Travel Technology

FAA Switches On AI Traffic Tool at DC Airports

The FAA switches on its SMART AI traffic tool at Reagan National, Dulles and BWI today for a 90-day trial, the first live deployment of its $875M ATC modernisation.

Air India Express Merger Weighed in Cost-Cutting Review
Business & Markets

Air India Express Merger Weighed in Cost-Cutting Review

Incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam is weighing folding Air India Express into the parent airline to cut duplicated costs after a Rs 22,000 crore loss year.

Delhi Airport Third Runway Reopens After 7-Month Upgrade

Delhi Airport Third Runway Reopens After 7-Month U..

Runway 11R/29L resumed operations on 20 September after a seven-month rehabilitation with resurfacing, a new rapid exit..

Singapore Airlines Named World's Best Airline 2026
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Singapore Airlines Named World's Best Airline 2026

Korean Air finalises $44.8bn order for 103 Boeing jets
Aviation

Korean Air finalises $44.8bn order for 103 Boeing jets

Business & Markets

Fernandes: AirAsia needs no bailout as fuel bites

Tony Fernandes says AirAsia is sustainable with RM1bn-plus cash and needs no bailout, as a RM830.5m Q2 loss, $183 fuel and 20-25% capacity cuts put the carrier under the spotlight.

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Global Tourism Growth Stalls at 0.4%, UN Reports

UN Tourism reports international arrivals rose just 0.4% to 690 million trips in H1 2026, and has cut its full-year forecast to 1-2% as conf..

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SIA Air India Investment: Singapore Won't Step In
Business & Markets

SIA Air India Investment: Singapore Won't Step In

Singapore Senior Minister K. Shanmugam says the government won't pressure SIA over its 25.1% Air India stake a..

Dusit Princess Ipoh Opens October 1 in Malaysia
Hotels & Hospitality

Dusit Princess Ipoh Opens October 1 in Malaysia

Dusit International opens its third Malaysian hotel, the 268-room Dusit Princess Ipoh, on October 1, 2026, bet..

Riu Palace Phuket Opens: First RIU in Thailand
Hotels & Hospitality

Riu Palace Phuket Opens: First RIU in Thailand

RIU opened its first Thai hotel on September 7, 2026: the 504-room, all-inclusive Riu Palace Phuket on Mai Kha..

Thailand Tourist Arrivals Down 3% in 2026
Tourism

Thailand Tourist Arrivals Down 3% in 2026

Thailand logged 20.94 million foreign arrivals in January-August 2026, down 3.08%, with China rebounding 16% b..

Air India Express: Two Mid-Air Scares in a Week
Aviation

Air India Express: Two Mid-Air Scares in a Week

Chennai handled two full-emergency diversions on September 7 while details emerged of an Air India Express eng..

Anak Krakatau Chaos: Jakarta Airport Reopens Slowly
Aviation

Anak Krakatau Chaos: Jakarta Airport Reopens Slowly

Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta airport began a staggered reopening on Monday as the Anak Krakatau eruption eased, wi..

Tewolde Gebremariam Takes Charge as Air India CEO
Aviation

Tewolde Gebremariam Takes Charge as Air India CEO

Tewolde Gebremariam takes operational charge of Air India on September 8, with a safety-first mandate, Rs 26,0..

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Typhoon Dujuan: 275 Japan Flights Axed, 4 Dead

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Global Tourism Growth Stalls at 0.4%, UN Reports

Global Tourism Growth Stalls at 0.4%, UN Reports

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Delhi Airport Third Runway Reopens After 7-Month Upgrade

Delhi Airport Third Runway Reopens After 7-Month Upgrade

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Singapore Airlines Named World's Best Airline 2026

Singapore Airlines Named World's Best Airline 2026

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