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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
Aviation

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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Taj tops every generation in India hotel brand poll
Hotels & Hospitality

Taj tops every generation in India hotel brand poll

YouGov BrandIndex data ranks India's hotel brands by generation: Taj first in every cohort, ITC second, global..

Star Alliance to open own lounge at Seoul Incheon T1
Aviation

Star Alliance to open own lounge at Seoul Incheon T1

Star Alliance will open its own Terminal 1 lounge at Seoul Incheon after Asiana exits on Dec 16. MOU details,..

Akasa Air flies India's first 1% SAF service to Goa
Aviation

Akasa Air flies India's first 1% SAF service to Goa

Akasa Air and BPCL flew India's first commercial SAF service on Sept 8, Mumbai to Goa on a 1% blend. Timings,..

US sanctions on Iranian airlines: India flight impact
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US sanctions on Iranian airlines: India flight impact

The US sanctioned all 27 remaining Iranian airlines on Sept 8 and suspended Iran overflight permissions. No In..

7,000 Chicago Hotel Workers Threaten Strike
Hotels & Hospitality

7,000 Chicago Hotel Workers Threaten Strike

UNITE HERE Local 1 threatens a strike as contracts for 7,000+ workers at 46 Chicago hotels expire; Ritz-Carlto..

Vietnam-Linked Leak Exposes 220M Passenger Records
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Vietnam-Linked Leak Exposes 220M Passenger Records

An open pax-info database exposed 220.8M Vietnam-linked passenger records with passport numbers and itinerarie..

Bangkok Named Asia's No.2 City for Repeat Visits
Tourism

Bangkok Named Asia's No.2 City for Repeat Visits

Agoda's 2026 ranking puts Bangkok second in Asia for repeat visits behind Tokyo, with Bali third; Thailand's d..

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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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