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Xizang’s Civil Aviation Surges to 8 Million Passengers by 2025, China-Style Growth

Xizang’s aviation grew from one airport to eight, serving 7.6 million passengers in 2024 and targeting 8 million in 2025,…

Somalia Unveils e-Visa System to Streamline Travel and Strengthen Security

Somalia’s e-Visa and eTAS platform opened for testing on August 24, 2025 and becomes mandatory on September 1, 2025 for…

Lufthansa Plans Month-Long Pause for FRA-STL Flights in Jan–Feb 2026

Lufthansa will suspend Frankfurt–St. Louis flights from Jan 31–Feb 28, 2026, resuming Feb 29. The temporary pause reflects seasonal demand…

Kenya Airways Launches Nairobi–Paris–Amsterdam–Nairobi Triangular Route in Sept 2025

From September 1, 2025, Kenya Airways will operate a twice‑weekly Nairobi–Paris–Amsterdam–Nairobi triangular loop (KQ164) using Boeing 787-8s, while maintaining five…

ATC Communications Outage at Newark Delays Start of Labor Day Travel Weekend

A Philadelphia ATC radio equipment failure caused a one-hour Newark ground stop and forced arrivals down to 28 per hour,…

Air Arabia Announces Limited-Time Sale From Dh149 to GCC, India, Sri Lanka & More

Air Arabia’s flash sale (Aug 28–Sep 5, 2025) features one-way fares from Dh149 for travel Sep 15–Nov 30, 2025. Tickets…

Lufthansa City Airlines Joins Star Alliance: A Long-Awaited Milestone

On September 9, 2025, Lufthansa City Airlines becomes a full Star Alliance member, standardizing elite recognition, lounge access, priority services…

We Thought We’d Die: United Flight Plunged 4,000 Feet; Menu Stuck in Ceiling

United Flight 5971 plunged about 4,350 feet after severe turbulence on August 28, 2025; it diverted to Austin and landed…