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Aviation : laser attacks on aircraft have become a serious problem

As a commercial airliner approached Liverpool's John Lennon Airport last year, a laser light was shone into the cockpit, temporarily blinding one of the crew during landing. It is far from an iso...

Aviation : "no chance of survivors" in Islamabad crash

A Boeing 737-200 operated by Bhoja Air on a domestic flight in Pakistan has crashed on approach to Islamabad Airport on the first day of a new service.

HAVE YOUR SAY: Online booking - should airlines declare all charges up front?

Airlines' on-line ticket booking sites are notorious for taking users through screen after screen with optional - and in some cases non-optional charges being added at each stage. Our sister site...

Aviation: Passengers injured in rush to evacuate

Fifteen passengers were injured as they left a Virgin Atlantic aeroplane yesterday after a turn-back and emergency landing at London's Gatwick airport.

Aviation: ARIK refocusses Nigeria - UK flights

Arik Air claims to be "West Africa’s largest and the continent’s fastest growing airline." It has re-focussed its Nigerial - UK flights away from Abuja in favour of Lagos. But there is...

Aviation: Florida based Silver Airways to operate SAAB turbo-props to the Bahamas

Fort Lauderdale-based Silver Airways says that it has received approval from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate SAAB 340Bplus aircraft on its Florida-Bahamas route.

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