Longest tunnel flight world record broken in Turkey

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Longest tunnel flight world record broken in Turkey

Italian stunt pilot Dario Costa didn’t seek the heights Saturday but the depth of a tunnel. By flying through the two tunnels on the Northern Marmara Highway in Istanbul’s Çatalca district he broke the world record of longest tu..
Qatar to operate daily aid flights to Afghanistan

REUTERS Qatar has flown humanitarian aid into Kabul and said it will operate daily aid flights to Afghanistan over the next few days, providing much-needed supplies following a hiatus in much Western aid due to Taliban's takeover last month. ..
Kabul airport reopens to receive aid, domestic flights restart

Qatar's ambassador to Afghanistan said a technical team was able to reopen Kabul airport to receive aid, according to Qatar's Al Jazeera news channel, which also cited its correspondent as saying domestic flights had restarted. The airport..
FAA says Kabul airport now uncontrolled, U.S. carriers barred from flights

REUTERS Kabul airport is without air traffic control services now that the U.S. military has withdrawn from Afghanistan, and U.S. civil aircraft are barred from operating over the country unless given prior authorization, the U.S. Federal Aviation..
Afghan woman gives birth on evacuation flight to Britain

REUTERS An Afghan woman on board an evacuation flight to Britain gave birth to a baby girl early on Saturday with assistance from the cabin crew, Turkish Airlines said in a statement. Soman Noori, 26, started having contractions during the Turk..
UK says its final military flight has left Kabul

REUTERS Britain's final flight carrying military personnel out of Afghanistan has left Kabul airport, the country's Defence Ministry said on Saturday. Reporting by Aishwarya Nair; writing by David Milliken; Editing by Leslie Adler...
India-Bangladesh Air Bubble Flights To Resume From September 3

Flights between India and Bangladesh under the bilateral air bubble arrangement will resume from September 3, according to the civil aviation ministry. With scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remaining suspended since March ..
TASS: Ukrainian flight hijacked by unknown people and flew into Iran

According to Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin, a Ukrainian flight that arrived in Afghanistan’s Kabul city to evacuate all the Ukrainian citizens has been hijacked by unidentified armed people. Russian News Agency ..
With unruly passenger incidents on the rise, flight attendants turn to self-defense training

With unruly passenger incidents on the rise, flight attendants turn to self-defense training The "friendly skies" are becoming almost unrecognizable, with record numbers of flight attendants being verbally and physically attacked on flig..

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