Scores feared dead in Iran plane crash
At least 70 people were killed and 35 injured when an Iranian Boeing 727 passenger plane crashed in bad weather in north-western Iran on Sunday.
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Africa shows air travel growth as other regions slow
African carriers were the only region to show an increase in air travel growth rates from October (12,6%) to November (16,4%).
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Heavy snow causes travel chaos in Europe
Heavy snow disrupted the Christmas holiday getaway in Europe, forcing the continent's biggest airports to close and leaving passengers stranded.
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US holiday travel smooth despite new security
Millions of Americans took to the skies on Wednesday for the start of the Thanksgiving holiday but air travel flowed smoothly.
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Airport security always one step behind
Imposing more restrictions won't make air travel safer. Only correct use of intelligence and a targeted approach can work.
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Airlines' double standard
Fuel levies are still being disguised as 'taxes' in
South Africa. Maya Fisher-French reports
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Plane ditches in Hudson River, all aboard are safe
A US Airways jet with 155 people on board ditched in the frigid Hudson River off Manhattan after apparently hitting a flock of geese on Thursday.
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Confessions of a chardonnay socialist
Nicole Johnston savours the (vegetarian) culinary delights of Dubai.
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Australia blames computer glitch for Airbus mishap
An error in the automatic pilot system caused an Airbus jet to plummet last week, injuring scores of passengers on a Qantas flight.
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Air travellers oppose cellphones in flight
Most travellers oppose the use of cellphones on aeroplanes but would not mind striking up a chat with their seatmate, a survey showed.
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