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Hong Kong bans flights from US, U.K., six other nations
Hong Kong is banning flights from eight countries including the U.S. and U.K. for two weeks from Jan. 8, in a drastic tightening of rules…
Hong Kong bans five more flight routes as omicron besieges city
Hong Kong is rushing to plug holes that have seen the highly infectious omicron Covid-19 variant finally break through the city’s defenses, banning five more…
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Pilots union accuses US FCC of ignoring 5G safety concerns
The largest U.S. pilots union is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of ignoring safety concerns about new 5G wireless frequencies that the labor group says…
VINCI Airports takes over operations at Annecy Mont-Blanc airport
• VINCI Airports operating Annecy Mont-Blanc airport since 1 January 2022 under a public service delegation contract awarded by the Haute-Savoie Departmental Council • Setting…
Winter storms, omicron stretch airline cancellations into 2022
Thousands of U.S. flight cancellations cascaded into the first workday of the new year as ongoing Covid-19 issues among airline workers were compounded by winter…
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Buttigieg asks AT&T, Verizon to delay 5G over aviation concerns
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg asked AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. to delay a 5G wireless service set to commence next week that airlines say…
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Flight cancellations greet the New Year due to storms, omicron
Airlines greeted the New Year with more than 6,500 weekend cancellations in the U.S., closing out a bumpy holiday season as a winter storm swept…
Heavy snow snarls travel in Japan during year-end holidays
A massive winter storm was expected to dump nearly a meter of snow on some parts of Japan, snarling transport during a peak travel period…
Hong Kong is increasingly shut off as inbound flights drop
Hong Kong is becoming increasingly shut off from the outside world because of its strict Covid-19 policies as the city imposes a raft of flight…
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US, China holding talks on plane cleaning after flight aborted
Talks are underway between the U.S. and China on possible changes to apparent new aircraft-cleaning requirements that prompted a Delta Air Lines Inc. flight to…