Airlines

Hundreds of flights cancelled as storm hammers New Zealand’s capital Wellington

Stormy seas pound the coastline in Wellington, New Zealand, earlier in the month on June 9.

Taiwan starts Washington flights in milestone for uncertain ties

Eva Air will launch direct flights on June 26 between Taoyuan International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport, operating four times a week.

Airlines should still avoid airspace over Iran after framework deal, EU agency warns

The agency said operators should exercise caution when operating within the airspace of Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Jordan, Qatar, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 24, 2026

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian waving as he is welcomed to Pakistan on June 23 by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari.

Airbus to inspect 16 A380s after cracks found on plane wings

Of the 16 planes to be inspected, 15 are operated by Emirates and one by Qantas.

Denmark hires Greenland airline for Arctic surveillance

Danish Defence Minister Jeppe Bruus (right) and Greenland's Foreign Minister Mute B Egede posing in front of an Air Greenland aircraft on June 22 at Nuuk Airport.

Singapore-bound SIA flight delayed 6 hours in Kuala Lumpur due to deflated tyres, bad weather

Flight SQ113 was scheduled to take off at 2.35pm on June 21, but departed only at 8.27pm.

Scoot to resume flights between Singapore and Jeddah

Scoot flights TR796 (Singapore to Jeddah) and TR797 (Jeddah to Singapore) had been cancelled since Feb 28.

AirAsia X to keep lowering fares as jet fuel prices fall, CEO says

The Malaysian budget carrier has lowered fares by 5 per cent since June 15 and is reviewing the situation week by week.

Sleep and light: The science behind Qantas’ bet on 20-hour flights

Australia’s Qantas presents the first of 12 modified Airbus A350-1000ULR jets to be used for record-breaking non-stop flights, with Sydney-London designated as the first route.

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