Gbenga Odunsi - Travel Radar - Aviation News https://travelradar.aero/author/gbenga-odunsi/ Aviation News | Air Travel News | Insight & Analysis Tue, 08 Oct 2024 21:32:08 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://i0.wp.com/travelradar.aero/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-142341008_3736125383109174_8967045553856800325_n.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Gbenga Odunsi - Travel Radar - Aviation News https://travelradar.aero/author/gbenga-odunsi/ 32 32 209674969 Emirates Cancels Flights to Iran https://travelradar.aero/emirates-cancels-flights-to-iran/ https://travelradar.aero/emirates-cancels-flights-to-iran/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2024 05:30:41 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53759 Emirates Airlines has announced the cancellation of flights to and from Iran on October 8. This comes amid escalating tensions in the Middle East region. The airline— which further halted flights to Beruit, the capital of Lebanon— has resumed flights to Iraq. Suspended flights Emirates is not the only airline to have cancelled flights to […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/qatar-airways-introduces-flights-to-canada/feed/ 0 53557 United Airlines switches from bottled to canned wines https://travelradar.aero/united-airlines-switches-from-bottled-to-canned-wines/ https://travelradar.aero/united-airlines-switches-from-bottled-to-canned-wines/#comments Wed, 02 Oct 2024 07:30:55 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53511 United Airlines has unveiled its new collection of high-quality wines as it transits from mini plastic bottles to canned wines. The airline said the switch is starting from October 1, 2024, and passengers on domestic economy flights can enjoy cocktail-styled canned wines from women-owned brands. Four New Wines The new wines, which are all from […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/united-airlines-switches-from-bottled-to-canned-wines/feed/ 2 53511 Qatar Airways named official airline partner of UEFA Champions League https://travelradar.aero/qatar-airways-named-official-airline-partner-of-uefa-champions-league/ https://travelradar.aero/qatar-airways-named-official-airline-partner-of-uefa-champions-league/#respond Mon, 23 Sep 2024 21:00:52 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53250 Qatar Airways has announced a new partnership deal with the UEFA Championship League, extending its foothold in the European region. This comes after the airline’s successful UEFA EURO 2020 and UEFA EURO 2024 sponsorships. The deal is expected to run until 2030. UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League (UCL) is a yearly football tournament […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/qatar-airways-named-official-airline-partner-of-uefa-champions-league/feed/ 0 53250 Emirates opens new £4m lounge in London Stansted Airport https://travelradar.aero/emirates-opens-new-4m-lounge-in-london-stansted-airport/ https://travelradar.aero/emirates-opens-new-4m-lounge-in-london-stansted-airport/#respond Mon, 23 Sep 2024 19:00:36 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53298 Emirates has unveiled its £4 million lounge at London Stansted Airport, making it the sixth dedicated lounge in UK airports. The 900-square-metre lounge is located in Satellite 1, adjacent to the airport’s departure gates. The new lounge complements existing Emirates facilities at Birmingham, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow and Manchester airports, making it a total of 40 […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/emirates-opens-new-4m-lounge-in-london-stansted-airport/feed/ 0 53298 Canada Jetlines’ dreams grounded as it flies into bankruptcy https://travelradar.aero/canada-jetlines-dreams-grounded-as-it-flies-into-bankruptcy/ https://travelradar.aero/canada-jetlines-dreams-grounded-as-it-flies-into-bankruptcy/#respond Sat, 21 Sep 2024 21:03:04 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53328 Canada Jetlines, a budget-friendly Canadian airline has been declared bankrupt, effective September 11, 2024. The airline made this known in a statement through the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) on Wednesday, September 18, 2024,  A quick check by Travel Radar discovered the airline’s website is down. The company reportedly owes 225 creditors a total amount […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/canada-jetlines-dreams-grounded-as-it-flies-into-bankruptcy/feed/ 0 53328 British Airways launches direct flights from London Heathrow to Tbilisi https://travelradar.aero/british-airways-launches-direct-flights-from-london-heathrow-to-tbilisi/ https://travelradar.aero/british-airways-launches-direct-flights-from-london-heathrow-to-tbilisi/#respond Thu, 19 Sep 2024 03:15:15 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53145 British Airways has announced a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to the Georgian capital, Tbilisi. Tbilisi sits along the Mtkvari River, nestled among hills, with the Caucasus Mountains lying to the north. The new route network, which is set to launch on March 30, 2025, will operate four times a week. The perks Customers […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/british-airways-launches-direct-flights-from-london-heathrow-to-tbilisi/feed/ 0 53145 Setback for Boeing as workers embark on strike https://travelradar.aero/setback-for-boeing-as-workers-embark-on-strike/ https://travelradar.aero/setback-for-boeing-as-workers-embark-on-strike/#respond Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:00:02 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=52905 Over 30,000 Boeing factory workers have embarked on strike after rejecting an agreement between their union representatives and the company. Boeing’s proposal included a 25% pay increase over four years, a reduction in employees’ healthcare costs, higher contributions from the company, and a $3,000 bonus for contract approval. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace […]

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