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EU agrees tougher rules for irregular migrants

BRUSSELS (AFP): EU leaders have agreed tougher rules aimed at making it easier to expel asylum-seekers whose refugee applications are…

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UN declares February 17 as annual Global Tourism Resilience Day

Hayley Skirka NEW YORK: February 17 will be celebrated as Global Tourism Resilience Day every year, starting this month. The…

1 year ago

Pilot shortage puts pressure on airline operations

GOODYEAR (AP) : Until last summer, Ashley Montano had never flown. Now she was preparing to land a small plane…

1 year ago

UN aviation body sees recovery to pre-pandemic air travel in 2023

NEW YORK (AFP): Demand for commercial travel is expected to make a full recovery in 2023, with volumes exceeding the…

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China’s cross-border travel hits 3-year high as Hong Kong and Macau checkpoints open fully

Sylvie Zhuang Mainland Chinese border crossings hit a three-year high on Monday, as Covid-19 restrictions were fully lifted for travellers…

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4 people hospitalized after battery fire in United plane cabin

(CNN): A fire from the battery of an electrical device aboard a United Airlines flight forced a Newark-bound plane to…

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The five countries expat families love

Amanda Ruggeri For people looking to relocate, rankings of the world's most liveable countries can be helpful. But with kids…

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Turkey earthquake: Can you still travel there and have airlines cancelled flights?

Hayley Skirka Turkey is reeling after the country was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Monday morning, followed by…

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Farm-to-cushion dining along the Trans Bhutan Trail

Nicole Melancon It was midmorning as my guide, Singay Dradul, and I approached a verdant valley in the district of…

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Mitsubishi scraps troubled passenger jet project

TOKYO (AFP): Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Tuesday it had abandoned its struggling project to develop a passenger plane, a decade…

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