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A Boeing 787 full of passengers was stranded in Canada's far north after a burning smell forced an emergency landing
Air France rerouted a Boeing 777 from Montreal in order to rescue the passengers left in Nunavut af…
Pete Syme
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An elite French counterterrorism unit gained worldwide fame for a daring raid on a hijacked plane 28 years ago
After three days in captivity and a dramatic 22-minute firefight, the passengers and crew of Air Fr…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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France put its own unique spin on the Olympic cauldron — here's why the ceremonial moment is such a big deal for fans
The lighting of the Olympic cauldron is the dramatic end to the journey of the Olympic flame.
Alexandra Bacon
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These butterflies flew across the Atlantic Ocean, winging their way from Africa to South America!
The butterfly effect suggests that a butterfly flapping its wings in one part of the world might tr…
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An Air France passenger endured an 8-hour flight after finding the floor in front of him soaked in blood and feces
Habib Battah, a passenger on an Air France flight from Paris to Toronto, said he found the floor in…
Jordan Parker Erb
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American Airlines is flying 70 World War II veterans to France for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
70 World War II veterans will be flown on a Boeing 787 to Paris, 80 years since D-Day. Delta is als…
Pete Syme
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British Airways and Air France are adding up to 2 hours onto flight times to go around Niger after the African country closed its airspace
Niger's ruling military group suddenly closed its airspace on Sunday which means some flights from …
Taylor Rains
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2 Air France pilots suspended for 'totally inappropriate' mid-flight brawl
The pilots reportedly exchanged blows shortly after takeoff during a flight between Geneva and Pari…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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You thought the 'diarrhea flight' was bad nearly 200 people once got mass food poisoning onboard a Japan Air Lines flight in 1975
One hundred and forty-four people were hospitalized after a contaminated in-flight meal made for a …
Sebastian Cahill,Erin Snodgrass
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A British Airways flight to nowhere went across the Atlantic before turning back and flying 2,300 miles home after a technical issue
Fixing issues is usually easier and cheaper for airlines at home airports, as passengers trying to …
Pete Syme
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Airlines cancel more than 1,100 flights as Nor'easter winter storm strikes
American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, and United are waiving change fees due to expected dis…
Pete Syme
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Air India receives India's first Airbus A350 aircraft
The first ever Airbus A 350-900 aircraft, under the Air India flag, landed at Indira Gandhi Interna…
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Many airlines have 'stopover' programs that let travelers tour a city between connecting flights, and some will even pay for a hotel — here's how to book them
Airlines have capitalized on a trend of people booking super-long layovers to give them time in a h…
Taylor Rains
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In bid to go aggressive in the international skies, Air India launches discounted airfare to Europe
The travel bug has bit one and all after the pandemic. Surveys show that more and more Indians are …
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How 3 Ukrainian airlines are still flying despite the ban on civilian flights due to war
Ukrainian airlines have faced significant hurdles since the entire nation became an active warzone …
Taylor Rains
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A man took a 36-hour bus ride across Europe instead of a 2-hour flight after the UK's air-traffic nightmare ruined his trip home
Krys Moson was told he could either fly back on Friday or take the long coach journey, which he has…
Lindsay Dodgson
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No explosive device was found aboard on an Air France plane in Paris. The flight had been evacuated.
Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Thursday that the plane landed in Paris and was isolated …
Kelly McLaughlin
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Flights over 6 hours aren't worth it to me unless my trip is at least two weeks long
Business Insider's reporter has taken trips ranging from three days to three weeks and thinks any u…
Joey Hadden
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Russia is trying to mess up Ukraine's air defense by deploying decoy flares on its missiles, soldier says
Russia has started firing missiles that deploy decoy flares to try to bypass Ukraine's air defense …
Sinéad Baker
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Air passenger criticizes Delta, saying it has still not reimbursed her over an incident that left her suitcase filled with dog food
Gina Sheldon said Delta has not adequately reimbursed for her stolen items, weeks after an incident…