Business jet operators have seen demand for their services take off in Europe as more and more busy executives try to bypass crowding at major airports and tighter security measures that slow travel. The growing appeal of private jets was underscored in the days after Britain unveiled an alleged plot to blow up transatlantic airliners [...]

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A British Airways flight headed to the United States was forced to make an emergency landing in Iceland because of smoke in the cabin, officials said. No one was injured aboard the Denver, Colorado-bound Boeing 777. British Airways spokesman Leo Seaton said the flight, BA219, was en route on Saturday when smoke inside the cabin [...]

Kuwait Airways will begin operating its thrice weekly flights to Ahmedabad from October 28, the Airlines said. The Kuwaiti flag carrier will also increase to four, the number of flights it operates to Cochin offering services every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, K Ashraf, Assistant Country Manager of the airline in Qatar said. The Ahmedabad [...]

French Transport Minister Dominique Perben unveiled a new international terminal at Siem Reap airport, the gateway to Cambodia’s famed Angkor Wat temples. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Sok An hailed the “remarkable” new terminal, financed by French firm Societe Concessionnaire des Aeroports (SCA), a subsidiary of the VINCI group, which has a contract to operate Siem [...]