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Samsung Phone Catches Fire On India Flight

Samsung Phone Catches Fire On India Flight   A Samsung Note 2 smartphone caught fire in an overhead luggage bin on an IndiGo flight on Friday. The fire happened on a Singapore to Chennai flight just before 8 on Friday morn...


Lufthansa Pilots’ Union Rejects Latest Offer

Lufthansa Pilots’ Union Rejects Latest Offer   Lufthansa pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit has rejected the airline’s latest offer on pay and pensions. VC said it had rejected the offer Lufthansa made on Wednesday to...



TUI Considering TUIfly Sale To easyJet

TUI Considering TUIfly Sale To easyJet   European travel company TUI airline TUIfly could be up for sale soon with Britain’s easyJet a front runner to buy a stake. TUI is looking at easyJet and another European airline a...


Lufthansa Offers New Deal To Pilots

Lufthansa Offers New Deal To Pilots   Lufthansa has made a new offer to its pilots in an effort to resume talks with the Vereinigung Cockpit union which stalled earlier this month. Lufthansa said it offered a one-off payme...



Boeing Iran License Expected Soon

Boeing Iran License Expected Soon   Boeing expects the United States to approve a license to sell commercial aircraft to Iran after Airbus got the go-ahead from Treasury for a 17-aircraft deal on Wednesday. Airbus received...


US Approves Airbus Sales License For Iran

US Approves Airbus Sales License For Iran   The United States Treasury has approved licenses for Airbus to export 17 aircraft to Iran. Airbus needs approval for the Iran deal because of the US-made parts in its aircraft. A...