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Aviation

Airlines struggle to acquire planes amid global supply shortage

The aircraft shortage has severely disrupted the expansion plans of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines, and Air Astra, which aimed to launch services on at least 12 new international...

A satellite image, according to Reuters analysis, shows the C5-SKY jet taxiing to the runway before its flight out of Syria, at Hmeimim air base, Syria on 8 December 2024. 2025 Planet Labs PBC/Handout via Reuters
World+Biz

Operation Assad: The air mission to smuggle the Syrian despot's valuables

A view shows Reagan Washington National Airport, as seen from Arlington, after American Eagle flight 5342 collided with a helicopter while approaching Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed in the Potomac River, Virginia, U.S. January 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS
World+Biz

Deadly US airline crashes since 2001

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Splash

Up in the air? Stories that will make you reconsider flying

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World+Biz

Two dead, 18 injured in small plane crash in California

A Chinese military aircraft flies in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, in this screengrab taken from a social media video released on 26 December 2024. Photo: REUTERS
World+Biz

Images show new novel Chinese military aircraft designs, experts say

A drone view shows the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan December 25, 2024. REUTERS/Azamat Sarsenbayev
World+Biz

Russian air-defense system downed Azerbaijan plane, sources say

An all-cargo plane carrying 55 tons of clothing and general merchandise took off from Nanchang City, heading for Dhaka on 15 October. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

China's Jiangxi Province opens its first air cargo route to Bangladesh

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Environment

Plane contrails: White fluffy contributors to global warming

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivers a speech during a rally to celebrate the results of last month's presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela August 28, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Fausto Torrealba/File photo
USA

US seizes Venezuelan president's plane in Dominican Republic

File photo of Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Boeing CEO to tell US Congress planemaker's culture is 'far from perfect'

A Saudia, also known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, plane lands at Rafik al-Hariri airport in Beirut, Lebanon June 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Saudia Group agrees deal with Airbus for 105 aircraft

Flights from Tel Aviv part of bilateral air agreements with US, transporting RMG: CAAB
Aviation

Flights from Tel Aviv part of bilateral air agreements with US, transporting RMG: CAAB