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Day: January 18, 2023

Deputy PM of Turkmenistan Meets Ambassador of Qatar

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Turkmenistan Hamad bin Rashid Al Athba.During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral cooperation relat…

UN Envoy Visits Afghanistan, Discusses Bans on Women

ISLAMABAD — A top U.N. diplomat held talks with the foreign minister of the ruling Taliban in Afghanistan to convey international concern about restrictions they have placed on women’s access to work, education and public life.Deputy Secretary-General …

Beijing Daxing Airport resumes international flight operations

Beijing Daxing International Airport in China has restarted operating outbound overseas flight services after a pause of around three years due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions.The resumption of international services comes after the Chinese Governmen…

FORMER IRAN PRESIDENT’S SON FREED AFTER SEVEN YEARS

A son of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been freed after serving more than seven years of a 10-year jail sentence for fraud, Iranian media reported Wednesday.Mehdi Hashemi, 53, left Tehran’s Evin prison late Tuesday, his lawyer V…

Istanbul airports served over 95M passengers last year

Istanbul airports served more than 95 million passengers last year, according to data compiled from Türkiye’s General Directorate of State Airports Authority’s reports.The total number of passengers in Istanbul and Sabiha Gokcen airports in 2022 was up…

United Airlines expects to quadruple profit in 2023

United Airlines Holdings (UAL.O) forecast at least a four-fold jump in full-year profit for this year and reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street estimates on robust travel demand, sending its shares higher.The Chicago-based carrier se…

Lufthansa Nears ITA Offer With Pathway to 100% Ownership

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is close to making an offer for Italy’s ITA Airways under a deal that would likely see the German airline eventually take full ownership of the successor to Alitalia, according to people familiar with the matter.After extensive st…

IATA revises air transport industry standards manuals

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has completed the annual revision of its air transport industry manuals for cargo, ground handling, and operations, thus incorporating the updates made to industry standards over the past year.These re…

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