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Omani biologist wins top prize at Geneva inventions exhibition: The Grand Prize at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions has gone to Sumaiya Al ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/science/omani-bio/76094352
Southwest closing operations at 4 airports: Southwest is closing operations at four airports because of delivery delays for Boeing airliners ...
thehill.com/policy/transportation/4620933-southwest-closing-operations-four-airports/
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
PDX’s beloved teal carpet installed in airport’s new terminal: When Portland International Airport's new terminal opens later this year ...
oregonlive.com/portland/2024/04/pdxs-beloved-teal-carpet-installed-in-airports-new-terminal.html
The Zurich paradox: Why is world's most expensive city also the best to live in?: Can residents of Switzerland’s largest city really be happy, considering its ...
thelocal.ch/20240415/the-zurich-paradox-why-is-worlds-most-expensive-city-also-the-best-to-live-in
Hamad International in Doha named world’s best airport, Changi falls to second: Changi Airport was named the best airport in Asia and best in the world for its ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/hamad-international-in-doha-named-world-s-best-airport-changi-falls-to-second
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours' : Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday "the key now is speed."
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-us-begin-sending-military-equipment-ukraine-hours/story
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Job cuts: Proposal for 79 roles to go at airports, ports: Workers from teams such as boarder operations, intelligence and compliance service delivery are on the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514913/job-cuts-proposal-for-79-roles-to-go-at-airports-ports
2.5km underground link to be built between Changi Airport T2 and future T5: The T2 Connection will come with an automated people-mover system – similar to ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/25km-underground-link-to-be-built-between-changi-airport-t2-and-future-terminal-5
Pigs, jobs and money: What the new data reveals about Switzerland: Even if you have been living in Switzerland for a while, there are still some interesting ...
thelocal.ch/20240419/pigs-jobs-and-money-what-the-new-data-reveals-about-switzerland
Dubai airport runway submerged as heavy rain causes flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-middle-east-68833955
Dubai Airport will return to full operational capacity within 24 hours, COO says: Operations may hit 60-70% operation capacity by Thursday-end: COO
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-will-return-to-full-operational-capacity-within-24-hours-coo-says-1.102222710
Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/isfahan-iran-explosion-intl-hnk/
Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch : Today is the last day to eat at Monell's at the Manor by the Nashville ...
newschannel5.com/news/today-is-the-last-day-monells-at-the-manor-is-serving-breakfast-and-lunch
Philippines: Fire engulfs 19 vehicles at Manila international airport car park: Flight operations were unaffected, the Manila International Airport Authority ...
gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-fire-engulfs-19-vehicles-at-manila-international-airport-car-park-1.1713779159983
UAE rains: Dubai assisted over 400,000 passengers across airports and ports - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-rains-dubai-assisted-over-400000-passengers-across-airports-and-ports
First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of 9 years
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642295
Man nabbed for posing as Singapore Airlines pilot at Delhi airport: Sangeet Singh, 24, was spotted by security officials at the airport clad in a navy pilot's ...
straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/man-nabbed-for-posing-as-singapore-airlines-pilot-at-delhi-airport
Aida confectionery opens branch in Saudi Arabia: The first non-European Aida branch will open at Jeddah airport. And the Café Museum is celebrating its 125th ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216529/konditorei-aida-eroeffnet-filiale-in-saudi-arabien
Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
news.sky.com/story/dubai-arrival-flights-diverted-at-worlds-busiest-airport-as-city-state-struck-by-years-rainfall-in-a-day-13116616
Possible UFO reported over LaGuardia Airport: A plane passenger has claimed she spotted a possible UFO flying high over the Big Apple ...
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/possible-ufo-reported-over-nycs-laguardia-airport/
First major construction tender for Changi Airport T5 launched in March: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/first-major-construction-tender-for-changi-airport-t5-launched-in-march-chee-hong-tat
Dubai International Airport says bad weather causing significant disruption: Dubai International Airport said on Wednesday it was experiencing significant ...
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Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool airport: Travellers have been warned of possible delays after a power outage grounded all flights at ...
news.sky.com/story/flight-delays-warning-after-power-failure-at-liverpool-airport-13121002
The seven best hikes around Geneva: There are some great one day hikes within easy reach of the Swiss city of Geneva but some are easier than others ...
thelocal.ch/20240411/the-seven-best-hikes-around-geneva
Heater down - The UN and its precarious financial situation: The Palais des Nations in Geneva, the second headquarters of the UN, stands for multilateralism ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/unsere-finanzielle-lage-ist-prekaer-die-uno-muessen-sparen-und-fahren-die-heizung-in-genf-herunter-ld.1826907
Michael Schumacher: Christie's auction house offers luxury watches from the Formula 1 legend
rtl.de/cms/michael-schumacher-auktionshaus-christie-s-bietet-luxus-uhren-der-formel-1-legende-an-5084507.html
Quick Glance: Michael Schumacher's Watch Collection Set for Auction
- Eight luxury watches owned by Formula One legend Michael Schumacher will be auctioned, potentially fetching over $4.8 million in total.
- The watches will be displayed in New York and auctioned in Geneva, featuring a F.P. Journe Vagabondage 1 expected to sell for up to $2.2 million.
- Other highlights include a Rolex Daytona priced at up to $440,000 and an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak valued at up to $280,000.
- With personal significance from Schumacher's racing career, these watches are unique collector's items for Formula 1 enthusiasts and watchmaking connoisseurs.
REVEALED: How Switzerland's native-English speakers are growing in number: Some Swiss cities have higher concentrations of foreign residents than others ...
thelocal.ch/20240423/revealed-how-switzerlands-native-english-speakers-are-growing-in-number
Southampton Airport could be set for flights to Greece, Italy, Malta: Holidaymakers could soon be set to see more flights to Greece, Italy, Malta ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24250372.southampton-airport-set-flights-greece-italy-malta/
Man arrested after Denmark's Billund Airport evacuated over bomb threat: A man was arrested in Denmark on Saturday in connection with a bomb threat at Billund ...
reuters.com/world/europe/man-arrested-after-denmarks-billund-airport-evacuated-over-bomb-threat-2024-04-20/
What's next for bustling New Orleans airport? A 21st Century rail link, leaders say.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/new-orleans-new-airport-wins-fans-leaders-want-rail-link/article_89700498-4643-563b-9720-247ad829435a.html
Muscat Airport receives 'diverted' flights: Muscat: Oman Airports and its partners at Muscat International Airport are dealing with flights transferred ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152429/oman/transport/muscat-airport-receives-diverted-flights
Sharjah airport confirms continuity of flight operations - News | Khaleej Times: Passengers must go to the airport only if they have a confirmed reservation
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-airport-confirms-continuity-of-flight-operations
Glasgow Airport introduces ‘baby room’ to help parents travelling with young children
news.stv.tv/west-central/glasgow-airport-introduces-baby-room-to-help-parents-travelling-with-young-children
UN forum calls for more funding, steps towards slavery reparations: A United Nations forum on people of African descent opened on Tuesday with calls for extra ...
reuters.com/world/un-forum-calls-more-funding-steps-towards-slavery-reparations-2024-04-16/
How to check your flight status if you are flying in and out of the UAE: Don't reach airport more than three hours before departure: Dubai Airport advisory
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/how-to-check-your-flight-status-if-you-are-flying-in-and-out-of-the-uae-1.1713522504982
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure: Indonesia shut a provincial airport and evacuated hundreds of people from the vicinity of the ...
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Rare books stolen from Geneva library : Three volumes were stolen, in part of a series of similar thefts that occurred throughout Europe.
swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/rare-books-stolen-from-geneva-library/76455682
New 255-room sustainable hotel to open at Changi Airport Terminal 2 by 2028: Hotel Indigo Changi Airport will feature a rooftop day club, bar and infinity pool ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/changi-airport-terminal-2-hotel-indigo-infinity-pool-rooftop-bar-dayclub-4294241
Blaise Goetschin: an interview with probably the most experienced bank boss: Blaise Goetschin has stepped down as head of the Cantonal Bank of Geneva after more ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/blaise-goetschin-der-erfahrenste-kantonalbank-chef-im-interview-ld.1823099
Neutral Switzerland joins European Sky Shield defence project: Switzerland's Federal Council on Wednesday approved the country's participation in the European ...
reuters.com/world/europe/neutral-switzerland-joins-european-sky-shield-defence-project-2024-04-10/
Quick Glance: Switzerland's Participation in European Air Defense Initiative
- The Swiss Federal Council approved the country's participation in the European Sky Shield Initiative aimed at establishing an integrated air and missile defense system in Europe.
- Several countries, including non-NATO members like Germany, Britain, and Finland, have joined the project to coordinate procurement of air and missile defense systems and facilitate cooperation in training, maintenance, and logistics.
- Despite the membership declaration, Switzerland retains the freedom to decide its level of participation in ESSI and the ground-to-air defense systems it intends to acquire.
- Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, neutral Switzerland has faced pressure from its European neighbors to support Ukraine militarily by allowing the re-export of Swiss-made armaments.
Plane crashes after takeoff in Alaska, bursts into flames: no survivors found: A plane carrying two people took off from the Fairbanks International Airport ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/alaska-plane-crash-fairbanks-tanana-river/73432644007/
Kuala Lumpur International Airport shooting leaves one injured; Malaysian police launch manhunt for suspect
channelnewsasia.com/asia/kuala-lumpur-international-airport-terminal-1-shooting-incident-police-manhunt-suspect-4264166
Storm closes Dubai International Airport temporarily
reuters.com/world/middle-east/storm-closes-dubai-international-airport-temporarily-2024-04-16/
Hartsfield-Jackson keeps its crown, remains world’s busiest airport: Hartsfield-Jackson is again the world's busiest airport based on passenger counts in 2023.
ajc.com/news/business/atlanta-airport-is-again-named-worlds-busiest-in-2023/VCBQUEFIE5F37N6SS5BJUDFXDY/
Photos: UAE sees its heaviest rains in 75 years: Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a ...
npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/04/18/1245508621/dubai-floods-rain-uae-oman-photos
The pros and cons of working in Switzerland: Just arrived in Switzerland? Here’s what’s great – and not so great – about being an employee here.
thelocal.ch/20181001/the-pros-and-cons-of-working-in-switzerland-career-jobs
Dubai airport delays continue as UAE struggles to recover from floods: The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever ...
apnews.com/article/uae-rain-flood-recovery-dubai-airport-travel-a0fb046e15b39f126a16e5a599a7b313
Summer airport strikes in Germany averted as Lufthansa cabin crew reach pay deal: Cabin crew for German airline Lufthansa have won a 16.5 percent pay raise after ...
thelocal.de/20240411/summer-airport-strikes-in-germany-averted-as-lufthansa-cabin-crew-reach-pay-deal
Turkic cultural week kicks off in Geneva, UN hosts opening ceremony: Turkic Week commenced in Geneva with an inaugural ceremony held at the U.N. office on Monday ...
dailysabah.com/arts/turkic-cultural-week-kicks-off-in-geneva-un-hosts-opening-ceremony/news
Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-middle-east-68833955
New border centres to hold migrants near airports: The new centres are part of the EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact and will fundamentally change the nature of ...
businesspost.ie/news/new-border-centres-to-hold-migrants-near-airports/
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Air NZ to fly electric planes from Wellington to Marlborough: The cargo-only foute will go several times a day, carrying mail and parcels for NZ Post.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514470/air-nz-to-fly-electric-planes-from-wellington-to-marlborough
Editorial: O’Hare’s boosters are finally realizing that the airlines are, in fact, the clients
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/editorial-ohares-boosters-are-finally-realizing-that-the-airlines-are-in-fact-the-clients/
Extreme rainfall causes flooding in Dubai - chaotic scenes at the airport: Within just a few hours, Dubai has seen as much rain as the annual average ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/dubai--extremregen-sorgt-fuer-heftige-ueberschwemmungen---chaos-am-flughafen-34635672.html
Birmingham Airport suspends operations due to 'security incident' on aircraft
news.sky.com/story/birmingham-airport-suspends-operations-due-to-security-incident-on-aircraft-13116062
€5.6m funding for Donegal, Kerry and Mayo airports: Funding of over €5.6 million has been announced for regional airports in Donegal, Kerry, and Mayo.
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0425/1445643-aiports-funding/
Hartsfield-Jackson to enforce restricted access to airport 24/7: Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport announced Monday it is now enforcing new restrictions ...
ajc.com/news/business/hartsfield-jackson-to-enforce-restricted-access-to-airport-247/AOG7OYSXHRGPNCMMRGTFG2XM4A/
1,244 Dubai flights cancelled over 2 days; DXB resumes arrivals for some airlines at Terminal 1 - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/884-dubai-flights-cancelled-over-2-days-dxb-resumes-arriving-flights-out-of-terminal-1
Walk the Talk Geneva 2024: The Walk the Talk: Health for All Challenge returns on Sunday 26 May 2024 to Geneva, Switzerland to provide a healthy kickstart to the ...
who.int/news-room/events/detail/2024/05/26/default-calendar/walk-the-talk-geneva-2024
Heavy Rain and Floods Disrupt Dubai Airport and Kill 19 in Oman: A year’s worth of rain fell in one day in some areas across Oman and the United Arab Emirates ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/dubai-flood-rain-oman-deaths.html
Picking up and dropping off the people you care about at the airport is a hassle—but it’s the ultimate act of service.
I’m Serious: Drive to the Airport for the People You Love: Picking up and dropping off the people you care about is a hassle—and worth it.
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/holiday-airport-pickup-dropoff-traffic-d517babd
Hartsfield-Jackson moves first prefab segment of Concourse D project : The first module of a Concourse D expansion has been transported to the concourse site at ...
ajc.com/news/business/atlanta-airport-moves-first-prefab-section-for-concourse-d-expansion-into-place/M5ODZAY2AZDBDINPIEDV654VTE/
Nuremberg Airport is the most popular airport in Germany - ranked 8th in Europe: In a new ranking, Nuremberg Airport takes first place among the most popular ...
infranken.de/lk/nuernberg/flughafen-nuernberg-ist-beliebtester-airport-deutschlands-auf-platz-8-in-europa-art-5860478
Airlines must give automatic refunds for all canceled flights and those delayed over 3 hours: DOT
abcnews.go.com/Politics/airlines-give-automatic-refunds-canceled-flights-delayed-3/story
Ukraine conference: Russia is annoyed with Switzerland: Moscow wants to move an international dialog out of Geneva because of the Ukraine conference ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/russland-ist-ueber-die-schweiz-veraergert-und-droht-mit-einer-diplomatischen-strafaktion-ld.1826557
11,000 people evacuated: Indonesia warns of impending tsunami wave: A volcano on an Indonesian island smokes and spits fire. Ash and stones hurt people on the ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Indonesien-warnt-vor-drohender-Tsunami-Welle-article24882326.html
Why it's becoming more difficult to get a summer job in Geneva: Many students like to earn money during their summer holidays. But those seeking employment in ...
thelocal.ch/20240408/why-its-becoming-more-difficult-to-get-a-summer-job-in-geneva
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down major US airport roads and bridges: Some travellers abandoned their cars and dragged luggage along the motorway to catch ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-16/pro-palestinian-demonstrators-shut-down-major-us-airport-roads-and-bridges
Switzerland violates right to protest: Amnesty International: Amnesty International voices criticism of Switzerland in its global report.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/switzerland-violates-right-to-protest-amnesty-international/76328475
After arrests in Germany: possible attack on Zelenskyj - Poland arrests suspected Russian spy
spiegel.de/ausland/moeglicher-anschlag-auf-wolodymyr-selenskyj-polen-nimmt-mutmasslichen-russischen-spion-fest-a-901da5ef-9ea9-4947-91d5-d796ee9c2451
Oakland votes to add 'San Francisco' to its airport name: Oakland Airport's proposed name change to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport already ...
businessinsider.com/oakland-votes-to-add-san-francisco-to-its-airport-name-2024-4
Quick Glance: Oakland Airport Considers Adding 'San Francisco' to Name
- Oakland International Airport is considering adding 'San Francisco' to its name to attract more passengers, but faces opposition from neighbors across the Bay.
- The Board of Commissioners for the Port of Oakland will discuss the matter at their upcoming meeting on Thursday.
- Officially known as Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, the airport lost 39 of 54 new routes added from July 2008 to March 2024, raising concerns about geographical confusion among travelers.
- The potential name-change has alarmed San Francisco officials, who fear it would cause confusion among travelers and infringe on the city's trademark rights.
Utah’s NHL team makes its first appearance in Salt Lake City: On Wednesday, the former Arizona Coyotes players made their first stop in Salt Lake City ...
sltrib.com/sports/2024/04/24/utahs-nhl-team-makes-its-first/
Video. Watches and Wonders 2024: a week of watchmaking celebrations in Geneva: Video. Some of the world's most beautiful timepieces are on display at Watches and ...
de.euronews.com/video/2024/04/09/watches-and-wonders-2024-eine-festwoche-der-uhrmacherkunst-in-genf
Dubai: DXB temporarily suspends operations; flights may be affected tomorrow - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/dubai-dxb-temporarily-suspends-operations-flights-may-be-affected-tomorrow
New York State’s largest solar + storage carport breaks ground at JFK airport: New York State’s largest onsite solar plus storage project – a solar carport ...
electrek.co/2024/04/24/new-york-state-largest-solar-storage-carport-jfk-airport/
Airport authority says Israeli airspace will close from 12:30 a.m. due to Iran attack
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/airport-authority-says-israeli-airspace-will-close-from-1230-a-m-due-to-iran-attack/
9 people, including 2 Air Canada employees, charged in $14.5M 'sensational' gold heist from Toronto airport
nypost.com/2024/04/17/world-news/9-people-including-2-air-canada-employees-face-charges-in-14-5m-gold-heist-from-airport/
Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
- Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
- Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.
- Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.
- The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
Tourist arrested for allegedly stealing luxury goods at Changi Airport before her flight
straitstimes.com/singapore/tourist-arrested-for-allegedly-stealing-luxury-goods-at-changi-airport-before-her-flight
South curve Zurich: Anyone who acts as a collective must expect collective punishments
nzz.ch/meinung/suedkurve-zuerich-wer-als-kollektiv-auftritt-muss-mit-kollektivstrafen-rechnen-ld.1827143
Kuala Lumpur airport shooting suspect tried to flee Malaysia by changing car plates, using fake IDs
channelnewsasia.com/asia/kuala-lumpur-airport-shooting-suspect-flee-malaysia-identity-fake-id-4269311
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