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Lufthansa Group and SWISS become latest airlines to change power bank rules – here’s what to know

Lufthansa Group joins carriers such as Emirates and Qantas in stopping the use of power banks in flight.

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Nervous flyer? These airlines have dedicated support programmes and in-flight apps

Turbulence, screaming children and randomly allocated seats are most likely to make passengers feel uncomfortable.

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Cathay Pacific Is The Latest Airline To Ban The Use Of Power Banks On Flights

Cathay Pacific is the latest airline to ban the use of power banks on flights after the devices were believed to have started a fire.

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Why Asian airlines are tightening rules on using power banks on flights

New safety regulations aim to prevent fire hazards

The Independent UK

Missing friend’s wedding ceremony ‘nightmarish’, says Heathrow passenger

Farah Rafeeq, 24, was due to travel with Singapore Airlines on Friday from Heathrow with her friend.

Evening Standard

‘Please make this 13-hour flight even longer’: how air passengers’ rights rules distort behaviour

The Man Who Pays His Way: Unintended consequences of EU261 include delaying more planes

The Independent UK

Third consecutive weekend of flight chaos sees 20,000 passengers stranded

Exclusive: Heavy snow and high winds grounded at least 150 flights to, from and within the UK on Sunday alone

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Singapore’s Straits Times Index is Southeast Asia’s best performing index for 2024—and it's all due to its Big Three banks

A share rally in Singapore's biggest banks—DBS, UOB and OCBC—lifted the Straits Times Index to end the year above Malayis'a Kuala Lumpur Composite Index.

Fortune

The truth about flying long-haul with a baby as a solo parent – it’s not as crazy as you think

A mother, a four-month-old and over 20 hours on a plane: doesn’t that sound like a nightmare? Everyone told Belle Cooper she shouldn’t do it but, determined for her family in Australia to meet the new arrival, she headed Down Under – this is what the long journey is really…

The Independent UK

Chase Is Opening More Sapphire Lounges. Here's How You Can Get In

Cardholders of Chase credit cards can look forward to accessing three new pop up airport lounges that opened this week in the western part of the country.

International Business Times

Singapore Airlines Spending Nearly $1B To Revamp Cabins, Add First Class Seats For Longest Flights

Singapore International Airlines will renovate cabins, seats and in-flight entertainment systems on 41 airbuses.

International Business Times

Storm activity caused turbulence on fatal Singapore Airlines flight, claims expert

A ‘terrible miscalculation’ led flight SQ321 to fall, said Richard Woodward

The Independent UK

Singapore Airlines accused of trying to settle Heathrow flight turbulence claims 'on the cheap'

Dozens of passengers were injured and some were thrown into the ceiling of the plane when extreme turbulence hit

Evening Standard

The five most loved and loathed airlines, according to frequent flyers

From definite delays to delightful cabin crew, frequent flyers know all about which airline is their personal favourite - and least favourite. Here, we outline their choices

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Severe turbulence on flight from Singapore to Guangzhou in China leaves 7 injured

As the latest in a series of turbulence-related accidents on commercial flights, it sparks concerns over passenger safety

The Independent UK

Travel expert shares his tips on how to make your Australia trip cheap, quick, and painless

Exclusive: Fares go as low as £595 return from London to Sydney in November

The Independent UK

Deal to create one of world’s largest airline groups gets regulator approval

Indian government approves Singapore Airlines’ FDI for Vistara-Air India merger

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‘I’ve seen an entirely different side to this city, and it’s wild’ – what Singapore can teach us about how to live in nature

This jungle-rich, micro metropolis is paving the way in cultivating urban greenery

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The Independent UK

Runway at Japan’s Narita airport closed for hours after US cargo plane makes emergency landing

Boeing 747 jet’s crew members not injured but plane’s tyres found ruptured and wheels damaged

The Independent UK

First-class trip on Singapore Airlines sparks debate online: ‘I wouldn’t know what to do’

‘Ironically that’s too much space,’ one viewer argues

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Singapore Airlines Offers Compensation For Turbulence Incident

Singapore Airlines compensates passengers for turbulence injuries. Malawi conducts search for missing military aircraft with Vice President onboard.

The Independent UK

Singapore Airlines reveals compensation for injured passengers of turbulence-hit flight

The SQ321 flight from Bangkok to London suffered severe turbulence over Myanmar, causing it to instantly plunge 178ft

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