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BBC News- A passenger plane with an estimated 62 people on board has gone missing shortly after take-off from the Indonesian capital Jakarta.
The Sriwijaya...
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Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
Introduction
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oneworld names Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker as Governing Board Chairman
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Compiled By: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde , SLAF
The below given notification was received recently by via WhatsApp initially from a retired SLAF air rank officer...
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Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde , SLAF
Mil V-12
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BBC- More than 8,000 flights have been grounded over the long Christmas weekend that...
BBC News- There have been more Covid-related flight cancellations globally as the week starts, capping off a miserable festive period for thousands of people.
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