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...Robert O’Brien, the US’s national security adviser, said this month that he hoped to see Qatar Airways being able to fly over boycotting Arab countries “in the next 70 days” before the end of Mr Trump’s...
...(FT) UK’s role in Yemen Saudi Arabia’s air campaign in Yemen has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions....
...The embargo cut off traditional import routes and closed down lucrative destinations for Qatar Airways, which had to reroute flights around neighbouring air space....
...Saudi Arabia was shocked by the power of popular protest that tumbled allies in Tunisia, Egypt and Yemen....
...Furthermore, the imposition of air travel restrictions could have significant implications for Qatar Airways’ profitability....
...Mr England said inspections are still pending with a third airline, Qatar Airways, which has also informed the US it is ready to comply with the new security measures....
...The rule also affects Saudi Arabian Airlines, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and Royal Air Maroc....
...Andrew Charlton, a Geneva-based aviation consultant, said the US laptop ban was also likely to affect the other two Gulf carriers, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways....
...An extension would have a big impact on leading European carriers such as British Airways, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa, and the big three US carriers Delta, United and American Airlines who dominate the...
...They accused Qatar of backing and financing terrorism in countries including Syria, Yemen and Libya....
...This means that flights to Britain by the three biggest airlines in the Middle East — Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways — are unaffected. The ban covers all airlines on inbound flights to the UK....
...Qatar Airways, one of the world’s fastest growing carriers, will face longer westbound flights with Saudi airspace closed....
...Qatar Airways is threatened with disruption to its network if flights cannot access the airspace of the country’s three closest neighbours....
...About 2,000 British Airways cabin crew have voted overwhelmingly for strikes in a dispute over pay....
...Officials of Felix Airways, a domestic airline, inspect a plane destroyed by Saudi-led airstrikes, at the Sanaa International airport, in Yemen on Wednesday....
...An extensive US drone campaign in Yemen has until now kept AQAP’s influence in check....
...A suicide bomber has attacked Yemen’s defense ministry....
...This year, Awlaki emerged as the inspiration for a former British Airways employee to plot to blow up an aircraft....
...This year, Mr Awlaki also emerged as the inspiration for a former British Airways employee to hatch an abortive plot to blow up an aircraft in an attack intended to kill hundreds of people....
...Earlier this year, he emerged as the figure who had inspired a former British Airways employee to blow up an aircraft in an attack intended to kill hundreds of people....
...An airline pilot and a Yemeni student should not be subject to the same airport security checks, the chairman of British Airways has said, calling for “security light” lanes for trusted frequent flyers....
...● Fares on some British Airways flights from Tokyo to London on Thursday cost 10 times the price they were a week ago, because of what the airline said was a “system error”....
...Global air safety concerns swung from cargo to passenger flights on Sunday night after Qatar Airways confirmed that one of the bombs posted from Yemen last week was carried on its aircraft before it was...
...A former software engineer for British Airways has been convicted of involvement in a plot to blow up a passenger aircraft....
...Global air safety concerns shifted abruptly from cargo to passenger flights on Sunday night after Qatar Airways confirmed that one of the bombs posted from Yemen last week was carried on its aircraft before...
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