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The Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) said there has been “limited engagement” with governments to adapt COVID mitigation measures to accommodate more than a handful of arrivals at airports.

The “International Freight Assistance Mechanism” (IFAM), which launched in April last year, has already provided $1.04 billion in financial help to the industry, connecting nine ports to 58 international destinations.

The parents named her Havva, or Eve, and she becomes the fourth baby born to Afghan mothers who went into labour on evacuation flights.

An Afghan woman on an evacuation flight to Britain has given birth to a baby girl with assistance from the cabin crew, Turkish Airlines says. Soman Noori, 26, started having contractions during the Turkish Airlines flight from Dubai to Birmingham,

The last place you want to be when a phone battery bursts into flames is in the confines of an aircraft, but that's where 128 passengers and six crew members were when a Samsung Galaxy A21 caught fire on Monday.

Canadian officials say a C-17 Globemaster transport plane evacuated 106 more Afghans from the chaotic Kabul airport on Friday and brought them to a safe third

The first air-force rescue flight carrying Australians and Afghans with visas from Kabul has landed in Perth. A tricky operation, around 90 evacuees onboard the flight from Dubai landed early Friday morning in WA and were met by federal and state police in full protective gear,

Australian officials are stepping up their rescue effort in Afghanistan as the Taliban conducts a house-to-house hunt for people who supported foreign governments. An evacuation flight was due to arrive in Perth overnight after leaving Dubai with 76 citizens and refugee visa holders on board.

Another evacuation flight of Australians in Afghanistan is imminent. A message posted on Smartraveller at 3pm on Thursday urges Australians to make their way to Kabul international airport and wait for a planned flight.

Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's largest VA purchase lender, is honoring World War II veterans with a Flying into the ’40s event in partnership with Dream Flights. The event will be on Saturday,