New passenger jetty to be built to Langkawi
The MOT plans to build a new jetty for passenger ferry operations to Langkawi as a long-term solution to the sedimentation problems that often occur at the Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis jetties.
Sat Sep 10 2022
Retired passenger jet perched on Bali cliff to lure tourists
More than a dozen workers used cranes to assemble parts of a Boeing 737 on a cliff near the Nyang Nyang beach this week.
Sat Sep 18 2021
PM Muhyiddin visits Pangkor Passenger Jetty, chairs NCIA meeting
Plans to upgrade the terminal which will be a focus of the Strategic Development Plan of the Northern Corridor Economic Region.
Tue Sep 15 2020
Air freight rates skyrocket amid passenger flight cuts, Chinese factory restarts
About half of the air cargo carried worldwide normally flies in the belly of passenger jets rather than in dedicated freighters.
Wed Mar 11 2020
Boeing shares fall after second deadly 737 MAX 8 crash
Shares of Boeing Co slid 9 per cent in early trading on Monday as many airlines grounded the planemaker's best selling 737 MAX 8 passenger jet following the second deadly crash involving the plane.
Mon Mar 11 2019
C919 jet set for maiden flight, in test of China's aviation ambitions
The jet will take to the skies at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport on China's affluent east coast, at a ceremony expected to be broadcast live on state TV.
Fri May 05 2017
Russia rejects findings of MH17 investigators
Russia's foreign ministry flatly denies accusations a Malaysian passenger jet was shot down in 2014 by a Russian-made missile launched from a village held by pro-Russian rebels.
Thu Sep 29 2016
Irkut MC-21: Russia's answer to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737
Russia unveiled the Irkut MC-21 medium-haul passenger jet as it aims to revive its civil aviation industry and challenge Airbus and Boeing.
Wed Jun 08 2016
'Pull up!': Russian TV airs final words of pilots in flydubai jet crash
Russian state television has aired the final words of the pilots of the flydubai passenger jet that crashed in Rostov-on-Don last week killing 62 people, suggesting pilot error could be to blame.
Sat Mar 26 2016
Russian airport reopens after deadly plane crash
The airport in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don reopened on Monday, two days after a passenger jet flydubai crashed there, killing all 62 on board.
Tue Mar 22 2016
Investigators probe Russia plane crash that killed 62
Investigators in southern Russia were on Sunday probing the causes of a flydubai passenger jet crash that killed all 62 people on board.
Mon Mar 21 2016
Russia confirms bomb attack brought down Egypt plane, vows revenge
Putin vowed vengeance after Moscow on Tuesday confirmed that a bomb attack brought down a passenger jet over Egypt last month, killing all 224 people on board.
Tue Nov 17 2015
Second plane with victims of Russian jet crash to leave Egypt Monday evening
A second plane carrying victims of the Russian passenger jet crash is set to leave Egypt Monday evening, Russian officials say.
Mon Nov 02 2015
Fuel pump fault sees Qantas A380 flight diverted
A Qantas passenger jet bound for Sydney was diverted to Perth after the pilots detected an issue with a fuel pump.
Mon Aug 31 2015
Virgin Australia flight turns back to LA after window crack
A Virgin Australia flight bound for Brisbane was turned back to Los Angeles after a crack was found in the passenger jet's windscreen, the airline said Thursday.
Thu Jul 30 2015
After Sinwar's death, Israel aims to lock in strategic gains before US election
Israeli leaders are seeking to reshape regional landscape in Israel's favour and shield its borders from any future attacks, sources said.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will make decisions based on its interests, PM's office says
Israel is pondering its military reaction to recent Iranian missile strikes.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Ringgit extends positive momentum to open higher against US dollar
The ringgit traded higher against the US Dollar in today's early session, driven by continued buying interest towards the local currency.
Mon Oct 21 2024
BHP faces $47 billion UK lawsuit over Brazilian dam collapse
More than 600,000 Brazilians, 46 local governments, and around 2,000 businesses are suing BHP over the collapse of the dam.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Trump hands out french fries in Pennsylvania, Harris visits Georgia churches
Both candidates were scrambling for votes in the most competitive states.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Brazil's Lula cancels BRICS trip after minor brain hemorrhage from fall
Lula "was advised to avoid long-distance air travel but is otherwise able to carry out his regular duties."
Mon Oct 21 2024
Lebanese flee as blasts hit Beirut, Israel warns of strikes on Hezbollah finance arm
On Sunday Israel said it hit Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters and an underground weapons workshop in Beirut.
Sun Oct 20 2024
87 people killed or missing in northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya, health ministry says
A total of 87 people were killed or missing under the rubble after an Israeli attack on Saturday on northern Gaza's town of Beit Lahiya.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Hundreds of colonists storm Al-Aqsa Mosque under heavy Israeli protection
Hundreds of Israeli colonists stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday morning during the fourth day of the Jewish Sukkot festival.
Sun Oct 20 2024
ANALYSIS - What could happen if Trump rejects the US election results
If Trump seems to be losing, the delay could let him claim fraud and undermine confidence in election officials.
Sun Oct 20 2024