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Ethiopian Airlines has launched a new passenger route connecting Addis Ababa to Hyderabad, further expanding India's footprint. The new service, which began on June 16, 2025, operates three times a week, making Hyderabad the sixth Indian city, serving as Africa's largest airline. The first flight was marked at a celebration ceremony at Addis Ababa Bore International Airport, attended by high-level government officials, ambassadors and aviation executives. By adding Hyderabad to the growth of its Indian network, Ethiopian airlines will not only strengthen air connections, but also trade and tourism links between the two regions.Expanding connectivity between Africa and IndiaThe new…

A group of 25 UK tourists are looking for legal action after becoming seriously ill on a “nightmare” holiday at Cape Verde's gorgeous five-star resort. A hotel guest said that after suffering from stomach illness while he was in Boa Vista, his dream trip quickly changed to a holiday from hell.The holiday maker reported seeing birds, fly and even cats around the buffet area. One NHS worker who spent £3,000 on a trip to celebrate his early retirement was left hospitalized after being stabbed by E. Coli.Sharon Barrow said she is still struggling with complications eight months later after the…

Tuesday, June 17th, 2025, 07:00 AM| By Subachurchil Domestic workers perform tasks such as cleaning, cooking and providing personal care. Photo/print Yesterday, June 16, 2025, was the UN's Day of the Householders, the United Nations, which was acknowledged the important contributions of household workers to families, communities, nations and the world's economy, and observed worldwide. International Household Workers Day will be observed on June 16th. This commemorates the 2011 adoption of the International Labour Organization's (ILO) domestic work treaty No. 189. The conference defines it as a worker held at home or at home, or…

Norwegians are to purchase 11 spare CFM International Leap-1B engines to support the Boeing 737 Max 8 Fleet. A low-cost European carrier said on June 17 that the engine will increase “operational resilience” in a “cost-effective way.” Delivery is expected in the 2027-2028 time frame. The 11 engines will be added to two spare LEAP-1Bs already owned by the Norwegians. The carrier had a maximum of 8S of 25 737 in the fleet, along with 64 737-800 at the end of the first quarter. Later this year, we are expected to receive Max 8 from 50 types of orders. Norwegian…

Designed to address project delivery, professional standards, resilience and regulatory compliance, more than 30 CPD accreditation sessions mandate four themes at the South African Infrastructure & Water Forum. construction. South Africa's construction market is valued at around $125 billion and the broader infrastructure market is valued at $193 billion (source: ABIQ). As the country gains momentum and shows measurable profits in 2024, the Big 5 will be held at the Gallagher Convention Centre for South Africa and South Africa's Infrastructure & Water Expo from June 18-20, 2025. The event's technical programs and critical knowledge platforms draw out some of the…

house » Airline News » Ethiopian Airlines will expand its network with Hyderabad flights. Tuesday, June 17th, 2025Ethiopian Airlines has officially expanded its global network with a new route connecting Addis Ababa to Hyderabad, India. The first flight took off from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport on June 16, 2025, marking a historic milestone in the airline's efforts to strengthen the air links between India and Africa.With this new service, Hyderabad will become the fifth Indian destination in Ethiopian Airlines' network, following Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai. As India is one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world,…

KLM and Transavia are working with Dutch Sustainable Aviation Professional Awareness Aerospace to collaborate in the development of hydrogen fuel cell-based propulsion systems. The three parties signed a memorandum at the Paris Air Show to exchange operational and technical knowledge in the application of the fuel cell-based propulsion system of the DeHavilland Canada Dash 8 aircraft. Rotterdam-based Conscious Aerospace is working on developing a large-scale retrofit program for regional aircraft using liquid hydrogen and fuel cell electric propulsion technology based on the CA2000 core powertrain. Partners say the cooperation involves exchanging insights on seat and cargo design choices for optimal…

Addis Ababa – In a major step towards deepening the aviation ties between India and Africa, Ethiopian Airlines (ET) has officially landed in Hyderabad (HYD). The first flight departed from Addis Ababa Bore International Airport on June 16, 2025 at 8:43pm. This marks a historic moment for both regions. The launch will make Hyderabad the airline's fifth Indian destination after Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai. These new flights further strengthen the bridge between the two rapidly growing markets. Photo: Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines first flight to Hyderabad The atmosphere at the airport was a celebration. Because the vibrant photos shared…

Short-term rental giant Airbnb has spoken out as massive protests across the Balearic Islands march through tourist hotspots and demand more action against the dire impact of mass tourism.Many Sunday protesters pointed to holidays, such as Airbnb, who are responsible for some of the recent surge in rent costs for residents of popular Spanish holiday destinations. But as it affects everything from local medical services to traffic jams, Mallorca's protests wanted to chant “Tourists will go home.”Thousands of strong protests on Sunday in Palma saw tourists trapped in cafes, angry Mallorcans waved placards and demanded the end of a wave…

Swan, a grade II-listed wood frame pub that was thought to date back to the 17th century, has undergone clever renovations to introduce modern elements into the build, while still maintaining its historic appeal. The addition of a new bar and dining area glass conservatory is designed in contrast to the original construction, creating an impressive visual appeal.”It's been campaigning for pubs, pints and people since 1971,” Camra (the campaign of Real Ale) has named Swan as the winner of the 2025 Pub Design Award. Located near the Stoll River, Punter offers tipples in river gardens and beautiful surroundings. Additionally,…