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Congo flight denied entry to US
Air France flight from Congo denied entry to US over Ebola; passenger diverted to Montreal.
WhatsApp changes message deletion timer
WhatsApp updates message deletion timer. New timer starts after message is read. Available in iOS and Android beta.
Flights from Kirkuk to Baku to start in June
Kirkuk-Baku flights are expected to start in June 2024. Iraqi Airways will operate the route. Get the latest updates on flight schedules.
British fighters stranded on island
Two new British F-35 fighter jets are stranded on an Atlantic island due to technical problems. The aircraft were en route from Texas to the UK.
FAA Closes Shutdown Flight Cut Probe
FAA closes probe into airline noncompliance with flight cuts during the 2025 government shutdown, with no fines imposed.
Gilat stock rises on Boeing in-flight connectivity deal
Gilat Satellite Networks shares jump 4% premarket after Boeing line-fit deal for Sidewinder antenna, speeding up in-flight broadband adoption for airlines.
US to test Minuteman III ICBM
The US will test an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM over the Pacific on May 20. Learn about the missile's capabilities and the purpose of the test.
Birthday of National Hero Igor Kshnyakin
Information about the birthday of National Hero Igor Kshnyakin. His life, pilot career, and heroism.
Baku-Nakhchivan flights resumed
AZAL resumes Baku-Nakhchivan flights after bad weather. Flights now operate on schedule with safety measures.
Fatality at SpaceX Facility in Texas
A workplace accident at SpaceX's Texas facility leads to a fatality. Details on the Starbase incident and Starship program updates.
Jon Voight Meets Trump Over Tax Credits
Actor Jon Voight met President Donald Trump to advocate for federal tax credits to boost U.S. film production.
Blue whale-sized asteroid approaches Earth
2026 JH2 asteroid, the size of a blue whale, approached Earth. Details on safe passage, speed, and size.
Delta CEO Defends Amazon Over Starlink on Tech and Pricing
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian defends Amazon over Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi, citing lower costs and additional technology offerings.
AZAL cancels flights to Nakhchivan - REASON?
AZAL cancels flights to Nakhchivan due to bad weather. Flights resume after weather improves.
Middle East conflict forces flight cancellations
Middle East conflict leads to flight cancellations by major airlines. Stay updated with Bond.az for the latest information.
Hantavirus cruise ship docks in Rotterdam
The MV Hondius cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak arrives in Rotterdam. Quarantine and disinfection procedures underway.
Baku back in tourism spotlight: expensive tickets may drop
Baku back in tourism spotlight: expensive tickets may drop as AZAL resumes flights to Tel Aviv and Dubai, boosting tourism and stabilizing prices.
AZAL resumes postponed Nakhchivan flights
AZAL resumes Baku-Nakhchivan flights after weather delays. Flights are now operating as normal.
Flights to Nakhchivan Canceled: Reason is Weather
Flights to Nakhchivan canceled due to bad weather. AZAL prioritizes safety.
UK-Antalya flight makes emergency landing
A SunExpress flight from Bristol to Antalya made an emergency landing at London-Stansted after a bomb threat. The threat was later found to be a hoax.
Sierra Leone accepts US deportations
Sierra Leone agrees to accept 300 West African migrants deported by the U.S. First flight arrives May 20.
SpaceX shareholders approve 5-for-1 stock split
SpaceX shareholders approve 5-for-1 stock split ahead of IPO. Share price adjusted to $105.32.
John Travolta Honored at Cannes Film Festival
John Travolta was awarded the honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He attended to present his directorial debut.
Hormuz blockade could cause drug shortage in Europe
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to a drug shortage in Europe. The European pharmaceutical industry depends 80% on China and India for raw materials.
CAS Space launches five new satellites
China's CAS Space launched five new satellites on May 15 using Kinetica-1 rocket from Dongfeng site.
UBS upgrades Fraport stock to neutral
UBS upgraded Fraport stock rating to neutral, price target cut to EUR65. Stagflation risks and ETS decision in focus.
AZAL resumes Baku-Dubai flights
AZAL resumes Baku-Dubai flights. Daily operations on the Baku-Dubai route. Read more.
Wizz Air to launch direct flights from Baku to Bratislava in October
Wizz Air will begin direct flights from Baku to Bratislava three times a week from October, as announced by Slovak officials.
Hajj pilgrimage: Flight schedule for 7 planes announced
CMO announced flight schedule for 7 planes carrying Hajj pilgrims. First plane on May 17, last on May 21. Price: 6,100 USD.
Ilham Aliyev Receives Slovak Delegation
President Ilham Aliyev received a Slovak delegation led by National Council Chairman Richard Raši. Talks focused on expanding bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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