Commentary: Airlines will need to review their fleets to boost passenger confidence and demand

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The over-reliance on large aircraft is notable in Southeast Asia and the negative impact of downturns is always amplified by overcapacity, says Cesar Pereira. [caption...

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Business News

‘Let’s get going’: UK tells businesses to prepare for Brexit crunch

July 12, 2020July 13, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5376" align="alignnone" width="955"] FILE PHOTO: Michael Gove arrives at Downing Street in London, Britain February 13, 2020. [/caption] LONDON: Britain is urging businesses and...

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Daily News News

Pope ‘very distressed’ over Turkey’s Hagia Sophia conversion to mosque

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5295" align="alignnone" width="937"] FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis holds the weekly audience at the Vatican June 24, 2020. [/caption] VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said Sunday...

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Iran says misaligned radar led to Ukrainian jet downing

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5289" align="alignnone" width="921"] The shooting-down of Ukrainian International Airlines flight 752 near Tehran on Jan 8 left 176 people dead. [/caption] TEHRAN: Iran said...

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Healthcare News

Safety first for Spaniards voting amid new COVID-19 outbreaks

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5292" align="alignnone" width="903"] Workers organize papers at a polling station before the start of the voting during the Basque regional elections, amid the coronavirus...

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Australia’s Victoria state marks week of triple-digit COVID-19 cases

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5286" align="alignnone" width="967"] A worker dressed in personal protective equipment disposes of rubbish outside a public housing tower, reopened the previous night after being...

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News Sports

Usman outclasses Masvidal as UFC debuts on ‘Fight Island’ in UAE

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5301" align="alignnone" width="951"] Master class: UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman comprehensivey dismantled Jorge Masvidal in the headline bout on UFC's Fight Island in Abu...

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Business News

China economy rebounds in Q2 after COVID-19 hit: Poll

July 11, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5260" align="alignnone" width="941"] Analysts forecast China will be the only major economy to experience positive growth this year. [/caption] BEIJING: China returned to growth...

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Business News

Start-up city: Vietnam’s young invest ideas in Ho Chi Minh City

July 11, 2020July 12, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5256" align="alignnone" width="943"] Environmental innovation is a priority for many Vietnamese start-ups. [/caption] HO CHI MINH CITY: A tech-savvy population, a fast-growing economy, and...

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News Sports

‘Crying on the couch’: Aussie skipper Paine’s mental demons

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5207" align="alignnone" width="941"] "I would rather be anywhere else in the world because I was convinced I was going to fail." Australia captain Tim...