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ON THIS DAY: Hindenburg disaster shocks world (1937)

On this Day May 6, 2026 at 16:45

Airship explodes in flames On this day in 1937, the Hindenburg disaster stunned the world when the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg burst into...

Airline flights cut by 13,000 in May as fuel prices soar

International May 6, 2026 at 15:32

Thousands of flights cancelled globally Airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May as jet fuel prices soar due to the conflict in the Middle...

Cyprus transport statistics: 4th in EU for cars, 2nd in air passengers

Cyprus January 21, 2026 at 11:38

Cyprus transport statistics place the country fourth among EU member states for car ownership and second for air passengers per capita, according to data...

Thousands of cancelled US flights if shutdown continues

International November 6, 2025 at 11:54

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned there will be a 10% reduction in air travel capacity at 40 major US airports from Friday and thousands...

ON THIS DAY: first transatlantic flight by Zeppelin (1928)

On this Day October 15, 2025 at 20:18

On this day in 1928, the Graf Zeppelin completed its first transatlantic flight, landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey after leaving Friedrichshafen, Germany, and stopping...

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