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Two American travelers on TikTok accidentally boarded a flight to Tunis instead of Nice, France, due to a misheard request. After hours of confusion and panic, they finally reached their intended destination. The incident highlights common travel mistakes and social media's role in amplifying minor errors today.
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Indian aviation authorities are investigating multiple safety incidents involving Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliners, including an unexpected deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) during a flight from Amritsar to Birmingham on October 4, 2025. This follows a June crash in Ahmedabad linked to fuel cutoff switches. Boeing has been asked for detailed reports amid growing pilot and regulator concerns.
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Cathay Pacific announced it will buy back all of Qatar Airways' 9.6% stake, ending an eight-year partnership. The move, valued at HK$6.96 billion, aims to strengthen Hong Kong's aviation hub. The sale is pending shareholder approval, with Cathay's shares rising 4.2% following the announcement.