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'Punit passport' warning: Tampering with passenger's passports will lead to sanctions

Gulf News 29 Apr 2025
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon made the statement following reports of "punit passport" (torn passport) incidents at airports, which have caused travellers to be offloaded and unable to continue their trips.
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West London fire: St John’s Wood substation bursts into flames

The Daily Telegraph 29 Apr 2025
A fire has broken out at a substation just weeks after a similar incident caused travel chaos at Heathrow Airport ... The crews were called out to the incident at Victoria Passage, NW8, at 5.29am on Tuesday morning after receiving 73 calls ... Jeremy Selwyn.
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Likely ‘interconnector failure’: Spain, Portugal struggle to restore power as grid managers try to pin down reasons for outage

Financial Express 29 Apr 2025
The outage plunged homes and shops into darkness, leaving people stuck inside lifts for hours and forcing chaos on the roads after traffic lights stopped working and commuters piled up at railways stations and airports.
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3 killed, 1 injured as rock falls on moving car near Aizawl airport in Mizoram

Hindustan Times 28 Apr 2025
The area near is known to be prone to rock falls, with major incidents occurring almost every year, often blocking the National Highway-44A that connects the airport to Aizawl city. The incident ...
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Fact check: Viral video of massive fire at Lahore airport is old from May 2024

Dawn 28 Apr 2025
... of all services at the airport. However, the incident is from May 2024 when a short circuit in the ceiling caused smoke and flight delays ... Fourteen Pakistani soldiers died due to this incident.
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Easter Travel Stress Leads to 217 Airport Callouts for Police

The Epoch Times 28 Apr 2025
The incidents included allegedly drunk and disruptive passengers, possession of prohibited items and illicit drugs, and breaches of airport security protocols.
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Dubai businessman calls for ‘NRI reforms’ as Jaipur airport officers transferred after harassment complaints

Khaleejtimes 28 Apr 2025
Vasu Shroff, who was recently harassed at the Jaipur airport in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan over a 10-year-old Rolex watch, said he is still reeling from the incident and wants to look out for his fellow Indians.
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A London-bound flight diverted to Boston after a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin

Business Insider 28 Apr 2025
... diverted to Boston after the crew reported a bird strike on Saturday.The crew also reported fumes in the cabin, the FAA said..Bird strikes are risky, with 19,400 incidents at US airports in 2023.
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Large parts of Spain and Portugal hit by power outage

AOL 28 Apr 2025
Aena, which runs international airports across Spain, said "some incidents are occurring" at the airports due to the outage ... "A couple have offered to let us get a ride in their taxi to the airport.
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Three of family die as rockfall buries car near Lengpui airport

The Times of India 28 Apr 2025
Sudden rockfall incidents have occurred before, making the road dangerous for vehicles plying between Aizawl and the Lengpui airport.
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Major airline warns passengers to avoid airport until further notice following power outage in Spain ...

The Daily Mail 28 Apr 2025
Airports were also affected, with emergency generators turned on at Porto and Faro airport, but operations 'limited' at Lisbon, according to officials ... 'Due to the power outage, some incidents are occurring at the airports.
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DOTr warns against `punit passport,' says airlines may face sanctions

The Philadelphia Inquirer 28 Apr 2025
Vince Dizon made the pronouncement following reports of alleged “punit passport” incidents at several airports which render passengers ...
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DOTr: Airlines may face sanctions for 'punit passport'

The Philadelphia Inquirer 28 Apr 2025
Vince Dizon made the pronouncement following reports of alleged “punit passport” incidents at several airports which render ...
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Virgin Atlantic boss attacks Heathrow chief for sleeping through fire

The Daily Telegraph 28 Apr 2025
Mr Weiss, who spoke during a visit to Saudi Arabia, said the fact that Mr Woldbye had been in charge at Heathrow for less than 18 months did not absolve him of responsibility for the airport’s response to the incident.
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