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Air India, AI Express, several foreign carriers rerouting flights that usually take Iranian airspace; delay in flight arrivals expected
Fp Staff •Several major airlines, including India's national carrier Air India, said on Wednesday they were re-routing flights to avoid airspace over Iraq and Iran
US-Iran tensions: Commercial airlines reroute flights crossing West Asia to avoid danger amid escalating conflict
•Commercial airlines on Wednesday rerouted flights crossing the West Asia to avoid possible danger amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran.
EU to heap fresh pressure on Russia over MH17 downing case, demand cooperation in Dutch probe
•EU government leaders at a summit in Brussels will on Thursday welcome the criminal charges over the downing of the plane, which was hit by a missile over part of eastern Ukraine held by pro-Russian rebels while flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Four, including three Russians, charged with murder in downing of passenger plane over Ukraine
•Prosecutors announced murder charges against four men, three of them Russians and the fourth a Ukranian separatist, in the missile attack that blew Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Ukraine
New report emphasizes Malaysian government's shortcomings in 2014 missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 case
•The report says the Malaysia government's search failed to pinpoint a location. However, officials say that the report is not final since the plane has not been found.
Flight MH370 memorial honouring passengers and crew shelved by Australian govt after protest from relatives
Afp Relaxnews •Plans to erect a memorial honouring the passengers and crew of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 were shelved by Australia after protests by relatives of the victims.
Sri Lanka man sentenced to 12 years in prison over hoax bomb threat on Malaysia Airlines flight
•An Australian judge has sentenced a Sri Lankan man to 12 years in prison for threatening to detonate a fake bomb on a Malaysia Airlines flight.
Malaysian shaman mocked for attempting to find flight MH370 using coconuts and 'magic' carpet announces political plunge
•A Malaysian shaman who drew widespread ridicule by trying to locate flight MH370 using coconuts and a "magic" carpet announced today he will run in elections next month.
MH370 wreckage will be found, but only after advances in technology, says Malaysia Airlines' chief
•The resting place of missing flight MH370 will eventually be found but it will require advances in science and technology, said Malaysia Airlines' chief.
MH17 plane crash: Australia says suspects may be tried in absentia
•The perpetrators who brought down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in July 2014, killing all 298 aboard, may be tried in absentia, Australian Foreign minister Julie Bishop said on Sunday