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Sunday, 03 February 2019

BBC News

• Emiliano Sala: Underwater search for plane off GuernseyA search for the missing plane carrying Cardiff City's Emiliano Sala is expected to get under way.

Times Online

• Credit card blow for Norwegian Air [Subscription]Credit card processing companies withheld payments from Norwegian Air Shuttle amid fears that the carrier might go bust, putting more pressure on its precarious finances.
• Norwegian Air battles to stay aloft [Subscription]Norwegian Air has planes but no profit. Can its fighter pilot boss save the budget carrier

London Evening Standard

• Brisbane airport evacuated as man is shot by police 'for making bomb threat'Police have shot a man at Brisbane airport after he allegedly pulled out a knife and made a bomb threat.
• Leopard cub discovered inside passenger's luggage at airportCustoms officers at Chennai airport made the discovery on Saturday morning after choosing the man, who had arrived from Thailand, for random screening.

C.N.N.

• Confusion and delays at Orlando airport after TSA agent falls to his deathAn off-duty Transportation Security Administration officer fell to his death Saturday from a hotel balcony inside Florida's Orlando International Airport, officials said, sending confused travelers scattering past security checkpoints unscreened and causing flight delays.

EIN News Subscription

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