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UK flights: British team satisfied with security arrangements at Islamabad airport

The UK Department for Transport's security assessment team has completed its evaluation of Islamabad International Airport. They expressed satisfaction with the airport's security measures, particularly for direct flights to the UK. The team commended the airport's efforts, provided recommendations, and will submit a final report to the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority within three weeks.

British Airways owner says 2023 profit soars six-fold

British Airways owner IAG reported a six-fold surge in net profit in 2023, reaching 2.7 billion euros and a revenue leap of almost a third to 29.5 billion euros, due to strong demand from leisure travelers. The company also nearly tripled its operating profit to 3.5 billion euros and hired 13,000 new workers last year. CEO Luis Gallego expressed optimism for the company's future growth and margin improvement.

Alex Batty: France finds British boy missing since 2017

British teenager Alex Batty, missing since 2017, has been found in southern France, having fled a spiritualist community. He is confirmed by his family to be returning to England soon. The 11-year-old had disappeared during a trip to Spain and was found after wandering for days. His mother's whereabouts remain unknown. - Khabristan.PK