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Goa Sees Tourist Growth Led by UK, Russia, Maharashtra and Karnataka
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Eruption of Anak Krakatau Closes Eight Airports, Disrupts 2,300+ Flights on 2026-09-07
A volcanic eruption at Anak Krakatau on September 7, 2026, caused eight Indonesian airports to close temporarily, disrupting over 2,300 flights. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport experienced the most significant impact, affecting more than 270,000 passengers.
Amazon Cargo Jet Overruns Runway at Miami International Airport, Killing Five
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Royal Caribbean Declares Dividend Despite Serenade of the Seas Alaska Cruise Cancellation
Royal Caribbean declared a quarterly dividend of USD 1.50 per share payable October 8, 2026, while canceling the Serenade of the Seas Alaska sailing on August 30 due to technical issues. The stock price rose to USD 329.57 on September 4, 2026, reflecting investor response to dividend news amid operational disruptions.
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