Airline to weigh passengers travelling internationally to make flights 'safer'
Air New Zealand is asking holidaymakers to volunteer to be weighed before boarding. It assures tourists that their weight will be kept private from fellow passengers
New airline to launch this summer - with flights from the UK to the US
A NEW airline is launching this summer – with flights between the UK and the US by next year. Global Airlines has acquired an Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger jet. And from sp…
Bank holiday chaos as British Airways cancels more than 150 flights
Some Friday departures to Athens, Warsaw and Reykjavik have been grounded as BA struggles to recover its operation
Ryanair profits rebound to almost £40 per second
Europe’s biggest budget airline is making preparations against summer disruption
You'll be able to book flights through Uber soon
If you’re in the UK, you’re getting this first.
Can Structural Batteries Save Electric Aircraft?
The two largest aircraft manufacturers in the world have snubbed battery-operated aircraft. Researchers in Europe think they might have (part of) a solution: Make the plane out of the battery.
The 4-hour flight to Australia could come sooner than you think
Other firms such as the US’s Boom Supersonic are also working on reviving supersonic travel, promising London to New York trips that could take as little as 3.5 hours
Ranked: 'Best and worst airlines' from local airport as rated by you
Airlines ranked from TUI to WizzAir and Virgin Atlantic from best to worst based on customer reviews
The new passport scams conning Brits out of hundreds of pounds
BRITS have been warned to watch out for fraudsters who are flogging bogus travel deals amid passport delays. Holidaymakers are facing huge delays to their passport applications amid five weeks of s…
Google Flights’ price guarantee could pay you back if your tickets get cheaper
No reason to worry a ticket might get $100 cheaper tomorrow.
Easyjet's travel predictions for the next 50 years revealed
Experts have shed light on how we might enjoy holidays over the coming decades.
More than a third of UK flights delayed in 2022
The Civil Aviation Authority said an ‘unacceptable’ 37% of flights were at least 15 minutes late in 2022.
Travel expert urges Brits to check their passports ahead of April strikes
Passport delays and strikes in April could cause havoc for Brits planning Easter holidays – and one travel expert has warned holidaymakers to make 4 key passport checks now
Heathrow strikes to go ahead sparking UK holiday chaos - full list of dates
Heathrow airport workers were voting on whether to strike following a dispute over a pay rise offer from the airport – which union Unite claims is effectively a pay cut due to inflation
UK airport closes and airlines cancel flights as snow causes travel chaos
AIRPORTS across the UK have been forced to cancel flights due to the ongoing weather. Today is the second of four days hit with yellow weather alerts – with snow yet again expected across lar…
Wizz Air suspends flights to Moldova due to safety fears over Russian threat
Wizz Air has announced that it will suspend flights to Moldova from March 14 due to “risk in the country’s airspace” with rising tensions with Russia in the country
Major boost as UK airport to scrap strict liquid rules this year
PASSENGERS travelling through a major UK airport will no longer have to take laptops and liquids out of their bag, it has been announced. Upcoming changes to security at the travel hub are expected…
Wizz Air tops new rankings of Europe's worst short-haul airlines
Wizz Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines and Air France have all received low scores in a Which? customer survey of short haul airlines
Major update for UK airline - and it's not good news for Brits
HOPES that Flybe could return to the skies have been dashed after rescue attempts for the airline were scrapped. The UK airline went into administration last month, leaving thousands of Brits stran…
Air India places world record aircraft order that could change aviation landscape
Carrier ‘on a large transformation journey’, says chairperson after largest deal ever struck by single airline
Travel chaos as UK airport cancels flights due to freezing fog
FREEZING fog sparked travel chaos this morning as flights were cancelled – leaving Brits stranded. More than a dozen flights at London City Airport were called off on Wednesday. Three Br…
Passport warning as Brits warned of huge delays to applications
BRITS have been warned that they need to allow 10 weeks for passport applications to be processed ahead of summer holidays. Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, said that “volatile” demand…
Airlines must ‘use or lose’ flight slots as UK airport amnesty ends
Last summer’s ‘slot amnesty’ resulted in increased uncertainty over flight cancellations
EasyJet fares soar by a quarter this Easter as flight bookings surge
Britain’s biggest budget airline optimistic as holidaymakers make up for lost sunshine
Get ready for another summer of travel chaos, warns Ryanair boss
Brace for summer travel chaos, warns Ryanair boss
Brits warned of ‘major’ flight delays again this summer
BRITS are being warned to expect “major” flight delays this summer due to soaring demand once again. Last summer saw huge airport delays, cancelled flights and lost luggage as holidayma…
More UK airports could close down - find out if your local is at risk
THE FORMER boss of an old airline has warned why more UK airports could close down. David Bryon, ex-director of BMI Baby which ceased operations in 2012, said airports like Cardiff Airport also fac…
The big passport mistake which will cost you money this summer
THOUSANDS of Brits will need to apply for a new passport this year, as many are set to expire. However, there is a simple mistake that could cost you money when you apply. A standard online passpor…
Heathrow runway chaos as plane's emergency slide 'accidentally opens'
A British Airways Boeing 777 jet’s emergency slide opened up on the runway at London Heathrow this morning seemingly by accident, reportedly causing delays for passengers
Ryanair unsure if softening in UK demand here to stay
A recent softening in demand for Ryanair flights out of Britain may be due to a weakening economy or the impact of a “particularly trying month” of strikes, but it is too early to say if this will continue, a senior executive told Reuters on Tuesday.
Airline to cancel all flights from UK airport
A POPULAR airline is stopping all flights from Cardiff Airport this month. Wizz Air has confirmed it is closing its Welsh base. Last year, the airline said it was cancelling most of its Cardiff fli…
Could the UK impose new Covid travel restrictions?
‘I think it’s inevitable Britain will follow the move to put greater restrictions on those flying from China,’ says CEO of travel consultancy the PC Agency
Southwest cancels 60% of its flights
Southwest canceled about 65 percent of its flights on Monday. The company’s CEO told staff that it can take days to get ‘back on track’ as crew members are stuck across the country.
More than half of UK airports ban smoking and vaping - full list of rules
MORE than half of the UK’s 23 airports now have complete bans on smoking and vaping in place for travellers once they get through security. Only 11 of these airports have a place for smokers …
British Airways 'technical' glitch grounds long haul flights for hours
An issue with flight plans caused multiple planes in the United States to be grounded before take off on Monday night, infuriating weary travellers.
Brits 'to be kept on planes' to stop airports overcrowding during strikes
BRIT holidaymakers could be “kept on planes” as a way to prevent overcrowding at airports during strikes. Border Force strikes threaten to inflict misery on millions of passengers at UK airports ov…
We're £10k out of pocket because a boarding pass error banned us from flying
A FAMILY travelling to Florida were barred from their flights because of a mix-up with their boarding passes. Tina Cribb, 56, and her family were forced to fork out £10,000 for nine new plane ticke…
UK travellers issued scam warning as Europe visa launches next year
The European Union is warning UK travellers that scammers are asking for a fee for the Etias visa which launches in 2023
Heathrow strike to disrupt travel plans as World Cup kicks off
Industrial action particularly affects Qatar Airways, which has scheduled an additional 10 flights a week
Inside abandoned airport left empty for decade after being closed for good
EERIE photos reveal the UK airport that has been left abandoned for a decade after it was shut for good. There had been grand plans for Plymouth City Airport but it has been neglected since work on?
Ryanair Issues Warning To People With Flights Booked In November
Travellers could be hit with a £55 fee
Worst UK airport revealed - passengers claim it's 'chaotic & shambolic'
THE worst airport in the UK has been revealed, with passengers claiming it is ‘chaotic and shambolic’. A new study by Which? found that Manchester Airport was voted the worst in the cou?
Heathrow could bring back passenger limits for Christmas period
CEO John Holland-Kaye has said Heathrow Airport expected to carry between 60 million and 62 million passengers this year, which is a quarter fewer than the year before the pandemic began
Inside the lavish new business class on UK-US flights with private 'suites'
American Airlines is launching suite seats on some of its long haul flights from next year, as well as expanding the number of premium economy seats on its services
Budget airline announces new direct flights to the US from the UK
ANOTHER low-cost airline has confirmed plans for direct flights between the UK and the US. Budget airline Norse Atlantic will be able to operate more flights from London Gatwick to New York after b?
I'm a flight attendant - here's how to get a FREE upgrade to first class
A FLIGHT attendant has revealed the best way to get a free upgrade to first class when travelling. TikToker Cierra Mistt often shares videos about her job, giving her followers insight into the lif?
Fury as top airline scraps popular in-flight meals
AN AIRLINE has sparked fury after cutting their popular inflight meals. Qantas airline has stopped offering vegetarian meals on a number of their flights. Travellers on their domestic routes in Aus?
Hundreds of easyJet and Ryanair planes grounded as strike cancels 1,000 flights
A dispute over pay and recruitment by the French Air Traffic Control has led British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair and Air France to cancel flights to and over the country today
Ryanair cancels 420 flights ahead of French air-traffic control strike
The controllers’ union says members are suffering a real-terms pay cut
How will flights be disrupted during the Queen's procession and funeral?
Eight British Airways departures from Heathrow have been cancelled on Wednesday afternoon