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National & Local

Close call between Alaska Airlines and Fedex planes at Newark airport under investigation

Federal aviation officials are investigating a near-miss incident involving Alaska Airlines and FedEx planes at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Mar 20 β€’ 20:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Airlines making plans for jet fuel shortages - including possible cancellations

Airlines are preparing for potential jet fuel shortages caused by the Middle East conflict, leading to possible flight cancellations and increased ticket prices.

Mar 20 β€’ 10:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Ryanair, TUI and easyJet ban everyday item from luggage with new rules

Major UK airlines have banned power banks and lithium batteries from hold luggage but allow them in cabin luggage with restrictions due to safety concerns.

Mar 20 β€’ 09:43 UTC
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National & Local

Three flight attendants taken to hospital after Delta flight hits severe turbulence on descent into Sydney

Three flight attendants were hospitalized after experiencing severe turbulence on a Delta flight landing in Sydney, though no passengers were injured.

Mar 20 β€’ 02:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Life & Tech

'Stylish' Β£10 B&M Ryanair and EasyJet travel bag is 'essential for short trips'

B&M introduces a stylish Β£10 backpack ideal for short trips, fitting as a personal item on several airlines.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
World

Europe’s biggest airlines say fuel price spike caused by Iran war will drive up fares

Major European airlines warn that rising fuel prices due to the conflict in the Middle East are likely to increase airfares, urging passengers to book flights early.

Mar 19 β€’ 13:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Berlin airport grounds all flights as trips from London and Manchester cancelled

Berlin Brandenburg Airport has grounded all flights due to strikes by service workers, disrupting travel plans for thousands of UK passengers.

Mar 18 β€’ 11:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Woman books flight to Dubai and makes jaw-dropping realisation when boarding

A woman flying from Riga to Dubai discovered she was the only passenger on her flight, creating a unique experience during her journey.

Mar 16 β€’ 10:54 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

BBC expert's warning over new pay method on Amazon and airlines

A BBC expert has warned that the new 'pay by bank' method adopted by online retailers like Amazon could erode crucial consumer protections.

Mar 16 β€’ 09:39 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Emirates cancels flights out of Dubai Airport after drone strike causes big fire

Emirates Airlines has canceled flights out of Dubai International Airport following a drone strike on a fuel tank that led to a fire and a temporary closure of the airport.

Mar 16 β€’ 06:50 UTC
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National & Local

Airline CEOs urge Congress to end shutdown and pay airport TSA officers

CEOs of major US airlines have called on Congress to end the government shutdown and ensure TSA officers are paid to prevent disruption to air travel.

Mar 15 β€’ 18:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
Crime & Justice

β€˜DM your details’: Travellers warned of scam airline accounts as Iran war disrupts flights

Travelers are being warned about scam airline accounts exploiting the disruptions caused by the Iran war, tricking victims into providing personal information under the guise of offering compensation.

Mar 15 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

The longest non-stop flight in the world takes 19 hours and covers over 9,500 miles

Singapore Airlines operates the world's longest non-stop flight, lasting nearly 19 hours and connecting New York to Singapore over a distance of 9,537 miles.

Mar 14 β€’ 12:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Life & Tech

Passengers told 'never use seat back pocket on planes'

An American Airlines pilot warns passengers against using seat back pockets on planes, labeling them a 'black hole of despair' for lost items.

Mar 14 β€’ 04:53 UTC
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National & Local

UK resident unable to get home as flight prices rise above $10K

A UK resident in Australia faced exorbitant flight prices and limited options, preventing her from attending her uncle's funeral in Ireland.

Mar 14 β€’ 03:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

All the airline hiking prices as jet fuel costs soar amid war in Middle East

Several airlines are raising ticket prices due to soaring jet fuel costs linked to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 13 β€’ 13:41 UTC
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National & Local

Ideal hand luggage for Ryanair and easyJet flights now from under Β£11 in sale

A new hand luggage option meeting Ryanair and easyJet requirements is on sale for under Β£11.

Mar 13 β€’ 13:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

More airlines hike flight prices as Iran war continues to disrupt oil supply

Several airlines are increasing flight prices due to rising oil costs attributed to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 12 β€’ 06:19 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Pilot screamed two terrifying words before plane crashed at 500mph killing 157 people

A catastrophic failure led Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 to crash, resulting in the deaths of all 157 people on board shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa.

Mar 10 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Home Bargains 'ultimate' Β£6 travel bag great for Ryanair, Easyjet and Jet2 flights

Home Bargains is selling a budget-friendly travel bag for under-seat use on major airlines at a reduced price.

Mar 9 β€’ 10:36 UTC
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National & Local

'I saw missing MH370 on fire as it crashed into the ocean and I know exactly where'

Katherine Tee claims to have witnessed missing Flight MH370 on fire as it crashed into the Indian Ocean in 2014, believing she has vital information to solve the aviation mystery.

Mar 9 β€’ 05:00 UTC
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National & Local

Ocean Infinity search for Flight MH370 finds no wreckage 12 years after plane vanished

A recent deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean has turned up no wreckage, 12 years after the plane's disappearance.

Mar 8 β€’ 13:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Life & Tech

Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet passengers should avoid using 'colourful suitcase' this summer

Passengers flying with Jet2, Ryanair, and easyJet are advised to avoid brightly colored suitcases to reduce the risk of theft.

Mar 8 β€’ 11:18 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
World

New update on search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 - 12 years after it disappeared

A renewed search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has yielded no new findings after covering a vast area of the Indian Ocean.

Mar 8 β€’ 05:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

UK airline plunged into liquidation as planned flights grounded

Ecojet Airlines, aiming to be the world's first all-electric airline, has entered liquidation after failing to raise Β£20 million for operations.

Mar 7 β€’ 10:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Emirates suspends all Dubai airports as travellers warned 'do not go to airport'

Emirates Airlines has suspended all flights out of Dubai airport, advising travelers not to go to the airport due to safety concerns.

Mar 7 β€’ 07:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

World's longest flight is over 12,000 miles as passengers in their seats for 29 hours

The new longest flight in the world, operated by China Eastern Airlines, spans over 12,000 miles and requires passengers to remain seated for nearly 29 hours.

Mar 7 β€’ 03:20 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Life & Tech

Jet2, easyJet, TUI, and BA cabin bag rules including new rules for Ryanair bags

The article discusses the varying cabin baggage rules for airlines including Jet2, easyJet, TUI, and British Airways, particularly in light of recent changes made by Ryanair.

Mar 7 β€’ 02:33 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Emirates: We are operating over a hundred flights daily, working on resuming the entire network

Emirates Airlines plans to resume over 100 daily flights as they expect to return to full operational capacity soon while addressing airspace availability and operational requirements.

Mar 6 β€’ 15:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office issues air travel warning as airlines 'suspend all flights'

The UK Foreign Office has warned against travel to Cuba as airlines cease operations due to fuel shortages impacting the country's airports.

Mar 5 β€’ 20:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Airline is introducing ban on incredibly annoying passenger habit

A major UK airline has implemented a new rule banning passengers from playing audio or video content out loud, with potential consequences including being asked to leave the flight.

Mar 5 β€’ 11:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Dubai flight updates: Latest guidance from every major airline as Brits stranded

Many British citizens are stranded in Dubai due to escalating tensions and military actions in the region, prompting guidance from airlines.

Mar 4 β€’ 15:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Crime & Justice

Moment Brit thrown off plane for 'vaping and slapping flight attendant's bum'

A British man was removed from a Taiwan-bound flight for allegedly vaping and inappropriately touching a flight attendant.

Mar 4 β€’ 14:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

TUI, Emirates, British Airways and easyJet latest updates on when flights might resume

Major airlines, including TUI, Emirates, and British Airways, have announced extensive flight cancellations to Middle Eastern destinations due to heightened geopolitical tensions.

Mar 3 β€’ 14:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Pilot's chilling final four words before horror plane crash killed 177 Brits

The article recounts the tragic Ermenonville air disaster, revealing the last words of the pilot before the catastrophic crash that claimed the lives of 346, including 177 United Kingdom citizens.

Mar 3 β€’ 12:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

TUI issues update for Brits impacted by Middle East travel advice

TUI is coordinating with other airlines to assist British customers stranded in the Middle East due to travel restrictions following US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

Mar 3 β€’ 11:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Cyprus flights update as easyJet, British Airways and Ryanair cancel routes this week

Major disruptions to flights in and out of Cyprus as leading airlines cancel numerous routes due to security concerns and ongoing Middle East conflict.

Mar 3 β€’ 10:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Iran war: How stranded Brits are trying to flee missile and drone strikes

Limited flights are being organized to help stranded British nationals leave the Middle East due to missile and drone strikes from Iran's leadership.

Mar 3 β€’ 10:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
World

US-Israel war on Iran live updates: Netanyahu says war will take β€˜some time’; IDF issues evacuation warnings in Lebanon

Indian airlines have resumed some limited services to the Middle East to aid stranded passengers amid ongoing tensions, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards have attacked a US airbase in Bahrain.

Mar 3 β€’ 05:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

United Airlines plane bursts into flames as emergency LAX landing and evacuation ordered

A United Airlines flight had to return to LAX and evacuate after a fire broke out in its left engine mid-air.

Mar 2 β€’ 21:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Ryanair, easyJet, TUI, BA, and Jet2 updates as Cyprus airport evacuated

Cyprus' Paphos International Airport was evacuated following reports of an unidentified drone in its airspace, leading to significant flight cancellations.

Mar 2 β€’ 14:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Emirates, British Airways, and Wizz Air's latest updates on UAE flight cancellations

Major airlines are facing significant flight cancellations to the UAE due to airspace restrictions linked to increased tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 2 β€’ 12:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Etihad cancels Abu Dhabi flights as 100k Brits stranded

Etihad Airways has suspended all flights to and from Abu Dhabi due to ongoing regional airspace closures, leaving 100,000 British travelers stranded.

Mar 2 β€’ 12:19 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

1,555 flights cancelled today as travel faces 'worst crisis since Covid'

1,555 flights have been cancelled globally due to escalating conflict in the Middle East, impacting major airlines and travelers.

Mar 2 β€’ 11:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Holidaymakers warned not to cancel flights after US-Israeli attack on Iran

Travelers are being cautioned against canceling their flights due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, as airspace remains closed and canceling may impact their consumer rights.

Mar 2 β€’ 09:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Emirates cancels Dubai flights for third day as Iran conflict continues

Emirates Airlines has suspended all flights to and from Dubai for the third consecutive day due to heightened tensions in the region following airstrikes on Iran.

Mar 2 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
World

Hundreds more flights cancelled as world faces worst travel chaos since Covid pandemic

Global air travel is experiencing severe disruptions, with hundreds of flights cancelled due to the US-Israel war on Iran, leaving many passengers stranded.

Mar 2 β€’ 06:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

'I'm forgotten witness to missing MH370 and I saw exactly what happened'

Mike McKay, an oil rig worker, claims to be a forgotten witness to the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight 370, asserting he saw the aircraft on fire in the sky in March 2014.

Mar 2 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Dubai airport strike: Brit mum stranded with kids 'trying to find shelter' in villa

A British mother and her two children are stranded in Dubai due to grounded flights from the US-Iran conflict, seeking shelter as major airlines suspend their services.

Mar 1 β€’ 16:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Iran conflict sparks global flight chaos: All airlines and routes disrupted

The Iran conflict has led to major disruptions in air travel, with multiple airlines cancelling flights due to safety concerns and airspace closures.

Mar 1 β€’ 13:31 UTC

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