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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

For the first time in Europe: announces changes for dogs in airplane cabins

Ita Airways is introducing a new policy allowing dogs weighing up to 10 kg to travel in the cabin on domestic flights, responding to passenger demand for pet-friendly travel options.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
World

UK flight makes emergency 180-degree turn mid-air after explosions heard in Qatar

A flight from Edinburgh to Qatar turned back mid-air due to escalating conflict in the region and subsequent flight cancellations worldwide.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

BA ownerโ€™s profits rise by 20% despite drop in passenger numbers last year

International Airlines Group, owner of British Airways, reported a 20% increase in profits to ยฃ3.9 billion despite a decline in overall passenger numbers in 2025.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

TUI, Jet2, British Airways, EasyJet and Ryanair rules on bringing alcohol onboard

This article outlines the varying rules regarding bringing alcohol on board flights with major UK airlines such as TUI, Jet2, British Airways, EasyJet, and Ryanair, particularly for the upcoming school holidays.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

There was no black box in the air ambulance! How will the truth of the Jharkhand plane crash come out

The Redbird Airways aircraft involved in the crash in Jharkhand lacked both a Cockpit Voice Recorder and a Flight Data Recorder, raising questions about how the incident will be investigated.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

BA worker accused of masturbating near colleague wins unfair dismissal tribunal

A British Airways employee has won his case for unfair dismissal after he was accused of masturbating near a colleague, with an employment tribunal ruling in his favor following a cleared court case.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya Airways Cancels New York Flights Over U.S. Blizzard

Kenya Airways has cancelled its flights between Nairobi and New York due to severe winter weather impacting operations at JFK Airport.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

TUI, easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2 and British Airways rules on flying with pets

The article outlines the pet travel policies of major airlines such as TUI, easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2, and British Airways, emphasizing variations in rules and the necessity to check destination requirements.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:10 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Airways Adjusts Schedules As Aviation Workers' Strike Causes Up to 4-Hour Delays At JKIA

Kenya Airways has adjusted its flight schedules due to significant delays caused by an ongoing strike by aviation workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Kenya airport strike leaves thousands of passengers stranded

A strike at Kenya's main airport has left thousands stranded as workers demand better pay and working conditions, prompting travel advisories from Kenya Airways.

Feb 16 โ€ข 20:29 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Airways Urges Travelers to Monitor Flight Status Amid KCAA Contingency Measures Due to Go Slow

Kenya Airways is advising passengers to monitor their flight status carefully due to contingency measures enacted by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority in response to a go-slow by aviation workers.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

British Airways is offering ยฃ2 flights to two major holiday hotspots

British Airways is offering Avios-only flights for ยฃ2 to Madrid and Toulon, available only to Club members.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

A Cautionary Tale: Why Passengers Should Never Feed Crew Members

After landing in Los Angeles, British Airways crew members faced hospital treatment after consuming cannabis-infused gummies unknowingly given to them by a passenger.

Feb 11 โ€ข 18:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Married man who nibbled on BA flight attendant's ear after necking vodka jailed

A married businessman was jailed for sexually assaulting a flight attendant and threatening cabin crew while under the influence of alcohol on a British Airways flight.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

British Airways flight declares mid-air emergency minutes after Glasgow take-off

A British Airways flight declared a mid-air emergency shortly after departing from Glasgow due to a technical issue, but landed safely back at the airport.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

British Airways cabin crew have 'out of body' experience after eating drugged gummies from passenger

British Airways cabin crew experienced an 'out of body' sensation after unknowingly consuming cannabis-infused gummies given to them by a passenger on a flight from Heathrow to LA.

Feb 11 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Passenger accuses BA staff of discrimination

Nigerian fashion designer Toyin Lawani alleges British Airways staff discriminated against her at Accra Airport due to her disability, threatening her with denial of boarding if she did not delete her video recording of the incident.

Feb 11 โ€ข 01:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria Airways pension delay sparks fresh outcry

Former Nigeria Airways employees urge government to release long-pending severance and pension benefits amidst hardships.

Feb 10 โ€ข 02:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

British Airways Airbus wheel fell off after takeoff, landed safely after nine hours of flight

A British Airways Airbus experienced a wheel malfunction shortly after takeoff but managed to land safely nine hours later.

Feb 9 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
World

Is there a doctor on board? The midair emergency call medical professionals dread

During a 1995 British Airways flight, two doctors responded to a midair emergency involving a seriously injured passenger, highlighting the anxieties faced by medical professionals in such situations.

Feb 8 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Company will launch executive class with private cabin and bed seat in Japan; see images

All Nippon Airways (ANA) will introduce a new executive class with private cabins and bed seats in 2026, aiming to enhance passenger comfort on their Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

Feb 8 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Specific 15-item rule when boarding flights with Ryanair, British Airways and others

Airlines such as Ryanair and British Airways impose restrictions on the number and type of electronic items allowed in cabin baggage, specifically allowing a maximum of 15 items under certain conditions.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

UK's most complained about airline - and it's not Ryanair, easyJet or BA

The Mirror's analysis reveals that the most complained about airline in the UK does not include Ryanair, easyJet, or British Airways, contrary to popular belief.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Strange sight on the flight to the Olympics - Hotel Clerk Veronica explains: "I am dead"

On a flight to the Milan-Cortina Olympics, passengers may be surprised to find that ITA Airways omits seat rows 13 and 17, as number 17 is considered even more unlucky than 13 in Italian culture.

Feb 6 โ€ข 09:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Budget airline floods US with new routes in aggressive move on low fares as consumers cautioned

Breeze Airways is expanding its low-cost routes across the United States, offering convenient service to multiple underserved destinations.

Feb 5 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

EasyJet, Jet2 and BA cabin bag rules as big Ryanair change kicks in ahead of half term

The article discusses the cabin baggage rules of EasyJet, Jet2, and British Airways, especially in light of a significant change by Ryanair just before the half-term holiday.

Feb 4 โ€ข 03:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

British Airways plane declares mid-air emergency as fire crews race to runway

A British Airways flight from London Heathrow declared a mid-air emergency before landing at Copenhagen Airport, prompting fire crews to respond rapidly on the runway.

Feb 3 โ€ข 06:57 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Sudan: a commercial flight lands in Khartoum, an event in the form of a message

A Sudan Airways commercial flight landed in Khartoum after nearly three years of interruption due to war, marking a significant event according to the Sudanese authorities.

Feb 1 โ€ข 22:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Severe turbulence on flight from Saudi Arabia to Thailand. Several people injured

Several passengers were injured when an Etihad Airways flight encountered turbulence while preparing to land at Phuket International Airport in Thailand.

Jan 14 โ€ข 06:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Yemen Airways resumes flights to Al-Ghaydah Airport in Al-Mahrah

Yemen Airways has resumed its flights from Al-Ghaydah International Airport in Al-Mahrah after a pause due to recent events in the province.

Jan 11 โ€ข 10:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
World

Wave of flight cancellations to Iran: At least 42 routes in the air due to protests and blackout on the internet

At least 42 flights to Iran have been canceled or suspended by airlines such as Qatar Airways and Emirates due to ongoing protests and internet blackouts raising security concerns.

Jan 10 โ€ข 22:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Air Travel: British Airways Without English Breakfast

British Airways is eliminating the traditional English Breakfast from its flight menu, amid mixed reactions from frequent travelers.

Jan 8 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Two suffer BROKEN bones on BA flight as turbulence rocks Heathrow-bound plane

Two individuals on a British Airways flight sustained broken ankles due to turbulence shortly after the seatbelt signs were activated during their journey from Los Angeles to London Heathrow.

Jan 8 โ€ข 12:35 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

Global aircraft parts shortage grounds African airlines

African airlines are facing significant delays and cancellations due to a global shortage of aircraft spare parts, with smaller operators like Uganda Airlines and Kenya Airways being particularly affected, leading to projected costs of over $11 billion for the aviation industry this year.

Jan 8 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

Yemen, breakthrough for Italians stranded in Socotra: they can leave from tomorrow

Over 400 tourists, including around 80 Italians, stranded in Socotra due to interrupted flights can finally depart starting tomorrow as Yemenia Airways announces a new route.

Jan 6 โ€ข 11:17 UTC

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