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'It's not rocket science': Will travel chaos return this summer?

Many are hoping to leave the queues and piles of abandoned baggage in 2022.

24/02/2023

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Ryanair rejects best and worst airline rankings as ‘fake news’

During a year of disruption, some airlines have been more helpful than others.

22/02/2023

Travel News

Lufthansa: Flights cancelled and delayed after major IT failure

An IT systems outage has prevented planes from taking off this morning leaving passengers stranded.

15/02/2023

Travel News

This European airline has cancelled all flights after going bust

The airline says weak financial markets and uncertainty over demand for air travel left it cash-strapped.

01/02/2023

Green News

Ryanair weakens green claims after warning from Dutch regulator

The low-cost carrier has changed its information on carbon compensation schemes following an investigation by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets.

26/01/2023

Green News

Airline industry claims French flight ban breaches freedom of movement

Industry groups say France's ban on domestic short haul flights is ineffective and legally questionable.

19/01/2023

Travel News

Which European airports had the worst flight delays in 2022?

Half of all European flights were delayed last summer, a new report suggests - and nearly 7 per cent were cancelled.

16/01/2023

Nepal

Nepal plane crash: Europeans among 72 people on board

Scores of people have been confirmed dead, after a passenger aircraft crashed in a resort town in central Nepal on Sunday, according to officials.

15/01/2023

World News

More flight delays expected in US as safety system glitch wreaks havoc

Normal air traffic operations are slowly resuming but disruption is expected to continue as airlines try to get planes in and out of crowded gates.

12/01/2023

Travel News

Is it more sustainable to skip your inflight meal?

IATA found that 1.14 million tonnes of food waste was generated from inflight catering in a year.

10/01/2023

Travel News

What is the world’s safest airline in 2023?

The airlines have been ranked according to their serious incident record, COVID-19 protocols and the age of their fleets.

04/01/2023

Moments

Winter storm: What’s it like to be stranded in the US right now?

Not all the stories of Christmas travel chaos have been tales of woe.

29/12/2022

World News

Moroccan fans disappointed after World Cup Qatar flights cancelled

Moroccan fans disappointed after World Cup Qatar flights cancelled. Seven flights were due to be operated by Qatar Airways to Doha, however, in a last-minute move, these were cancelled.

14/12/2022

Green News

EU raises airline carbon emissions fees - but activists aren’t happy

The EU has struck a deal to make airlines pay more for pollution, but it will only apply to flights within the EU.

08/12/2022

Travel News

Is it safe to travel to Hawaii during the volcanic eruption?

What we know so far about how the volcanic eruption is affecting travellers

29/11/2022

Travel News

Would you feel safe on a plane with only one pilot?

Commercial flights normally have two pilots in the cockpit in case one falls ill.

29/11/2022

Travel News

UK airport parking could be 128% more expensive this Christmas

If you're taking a holiday this Christmas, you might want to leave the car at home. UK airports are hiking parking fees over festive season, data reveals.

24/11/2022

Travel News

What are the worst UK airports for queues?

27 per cent of holidaymakers face hour-long security queues at the UK's worst airport for lines, a new survey has revealed.

23/11/2022

Travel News

Finnair cancels around 100 flights after staff walkout

Finnair has cancelled flights from Helsinki Airport today, following a 24 hour staff walkout.

21/11/2022

Travel News

Global air traffic is up to three-quarters of pre-pandemic levels

Travellers have returned to the skies as the last COVID-19 border restrictions have eased.

09/11/2022