Travel News Big Jet TV: 200,000 watch pilots brave storm landings at Heathrow Big Jet TV presenter Jerry Dyer has viewers hooked with his running commentary on the gale force landings. 18/02/2022
Travel News Man arrested on suspicion of raping a woman on a transatlantic flight The incident allegedly took place on a United Airlines flight from New York to London. 09/02/2022
Travel News BA planes found to have insect infestations, report reveals This is not the first time insects have made their way onto a flight. 28/01/2022
Green News 800 lives saved in Europe by drop in lockdown pollution, says study There was a significant drop in pollution in cities like Paris, Milan and Barcelona. 27/01/2022
Conscious Travel ‘Bull**** flights’: How to have a debate on legitimate air traffic Aviation is a global justice issue, writes the Stay Grounded network. So what can we do about it? 22/01/2022
Travel News Woman says she was kicked off plane for removing mask to drink water Southwest Airlines had no immediate comment, having yet to review the complaint. 19/01/2022
Mobility 5G could interfere with planes as they land, safety authority warns US authorities said 5G signal could affect the altimeters in some planes, reducing their ability to slow down after landing in certain conditions. 17/01/2022
Travel News What is the world’s safest airline in 2022? The airlines have been ranked according to their serious incident record, COVID-19 protocols and the age of their fleets. 12/01/2022
no comment Children in Cologne given COVID jabs in aeroplane Cologne/Bonn Airport offered an unusual vaccination experience, by converting a Airbus A300 Zero G plane into a vaccination center for children aged 5 to 11. After getting their jab, children and parents were given a tour of the plane's cockpit and a chance to take photographs. 09/01/2022
Europe News Pressure mounts on Brussels to help reduce 'ghost flights' in Europe Airlines are currently expected to fly at least 50% of their flights or risk losing the slots used at airports to take off and land the following year. 06/01/2022
Climate What are ‘ghost flights’ and why are they fuelling the climate crisis? Lufthansa airline has revealed it is making 18,000 unnecessary flights this winter, simply to keep its airport slots under EU rules. 06/01/2022
Travel News The new jet-set: How COVID-19 is causing a boom in private air travel Private jets are 10 times more polluting than commercial planes. So why is business better than ever? 04/01/2022
Eco-Innovation Sunlight mixed with air could create the greenest airplane fuel yet After two years in development, scientists have confirmed that the fuel is “stable and reliable”. 08/11/2021
Conscious Travel The Glasgow Declaration: Can tourism really cut its emissions in time? Launching at COP26, a new UN framework is urging tourism companies to halve their carbon emissions by 2030. How will it work? 29/10/2021
Eco-Innovation Mustard-powered planes could cut carbon emissions by nearly 70% Research shows that plant-based, sustainable jet fuel could be a “game-changer” in replacing petroleum. 19/10/2021
Green News Wizz Air CEO calls carbon offsetting ‘a bit of a joke’ József Váradi also described the environmental measure as greenwashing. 11/10/2021
Green News Where to park your private jet, according to the COP26 presidency Two exclusive airports are on the shortlist of places where delegates can fly into for the Glasgow climate summit. 06/10/2021
Travel News Will personal wheelchairs soon be allowed as seats on planes? Flying can be a stressful experience for wheelchair users but that could soon change with the results of this new study. 04/10/2021
People Meet the flight attendants who want to scrap ‘objectifying’ uniforms This Ukrainian airline is scrapping heels and skirts in favour of comfortable clothes for female cabin crew. 29/09/2021
Travel News 100k jobs lost in UK travel sector due to 'complicated' restrictions The British government's travel restrictions have "choked off" this summer's travel trade and now jobs are being cut as a result, according to an industry body. 14/09/2021
Travel News ‘Head slamming’ turbulence: How will the climate crisis change travel? This is what's in the store for airline passengers as climate change gets worse. 25/08/2021
Green News Which COVID-19 travel restrictions will Britain relax for COP26? There will be no requirement for self-isolation on arrival to the UK for those coming from amber or green list countries whether vaccinated or not. 10/08/2021
Experiences Why we should start travelling again as soon as we feel comfortable Travel writer Mark Bibby Jackson explains why the global tourism sector needs us in order to survive. 24/07/2021
Green News Carbon offsetting: What is it and how do you do it? There is one thing you can do to substantially reduce your carbon footprint the next time you fly. 19/07/2021
Green News Four airport expansions that didn't go ahead to save the climate The damaging impacts of flying were the driving force behind the halting of these airport expansions. 01/07/2021
Belgium EU and US reach deal to end Airbus-Boeing trade dispute The trade dispute skyrocketed under the Trump administration and saw tit-for-tat duties slapped on a range of companies that have nothing to do with aircraft production 15/06/2021
