Spain 360º video: this school teaches paraplegics how to fly airplanes After losing the use of his legs in a plane crash, a Spanish engineer has launched a new kind of flight school where other paraplegics can learn how to fly planes. 16/08/2019
world news 'Flight shame' website spells out emissions toll on global climate 'Flight shame' website spells out emissions toll on global climate 08/08/2019
United Kingdom British Airways flights 'returning to normal' after cancellations British Airways IT problems cause flight cancellations and delays 07/08/2019
USA London-bound flight diverted to Boston over 'smell in the cabin' An American Airlines flight bound for the UK capital was forced to divert to Boston on Sunday evening after a strange odour was reported in the cabin. 29/07/2019
USA One airport took a big step toward making travel easier for people with autism The new room in Pittsburgh's airport could be a game-changer for some families. 24/07/2019
Egypt British Airways cancels all flights to Cairo due to security concerns British Airways cancels all flights to Egyptian capital after the UK Foreign Office updates its travel guidance to warn of threat to aviation 21/07/2019
France Aviation tax: Which EU countries charge passengers? France announced on Tuesday that it will levy an eco-tax on passengers flight. Euronews takes at which other EU countries have implemented a similar tax. 10/07/2019
France France eco-tax: How hard will it hit consumers? France is set to apply a new tax on almost all flights departing from its airports, which is expected to raise €180 million in its first year. But how will it affect those travelling? 10/07/2019
Switzerland Swiss air force interrupts yodelling festival during fly-by mistake Members of an aerial display team in the Swiss air force accidentally conducted a fly-by over the wrong location, interrupting a local yodeling festival. 09/07/2019
Switzerland Extreme turbulence captured on video by passenger Ten people were injured in the incident aboard the ALK Airlines flight including a flight attendant who was thrown into the ceiling. 19/06/2019
World 'A terrible trip': Century since first non-stop transatlantic flight No one before had achieved such a feat, but the succesful flight itself was marred with intense difficulty. 14/06/2019
United Kingdom Record-breaking number of flights in UK airpsace in one day About 9,000 planes were scheduled to travel in the UK airspace on Friday, a record. 24/05/2019
Belgium Plane fuel tax would cut CO2 & not hit economy, leaked EU report finds The draft report also found that the impact on employment and GDP would be "negligible", piling pressure on the bloc to act. 13/05/2019
Russia Russia Aeroflot plane fire: Death toll rises to 41 At least 41 people died, including children, after a Russian Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet plane made an emergency landing due to fire on board in Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, investigators said in a statement, 05/05/2019
Sweden SAS reaches deal with unions to end week-long pilot strike SAS reaches deal with unions to end week-long pilot strike 03/05/2019
World EU must tax airlines to curb 'runaway emissions', says research group "National carriers and low-cost airlines all benefit from paying no fuel tax and VAT while the rest of us must pay our way," Transport & Environment said. 03/04/2019
USA FAA head says Trump right about planes being 'complex,' but they're safer than ever The FAA grounded the Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes Wednesday after data showed that the same model likely crashed under similar circumstances in October. 15/03/2019
world news European Aviation Safety Agency grounds all Boeing 737 MAX aircraft The European Aviation Safety Agency has decided to ground all Boeing 737 MAX aircraft following the fatal crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jet on Sunday 12/03/2019
world news Boeing confirms it will upgrade software for all 737 MAX 8 aircraft Boeing said it will upgrade software for all 737 MAX 8 aircraft. This comes after an FAA request, and Sunday's crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 12/03/2019
United Kingdom Flights resume at Birmingham Airport Birmingham Airport flights resume following air traffic control fault 23/12/2018
United Kingdom Heathrow Airport to give European staff financial help post-Brexit EU citizens wishing to stay in the UK post-Brexit will have to apply for settled status which costs £65 (€72). 10/12/2018
Ireland UFO sightings reported by pilots over Ireland Irish authorities are looking into reported sightings of UFOs from a few airline pilots. 13/11/2018
Iran European airlines halt flights to Iran The move by British Airways, KLM and Air France comes months after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he would re-impose sanctions on Tehran. 24/08/2018
Malaysia Investigators no closer to finding out what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH3700 More than four years after Flight MH370 disappeared over the Indian Ocean, investigators are no nearer to finding out what went wrong. 30/07/2018
Farnborough Airshow Farnborough Airshow 2018: Flying taxis, super-speed travel and more The biennial event takes off once again on July 16, where over 1,500 exhibitors from the aerospace, defence, security and space industries will showcase cutting-edge innovations that are shaping air travel today. 11/07/2018
brussels bureau Flying high? EU to vote on new drone rules "Having new rules will never stop those who don't care about safety." 11/06/2018
