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Lufthansa Group boosts Japan network with up to 50 flights per week

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UK scraps charges to seat children with parents on flights

The new rules, announced by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, have now come into force.

Travel News

How the EU’s new cabin baggage rules will work – and when they start

EU travellers could soon get a larger cabin allowance at no extra cost – but UK passengers flying out of UK airports are unlikely to benefit from the new rules.

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Which airlines have the best in-flight wifi?

If you’re looking to get online while in the air, you might just want to book a flight with Qatar Airways, Delta or United.

Europe in Motion

EU commercial flights rise despite higher jet fuel prices

The number of commercial flights across the EU increased in every summer month compared with last year, although traffic fell in several member states.

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Economy

Europe may avoid jet fuel shortage, but small airports remain at risk

Falling demand from November and increased shipments from Asia are expected to leave Europe with enough jet fuel in the coming months, although analysts warn that smaller airports could still run dry.

Travel News

Airline launches competition to name a plane after someone special

The budget German carrier is asking European residents to nominate folks who make their life easier.

USA

Ground stops ordered at six US airports due to 'equipment outage'

"Due to an FAA equipment outage, arrivals and departures are currently delayed," Newark Liberty airport in New Jersey said in a post on social media. "Please contact your airline for flight status".

Europe News

UK flights disrupted after second air traffic control glitch in month

Irish budget carrier Ryanair has called on NATS CEO Martin Rolfe to resign following the latest issue, which has impacted flights across the UK and Ireland.

Moments

Which are Europe’s best pet-friendly airlines?

From cabin rules and weight allowances to dedicated airport lounges, a new ranking reveals which carriers make travelling with pets the easiest.

Travel News

Just six European airlines ranked in the world's top 20 for 2026

There were wins for Air France, Turkish Airlines and Vueling in individual categories, but Europe struggled to match the haul of awards picked up by carriers from Asia and the Middle East

Angola

Turkish Airlines drops Luanda as Angola's new airport struggles

The Istanbul carrier permanently axed Luanda, along with four other African routes, becoming the latest international airline to exit the Angolan capital since its new airport opened in 2023. The facility was built for 15 million annual passengers but handled fewer than 800,000 in 2025.

Travel News

Europe saw record number of summer flights despite Middle East war

The conflict has seen a large increase in flights to countries including Albania, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia as Europeans choose holiday destinations closer to home.

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Icelandair’s iconic Northern Lights plane turned into keychains

Icelandair’s Hekla Aurora, a Boeing 757-200, was retired in October last year having delighted plane spotters with its stunning livery since 2014.

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The best airports in the world ranked – and number one is in Europe

Spain’s Barcelona-El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport and Germany’s Düsseldorf Airport were named the best airports in the world.

Moments

Privacy screens and sculpted headrests: What's new in premium economy?

Premium economy is getting an upgrade as airlines make flying more private, comfortable and luxurious – just without the hefty business class price tag.

Moments

Useful websites frequent flyers need to know about

If you want to make sure your window seat actually has a window, or you’re looking to save cash by earning more miles, here are the sites you need to bookmark.