Heathrow orders airlines to stop selling summer flight tickets

Heathrow orders airlines to stop selling summer flight tickets

H eathrow Airport has ordered airlines to stop selling tickets for summer flights as it imposes a cap on passenger numbers. No more than 100,000 daily departing passengers are permitted from Tuesday... Read more »
Virgin Atlantic unveils plans for new Tampa flight this winter | News

Virgin Atlantic unveils plans for new Tampa flight this winter | News

Virgin Atlantic continues its transatlantic expansion with a new direct route from London Heathrow to Tampa, launching November 3rd. The new year-round Florida service will initially fly four times a week before... Read more »
Jubilee flypast time: Route, flight path and times RAF Red Arrows will fly above Essex

Jubilee flypast time: Route, flight path and times RAF Red Arrows will fly above Essex

The RAF’s Red Arrows are set to be among the highlights for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, with Spitfires and Red Arrows to soar over several counties, including Essex. The British monarch... Read more »
Etihad Airways expands sustainability flight testing | News

Etihad Airways expands sustainability flight testing | News

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, is undertaking a week of intensive research and testing on over 30 flights to test operational efficiencies, technology and procedures that will... Read more »
Dillian Whyte misses Tyson Fury open workout due to ‘late flight’ after promotion U-turn | Boxing | Sport

Dillian Whyte misses Tyson Fury open workout due to ‘late flight’ after promotion U-turn | Boxing | Sport

A ‘late flight’ prevented Dillian Whyte from attending the open workout as the mind games continue into fight week ahead of Saturday’s mammoth WBC and Ring Magazine heavyweight world title clash with... Read more »
Couple board wrong Ryanair flight and end up 800 miles away from home

Couple board wrong Ryanair flight and end up 800 miles away from home

Two travellers were left stranded in Spain after they tried to catch their return flight to the UK after a visit to France, but ended up boarding the wrong plane. Elise Mallia,... Read more »
London City Airport welcomes new ITA Airways flight to Milan | News

London City Airport welcomes new ITA Airways flight to Milan | News

London City Airport (LCY) has welcomed the return of flights to Milan Linate as the city-centre hub seizes on pent-up demand from business and leisure travellers. ITA Airways, the Italian flag-carrier, is... Read more »
Man not allowed on British Airways flight due to ‘damaged passport’ dies after missing blood transfusion

Man not allowed on British Airways flight due to ‘damaged passport’ dies after missing blood transfusion

A man who died waiting for travel documents in Jamaica should have been on flight back to London for a life-saving blood transfusion, claims his mum. Chaz Carl Powell, 41, from Camberwell,... Read more »
Manchester news: Flight from Islamabad diverted due to emergency – updates | UK | News

Manchester news: Flight from Islamabad diverted due to emergency – updates | UK | News

Flight VIR363 from Islamabad to Manchester transmitted code 7700, indicating a general emergency, mid-flight. 7700 is a squawk code that is reserved for emergency situations and immediately alerts Air Traffic Control (ATC)... Read more »
Heathrow: Drunken airline passenger slapped police officer and hit him with makeup bag after refusing to wear a mask on flight

Heathrow: Drunken airline passenger slapped police officer and hit him with makeup bag after refusing to wear a mask on flight

A drunken airline passenger slapped a police officer in the face with a make-up mag after she refused to wear a mask on a flight into Heathrow Airport, Isleworth Crown Court heard.... Read more »