Crime in the sky plummeting
David - Feb 28, 2025
An intoxicated airline passenger yells "hijack" at 30,000 feet. Another man reacts to attendants stopping his drinks by throwing peanuts…
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BA ‘bomb threat’ steward to appear in court
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
A British Airways flight steward is due to appear in court later today charged with making a mid-air bomb threat.…
Stricken cruise ship towed to safety
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
Costa Concordia's sister ship the Costa Allegra, which was adrift in the Indian Ocean for several hours, is being towed…
Travel agent raided by armed robbers
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
Robbers armed with a gun and a knife raided a South Yorkshire travel agency, escaping with cash. Co-op Travel in…
Airline slammed for dolphin flights
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
Hong Kong Airlines, which is planning to start all-business class flights from the UK next month, has come under fire…
Holidaymakers warned of strike-related disruption today
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
The Foreign Office is warning holidaymakers travelling to India today of the threat of public disturbances after trade unions…
Agents still confused over ATOL reform changes
Diane - Feb 28, 2025
Travel agents are still confused about the implications of Flight Plus despite a huge education campaign on ATOL reform across…
Indian airline seeks rescue package from foreign carriers
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
India's Kingfisher Airlines is pressing the Indian government to relax rules on foreign ownership to pave the way for…
Irish flag carrier sees profits soar
Linsey McNeill - Feb 28, 2025
Extensive cost-cutting Aer Lingus led to a doubling of profits last year. The Irish airline made a pre-tax profit…
Virgin cabin crew to get voice training
Diane - Feb 28, 2025
Virgin Atlantic has appointed its first ever 'whispering coach' to advise cabin crew on the tone, volume and sentiment they…
Ryanair base to close for runway repairs
Diane - Feb 28, 2025
Ryanair will temporarily close its Bremen base in August while the runway is resurfaced. Its three aircraft will be moved…
Argentina bans British cruise ships
Ian Jarrett - Feb 28, 2025
Two British cruise ships were refused docking at an Argentine port in an escalation of diplomatic tensions a month before…
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