World’s longest aircraft damaged during test flight
Linsey McNeill - Aug 25, 2026
The world's longest aircraft - the Airlander 10 - was damaged after landing on its nose during a test flight…
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Virgin introduces charge for sports bags
Linsey McNeill - Aug 25, 2026
Virgin Atlantic is to introduce a £65 charge for the carriage of sports equipment from August 31. Under the existing…
Thomson flight in mid-air u-turn following bird strike
Linsey McNeill - Aug 25, 2026
A Thomson flight was forced to make a U-turn just moments after take-off from Birmingham following a bird strike Passengers…
United launching seasonal flights to Key West
TravelMole Editorial Team - Aug 24, 2026
United Airlines is launching seasonal nonstop flights to Key West from its Newark and Chicago hubs later this year. A daily…
Qantas staff windfall as airline announces biggest profit in 95 years
Linsey McNeill - Aug 24, 2026
Qantas is to pay 25,000 staff a one-off AUD$3000 (£1,730) bonus after it made a profit of $1.53 billion (£882…
EasyJet apologises after cops called to quiz headscarf-wearing sisters
Linsey McNeill - Aug 24, 2026
Two sisters wearing headscarves were taken off an easyJet flight for questioning after other passengers wrongly accused them of supporting…
Adele and Ed Sheeran to serenade passengers at London airport
Linsey McNeill - Aug 24, 2026
London City has become the first UK airport to pipe music into its main security search area. Described as a…
Tigerair resuming Melbourne-Canberra flights
TravelMole Editorial Team - Aug 24, 2026
Budget carrier Tigerair plans to resume flying from Melbourne to Canberra after a five-year hiatus. Chief executive Rob Sharp said the…
Finnair adds more flights from UK
Linsey McNeill - Aug 23, 2026
Finnair will increase capacity from the UK and Ireland to Helsinki next summer due to rising demand. Edinburgh will be…
Gun shot heard on flight from Ibiza
Linsey McNeill - Aug 23, 2026
A gun apparently accidentally discharge as it was handed over to the pilot for safekeeping. It belonged to a police…
Squirrel blamed for power cut at US airport
Lisa - Aug 23, 2026
A power outage which briefly grounded a flight at Buffalo Niagara International Airport on Friday has been blamed on a…
CAA-approved bodies criticised for customer complaint charges
Lisa - Aug 23, 2026
Two of the three UK alternative dispute resolution (ADR) bodies approved under new measures by the Civil Aviation Authority are…
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