Airlines heading for record profit
Linsey McNeill - Dec 13, 2026
Airlines will make a record profit of £12 billion ($19.7bn) next year, but their global body IATA says margins are…
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Prime Minister ‘urges alternative to Heathrow expansion’
Linsey McNeill - Dec 13, 2026
Prime Minister David Cameron is believed to have urged the head of the panel reviewing options for expanding airport capacity…
Blue raises capacity on Channel Islands flights
Linsey McNeill - Dec 13, 2026
Channel Islands-based airline Blue Islands has increased capacity on its Guernsey to Southampton flights with the introduction of a 66-seat…
NYC visitor figures reach an all-time high
Lisa - Dec 12, 2026
The number of tourists to New York City will hit 54.3 million in 2013, a new all-time high. The figure…
Industry dismayed over security tax hike
Lisa - Dec 12, 2026
Passengers face higher airfares and airlines will struggle following the decision to increase security taxes, the industry has warned. The…
Further delays at Heathrow as fog clears
Linsey McNeill - Dec 12, 2026
Around 40 flights out of Heathrow are expected to be cancelled today because of knock-on effects from fog which grounded…
First airline to charge passengers by weight says trial a huge success
Linsey McNeill - Dec 12, 2026
The world's first airline to charge passengers by weight claims the experiment, launched almost a year ago, has been a…
Pilot error factor in fatal crash in San Francisco
Linsey McNeill - Dec 12, 2026
Pilot error was involved in the Asiana Airlines crash in San Francisco which killed three Chinese teenagers in July, according…
Scotland plans to halve air tax
Linsey McNeill - Dec 12, 2026
Scotland will cut air tax by at least 50% and could abolish it altogether if the country votes for independence…
UK regional airports being eyed up by Spanish investor
Linsey McNeill - Dec 12, 2026
Heathrow's biggest shareholder is considering buying Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports. Ferrovial, a Spanish company, has expressed an interest in…
Ryanair pays out thousands to child injured by falling luggage
Diane - Dec 11, 2026
Ryanair has agreed to pay €50,000 to a child who was injured when a piece of luggage fell on her…
Sixty flights cancelled due to dense fog
Diane - Dec 11, 2026
Airports in the South East are suffering another day of disruption with dense fog leading to cancellations. Heathrow has cancelled…
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