Europe faces days of air disruption
Ian Jarrett - Apr 16, 2026
LONDON - Flights heading for Europe were stacked up around the world today as airlines waited for the cloud of…
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Why airlines can’t fly through clouds of ash
Ian Jarrett - Apr 16, 2026
LONDON - David Rothery, a senior lecturer in earth sciences at Britain's Open University, said flight restrictions due to the…
Columnist says airlines should begin charging by weight
David - Apr 16, 2026
Spirit Airlines announcement that it wanted to charge up to $45 for carry-on bags brought this facetious response from Kevin…
Volcanic ash forces airlines into mass cancellations – UPDATED
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
British Airways is offering full refunds or re-bookings for passengers whose flights have been cancelled due to disruption caused…
Flights cancelled in volcanic ash alert – UPDATED
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
No flights were operating from Scottish airports this morning and other air services across the UK faced increased levels…
Airline body slams political party manifestos
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
The transport policies in the election manifestos of all three main political parties have been criticised for as discriminating…
Amadeus IPO to raise €910m
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
The Spanish flotation of Amadeus is to be finalised with the start of trading in the company’s shares at…
Business tourism revival sought by VisitEngland
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
An action group has been created in an effort to boost England’s business tourism. Bob Cotton,…
Kingfisher expands from the UK
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
Private Indian carrier Kingfisher Airlines has expanded flights from the UK with the start of a service from London…
Helsinki at the double for Blue1
Phil Davies - Apr 15, 2026
Finnish carrier Blue1 is cutting economy fares by 10% in a promotion as its doubles flight frequency between Heathrow…
Etihad looks forward to payback
Ian Jarrett - Apr 15, 2026
ABU DHABI - Etihad Airways is seeing strong demand for economy and business tickets in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region,…
Cathay probes cause of emergency landing
Ian Jarrett - Apr 15, 2026
HONG KONG - Cathay Pacific has conceded that an engine on the Airbus A330-300 which made an emergency landing in…
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