KLM jet in runway shoot-out
- Sep 20, 2026
Passengers waiting to fly from Johannesburg to Amsterdam on a KLM flight witnessed a shoot-out on the runway as armed…
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Iraqi Airways takes off again after 14 years
- Sep 20, 2026
After being grounded for some 14 years, Iraqi Airways resumed commercial flights yesterday – even if very few people were…
Avro jobs to go in call centre relocation
Phil Davies - Sep 17, 2026
Up to 60 jobs at seat-only firm Avro are under threat due to a call centre relocation. The Cosmos sister company plans to…
GB Airways to start UK-Crete flights
Phil Davies - Sep 17, 2026
Crete is to be served by scheduled flights from the UK for the first time next summer. British Airways franchise…
Jobs on the line at United
Phil Davies - Sep 17, 2026
Huge job cuts are likely at United Airlines under a restructuring plan. The US carrier’s chief executive Glenn Tilton declined…
SN Brussels / Virgin Express merger imminent
- Sep 17, 2026
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Express airline is reportedly on the verge of completing a merger with SN Brussels, after talks…
BA to cut nearly 1,000 flights
- Sep 16, 2026
British Airways is to cancel nearly 1,000 flights out of Heathrow over the next three months after admitting that it…
Jet2.com adds Ibiza
Phil Davies - Sep 16, 2026
Jet2.com is adding Ibiza to its no-frills network next summer. The carrier will serve the Balearic island from Leeds-Bradford airport…
TMCs find new role as business travellers book direct
Ginny McGrath - Sep 14, 2026
Business travellers are booking more travel online, but according to GBTA, travel management companies still have a role in making…
Eurostar nudged BA off Paris route?
Ginny McGrath - Sep 14, 2026
Eurostar is claiming to be behind the decision by various airlines, including BA, to cut flights to Paris. According to…
Service not impacted by bankruptcy, says US Airways
David - Sep 14, 2026
US Airways officials promised business-as-usual after filing for bankruptcy protection for the second time in two years. Said Bruce Lakefield,…
New airline service offers home baggage check-in
David - Sep 14, 2026
Hawaiian Airlines now offers “mobile skycap” service that provides passenger and baggage check-in from home, office or hotel. The new…
