BA raises Avios flight costs, cites Budget and APD
British Airways increases prices for reward flights from December 15, citing Rachel Reeves' Budget and rising Air Passenger Duty. Book now to lock in current rates.
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WestJet agent assaults passenger in recording row
A WestJet agent refused boarding, tore up passes & struck a passenger who tried to record the dispute. The airline apologises after a serious internal probe.
APD Tax Hike: Family Flights to Cost £1000+ in Duty
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms Air Passenger Duty will rise with inflation in 2027, following a separate increase in 2026. The 'holiday tax' will see a family of four's premium flight to Orlando face over £1,000 in charges. Read the full analysis.
APD Increase: Family Flight Tax to Exceed £1,000
Air Passenger Duty is set for above-inflation rises in 2026 and 2027. Discover how the flight tax works, the new rates, and legitimate ways to reduce or reclaim your APD bill.
Black Friday 2025: Best Air Fryer Deals Revealed
Discover the best Black Friday air fryer deals for 2025. Save big on energy-efficient models from Ninja, Tefal, and other top brands. Shop now and upgrade your kitchen!
Online betting firms face £1bn tax hike in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major tax increase on online gambling firms, doubling the duty to 40% from April. Discover the full impact on the industry and problem gambling.
UK closes £135 import duty loophole for parcels
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the end of the £135 import duty exemption for small overseas parcels, a move set to level the playing field for UK high street retailers. Discover the impact on prices and competition.
Private jet tax breaks cost UK £2.7bn yearly
Closing tax loopholes for private jets could raise £2.7bn for Treasury while making wealthy travellers pay fair share. Support fair aviation taxes now.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Review - A Step Back
Our review of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 finds it's the weakest entry in years, while Kirby Air Riders offers refreshing racing fun. Discover why this year's CoD disappoints.
Why UK flights are cheaper than train travel
New research reveals flying domestically in Britain often costs less than train travel, despite higher environmental impact. Discover the surprising reasons behind this pricing paradox.
Drunk Ryanair passenger brawls with police on flight
Shocking footage shows a disruptive passenger refusing to sit down, forcing a Ryanair flight to circle Bristol and leading to a violent arrest. Read the full story.
US Air Pollution Crisis: Health Alerts in Six States
Millions of Americans are being warned to stay indoors as dangerous air pollution, linked to cancer and dementia, sweeps across multiple states. Discover the health risks and affected areas.
Electric Car Tax Roadmap Unveiled for UK Drivers
The UK government reveals its electric vehicle tax strategy, outlining how drivers will pay for road use as fuel duty revenue declines. Learn what changes await.
Travel bosses warn against holiday tax hike in Budget
UK travel executives urge Chancellor Rachel Reeves to scrap planned Air Passenger Duty increases, warning of higher holiday costs and economic damage. Read the industry's stark warning.
Airline bosses warn holiday tax hike will be 'disaster'
Former BA chief Willie Walsh leads industry warning against Rachel Reeves' planned Air Passenger Duty increases. Family holidays could see £400+ tax bills as airlines threaten to move operations abroad.
Delta flight biohazard: Diarrhoea emergency forces plane return
Shocking scenes unfolded aboard a Delta Air Lines flight when a passenger's severe diarrhoea incident created a biohazard situation, forcing the aircraft to return to Atlanta and leaving travellers traumatised.
Jets 5 seconds from mid-air collision over UK
Two passenger aircraft came terrifyingly close to disaster over the UK after an air traffic control blunder, with investigators revealing they were just five seconds from catastrophic collision.
Passenger kicked off flight after seat swap drama with boyfriend
Shocking footage captures the moment a woman's aggressive campaign to sit with her partner leads to her removal from a packed aircraft, causing major delays and passenger outrage.
Ryanair chief slams 'hopeless' UK government over travel tax
Michael O'Leary slams Westminster's tourism strategy as 'useless' amid new APD increase, warning of devastating impact on UK travel industry and regional airports.
Delta jet in terrifying 200-foot near-miss with Cessna
A Delta Air Lines flight carrying nearly 200 passengers narrowly avoided a catastrophic collision with a Cessna aircraft over Wisconsin, with the two planes coming within 200 feet of each other in a heart-stopping aviation incident now under federal inves
Cruise abandoned elderly woman on island, voyage cancelled
Shocking incident sees cruise company cancel voyage after 80-year-old woman was reportedly left stranded on African island while tour guides failed to notice her absence.
Elderly cruise passenger dies after being left on island
An 80-year-old cruise passenger tragically died alone after being abandoned on Lizard Island during a luxury Australian voyage, prompting cruise cancellation and investigation.
Target wood burning and traffic to clean Europe's air: study
Groundbreaking research identifies targeting domestic wood burning and road traffic as the most effective strategy to dramatically improve air quality across European cities, offering policymakers a clear roadmap for action.
Elderly cruise passenger abandoned on remote island
The devastated daughter of Julie Lenahan reveals how her 73-year-old mother was abandoned on Lizard Island during a cruise excursion, exposing serious failures in passenger care protocols.
Eurowings flight hits severe turbulence over France
An Eurowings flight from Düsseldorf to Paris became a nightmare journey as severe turbulence injured multiple passengers and forced an emergency landing.
Unruly passenger dragged from flight after mid-air meltdown
Shocking footage captures the moment a disruptive passenger is dragged from a plane following explosive mid-air confrontation with crew and fellow travellers.
Eastern Airways: Your Passenger Rights Guide
Essential guide to passenger rights when flying with Eastern Airways. Discover compensation entitlements, rerouting options, and what to do when flights are cancelled or delayed.
Uber drivers refuse passengers deemed too heavy
Uber drivers across Britain are rejecting passengers deemed 'too heavy' in a controversial new trend that's sparking debate about discrimination and passenger rights.
India tests cloud seeding to clean Delhi's toxic air
India launches ambitious cloud seeding project in Delhi to combat catastrophic air pollution levels, as the capital battles to breathe clean air through scientific intervention.
London ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality - study
Groundbreaking 2023 research exposes how London's controversial ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality, raising questions about the future of clean air policies in the capital.
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