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.
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Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected
Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.
Ryanair closes Prime scheme after 8 months
Ryanair shuts its Prime membership club after just eight months, revealing customers gained over €6m in benefits while the airline earned only €4.4m. Discover why the budget carrier pulled the plug.
Thailand flood death toll rises above 80
Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.
Wizz Air is UK's cheapest airline for festive travel
A new study reveals Wizz Air offers the lowest fares for UK Christmas travel at £0.0417 per seat mile, though Virgin Atlantic surprises in second place. Discover which airlines provide the best value.
EasyJet profits climb as package holidays sell well
EasyJet reports 9% profit rise to £665m, driven by strong demand for package holidays. The holidays division saw a 27% revenue increase, with 80% of H1 packages already sold.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Wizz Air cuts Gatwick flights in Luton profitability push
Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air is permanently reducing its Gatwick operation, moving flights to Luton to cut costs. CEO cites 'inferior slots' at the expensive Sussex hub. Find out what this means for your travel plans.
Blue Islands airline collapses, stranding thousands
Channel Islands carrier Blue Airlines ceases trading, grounding all flights. Thousands of passengers affected. Find out about refunds and new rescue fares from Loganair.
Blue Islands airline collapses, all flights cancelled
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Blue Islands airline ceases operations, grounds all flights
Channel Islands carrier Blue Islands suspends trading, stranding passengers. Second regional airline failure in weeks. Find out about alternative travel options and rescue fares.
Ryanair's Digital Boarding Pass Verdict Revealed
Ryanair's shift to digital boarding passes sees 98% passenger adoption. Discover how travellers like Beryl and Mick are adapting and what it means for fares.
Power bank explodes in passenger's pocket at Qantas lounge
A routine business trip turned to terror when a passenger's power bank spontaneously combusted at a Qantas business lounge, setting his trousers ablaze and triggering emergency response.
Delta Airlines launches major uniform fashion overhaul
Delta Airlines is soaring to new fashion heights with a complete uniform overhaul, introducing sophisticated new designs and colours for its 70,000 frontline staff in a major style transformation.
UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP
British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills multiple in Philippines flooding
Tropical Storm Kalmaegi unleashes devastation across Cebu province, claiming multiple lives and triggering catastrophic flooding as rescue operations intensify.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with devastating floods
Powerful Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and devastating floods across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure.
Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Philippines, forces mass evacuations
Severe Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread devastation as it continues its dangerous path.
Budget airline shreds passenger's luggage
Shocking incident as holidaymaker discovers suitcase destroyed beyond repair after flight with budget carrier, sparking urgent warnings for travellers.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with severe flooding
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains across northern Philippines, triggering widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
Qantas cancels flights for social media followers
Australian airline Qantas cancels flights for customers who booked tickets after following the airline on social media, sparking outrage and compensation demands.
Wizz Air to charge passengers based on weight
Budget airline Wizz Air announces new charges based on passenger weight and cabin baggage, sparking travel industry debate and passenger concerns.
Budget airline launches business-class style seats
A revolutionary new travel experience is coming to budget flights as one airline introduces premium seating with business-class comforts without the luxury price tag. Discover how your next flight could be transformed.
JetBlue cuts nearly third of routes in network shakeup
JetBlue announces sweeping cuts to its flight schedule, eliminating 17 routes including key Florida and international services, as airline industry faces ongoing challenges.
UK airline collapses: Hundreds of jobs axed, flights cancelled
A major British airline has collapsed into administration, resulting in mass redundancies and widespread flight cancellations, leaving passengers stranded and the travel industry reeling.
Jet2 crowned UK's most reliable airline
Jet2 soars above competitors as the UK's most dependable airline, while Wizz Air faces turbulence in latest aviation reliability rankings.
Trump blocks mandatory airline delay compensation
Exclusive: The Trump administration moves to block mandatory compensation for airline passengers facing lengthy delays, sparking outrage among consumer rights advocates.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
EasyJet makes retired crew buy their old uniforms
Former easyJet staff reveal shocking requirement to purchase retired uniforms for school events and family occasions, sparking outrage across the aviation industry.
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