Lufthansa Wins World's Best Airline Award 2024
European aviation giant Lufthansa claims top honours at the World Travel Awards, beating global competitors to secure the coveted title of World's Best Airline for 2024.
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Ryanair refused to transport stillborn baby's body
A grieving family's holiday nightmare as Ryanair denies transporting their stillborn baby's remains from Spain to the UK, sparking outrage and calls for policy reform.
Nut allergy nightmare on Qatar Airways flight
A British traveller with a life-threatening nut allergy reveals his horror experience aboard Qatar Airways, warning fellow passengers about airline food safety protocols and demanding better protection for allergy sufferers.
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: 63 Dead at Primary School
At least 63 people, mostly children, are feared dead after catastrophic landslides buried classrooms at Bakuku Primary School in Uganda's Bududa district during heavy rainfall.
Six-month airport ordeal after missed flight connection
A British traveller's dream holiday descended into a six-month bureaucratic nightmare after missing a single flight connection. Discover the shocking details of this travel horror story that will make you think twice about your next trip.
Paris Tornado: One Dead, Dozens Injured in City Centre
A devastating tornado has struck central Paris, leaving one person dead and multiple injured as emergency services battle the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.
MP warns Hillsborough Law could create 'slippery slope'
Labour MP Ian Byrne raises urgent concerns about the proposed Hillsborough Law, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for future tragedy responses while honouring victims' legacy.
Julia Morris's airline nightmare: 'Treated like criminal'
TV star Julia Morris reveals shocking treatment by Australian airline staff, sparking outrage and calls for better passenger rights in the aviation industry.
Airlines Class Pets as Luggage - Welfare Concerns
Exclusive investigation reveals how major airlines classify pets as cargo rather than passengers, sparking animal welfare concerns and calls for regulatory reform.
British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat
New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.
Mum banned from flight over toddler's name ticket error
A British mother's dream holiday to Canada turned into a travel nightmare after her family was barred from boarding their flight due to a simple name discrepancy on her toddler's ticket.
Wizz Air Unveils Game-Changing 'Ultimate' Seat
Budget airline Wizz Air unveils revolutionary new seating option offering significantly more legroom and comfort at competitive prices, transforming the economy flight experience.
World's Best Economy Class With High-Tech Seats
Discover which airline has been crowned the world's best economy class, featuring revolutionary seats and gourmet meals that are transforming budget air travel.
Airline ditches gate bag sizers in luggage policy shake-up
A major US airline is revolutionising air travel by removing bag sizers from boarding gates, promising faster boarding and less passenger stress in a bold new policy shift.
Flight booking error adds 1,000 miles to Tokyo trip
A British traveller's dream trip to Japan turned into an unexpected global tour after a booking error added over 1,000 extra miles to his journey. Discover how his direct flight became a multi-stop marathon across Europe.
Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Threat Reshapes UK Travel
Exclusive analysis reveals how Spirit Airlines' financial turmoil and new fee structures could impact transatlantic travel and create opportunities for UK carriers.
TUI abandons dad and disabled daughter at airport
A British family's dream holiday turned into a nightmare when TUI left a father and his disabled daughter stranded at Manchester Airport over a simple baggage error.
Bosnian village remembers 19 flood victims one year on
A small Bosnian village solemnly remembers the 19 victims of catastrophic flooding and a devastating landslide that struck exactly one year ago, forever changing their community.
Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14
Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.
Braathens Airlines files for bankruptcy
Swedish regional carrier Braathens Airlines has entered bankruptcy, leaving passengers stranded and raising questions about airline stability in the current economic climate. Here's the full story and what it means for travellers.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
Airlines With Smallest Seats Revealed
New research uncovers which airlines offer the least legroom and narrowest seats, with some carriers providing just 28 inches of pitch. Discover how major airlines compare in the battle for passenger space.
Budget airline strands hundreds as flights cancelled
Holiday chaos erupts as major budget carrier cancels multiple flights, leaving travellers stranded at UK airports with no accommodation or compensation.
easyJet near-disaster: Shocking footage shows packed flight danger
Disturbing video reveals dangerously overcrowded easyJet aircraft where passenger's carry-on luggage nearly caused catastrophic mid-air incident. Aviation experts warn of serious safety breaches.
EasyJet strands family in wrong country; they sleep on floor
An Essex family's dream holiday to Slovenia turned into a travel disaster after an EasyJet error saw them flown to Croatia instead. Abandoned without support, they were forced to sleep on the cold airport floor with two young children.
Super Typhoon Ragasa Aftermath: Philippines Devastation
Exclusive aerial footage shows catastrophic damage across Philippine communities as Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves trail of destruction, with rescue operations underway.
Nikki Osborne's scathing Qantas rant goes viral
Australian actress and comedian Nikki Osborne launches a blistering attack on Qantas after a 'disgusting' flight experience, detailing cramped seating and abysmal service in a viral social media rant that has resonated with thousands of frustrated passeng
Jetstar Denies Fault in Hand Luggage Fee Fury
Outraged Jetstar passengers are crying foul after being hit with hefty fees for hand luggage deemed overweight by airport scales. The airline denies any fault, but travellers accuse it of a 'revenue-raising scam' as the controversy escalates.
Ryanair's new seating rule splits families unless they pay
Ryanair has quietly introduced a strict seating policy that could force families to pay extra to sit together. Discover the new rules and how to avoid unexpected charges on your next flight.
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