United CEO Predicts End of Ultra-Cheap Spirit Airlines Flights
The CEO of United Airlines predicts the demise of Spirit Airlines' ultra-low-cost model, signalling a major shift in the aviation industry and higher fares for travellers.
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Air France flight triggers security alert near Downing Street
An Air France flight from Paris to Heathrow veered dangerously close to restricted airspace over Downing Street, triggering a high-level security investigation and raising serious questions about airspace protection.
Aussie Pilot on Cocaine in Fatal Brazil Plane Crash
Exclusive investigation reveals an Australian pilot had cocaine in his system during a fatal cargo plane crash in Brazil, raising serious questions about aviation safety and international oversight.
Air India Survivor's Wife Reveals Husband's Final Moments
Exclusive: A survivor's wife recounts the terrifying mid-air explosion aboard an Air India Boeing 747 and her husband's tragic final moments. The harrowing incident over the Atlantic reveals new details about the emergency that claimed one life.
Paramount Faces Film Industry Boycott Over Israel Deal
Hollywood giant Paramount Pictures faces a major industry backlash and boycott calls after signing a lucrative co-production deal with Israel, as the Gaza conflict continues.
Pilots Permitted Power Naps in Cockpit, Germany Reveals
Exclusive investigation uncovers the authorised practice of pilots taking controlled naps during flights to combat fatigue, as revealed by German aviation authorities.
Lufthansa Pilots Fall Asleep Simultaneously Mid-Flight
Exclusive: Lufthansa confirms pilots fell asleep simultaneously during cruise, forcing autopilot landing. Investigation reveals alarming fatigue risks in commercial aviation.
German Pilots Admit Sleeping in Cockpit During Flights
A startling survey reveals over half of German pilots have fallen asleep mid-flight, with a third waking to find their co-pilot also asleep. Experts call for urgent review of fatigue management protocols.
AI and Airbags Create World's First 'Crash-Proof' Plane
A groundbreaking new aircraft design featuring an AI co-pilot and massive external airbags promises to create the world's first 'virtually crash-proof' plane, potentially saving thousands of lives.
Pilot Dies in Buckinghamshire Light Aircraft Crash
A pilot has tragically died after a light aircraft crashed in a Buckinghamshire field. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Long Crendon, but the sole occupant was pronounced dead. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has launched a probe.
Secrets of Airline Meals: Why They Cost a Fortune
An exclusive look inside a massive UK flight kitchen reveals the shocking scale and intricate logistics behind your inflight meal. Discover why that tiny tray costs the airline a fortune.
Drunk Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Prison in Plea Deal
Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.
United Airlines adds new Florida routes amid Spirit bankruptcy
United Airlines capitalises on Spirit Airlines' restructuring, launching new non-stop flights from Cleveland to key Florida destinations, reshaping the competitive US aviation landscape.
Passenger Films Mid-Air Plane Collision Over Chicago
Shocking footage emerges of two small aircraft colliding over Chicago, sending one plane spiralling into a fatal crash. Eyewitnesses and passengers recount the terrifying moment.
Nepo Baby Backlash: Truth About Celebrity Offspring
An in-depth look at the 'nepo baby' phenomenon sweeping the entertainment industry, from Hollywood to the UK. Discover how celebrity children are taking over film, music, and directing roles, and the fierce debate it's sparking about privilege and talent.
Indonesia grounds Airbus A320 fleet after runway overshoot
Indonesia's transport ministry has ordered immediate inspections for all Airbus A320 aircraft after a Batik Air flight with 157 people on board overshot the runway and skidded into the sea.
Delta sued after pilot dumps jet fuel on LA school
Delta Air Lines is embroiled in a major lawsuit after one of its pilots allegedly jettisoned jet fuel directly over a Los Angeles school playground, causing a health crisis and injuring dozens of children and staff. The shocking incident has raised seriou
Spirit Airlines Files For Bankruptcy Protection - Second Time
US budget carrier Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, its second filing in 11 years, as it grapples with mounting debts and fierce industry competition, casting uncertainty over its future operations.
Spirit Airlines Warns of Potential Bankruptcy
US low-cost airline Spirit Airlines warns of potential bankruptcy, citing financial strain from grounded aircraft and fierce competition, just months after a blocked merger with JetBlue.
Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
US budget carrier Spirit Airlines seeks bankruptcy protection amid financial turbulence, raising questions about transatlantic travel and competition.
Qantas posts record £24bn profit, plans new aircraft
Australia's national carrier Qantas posts a staggering A$24 billion profit, rewarding shareholders with massive dividends while unveiling plans to acquire 20 new aircraft in a major fleet renewal program.
Laser attacker blinds police helicopter crew in dangerous incident
Shocking footage reveals the moment a dangerous individual targets a National Police Air Service helicopter with a high-powered green laser, temporarily blinding pilots and risking catastrophic mid-air disaster over British skies.
Ryanair Recruit Thought He Was Joining MI6, Not Cabin Crew
A Ryanair flight attendant reveals his astonishing story of being recruited for what he believed was a top-secret MI6 operation, only to discover it was an elaborate cabin crew interview. The bizarre case highlights extreme recruitment tactics in the avia
Hot Air Balloon's Perfect Emergency Landing on Bedford Street
In a breathtaking display of skill, a hot air balloon pilot safely guided his craft onto a narrow residential street in Bedford after encountering unexpected fog, averting a potential disaster and astonishing locals.
UK carmakers face massive fines over missed EV sales targets
British car manufacturers are bracing for significant financial penalties after failing to meet the government's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets for 2024. With EV sales lagging, the industry calls for urgent government support to boost consume
Female insiders: More Noel Clarkes will emerge without change
Exclusive: Female whistleblowers from the UK entertainment industry issue a stark warning that systemic abuse and harassment will continue unless deep-rooted cultural and structural changes are implemented, preventing another Noel Clarke scandal.
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