85 m. ago Airlines work to fix software glitch on A320 aircraft and some flights are disrupted

Airlines around the world canceled and delayed flights heading into the weekend to fix software on a widely used commercial plane after an analysis found computer code may have contributed to a sudden drop in the altitude of a JetBlue aircraft last month

Events

1 hour ago Manchester Airport issues statement as thousands of Airbus planes grounded

Wizz Air, EasyJet and Jet2 are the UK airlines most affected

Transport

14 h. ago Airbus grounding: What rights do you have to compensation for cancelled flights?

Here are the obligations each airline has, and what you can expect if you experience delays

Transport

15 h. ago Airbus issues statement as thousands of planes grounded in UK and around the world

Planes have been grounded in the UK and around the world after a software issue was revealed following mid-air drama which saw 15 injured during a sharp loss of altitude on a flight

Politics

15 h. ago UK passengers issued warning as 'significant number' of Airbus flights to be cancelled

Wizz Air is among the airlines warning passengers of disruption over the weekend as Airbus planes are hit by 'significant' issues, with an estimated 6,000 planes around the world affected

Events

16 h. ago Brit flyers warned of major disruptions after aircraft giant Airbus hit by software issue caused by the sun

PASSENGERS have been warned of travel chaos after Airbus identified a "significant number" of planes have been impacted by a software issue. It is understood up to 6,000 planes from world’s most popular short-haul fleet Brits use to jet away on holiday may be affected. The Airbus A320 family, which includes the A319 and A321,...

Events

16 h. ago ‘Significant number’ of Airbus flights could be cancelled due to solar radiation

British Airways, easyJet and Wizz Air rely on the A320 family for their European flights

Transport

18 h. ago Winter storm warnings across large parts of US threaten to wreak havoc on post

Over a foot of snow was expected downwind of Lake Superior, Erie, and Ontario, as well as in central New York state

Events

66 h. ago Warning for holiday travelers over flight cancellation texts that can cost thousands

Scammers try to make victims panic with urgent messages

Events

3 d. ago Disruption across Europe as major airport cancels over half of incoming flights

British Airways has already cancelled its flight links for the day

Transport

3 d. ago Chaos as major volcano erupts after 10,000 years causing flight cancellations

Hayli Gubbi volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted over the weekend, covering villages in ash and forcing airlines to cancel dozens of international flights

Events

3 d. ago Holiday travelers beware: Flight cancellation texts cost customers thousands

Scammers try to make victims panic with urgent messages

Economics

3 d. ago Travel chaos and flights cancelled after volcano eruption spreads ash across two continents

On Sunday, a long-dormant volcano erupted in Ethiopia. The resulting ash has spread, causing havoc with travel and affecting multiple countries and areas across two continents.

Events

3 d. ago Brussels Airport cancels all departing flights tomorrow with BA and easyJet affected

Brussels Airport has announced that all departing flights will be cancelled tomorrow as a strike is set to take place at the major European hub

Politics

4 d. ago Major airports cancel ALL flights tomorrow affecting hundreds of British passengers

ALL flights are being cancelled at two major European airports tomorrow and it affects Brits. A national strike is currently taking place across Belgium, affecting public transport. The walk out follows new laws that would change labour laws including benefits and pensions, put forward by Prime Minister Bart De Wever to tackle the country's growing...

Transport

4 d. ago Flights cancelled after Ethiopia volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years forming huge ash cloud

Thick plumes of ash tracked drifting over Yemen and Oman before spreading across Pakistan and into northern India

Politics

5 d. ago Ryanair cuts flights to another popular European destination over airport fee row

The airline is calling on the Portuguese government to intervene

Transport

5 d. ago The shutdown is over. Flights have resumed. Thanksgiving travelers might wonder: What now?

Travelers this Thanksgiving may still feel on edge after the historic government shutdown that caused widespread flight cancellations and delays

Events

5 d. ago Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA warns of worsening security, military activity

International airlines are canceling flights to Venezuela after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration warned pilots about security risks and increased military activity

Events

7 d. ago How to claim everything you're entitled to if your flight is delayed

A holiday expert revealed if your flight is delayed by a certain length of time, you could claim more than just monetary compensation - but you need to know your rights

Politics