70 m. ago Manchester Airport issues statement as thousands of Airbus planes grounded

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

Transport

77 m. ago Passengers face flight delays while Airbus A320s undergo safety checks as Gatwick, Wizzair and Easyjet issue updates

At least 15 JetBlue passengers were injured last month when an A320 aircraft suddenly dropped in altitude, forcing an emergency landing in Florida.

Transport

1 hour ago Passengers warned of travel disruption as software update issued for Airbus 320

Although not all A320 planes will require a ‘precautionary’ software update, several UK airlines have these aircraft in their fleet.

Events

8 h. ago NHS 'dial 999 immediately' alert for some people using Gabapentin

Gabapentin is commonly prescribed for nerve pain, epilepsy and diabetes-related pain, but NHS guidance warns it sometimes requires an immediate emergency call

Events

11 h. ago Disruption possible at Scots airports after Airbus work to fix issue on planes

Disruption and cancellations could be possible at Scotland's international airports as Airbus work to fix a potential issue with intense solar radiation on some aircraft.

Transport

14 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

14 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

15 h. ago Airbus issues emergency warning for 6,000 passenger jets as US flight's 'uncontrolled drop' sparks fears of mass groundings

The world's most popular passenger jet has been found to have a severe flaw which could lead to devastating accidents if left uncorrected.

Events

15 h. ago LIVE: UK flight passengers warned as major software issue affects thousands of Airbus planes

Up to 6,000 planes could be affected, an Airbus spokesperson said

Events

15 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 Airbus issues emergency radiation warning for 6,000 of the world's most popular passenger jets

The world's most popular passenger jet has been found to have a severe flaw which could lead to devastating accidents if left uncorrected.

Events

23 h. ago Ryanair closes frequent flyers club after members take advantage of discounts

Airline says 55,000 people signed up to Prime, making €4.4m, but passengers benefited by more than €6m Ryanair is shutting its frequent flyers members’ club after only eight months because customers exploited its benefits too much.The budget airline said on Friday it was closing the scheme, which offered benefits including flight discounts, free reserved seating on up to 12 flights a year and travel insurance. Continue reading...

Society

42 h. ago Strictly's Amber Davies sparks fear in 'not another' complaint after 'special moment'

It comes as she prepares to return to the BBC One show's dancefloor following a 'special moment' in Blackpool

Politics

43 h. ago Labour's new 'mansion tax' sparks fears of 'Big Brother snoopers' marauding the streets to spy on Brits' homes

In her Budget on Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she was introducing a 'high value council tax surcharge' in England for homes worth £2million or more.

Politics

43 h. ago Teachers threaten to go on STRIKE as Rachel Reeves's Budget sparks fears of school cuts after Government vows to prop up councils struggling with spiralling costs of special needs

The National Education Union (NEU) said it will not accept 'the continued underfunding of our schools' or 'another pay cut'.

Events

44 h. ago Teachers threaten to go on STRIKE as Rachel Reeves' Budget sparks fears of school cuts after Government vows to prop up councils struggling with spiralling costs of special needs

The National Education Union (NEU) said it will not accept 'the continued underfunding of our schools' or 'another pay cut'.

Events

68 h. ago Tottenham manager Thomas Frank warned to toughen up as 'behind closed doors' claim emerges

Thomas Frank's Tottenham side have suffered a poor run of results, with the manager facing increasing scrutiny

Events

3 d. ago Emmerdale icon sparks 'exit' fears after 25 years as character remains 'missing'

Emmerdale viewers are demanding answers after a popular character 'vanishes' from the ITV soap

Events

4 d. ago Jet2 flight sent emergency response due to fault before landing in Edinburgh

Passengers were able to disembark flight LS728 from Tenerife to Edinburgh safely after a "minor fault" with the aircraft.

Politics

4 d. ago Donald Trump sparks fresh health fears as he's seen limping in video with grandson

Donald Trump has sparked fresh health fears after he was seen limping in a video with his grandson, as a clinical psychologist claimed the president has shown a 'diagnostic' symptom of dementia

Politics