64 m. ago Holidaymaker reveals best way to skip the queue if your flight gets cancelled or delayed

It's a nightmare scenario that can happen on any trip - the flight is delayed or cancelled. 

Politics

2 h. ago France air traffic control strike: Everything you need to know as Ryanair and easyJet warn passengers

Ryanair said 600 of its flights a day could have to be cancelled because of the strike

Events

2 h. ago Drone sighting shuts major European airport as thousands stranded

Passengers at Munich airport were left stranded after air traffic control was forced to suspend operations

Events

3 h. ago Ryanair boss warns 100,000 passengers could have flights cancelled next week

The airline expects to cancel 600 flights across the first two days of French air traffic control strikes

Events

13 h. ago Munich drone sightings force airport to cancel flights in latest Europe disruption

The German airport was forced to suspend operations, in the latest drone disruption to European aviationDrone sightings over Munich airport on Thursday evening forced air traffic control to suspend operations, leading to the cancellation of 17 flights and disrupting travel for nearly 3,000 passengers in the German city.Another 15 arriving flights were diverted to Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Vienna and Frankfurt, the airport said in a statement, marking the latest drone disruption to European aviation after sightings temporarily shut airports in Denmark and Norway last week. Continue reading...

Events

19 h. ago Airline cancels all flights to UK airport as it shuts down immediately

The announcement is expected to leave thousands of passengers stranded and approximately 400 employees facing job losses

Transport

22 h. ago Airline set to cancel hundreds of flights in chaos for over 100,000 passengers

Ryanair is no stranger to flight cancellations or delays, next week will see hundreds of flights grounded in a move that will see hundreds of thousands of travellers hit hard

Events

28 h. ago Ryanair to cancel 600 flights in blow to 100,000 passengers on major holiday routes

The budget airline has warned passengers of impending strikes in France that could disrupt the plans of hundreds of thousands of passengers heading to destinations including Greece, Italy and Spain

Politics

28 h. ago Ryanair boss warns 100,000 holidaymakers 'could have flights cancelled'

The chief executive of Ryanair has warned that the budget airline could be forced to cancel around 600 flights - impacting 100,000 passengers

Events

29 h. ago Over 100,000 Ryanair passengers to be affected by flight cancellations

Passengers flying to and over France from next Tuesday to Friday could see their plans affected as members of the country's largest union representing air traffic controllers are set to strike.

Politics

3 d. ago Holidaymakers stranded on Greek island as flash floods cancel UK flights

Zakynthos Airport in Greece was packed with travellers whose plans had been disrupted by the severe weather conditions, with large crowds of people seen gathered in the airport

Events

3 d. ago Civil Aviation Authority issues statement after budget airline axes all flights

Passengers have been issued guidance on what to do if they have a flight booked with the airline

Culture

3 d. ago Furious passenger goes on angry rant after Ryanair gate agent refuses him for being 'five seconds late'

A passenger was left furious after he wasn't allowed to board his connecting flight due to being late. 

Politics

3 d. ago Brits sleeping on airport floor or stuck outside in storm after bad weather grounds flights

Numerous flights have been cancelled or diverted in recent days in Zante, Greece

Society

3 d. ago Budget airline PLAY collapses and cancels all flights as passengers left stranded

Icelandic airline Fly PLAY said it has gone into administration and all flights are cancelled with immediate effect, leaving hundreds of people without jobs and potentially thousands stranded

Politics

4 d. ago Airline cancels all north west flights as it shuts down immediately

Passengers are urged to check flights with other airlines and contact their credit card provider or travel agent

Politics

4 d. ago UK airports in chaos as airline cancels all flights leaving thousands of passengers stranded

Icelandic budget airline Play has gone bust and is telling its 120,000 or so passengers who have forward bookings: “We kindly advise you to check flights with other airlines.”

Events

4 d. ago Airport in Canary Islands forced to cancel and divert flights due to drones

It comes as drone sightings have spiked at airports across Europe

Events

4 d. ago Horror moment ferris wheel collapses leaving passengers dangling in mid air

Fairground fun quickly turned sour when passengers of a Ferris wheel were left to fend for themselves as they were dangling in the air after the ride suddenly snapped

Events

4 d. ago Spain issues rare red alert as schools close and flights cancelled due to heavy rain

Valencia, Tarragona and Castellon are among the worst-affected regions, while warnings are in place for Benidorm and Alicante

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