2 h. ago By the Numbers: The government shutdown's toll on air travel in the US

In the fallout of the ongoing government shutdown, thousands of flights have been canceled and major airports are experiencing long delays

Politics

12 h. ago Government warned not to 'kill the goose that lays the golden egg' by increasing travel tax

As the Autumn Budget approaches at the end of this month, travel bosses are warning the government not to increase Air Passenger Duty - also known as the 'holiday tax'.

Events

54 h. ago How fast will airports and flight schedules get back to normal after government shutdown ends?

Sunday marked the worst day for air travel yet amid the ongoing shutdown, with nearly 3,000 canceled flights nationwide

Politics

62 h. ago 'I flew to Portugal from Manchester for £18 but beer price on easyJet flight floored me'

A man spent just £17.99 on a flight to Portugal for his holiday to Albufeira this month and his subscribers were quick to point out that he ended up spending more on beer than his air travel

Economics

3 d. ago Officials warn of big hit to air travel and GDP as US government shutdown drags on

Trump administration says flights will slow to a ‘trickle’ with no end in sight to budget impasse

Events

3 d. ago Review: iFi Travel Up gives you the best quality audio in the air and on the road

This Bluetooth receiver and transmitter is not only small and light, but also has a very cool design

Transport

6 d. ago Government shutdown toll deepens as Trump’s ‘furious’ election remarks embolden Democrats

Trump has increased pressure on Senate Republicans to end the shutdown — now at 37 days, the longest in U.S. history

Politics

9 d. ago Ryanair made a fortune this summer – so why are their prices still rising?

‘The EU Parliament is proposing even more stupid rules’, says Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary

Politics

9 d. ago Ryanair made a fortune this summer – but air fares could soar until 2030

‘The EU Parliament is proposing even more stupid rules’, says Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary

Politics

1 week ago A drone sighting temporarily suspends air travel at the Berlin airport

A drone sighting at Berlin’s airport prompted flights to be suspended for nearly two hours

Events

1 week ago Wizz Air to let passengers pay extra to keep the middle seat next to them free

The budget airline has announced a new upgrade option for fliers who'd like more space, which it claims will still be cheaper than buying two seats and will come with some extra perks

Politics

1 week ago Trump administration warns of air travel ‘disaster’ next month as White House hosts Halloween event: Live updates

Trump and his senior administration officials have said they will not negotiate with Democrats on policy issues until the government is reopened

Events

1 week ago Wizz Air to trial new premium seat ticket – here’s what you’ll get

The low-cost airline is offering a more upscale experience on some routes

Politics

2 w. ago Expert explains why cold air smells so good as Brits look to book winter breaks

There's nothing like a fresh, biting cold day in the UK - with sunny skies and icy frost, they make the dreary, rainy months worth it. And there's a scientific reason behind why cold air smells so good.

Politics

2 w. ago What happens to your flight now air traffic controllers are not getting paid

Over 8,000 flights were delayed on Sunday due to massive staff shortages caused by the government shutdown

Politics

2 w. ago What happens to your flight now that air traffic controllers are not getting paid

Over 3,000 flights were delayed on Sunday due to massive staff shortages caused by the government shutdown

Politics

2 w. ago Delta launches controversial flight route as CEO believes Americans will soon have a new favorite vacation destination

The new 7,000-mile route will be flown three times a week and will stretch over 7,000 miles

Politics

2 w. ago The bizarre weather phenomenon that has baffled scientists for 750 years: SHIVALI BEST explores mystery behind 'ball lightning'

These mysterious glowing orbs travel silently floating through the air, and even through walls. SHIVALI BEST explores the baffling 'ball lightning' weather phenomenon.

Politics

2 w. ago Trump Transportation Secretary warns of travel disruption as air controllers set to miss paycheck

Some 13,000 air traffic controllers and approximately 50,000 TSA officers are currently working without pay

Events

2 w. ago 'Entitled mum made my flight a nightmare after I refused to swap seats – was I wrong?'

A passenger took to Reddit to share her frustration on her recent air travel experience when someone asked her to swap seats on a plane

Politics