6 d. ago Owner of 18ft Thunderbird 3 replica thought he was only buying a model

An airport worker described the comical moment when the onsite staff asked if they had brought a lorry to pick up the model

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7 d. ago Manchester Airport travel warning as airline staff ballot strike action

A union says the strike could take place over half term

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1 week ago Stowaway found dead in landing gear of American Airlines plane after arriving from Europe

A STOWAWAY was found dead inside the landing gear of an American Airlines plane after it touched down. The grim discovery was made at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, North Carolina, at around 9am local time on Sunday morning, police said. Airport staff were carrying out routine maintenance on the plane, which had recently arrived from...

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2 w. ago M11 LIVE: Huge traffic delays of up to 90 minutes after crash on motorway

Commuter traffic is facing major delays of 90 minutes following a “serious collision” that has closed three lanes of a carriageway on the M11 by Junction 5 at the Chigwell turnoff

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2 w. ago 'Airport staff told me to 'cover up' to protect other passengers

Radio star Nikki Osborne was approached by a member of staff as she headed to the Qantas lounge ahead of her flight - and what followed left her feeling 'angry and frustrated'

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2 w. ago Airport staff make grim find as man caught with human skull and bones in suitcase

A man was caught trying to smuggle a human skull and bones through security at an airport - but he had a bizarre excuse for his actions, claiming they were for a ritual

Events

2 w. ago Traveler found with 'human remains' in bag told airport staff they were for 'rituals'

Tampa International Airport officials found prohibited plants, cigars and a foil-wrapped duffel bag which contained what appeared to be human remains, including part of a skull.

Transport

2 w. ago Strike action averted as airport employer offers staff improved pay deal

Unite the Union says its members’ strong stance ‘forced the company to make an improved offer’.

Economics

2 w. ago Baggage handler caught launching luggage like Olympic athlete

The clip, featuring a Qatar Airways wide-body aircraft, was filmed at Madrid–Barajas Airport in Spain. The zoomed-in footage, filmed from a terminal window, shows the ground staff member outside the plane’s rear door.

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3 w. ago Plane full of tourists forced to repeatedly circle airport after traffic controller fell asleep

Passengers on a flight from Paris to Corsica were left hanging mid-air after the airport staff member on the ground took a mid-shift snooze.

Society

3 w. ago ‘Chaos’ for tourists as hundreds of airport workers go on strike

Security control staff at Spain’s Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport have commenced an "indefinite" strike, leading to significant disruption.

Events

3 w. ago Easyjet plane is grounded as rescue crews rush to help holidaymakers in 'collision' at Manchester Airport

Rescue crews were seen frantically rushing towards an easyJet flight after it was grounded at Manchester Airport following a 'collision'.

Events

3 w. ago 'Collision' at major UK airport as staff scramble and easyJet plane grounded

An easyJet plane has been grounded this morning (Saturday, September 13) as it prepared to leave Manchester Airport's Terminal 1, throwing journeys into chaos

Politics

3 w. ago EasyJet passengers evacuated from plane departing Manchester Airport as emergency services scrambled

Nobody was hurt

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3 w. ago EasyJet passengers forced off plane departing Manchester Airport as emergency services scrambled

Nobody was hurt

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4 w. ago No British staff but only Indians at London airport, US man claims in viral video

No British staff but only Indians at London airport, US man claims in viral video  India Today

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4 w. ago Major Dumfries and Galloway road closed after collision between car and lorry

Emergency services are on the scene and drivers are advised to avoid the area.

Transport

4 w. ago "Every Worker Was Indian": US Man Questions Absence Of British Staff At London Airport, Sparks Debate

"Every Worker Was Indian": US Man Questions Absence Of British Staff At London Airport, Sparks Debate  NDTV

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