21 h. ago Air Canada strikes: Passenger rights as the cancellations continue

Passengers flying from Canada to the UK have far fewer rights than travellers heading in the opposite direction

Events

21 h. ago British Airways cabin crew member wins discrimination claim after being sacked for being 'too anxious to fly'

Jennifer Clifford worked for the airline for almost four decades before the coronavirus pandemic

Events

27 h. ago Air Canada cabin crew strike disruption continues as talks resume

Hundreds of thousands of passengers have seen flights cancelled during the busy summer travel season

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43 h. ago Easyjet launches a new cabin crew recruitment initiative called 'Flight Paths'

easyJet is launching a new cabin crew recruitment drive. The new initiative Flight Paths, is targeting young Brits ‘not in employment, education or training’ (NEET) to help their careers take off, and to show how accessible and rewarding a job as cabin crew can be.

Politics

43 h. ago The common plane behaviour that flight attendants secretly hate

Travel experts at Alpine Elements have revealed one common passenger behaviour in airplane lavatories that causes unnecessary confusion for both fellow travellers and cabin crew.

Politics

49 h. ago ‘We feel abandoned – we certainly won’t be flying Air Canada again’ say British families

Exclusive: Canadian carrier said it searched for alternative flights ‘on over 120 airlines’ without success – but finding a replacement took five minutes on the phone to a UK travel agent

Society

59 h. ago EasyJet launches cabin crew recruitment drive targeting school leavers

This initiative follows research that revealed that misunderstandings surrounding the cabin crew profession are deterring many

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59 h. ago EasyJet launches cabin crew recruitment drive targeting young people

Almost nine in 10 said they had never considered a career working for an airline.

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5 d. ago United Airlines passenger with 'biohazard diarrhoea' admits mistake as flights cancelled

Meghan Reinersten has apologised after her severe episode cancelled a United Airlines flight as specialists were called to clear up her mess.

Politics

5 d. ago Major airline cancels flights amid strikes with Scots airports facing disruption

Air Canada is preparing for a walk out by its cabin crew and has started to cancel flights

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6 d. ago Air Canada cabin crew strike: Everything you need to know about the total shutdown

Airline warns ‘other carriers are already very full due to summer travel peak’, limiting travellers’ options for alternative flights

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6 d. ago Air Canada to cancel flights ahead of possible cabin crew strike action

Air Canada is scaling back flights and warning it may ground its entire fleet by the weekend

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6 d. ago Air Canada to cancel flights ahead of possible cabin crew strike

Air Canada said it had reached an impasse with the union as the two sides remained far apart in contract talks

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6 d. ago Footage shows chaos on board UK Ryanair flight as 'brawl sparked by crying baby sees police called and passengers held on the plane for an hour after landing'

Dramatic footage shows the chaos onboard a British Ryanair flight after a fight sparked by a crying baby broke out. 

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7 d. ago Woman apologises as her ‘severe diarrhoea’ forces entire flight to be cancelled

Unfortunate passenger and TikTok star Meghan Reinertsen had such bad diarrhoea and sickness on a United Airlines flight that the plane had to be grounded and specialists called in

Politics

1 week ago ‘The Home Office is forcing me to leave the UK and a job I love to go to a country I’ve never called home’

Shady El Farra, a 28-year-old Egyptian national, worked at British Airways after studying in the UK and is fighting to be allowed to make Britain his home

Society

1 week ago Supermodel wife of recruitment boss jailed for 'hurling rape threats at cabin crew' defends disgraced husband

Salman Iftikhar was flying first class from Heathrow when he began the vile rant two years ago

Events

1 week ago Moment drunken yobs spark emergency at 30,000 feet by refusing to stop vaping

Police were called to Stansted Airport, where they waited for a Jet2 flight bound for Heraklion in Crete to return to London after two drunken men refused to stop vaping in their seats.

Politics

1 week ago Virgin Atlantic passenger who threatened to 'gang rape' stewardess had lavish lifestyle

Salman Iftikhar wept after he was sentenced for hurling death threats and racist abuse at Virgin Atlantic cabin crew during a flight to Lahore, Pakistan.

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1 week ago Lavish lifestyle of Virgin Atlantic passenger who threatened to 'gang rape' stewardess

Salman Iftikhar wept in the dock after he was sentenced for hurling death threats and racist abuse at Virgin Atlantic cabin crew during a flight to Lahore, Pakistan

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