16 h. ago Do 'miracle seats' whose occupants can survive a plane crash exist? Experts reveal all after Air India's sole survivor escaped from 11A

A British man sitting in seat 11A survived the fatal Air India Flight 171 to the awes of the world as many said it was an un-survivable flight. Now, experts reveal if miracle seats actually exist.

Events

20 h. ago Air India captain's dad reveals tragic promise son made a week before plane crash

The father of captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was the main pilot on the doomed Air India Flight 171, revealed the promise his son made to him just a week before the deadly crash

Events

23 h. ago Air India victim, 4, mourned as her friend 'keeps asking when she'll come home'

Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hanaa Vorajee and daughter Sara were tragically killed onboard the Air India flight 171 - a close friend of the family has revealed that little Sara was just about to turn five

Society

47 h. ago Who was on board Air India 171 flight? Passenger total revealed including children

Travellers from four different nationalities were passengers on the ill fated Air India flight bound for London Gatwick Airport, including children - here's what we know

Society

48 h. ago Skyscanner says 'avoid' these 'peak days' to book holiday flight tickets

The travel search engine has explored its historical flight price data, revealing the optimal and least favourable times to book vacations

Politics

3 d. ago Flight attendant reveals why you should never swap seats on a flight

TikTok video creator and flight attendant Leanna Coy explained why she doesn't like to switch seats whens she is flying as a passenger, arguing that doing so is risky business

Politics

3 d. ago Flight attendants reveal why they have different seatbelts to passengers

Rather than the classic 'round the waist' belt that most plane seats provide, flight attendants are treated to a much more secure 'X' across the body design

Politics

3 d. ago Flight attendant reveals surprising items banned from planes... and the bizarre objects she's confiscated

Over her years in the airline industry, Barbiebac La Azafata has witnessed it all - bags of cash, beach balls, pen knives, and extortionately expensive skincare.

Events

4 d. ago Flight attendant reveals real reason why you should never swap seats with someone else

Switching seats on a plane is always controversial. And now a flight attendant has taken to social media to warn passengers not to let another traveller switch seats with them.

Politics

5 d. ago Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez 'dial down the bling' on Venice wedding after furore around THAT all

The eyes of the world will inevitably be on Venice later this month when financial colossus Jeff Bezos marries fiancee Lauren Sanchez.

Politics

6 d. ago Flight attendant reveals why they are legally required to travel with two flashlights at all times

Skye Taylor, who worked for Virgin Atlantic for 16 years, has revealed why crew are legally required to travel with two flashlights at all times - and the other two items bosses wouldn't let her fly without.

Transport

7 d. ago The real reason cabin crew have to wear different seatbelts to passengers revealed

You might have noticed that flight attendants use a slightly different seatbelt to the one worn by passengers. And now, a former flight attendant has revealed why that is.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump v Musk: the two worst people in the world are finally having a big, beautiful breakup | Arwa Mahdawi

The bromance might be over but Trump has kissed and made up with his enemies before. Enjoy it while it lastsIf you paid attention during physics class you will remember the third law of ego-dynamics. Namely: when two egos of equal mass occupy the same orbit, the system will eventually become unstable, resulting in an explosive separation and some very nasty tweets.To see this theory in action please have a gander at the dramatic collapse of the Donald Trump and Elon Musk bromance. The news has been a nonstop horror show for what feels like forever. Watching two of the very worst people in the world direct their nastiness at each other is extremely cathartic. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Fascinating photos reveal Delta’s flight attendant uniforms through the decades

Delta flight attendants made their first appearances in the 1940s. These images show uniforms from that era through to the modern day

Culture

9 d. ago Global Airlines boss hits back at critics as he defends 'challenging' first flight and reveals future for the company

The boss of Global Airlines has hit back at critics in a swipe after its 'difficult' first flight - and clarified its future in the air.

Events

1 week ago Economy seats for the world's longest direct flight revealed

Qantas has revealed exactly what the new seats on its upcoming direct flights from London to Sydney will be like after 'researching how to make the flight more comfortable'.

Politics

1 week ago Cabin crew reveals best seats to book on the plane and it's not near the back

A member of cabin crew has shared their favourite economy seat to bag on a flight - the one that has more leg room and is more likely to be crumb-free and clean

Politics

1 week ago Flight attendant reveals the worst drink to serve on a plane

The bar service on a flight is always something that travellers look forward to, and is often free on long-haul trips.

Politics

1 week ago How flight attendants 'punish' passengers who refuse to swap seats on a plane

Orlando-based flight attendant Mitra Amirzadeh told The Wall Street Journal that passengers who refuse to swap seats are 'punished' with this secret trick that cabin crew swear by.

Politics

1 week ago Flight attendant reveals the secret trick used to 'punish' passengers who refuse to swap seats

Orlando-based flight attendant Mitra Amirzadeh told The Wall Street Journal that passengers who refuse to swap seats are 'punished' with this secret trick that cabin crew swear by.

Politics