15 h. ago Flight chaos as runway problems force major UK airport to shut down overnight

Hundreds of flights were grounded for hours and thousands of passengers impacted after the incident left planes unable to take off or land at the well-known UK airport

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21 h. ago Moment planes forced to stop landing at Leeds Bradford Airport after runway problems

This is the moment planes were forced to stop landing at Leeds Bradford Airport after runway problems caused the airport to close.

Politics

30 h. ago Runway problem forces closure of major UK airport with flights scrapped and passengers warned

Passengers have been told to check with their airlines, with the airport's online arrival board listing cancellations to some incoming flights.

Events

42 h. ago Major European capital's airport cancels hundreds of flights due to Storm Benjamin

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport was forced to ground more than 200 flights as winds reached speeds of up to 75mph.

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61 h. ago Brit tourists face Storm Benjamin chaos in Europe as 100mph winds lash French coasts, BA flight aborts landing in Switzerland and weather warnings are put in place in Spain and Portugal

British tourists are facing Storm Benjamin chaos in Europe as 100mph winds continue to lash at French coasts and a British Airways flight was forced to abort its landing in Switzerland.

Events

67 h. ago Flights delayed and cancelled at major UK airport as storm hits

Flights delayed and cancelled at major UK airport as storm hits  NationalWorld

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5 d. ago Passenger was handcuffed on seat after sparking chaos on BA flight ‘when he was refused a drink’ before threatening crew

A PASSENGER was handcuffed on his seat for raging and threatening crew on a British Airways flight after they refused to serve him a drink. Simon Jones, 51, was on a flight from LA International airport to London Heathrow when he became "agitated" and began angrily shouting at staff. On Monday, he appeared at Uxbridge...

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6 d. ago Major airport operations suspended after 'drone spotted in airspace'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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6 d. ago Massive fire at major airport with all flights suspended after horror blaze

A massive fire broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Saturday afternoon, forcing a suspension of all flight operations for nearly seven hours

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8 d. ago LIVE updates as police close London train lines to major airport after incident

LIVE updates as police close London train lines to major airport after incident  East London Advertiser

Society

8 d. ago Police close London train lines to major airport after incident

Police close London train lines to major airport after incident - Recap  Guardian Series

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1 week ago American Airlines chaos as flight returns after 'fumes' fill cabin leaving 7 sick

The American Airlines flight AAL274 took off from Los Angeles International Airport was heading to JFK International Airport in New York when it was forced to turn around

Events

1 week ago Scots holidaymakers warned of travel chaos amid cancelled flights with thousands affected

All departing flights at a major airport have been cancelled, while around half of all arrivals have been scrapped.

Events

2 w. ago Major UK airport in chaos as flights disrupted after drone spotted flying

A spokesperson for the affected airport said it is 'imperative that drone operators are aware of their responsibilities and are aware of the flight restriction zones and penalties'

Events

2 w. ago Major European airport cancels ALL flights for one day as Manchester flights to be impacted

Passengers will be contacted by their airline for a rebooking or refund

Transport

2 w. ago Revealed: The world's most expensive major airport to get stuck in is in the USA

It's everyone's worst travel nightmare - your late-night flight has been cancelled and you're suddenly left to fend for yourself. Finding somewhere to sleep and eat late at night can be a stressful hassle.

Politics

2 w. ago Major European city to be paralysed by airport strikes next week

The city's airports are set to grind to a halt on October 14, as strikes by security and ground staff are set to prevent all departing flights from taking off from the European aviation hubs.

Events

2 w. ago Infuriating moment mom ignites chaos on Frontier flight as she refuses to let passengers disembark

An entitled woman has sparked fury by holding up an entire flight, claiming she was waiting for her daughter to meet her at the front of the line to get off the plane first.

Events

2 w. ago British Airways flight chaos as man dies and pregnant woman suffers medical episode

A flight en route to Nigeria had to divert to Barcelona after a passenger on the plane died, triggering a medical episode involving a pregnant women

Events

2 w. ago Our deputy travel editor was almost stranded in Malaga after a nine

Hayley Minn was almost stranded in Malaga as a result - and is keen to make sure holidaymakers don't fall into the trap themselves. Hayley was due to take a 5pm flight to Gatwick.

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