61 h. ago Passenger, 61, accused of attacking flight crew that tried to calm her down prompting an emergency landing in Idaho

The passenger has now been banned from flying with Alaska Airlines, the company said

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68 h. ago Flights diverted after drone flies too close to popular European holiday airport

The pilot of the drone faces fines of up to €225,000 (£195,000)

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3 d. ago 'Fairytale' European Christmas market holiday makes perfect winter weekend away

The festive period is a hectic time, and what better way to blow off steam than with a holiday? If you plan it right, you can take this Christmas market trip without using any annual leave

Politics

3 d. ago US Air Force plane carrying Pete Hegseth sees 'windscreen crack' in mid

The Boeing C-32A was travelling from Brussels, Belgium when a 'depressurisation issue was detected', as the flight was forced to divert to the UK in an emergency

Politics

3 d. ago Anyone visiting European holiday hotspot issued crime warning after string of incidents

Anyone who has a holiday in Rome coming up has been issued a warning. One holidaymaker who has just been to the Italian capital told people to be on 'high alert' when visiting

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5 d. ago Popular Stockport shop loved by footballers and actors to close after 36 years

'It’s time to hang up our piping bags'

Culture

5 d. ago Qatar Airways passenger died in Edinburgh hospital after 'choking on flight meal'

Asoka Jayaweera, 85, was flying from Los Angeles to Sri Lanka, via Doha, when the flight had to be diverted to the Scottish capital.

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8 d. ago Ryanair flight forced to divert several times amid Storm Amy landing struggle

While there was never any real danger, passengers describe the several attempts at landing amid Storm Amy's winds

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8 d. ago Mega storm hits Spain's Costa Blanca: Flights to major airports including Alicante diverted and many others cancelled as 'extraordinary danger' alert is issued

The holiday hot-spot, which is popular among sun-seeking Brits, was placed on high alert for heavy rains and strong winds, with officials warning of 'extraordinary danger' on Friday.

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8 d. ago Spain prepares for mega storm to hit Costa Blanca with flights to major airports including Alicante diverted due to strong winds and many others affected as 'extraordinary danger' alert is issued

Flights heading towards some of Spain's major airports have been diverted as the country braces for the major Storm Alice to hit its Costa Blanca.

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9 d. ago BA flight to London forced into emergency landing as passengers 'inhale smoke'

Four passengers suffered from "smoke inhalation" on a British Airways flight travelling from Instanbul to London forcing the aircraft to be diverted to Romania

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9 d. ago Ryanair: Glasgow Prestwick flight diverts to Manchester Airport after 'almost running out of fuel'

The plane failed to land at both Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Edinburgh Airport.

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9 d. ago Popular Stockport shop owned by fashion influencer set to close

"It’s been such a tough decision but I know this is absolutely the correct call"

Culture

9 d. 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'

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9 d. ago Ryanair flight to Scotland forced to divert after emergency incident declared

A RYANAIR flight heading to Scotland was forced to divert following a mid-air emergency. The Edinburgh-bound aircraft took off from Lanzarote Airport just after 11am on October 7. Flight FR5594 was making its way to the Scottish capital before being diverted to Portugal. It landed at Porto Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport just before 12.45pm....

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9 d. ago Family resort close to popular Scottish seaside town to get yoga studio, wellness hub and more beds

“Despite going through some difficult times, including the pandemic, we are still very much here and thriving with lots of exciting plans afoot” – Eilidh Smith

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1 week 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

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1 week ago The European holiday spot that’s 23C in October and has ‘more sunshine than California’

There are flights from Manchester Airport for less than £50

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1 week ago Dad and daughter 'abandoned' by TUI after plane crash diverts flight

Jason Hall, 54, and his 13-year-old daughter were due to land at Birmingham Airport at 5.30pm on August 6 after a nine-day break in Cyprus - but their flight was diverted to Cardiff Airport

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2 w. ago Mysterious drone flights in NATO airspace have caused alarm across Europe. Here's what we know

Mysterious drone flights over the airspace of European Union member countries in recent weeks have alarmed the public and elected officials

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