48 h. ago Airline expert reveals why you should never wear Birkenstocks on a plane

Christine Negroni has shared a top tip for nervous plane passengers when it comes to preparing to take a flight, to increase the chances of survival in an accident

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58 h. ago United Airlines flight evacuated after passengers smell smoke after takeoff

A United Airlines flight was evacuated after passengers smelled smoke after takeoff.

Events

65 h. ago 'I jumped from the wing of a Ryanair plane as crews screamed brace'

The flight was due to take off for Manchester Airport

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5 d. ago EasyJet flight bound for holiday hotspot declares emergency moments after take off

Liverpool to Bodrum Flight EZY18KP, started 'squawking 7700 shortly after take off from Liverpool', according to flight tracking site Flightradar24, indicating a 'general emergency'.

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5 d. ago Liverpool easyJet flight declares emergency moments after take off

Liverpool to Bodrum Flight EZY18KP, started 'squawking 7700 shortly after take off from Liverpool', according to flight tracking site Flightradar24, indicating a 'general emergency'

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6 d. ago Air India flight plunged 900ft after takeoff in terrifying mid

Two pilots have been grounded following the worrying incident which came a matter of days after the doomed Air India flight to London Gatwick crashed after take off

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6 d. ago Pilots grounded after another Air India flight struggles during takeoff hours after Ahmedabad crash

Pilots’ post-flight report failed to mention critical stall and ‘don’t sink’ warnings, official says

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7 d. ago Flight attendant uncovers one 'disgusting' thing passengers skip before boarding

A veteran flight attendant has taken to TikTok to voice her biggest pet peeves, including one thing she thinks travellers should "go to prison" for

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1 week ago ‘Pop, pop, pop’: AA flight with smoking engine sparked concern at takeoff, says plane mechanic who was onboard

Two aircraft mechanics were aboard the American Airlines flight that returned to Las Vegas on Wednesday due to an engine issue.

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1 week ago Air India Heathrow flight chaos as seven people taken ill mid

Passengers on board an Air India flight felt sick due to a slow compression and a gradual decrease in cabin pressure, an airline official said

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1 week ago Air India chaos as five passengers and two staff fall ill on flight from London

Seven people, including both passengers and flight crew, were taken ill during an Air India flight from London's Heathrow Airport on Monday, the airline has confirmed

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2 w. ago First evacuation flight takes off as 1,000 Britons seek escape Israel war zone

Foreign secretary tells MPs the Middle East faces a ‘perilous moment’

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2 w. ago First evacuation flight takes off as 1,000 Britons seek escape from Israel war zone

Foreign secretary tells MPs the Middle East faces a ‘perilous moment’

Politics

2 w. ago First evacuation flight takes off as 1,000 Brits hope to escape Israeli warzone

Around 1,000 British nationals have requested seats on evacuation flights out of Israel as Lammy warned the Middle East faces a ‘perilous moment’

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2 w. ago Briton injured in Iran missile attacks as first evacuation flight from Israel takes off

Around 1,000 British nationals have requested seats on evacuation flights out of Israel as Lammy warned the Middle East faces a ‘perilous moment’

Events

2 w. ago Privileged life of drunk and violent Southwest Airlines passenger who had meltdown over 'fat' seatmate

Leanna Perry, 32, the woman who had an obnoxious meltdown on a Southwest Airlines flight, has been unmasked. She was taken into custody for aggravated assault over the now-viral moment.

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2 w. ago Pilot shares cause of 'scary' noises you hear on plane during take

A pilot has taken to TikTok to share the real reason why the flight deck will often contact the cabin crew during the ascent after takeoff – so did you know this?

Politics

2 w. ago Breakthrough in Air India plane crash probe as investigators reveal doomed flight could have been running on emergency power supply when 'both engines failed' during takeoff

Investigators are looking into whether the doomed Air India flight had an emergency-power generator operating when it crashed last week. 

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2 w. ago Football's teen wonderboy Lamine Yamal, 17, takes a luxury holiday with flight attendant 13 years his senior, as Barcelona forward releases statement

Yamal, 17, is currently having some well-earned downtime after his Spain side were beaten on penalties by Portugal in the Nations League final earlier this month.

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3 w. ago Actor thrown off Jet2 flight in 'row over Pringles' hits back after viral TikTok

Mustafa Denizkan, otherwise known as Elunico Hazaver, claims he was unfairly taken off flight LS721 in a spat over some Pringles but denied being “aggressive, drunk and dangerous” on the flight

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