3 d. ago US Economist Claims UK Is “Failing” Because He Got Lost In London Heathrow Airport

US Economist Claims UK Is “Failing” Because He Got Lost In London Heathrow Airport   Live and Let's Fly

Society

5 d. ago London travel news LIVE: Disruption for Luton Airport passengers as freight train broken down

London travel news LIVE: Disruption for Luton Airport passengers as freight train broken down  London Evening Standard

Society

7 d. ago Trump administration cuts more than 1,000 flights as government shutdown hits travel hard

Trump administration reduces flights at 40 major airports during ongoing government shutdown

Politics

8 d. ago Trump administration cuts more than 1,000 flights as government shutdown hits travel hard: Live updates

Trump administration reduces flights at 40 major airports during ongoing government shutdown

Politics

8 d. ago Live Manchester Airport updates as railway points failure sees all lines closed

All services to and from the airport are affected, with disruption set to continue until around 9pm

Society

8 d. ago Flight cancellations update: Airlines warn record 31 million holiday travelers face a perfect storm of disruptions

Trump administration reduces flights at 40 major airports during ongoing government shutdown

Events

8 d. ago Hundreds of flights canceled Friday as FAA cuts could hit Thanksgiving travel plans due to government shutdown: Live updates

Trump administration reduces flights at 40 major airports during ongoing government shutdown

Events

8 d. ago FAA airport shutdown live updates: Duffy suggests travel chaos could hit Thanksgiving as hundreds of flights canceled

Trump administration reduces flights at 40 major airports during ongoing government shutdown

Events

8 d. ago FAA airport shutdown live updates: Nation’s biggest travel hubs brace for impacts from 10 percent cut in flights

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy’s flight reductions at 40 major airports, necessitated by the ongoing government shutdown, to commence on Friday

Transport

1 week ago Drones shut down Brussels airport overnight with further sightings reported over military airbases – Europe live

Fights resume but disrupted on Wednesday morning with Belgian security council due to meetThe Belgian national security council meeting on drone disruptions has now been confirmed for Thursday morning, Nieuwsblad and De Standaard reported.Brussels airport had to close on Tuesday night after reported drone sightings, disrupting dozens of flights and journeys of thousands of passengers. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Louisville UPS plane crash LIVE as 'fire' and smoke rises from major airport

A UPS plane has crashed at Louisville International Airport in Kentucky - a shelter-in-place order has been issued as police warned people to 'stay away'

Events

1 week ago Washington Airport LIVE: All flights grounded at US airport after 'bomb threat'

All flights have been grounded at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following a 'security issue' as passengers were seen being evacuated from a plane

Events

1 week ago 'Hero' train driver whose quick thinking saved lives is named as Iraq war veteran

Andrew Johnson is the man who managed to divert the train after being alerted by passengers that they were being attacked by a knifeman. He has been hailed a hero for his 'quick thinking'

Events

2 w. ago Microsoft outage live updates: Users report Azure, Starbucks app, Xbox and airport website down as recovery underway

‘We are working to address an issue affecting Azure Front Door,’ Microsoft said in a statement

Society

2 w. ago Trump live: Major airport forced to ground planes as federal shutdown causes huge staff shortage

Shutdown-linked travel disruption comes as Trump prepares to meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea for key talks to try and defuse trade war

Politics

2 w. ago Lithuania says it will shoot down smuggling balloons from Russia’s ally Belarus

PM blames Alexander Lukashenko for not stopping ‘hybrid attacks’, which closed Vilnius airport four times last weekEurope live – latest updatesLithuania’s prime minister has authorised the shooting down of smuggling balloons that cross the border from Russia’s ally Belarus, calling them “hybrid attacks” in an echo of the term used to describe Moscow’s destabilisation efforts.Incursions by balloons carrying contraband cigarettes prompted the Nato and EU member state to close Vilnius airport four times last week and shut its border crossings with Belarus temporarily. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Lithuania closes border with Belarus after balloons shut down Vilnius airport – Europe live

66 objects spotted on radars overnight as prime minister says ‘no hybrid attack will be tolerated’ and pledges to shoot down any more balloonsMeanwhile over in the Czech Republic, the country’s president Petr Pavel has tasked the populist billionaire Andrej Babiš with leading talks on forming the new government after recent parliamentary election.Babiš told the president – who defeated him in the 2023 presidential elections – that the coalition talks were already under way, and “promised to hand over the text of the coalition agreement and programme priorities” later this week, according to a readout issued by the presidential office. Continue reading...

Society

2 w. ago Lithuania to close border with Belarus after balloons shut down Vilnius airport – Europe live

66 objects spotted on radars overnight leading to fourth closure of airport in a week as prime minister says any more balloons will be shot downLithuania’s Ruginienė also said that the country was not ruling out the possibility it could call for Nato’s Article 4 consultations, Reuters reported.The Article 4 – not to be mistaken with much more serious Article 5 provision – allows countries to call for Nato talks “whenever, in the opinion of any of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of any of the parties is threatened.” Continue reading...

Society

3 w. 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

3 w. ago Leeds Bradford Airport runway repaired after overnight closure

A statement on the airport website said work had finished and the runway was expected to reopen at 6am on Saturday.

Politics