7 h. ago Ryanair flight landed at Manchester airport with six minutes of fuel left, flight log suggests

Investigation under way after flight during Storm Amy made three landing attempts in Scotland before flying to ManchesterAn investigation is under way after a Ryanair flight battling with high wind speeds during storm Amy last week landed at Manchester airport with just six minutes of fuel left in its tanks.The pilots had been taking passengers from Pisa in Italy to Prestwick in Scotland on Friday evening, but wind speeds of up to 100mph meant they were unable to land. Continue reading...

Transport

27 h. ago Scots Ryanair flight forced to make emergency landing 'with five minutes of fuel left'

A probe has been launched into the incident involving a flight, operating on behalf of Ryanair.

Politics

28 h. 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.

Transport

29 h. ago Ryanair Storm Amy passenger blasts airline for 'disaster' flight

A man who was on board the Ryanair flight which came within six minutes of 'running out of fuel' mid-air has told of his distress - and why he believes the plane should never have taken off.

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30 h. ago Mayday alert issued as Ryanair flight six minutes away from running out of fuel

The flight to Scotland struggled to land as Storm Amy hit the country last week

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32 h. ago Ryanair flight in emergency Manchester Airport landing after coming within six minutes of running out of fuel

It made a number of attempts to land in Scotland first

Transport

32 h. ago Ryanair flight issues 'Mayday' call in UK emergency landing as flight 'running out of fuel'

An investigation has been launched after a Ryanair flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Manchester after it nearly ran out of fuel while travelling to the UK

Politics

1 week ago Sick thieves steal cash from tragic Clutha pub funding hot meals for Glasgow families

The pub owner also runs the Clutha Trust, a charity providing fuel money and hot meals to struggling families, in memory of the Clutha victims.

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2 w. ago 'Men ate their passports on my Ryanair flight, it was the scariest 15 minutes'

A passenger onboard a Ryanair flight from Milan to London Stansted has told of their horror after two men began eating their passports, causing the plane to be diverted

Transport

2 w. ago 'I watched men eat their passports on Ryanair flight – scariest 15 minutes of my life'

EXCLUSIVE Two passengers travelling from Milan to London last weekend on a Ryanair flight sparked panic and confusion among their fellow passengers when one started to eat his passport

Transport

3 w. ago Winter Fuel Payment qualifying begins for millions of people over State Pension age

Qualifying week for Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payments runs from September 15 to 21, 2025.

Economics

3 w. ago Medics in southern Gaza sound alarm over wave of newly displaced Palestinians

Doctors at Nasser medical complex say it won’t be able to cope with large numbers of people fleeing Gaza City Doctors and medical staff at the largest big hospital still functioning in Gaza say they will be overwhelmed by a wave of new wounded and sick patients if hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee the north of the devastated territory in the face of an intensifying Israeli offensive.Dr Mohammed Saqr, director of nursing at the Nasser medical complex near Khan Younis, in the south of Gaza, said there were not enough staff to cope with even existing demand and that supplies of medicine and fuel were running low. Continue reading...

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