66 m. ago Passenger jet is escorted by warplanes and makes emergency landing in Barcelona after woman 'spots fellow traveller making bomb threat on his phone' 

A passenger plane has been escorted by warplanes to make an emergency landing in Barcelona, after a woman spotted a fellow passenger making bomb threats on his phone.  

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2 h. ago Plane passenger labels seatmate 'diabolical' for keeping window panel open on night flight

Is it bad form to keep your window black-out shade up, even if everyone around you is trying to sleep? One angry passenger on a 14-hour flight a fellow flyer for doing just that.

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3 h. ago Passenger jet is surrounded by cops at Barcelona airport amid 'on board threat' alert after it was 'escorted by warplanes' over the Med

Spanish police have surrounded a passenger plane that landed at a Barcelona airport today amid an 'onboard threat'.

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38 h. ago Are you guilty of being 'aisle lice'? The infuriating plane trend that leaves passengers fuming

While this behaviour is nothing new, the issue has been exacerbated by people sharing their experiences of annoying 'aisle lice' on social media.

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51 h. ago Plane passengers told to try and book seats D, E or F for every flight

If you're after a little bit more legroom on your next flight, it can often come with a hefty price tag. But there's a savvy trick to bag some extra space during free seat selection

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6 d. ago Two British Airways passengers break their ANKLES during horror turbulence on plane from LA to Heathrow

TWO people on a British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles suffered broken ankles after turbulence mid-flight. The shocking incident occurred just 20 minutes after the seat belt signs were switched off. Breaking News... More to Follow

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7 d. ago British Airways passengers broke their ankles when plane travelling from LA to Heathrow hit turbulence

The turbulence, which lasted 10 to 15 seconds, was 'perceived as light to moderate' by the captain of the flight from LA to London Heathrow on December 6, 2024.

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9 d. ago Plane passengers should try and book seats D, E or F on flights for simple reason

Experts have discovered which side of the plane offers more legroom without the need to pay extra for an upgrade, with right-hand seats offering up to an inch more space

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2 w. ago 'Plane passenger asked me to take his middle seat and got petty when I said no'

A woman has criticised a plane passenger for demanding she swap seats with him and then acting 'petty' when she declined his request - even though she paid for her seat in advance

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2 w. ago Internet reacts to traveller who reclined their seat for an entire 7

The Pitham family, who share tales of their adventures online, joined what they call the 'great recline debate' - should passengers be allowed to lean back for a whole flight?

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2 w. ago Ryanair passengers 'flung from seats' during horror turbulence as plane makes U

Passengers have claimed they were 'flung out of their seats' during a Ryanair flight which was forced to return to Birmingham, after it experienced severe turbulence

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3 w. ago 'I'm a flight attendant and there's 1 secret area no passenger is allowed on plane'

Long-haul flights can feel daunting for both passengers and cabin crew. But while travellers can sit and put their feet up, what happens to the flight attendants on a long shift?

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3 w. ago Ryanair passenger shares his fury as he is served 'the worst plane food ever'

Mike Crosby, who was served the panini lunch on a Ryanair flight from Dublin to Luton Airport following a work trip, has shared his anger on social media to raise awareness

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3 w. ago Packed passenger plane makes emergency landing after SpaceX rocket explodes mid

Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket exploded without warning over the Caribbean during a test flight, hurling debris into busy airspace and forcing packed airlinersto take evasive action

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3 w. ago Ryanair plane crashes into 'fuel truck' at UK airport, causing passengers to be evacuated

Passengers had to be offloaded from the Faro-bound aircraft after the incident at Edinburgh Airport today at 10am.

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3 w. ago Ryanair plane crashes into 'fuel truck' at airport, causing passengers to be evacuated

Passengers had to be offloaded from the Faro-bound aircraft after the incident at Edinburgh Airport today at 10am.

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3 w. ago Edinburgh Airport passengers evacuated after plane crashes into fuel truck near runway

Passengers were evacuated from a Ryanair plane at Edinburgh Airport after it collided with a fuel truck.

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3 w. ago easyJet passengers' outrage as elderly woman 'already dead' when wheeled onto flight

The airline insists the British woman was alive when boarding and had a fit-to-fly certificate

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3 w. ago Drunken plane passenger, 37, who spat in girlfriend's face and attacked police officer before take

Jake Miller, 37, was having a furious argument with his girlfriend Amy Harrison which ended with him spitting in her face aboard an Oman Airlines flight at Heathrow on April 30.

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4 w. ago Man claims plane wings 'disappear' and 'everyone will die' before trying to open door in air

The passenger who was experiencing hallucinations tried to open the plane door at 18,000 feet during an Alaska Airlines flight after claiming that he ‘needed air’ on the 90-minute journey

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