3 h. ago Boeing plane collides with Airbus and slices tail with 380 passengers stranded

More than 300 passengers were left stranded when a plane taxiing on a runway suddenly struck the tail of another aircraft with its wing - the incident is being investigated

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8 h. ago Boeing passenger plane SLICES tail of another jet on runway of major airport

Two aircrafts were grounded on Friday after a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner that was taxiing down the runway hit an Airbus A321 around 2pm.

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29 h. ago American Airlines outage as thousands of plane passengers stranded on runways

American Airlines has been hit by a widespread outage that is reportedly impacting many of its flights with long delays and causing travel chaos for frustrated passengers

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29 h. ago American Airlines outage as plane passengers stranded at airports and on runways

American Airlines has been hit by a widespread outage that is reportedly impacting many of its flights with long delays causing travel chaos for frustrated passengers

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30 h. ago Ayrshire Ryanair pilot retires in style after final flight at Prestwick

Airline pilot, Duncan Munro, aged 60, retired this week from the captain’s chair after decades of faithful service to Ryanair.

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37 h. ago David Beckham's health woes after surprise hospital stint – from cracked vertebrae to OCD

David Beckham, who was recently pictured in an arm sling in the hospital in a snap shared by his wife Victoria, has sustained multiple painful injuries over the years

Science

54 h. ago Flames engulf Halifax home following huge explosion with three injured and dozens evacuated

An explosion at a house in Halifax has left three people injured and multiple homes damaged as a result, with 14 properties being forced to evacuate.

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57 h. ago Moment passenger dragged off plane after demanding specific seat due to size

The entitled tourist was filmed lying down blocking the aisle in protest when he was told he couldn't sit in an emergency on his flight from Bangkok on Wednesday

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58 h. ago 'I went on Ryanair flight for stag do and was totally stitched up my by my mates'

The Ryanair cabin crew were left in stitches as Jay, 47, took part in the safety demonstration and even wandered up and down the aircraft to speak to the other passengers

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58 h. ago Plane passenger throws tantrum over her 'a** and t**s' as she demands one thing

An irate passenger caused chaos on a flight as she demanded one key change during her journey – her outburst led to her being tackled to the ground by a number of men

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59 h. ago Eastleigh bus crash live: Multiple school students injured when double

Hampshire Constabulary say 14 people were treated at the scene and three taken to hospital

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59 h. ago Wannabe suicide bomber who plotted to blow up Heathrow passenger plane in 9/11

Adam Khatib, 39, from Walthamstow in east London, plotted with other Al Qaeda sympathisers to use liquid explosives hidden in bottles of Lucozade and Oasis.

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60 h. ago Woman found dead at Durdle Door on hottest day of the year was discovered below 300ft cliff and died of multiple injuries, inquest hears

Tourist Petya Rabrova, 36, was found in an unresponsive state at the far end of the Dorset beauty spot and below a 300ft cliff on June 19.

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62 h. ago Plane passenger praised for refusing to swap seats with 'entitled' couple

A man who'd paid for extra legroom revealed how he was approached by a couple who wanted him to trade in his aisle seat for a middle-of-the-row.

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3 d. ago Nearly seven million passengers denied plane boarding despite having ticket and passport

One strict airline policy is leaving millions stranded at the airport after being denied boarding to their flight.

Sport

3 d. ago People left disgusted after discovering what 'blue ice' is on planes

Plane passengers are often amused by the quirks of flying - like crisp packets puffing up due to cabin pressure - but Brookfield Aviation has highlighted a phenomenon that some would find a little unsettling

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3 d. ago 'Entitled plane passenger asked me to switch seats and I can't believe reason'

A plane passenger taught an 'entitled' man the importance of planning ahead after refusing to swap seats on a flight so he could enjoy the journey next to his girlfriend

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3 d. ago The shocking reason 6.6 million plane passengers are denied boarding every year

With the summer holiday season in full swing, new research has revealed that over six million plane passengers are turned away from flights each year - even if they have a valid ticket.

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4 d. ago Is he still alive? The mystery of DB Cooper – the hijacker who disappeared

In 1971, a man held a plane to ransom for $200,000, then parachuted out in his suit and dress shoes, never to be seen again. What happened to him?On the evening of 24 November 1971, Florence Schaffner, a flight attendant on a Northwest Orient flight heading to Seattle, Washington, from Portland, Oregon, was handed a note by a male passenger seated at the back of the plane. Schaffner assumed the note was a phone number – this wasn’t the first time a passenger had hit on her – so she stowed it in her purse without reading it. The man leaned towards her and whispered: “Miss, you’d better look at that note. I have a bomb.”Schaffner read it: “Miss – I have a bomb in my briefcase and want you to sit by me.” Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Partner of charity boss found dead after rescuers attended a gas explosion is remanded in custody over 'murder and arson'

Clifton George, 44, was charged after Annabel Rook, 46, was discovered fatally injured with multiple stab wounds in the living room of a house in Stoke Newington, North East London, on June 17.

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