16 h. ago Revealed: The new clothing rules to follow when flying after officials beg passengers to 'bring civility back'

While people should be able to wear what they feel comfortable in, officials have urged passengers to 'bring civility' back to flying. And naturally, this includes wearing trousers with a waistband.

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17 h. ago Canada asks Air India to investigate pilot charged with showing up intoxicated to work

Transport Canada flagged breach of aviation rules after detaining pilot in Vancouver and has asked Air India to submit investigation report by 26 January

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41 h. ago Brits warned of 'blizzard conditions' as weather warnings upgraded to amber

The Met Office issued amber warnings for heavy snow showers with winds that could lead to 'blizzard conditions'. Delays and cancellations to rail and air travel are likely

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44 h. ago I go on holiday 12 times a year – the best cheap destinations to visit every month and the free things you can do there

AS the Sun's Deputy Travel Editor, I have racked up the air miles - hopping on a plane at least once a month. And I know the best times to visit cheap destinations all over the world, as well as how to find those £15 flights and the best free attractions to visit. Choosing the...

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1 week ago Wizz Air launches new routes from London to six destinations

The budget airline has acquired space at London Luton Airport and is set to bring an Airbus A321 neo aircraft to the hub, bringing its new total to 15 planes at the airport.

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1 week ago Spain to introduce air conditioned 'climate shelters' to protect locals and tourists against heatwaves

To combat 46C heatwaves and wildfires driven by climate change, Spain is introducing a national network of 'climate shelters' to protect citizens and tourists from extreme heat.

Society

2 w. ago Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's daughter calls TSA 'unconstitutional' after pat

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's daughter says she had an "absurdly invasive" pat-down at an airport security checkpoint on Thursday

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2 w. ago Sean Duffy’s daughter rails against TSA after she was given a pat down at airport security checkpoint

Evita Duffy-Alfonso says she almost missed her flight after waiting for the pat down since she declined to use the TSA’s body scanning technology

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2 w. ago Toxic smog blankets New Delhi, disrupting travel and plunging air quality to hazardous levels

Dense toxic smog has blanketed New Delhi, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks and disrupting travel

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2 w. ago The rail, road, flight and ferry travel chaos to expect this Christmas

Exclusive: Busiest days at many airports will be 19 and 28 December, as well as 2 and 4 January 2026

Transport

3 w. ago New York could lose $73 million in highway funds over ‘improperly issued’ driver’s licenses

Drivers could be caught in the middle of a spat between the transportation secretary and the state of New York

Economics

3 w. ago Wizz Air Launches New London Gatwick to Valencia, Spain Route: Affordable Travel to Spain’s Mediterranean Heart

Wizz Air Launches New London Gatwick to Valencia, Spain Route: Affordable Travel to Spain’s Mediterranean Heart  Travel And Tour World

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3 w. ago Passenger arrested after attempting to open plane door while in the air

Hong Kong police said today (Friday, December 12) that they had arrested the individual after the incident reportedly happened on December 10.

Events

3 w. ago Sean Duffy wants to bring ‘civility’ to air travel so why is he doing pull

Transport infrastructure in the US is a hot mess – and the guy in charge thinks ‘wellness spaces’ are gonna solve the problemSean “Dog” Duffy is a legend in the lumberjack world: a three-time world champion in the 90-ft lumberjack speed climb who is renowned for his prowess in mounting and rolling big bits of wood. Not just a lumberjack, Duffy also made waves on late-90s reality TV shows The Real World: Boston and Road Rules: All Stars. And now Duffy is parlaying his experience on Road Rules into his role as US transportation secretary.Duffy has got a lot on his big lumberjack hands: transport infrastructure in the US is, to use the technical term, a hot mess. More than a third of the country’s bridges need major repair work or replacement. There has been little historical investment in railways and the country lags behind the rest of the industrialized world when it comes to high-speed trains. Meanwhile, there’s a chronic air-traffic-controller shortage, which was exacerbated by th...

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3 w. ago Sean Duffy wants ‘civility’ in air travel so why is he doing pull

Transport infrastructure in the US is a hot mess – and the guy in charge thinks ‘wellness spaces’ are going to solve the problemSean “Dog” Duffy is a legend in the lumberjack world: a three-time world champion in the 90ft lumberjack speed climb who is renowned for his prowess in mounting and rolling big bits of wood. Not just a lumberjack, Duffy also made waves on late-90s reality TV shows The Real World: Boston and Road Rules: All Stars. And now Duffy is parlaying his experience on Road Rules into his role as US transportation secretary.Duffy has got a lot on his big lumberjack hands: transport infrastructure in the US is, to use the technical term, a hot mess. More than a third of the country’s bridges need major repair work or replacement. There has been little historical investment in railways and the country lags behind the rest of the industrialized world when it comes to high-speed trains. Meanwhile, there’s a chronic air-traffic-controller shortage, which was exacerbated by ...

Politics

3 w. ago The DOT is paying an airline for being more timely. It could help improve air travel for all

The airline canceled 17,000 flights and stranded more than 2 million travelers during a storm in 2022

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3 w. ago My dream of jet set glamour has died – in a pleather chair full of other people's crumbs | Emma Beddington

The use of airport lounges is soaring, born of a desire to feel a bit special. The reality is we’re all going to end up crammed into the same awful, environmentally disastrous metal tubeThe New Yorker has published a deliciously fact-stuffed long read on the airport lounge: there are more than 3,500 worldwide, of which 37 are in Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok. American Airlines opened the first in 1939 and called its VIP members “admirals”.There are almost more admirals than ordinary seamen now (a weird metaphor in an air travel context, yes; blame American Airlines). The “mostly low- and mid-tier” lounge network Priority Pass saw a 31% increase in usage last year, including me: my credit card came with this seemingly seductive perk. I was thrilled to join the global elite in what I imagined would be a cashmere and champagne cocoon, saved from the usual three hours (my husband is one of those travellers) crouched by a bin in the purgatorial wasteland of Manchester Terminal 3, nursi...

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3 w. ago Wizz Air unveils new £44 UK route to European island that's 19C now

Budget airline announces flights to Greek islands and European cities starting May 2026 with one-way fares from £44.99

Economics

4 w. ago Edinburgh airport travel chaos as flights grounded due to air control issue

Scotland's busiest airport took to social media to say that no flights are currently operating due to an issue with air traffic control.

Transport

4 w. ago Passengers are wearing pajamas to the airport more often in protest against Sean Duffy’s etiquette push

The Transportation Department has urged Americans to dress nicer at the airport as it believes that correlates with good behavior

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