9 h. ago Air Canada cancels flights during peak season ahead of flight attendant strike

Canada’s largest airline expects full shutdown as workers protests over claims of ‘poverty wages’ and unpaid labourCanada’s largest airline has started cancelling flights during the peak summer travel season ahead of a strike by more than 10,000 flight attendants over what they say are “poverty wages” and unpaid labour for work when planes are not in the air.Air Canada said it would start suspending flights on Thursday ahead of full shutdown on Saturday after the flagship carrier and the union representing the flight attendants failed to resolve a months-long dispute over pay and working conditions. Continue reading...

Events

11 h. ago Air Canada to cancel flights ahead of possible flight attendants’ strike

Air Canada said it had reached an impasse with the union as the two sides remained far apart in contract talks

Events

12 h. ago Zoë Kravitz says she ‘destroyed’ Taylor Swift’s bathroom after losing pet snake

Swift lent Kravitz and her mother, Lisa Bonet, her home during the LA wildfires

Politics

13 h. ago Zoe Kravitz recalls snake incident that ‘destroyed’ Taylor Swift’s bathroom

The actress said she moved into the singer’s home with her mother Lisa Bonet during the LA wildfires.

Politics

13 h. ago Air Canada to begin cancelling flights ahead of possible strike by flight attendants

Air Canada says it will begin cancelling flights starting Thursday to allow an orderly shutdown of operations with a complete cessation of flights for the country’s largest airline by Saturday as it faces a potential work stoppage by its flight attendants

Events

18 h. ago Flight cancellations and evacuations ordered as Typhoon Podul makes landfall in Taiwan

More than 5,500 people have been moved from vulnerable areas, some still recovering from storms earlier in the summer

Politics

25 h. ago Seven vital tricks to help you get the compensation you deserve if your flight is delayed or cancelled

Holidaymakers facing delays or cancellations to their flights this summer may not get the full compensation they are owed due to a series of sneaky pitfalls.

Politics

32 h. ago Woman apologises for 'severe diarrhoea' that forced flight to be cancelled

Meghan Reinertsen was being flown back to the US from Portugal, and suffered from severe diarrhoea that was so bad that it caused the entire flight to be cancelled.

Politics

32 h. ago United Airlines flight canceled after female passenger had 'biohazard' diarrhea that destroyed bathroom

A woman shared the shocking story of how she single-handedly canceled a flight by wreaking havoc on the plane's bathroom for an hour and a half straight.

Politics

34 h. ago Woman apologises as her ‘severe diarrhoea’ forces entire flight to be cancelled

Unfortunate passenger and TikTok star Meghan Reinertsen had such bad diarrhoea and sickness on a United Airlines flight that the plane had to be grounded and specialists called in

Politics

52 h. ago Woman apologises after severe diarrhoea ends up cancelling entire flight

Hundreds of passengers were told they were not able to travel after a woman had a violent bout of diarrhoea, leaving people to take to social media to vent their frustrations

Politics

60 h. ago Plane passenger punches flight attendant after she makes simple request

In the video, a passenger is seen launching into a brazen attack on a female Ibom Air flight attendant after refusing to switch off her mobile phone before take-off

Politics

3 d. ago easyJet, British Airways and Wizz Air travellers to Spain facing major disruption

The union UGT has already announced repeated walkouts in Ryanair's baggage handling department, starting on August 15 - with the prospect of delays and flight cancellations made worse by another strike

Politics

4 d. ago American Airlines passenger offers bizarre excuse after he fought with female flight attendant who caught him vaping

Peter Nguyen went viral earlier this week after he was busted vaping in the bathroom on a flight from Phoenix to San Francisco.

Events

6 d. ago ‘We are stranded in Paris after the Birmingham airport chaos

Gena Fraser, from Wolverhampton, said she was left ‘overwhelmed and stressed’ after her flight was cancelled

Events

6 d. ago United Airlines tech issue that impacted more than 1,000 flights resolved, residual delays expected

A disruption to a system housing United Airlines’ flight information that caused more than 1,000 delays has been resolved

Politics

6 d. ago United Airlines warns of further delays as flights previously grounded nationwide over ‘technology issue’

United said the underlying tech issue had been resolved late Wednesday but warned passengers of knock-on delays

Events

7 d. ago United Airlines flights grounded across the US due to ‘technology issue’

Company warned of delays across country as it works to resolve tech issue

Politics

7 d. ago Family fume as they're forced to stay in 'horrendous' hotel with 'cockroaches'

William White said he and his family were due to fly back from Majorca on Monday, but their easyJet flight was cancelled after a technical fault which left them needing further accommodation

Society

8 d. ago Storm Floris: All the rail, sea and air disruption as dozens of services cancelled

No trains are expected to run to or from Inverness station until Tuesday afternoon at the earliest, while the first Aberdeen-Heathrow flight was cancelled

Events