38 h. ago 'Flash and a bang' when Glasgow to London train hit landslide and derailed, says passenger

'Flash and a bang' when Glasgow to London train hit landslide and derailed, says passenger  BBC

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3 d. ago Man arrested at airport after smuggling 'endangered' apes by hiding them in his bag

Two gibbons were found concealed in a basket in a passenger's bag after he landed in Mumbai, with the creatures an 'endangered' species native to Indonesia

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4 d. ago Wizz Air to let passengers pay extra to keep the middle seat next to them free

The budget airline has announced a new upgrade option for fliers who'd like more space, which it claims will still be cheaper than buying two seats and will come with some extra perks

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5 d. ago JetBlue passengers hospitalized after emergency landing in Florida

Officials say JetBlue passengers were taken to a hospital after a sudden altitude drop on a flight from Mexico forced an emergency landing in Florida

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5 d. ago Passengers injured after JetBlue flight makes emergency landing in Tampa with flight control issue

The Airbus 320 was heading to Newark Liberty International Airport from Cancun International Airport Thursday when it was forced to divert to Tampa, Florida

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5 d. ago Wizz Air to trial new premium seat ticket – here’s what you’ll get

The low-cost airline is offering a more upscale experience on some routes

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6 d. ago Epping sex offender Hadush Kebatu deported to Ethiopia, Home Office confirms

Kebatu, who was wrongly freed from Essex prison, was put on a flight to Ethiopia and arrived on WednesdayA convicted child sex offender who arrived in the UK in a small boat and was mistakenly released from prison has been deported, the Home Office says.Hadush Kebatu arrived in Ethiopia in the early hours after being removed from the UK on a flight with no right to return, a statement said. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago White House pushed Navy celebration officials to launch live explosives over dummies as Trump ‘needed to see explosions’: report

The event, attended by Trump and First Lady Melania, was to celebrate the Navy’s 250th birthday

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7 d. ago Plane forced to land over fire risk as 'laptop falls into cargo hold'

A plane was reportedly forced to land because of a fire risk when a 'laptop fell into the cargo hold' less than an hour into the flight.

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7 d. ago Budget airline's passengers are being charged £84 to check in at airport as the website regularly fails to work

Disgruntled customers travelling with Wizz Air have complained of extra costs as a result of the technical glitch. One traveller reported an £84 fee as a result of the website not working.

Economics

1 week ago Arsenal XI vs Crystal Palace: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League

Mikel Arteta could make two changes as in-form Gunners return to top-flight action in all-London contest

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1 week ago WHO says aid situation in Gaza ‘remains catastrophic’ despite ceasefire – Middle East live

WHO’s director general says there has been little improvement in the amount of aid going into Gaza since the ceasefire took holdTurkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the United States and others must do more to push Israel to stop violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement, including the possible use of sanctions or halting arms sales.According to an official readout of his remarks to reporters on board a return flight from Oman, Erdoğan said the Palestinian militant group Hamas was abiding by the agreement. He added that Turkey remains ready to support the planned Gaza taskforce in any way needed. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Passenger jet forced to make emergency landing after reporting mid

IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Srinagar lands safely in Varanasi

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2 w. ago Flight BA297’s Emergency Landing: British Airways Plane Forced to Return to London After Major Malfunction Over the Atlantic – The Full Story of the Crisis!

Flight BA297’s Emergency Landing: British Airways Plane Forced to Return to London After Major Malfunction Over the Atlantic – The Full Story of the Crisis!  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago American Airlines plane makes emergency landing over fears 9/11

A SkyWest flight contracted with American Airlines was forced to return to a Nebraska airport after crew began banging on the cockpit doors.

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2 w. ago Mystery drone at Majorca Airport sparks chaos as flights diverted

Reports of a drone spotted at Majorca Airport has caused chaos for passengers with flights unable to take off or land for a period from around 6pm UK time on the holiday island popular with Brits

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2 w. ago Wizz Air: budget flights company to train 1,200 new pilots by 2028

The airline’s latest recruitment drive could help you swap your 9-to-5 for a life in the skies 🌍

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2 w. ago Sixteen people deported to France under returns deal in single flight

The total number now deported under the deal is 42, while 23 have arrived from France.

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2 w. ago Gorgeous European island has 'perfect weather' all year and return tickets are £27

A European island has been hailed as the place with "perfect weather" all year round, and it's only a short flight from the UK - with return flights available for just 27 per person

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2 w. ago Giorgia Meloni condemns Italian union leader for ‘Trump courtesan’ remark

Prime minister says CGIL head is ‘clouded by resentment’ and accuses the left of hypocrisy towards womenGiorgia Meloni has condemned the boss of Italy’s biggest trade union after he referred to the prime minister as the “courtesan” of Donald Trump.Maurizio Landini, the leader of CGIL, which organised several pro-Palestinian protests before the Gaza ceasefire deal, made the remarks on TV on Tuesday, the day after world leaders, including Meloni, met in Egypt for a Middle East peace summit. Continue reading...

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