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Europe's biggest airline boss is calling for the resignation of a top air traffic controller over flight chaos in London

Over 500 flights were delayed in London due to bad weather and ATC staff shortages, prompting the R…

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Passengers were stuck for hours in sweaty, stifling corridors at Britain's busiest airports as passport systems crashed

Passengers queued in hot corridors with no idea how long they'd be waiting after a "system network …

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A man seemingly boarded a Delta flight without a valid ticket and was kicked off when a family said he was following them

A Delta Air Lines passenger told USA Today the man appeared to follow her and her daughter into the…

Pete Syme   


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A man snuck onto 2 flights in 2 days by reportedly tailgating passengers with tickets, and managed to fly over 800 miles

The 39-year-old raised suspicions in Sweden when he immediately wanted to fly back to Munich, Bild …

Pete Syme   


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These are the world's top 10 busiest airports of 2023

Not only does Atlanta host Delta's sprawling network, but its Southeast location puts it within a t…

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Commuters in NYC and DC should get ready for a difficult, disrupted journey due to the global IT outage

Transport authorities in both NYC and DC say trains and buses are running as scheduled but that arr…

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The summer of travel chaos got even worse at one of Europe's busiest airports when a burst pipe left customers with limited access to water and toilets

London's Gatwick Airport had to close some of its toilets and restaurants on Thursday after problem…

Grace Dean   


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A man managed to board a flight at a London airport without a ticket by tailgating through checkpoints, the 2nd similar incident in 2 months

Six weeks after a similar incident at another London airport, an unnamed man boarded a Norwegian fl…

Pete Syme   


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Two of Europe's biggest airports are cutting back on flights to stop labor shortages causing travel chaos

Gatwick in London will limit flights to 825 a day next month, 75 fewer than capacity, while Amsterd…

Stephen Jones   


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Air India launches 12 weekly flights to London's Gatwick airport and 5 more to Heathrow

To Gatwick, Air India will operate a thrice-a-week service from cities such as Amritsar, Ahmedabad,…

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Senior with impaired mobility died after falling down escalators after making his own way into the terminal at a London airport

An 82-year-old easyJet passenger was without a helper when he died after falling down an escalator …

Bethany Dawson,Mia Jankowicz   


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A plane flew from the UK to Italy with zero passengers on board, according to people supposed to be on it

The Vueling flight took off two hours late from London's Gatwick Airport on Monday. There appeared …

Kate Duffy,Sinéad Baker   


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EasyJet is setting up special orange mailboxes in airports around Europe to deliver kids' letters to Santa directly on flights to Lapland

EasyJet is setting up mailboxes at European airports as it found 71% of children flying over Christ…

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Hundreds of older Virgin Atlantic cabin crew members say they were unfairly dismissed during the pandemic

Richard Branson's airline cut thousands of jobs in the pandemic. More than 200 former crew members …

Pete Syme   


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Britain has a new big problem: crumbling concrete in schools, hospitals, airports, and theaters

A type of concrete used in many older public buildings is no longer safe, and it's forced hundreds …

Ryan Hogg   


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Wheelchair-using BBC journalist stranded on plane for the second time this year, says UK airports are 'consistently crap'

BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner, who has used a wheelchair since being shot by Al Qaeda in…

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A disabled woman was stranded on a plane for a 'demeaning' 95 minutes after staff meant to help her off the flight were a no-show

Wheelchair user Victoria Brignell experienced a "shameful" wait on a British Airways plane at Gatwi…

Bethany Dawson   


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A disabled couple was stuck on an EasyJet flight for 2 hours waiting for wheelchairs amid air-travel chaos

Zara Todd described being stuck and unable to drink while waiting for her wheelchair with partner A…

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British Airways is considering creating a new low-cost airline

British Airways is in talks on a plan to launch a new subsidiary out of London's Gatwick Airport, i…

Taylor Rains