WestJet agent assaults passenger in recording row
A WestJet agent refused boarding, tore up passes & struck a passenger who tried to record the dispute. The airline apologises after a serious internal probe.
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Ryanair closes Prime scheme after 8 months
Ryanair shuts its Prime membership club after just eight months, revealing customers gained over €6m in benefits while the airline earned only €4.4m. Discover why the budget carrier pulled the plug.
Wizz Air is UK's cheapest airline for festive travel
A new study reveals Wizz Air offers the lowest fares for UK Christmas travel at £0.0417 per seat mile, though Virgin Atlantic surprises in second place. Discover which airlines provide the best value.
EasyJet profits climb as package holidays sell well
EasyJet reports 9% profit rise to £665m, driven by strong demand for package holidays. The holidays division saw a 27% revenue increase, with 80% of H1 packages already sold.
Wizz Air cuts Gatwick flights in Luton profitability push
Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air is permanently reducing its Gatwick operation, moving flights to Luton to cut costs. CEO cites 'inferior slots' at the expensive Sussex hub. Find out what this means for your travel plans.
Blue Islands airline collapses, stranding thousands
Channel Islands carrier Blue Airlines ceases trading, grounding all flights. Thousands of passengers affected. Find out about refunds and new rescue fares from Loganair.
Blue Islands airline collapses, all flights cancelled
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Blue Islands airline ceases operations, grounds all flights
Channel Islands carrier Blue Islands suspends trading, stranding passengers. Second regional airline failure in weeks. Find out about alternative travel options and rescue fares.
Ryanair's Digital Boarding Pass Verdict Revealed
Ryanair's shift to digital boarding passes sees 98% passenger adoption. Discover how travellers like Beryl and Mick are adapting and what it means for fares.
IAG Soars to Record £3.4bn Profit Amid Travel Boom
British Airways parent company International Airlines Group reports staggering £3.4 billion profit amid booming passenger numbers, with CEO Luis Gallego declaring 'a very strong recovery' across all airlines.
Power bank explodes in passenger's pocket at Qantas lounge
A routine business trip turned to terror when a passenger's power bank spontaneously combusted at a Qantas business lounge, setting his trousers ablaze and triggering emergency response.
Qantas unveils revolutionary Airbus for direct Australia-UK flights
Australian flag carrier Qantas reveals revolutionary long-range Airbus A350 aircraft set to transform international travel with unprecedented non-stop flights from Australia to Europe and North America.
Empty UK hotel rooms cost tourism £820k per week
New research reveals UK hotels are haemorrhaging revenue as thousands of rooms remain empty, creating a £43 million annual black hole in tourism earnings.
Qatar Airways CEO warns of aviation industry crisis
Exclusive: Qatar Airways chief Akbar Al Baker reveals major industry concerns over aircraft delivery delays and manufacturing quality issues affecting global carriers including Cathay Pacific and Emirates.
Qantas slammed for staff destroying sleep kits
Australia's national airline Qantas has been condemned after employees were caught deliberately destroying unused sleep kits in full view of passengers, sparking outrage and environmental concerns.
Delta Airlines launches major uniform fashion overhaul
Delta Airlines is soaring to new fashion heights with a complete uniform overhaul, introducing sophisticated new designs and colours for its 70,000 frontline staff in a major style transformation.
Boeing's Dramatic Fall From Aviation Dominance
Exclusive investigation reveals how Boeing lost its crown as world's most popular aircraft manufacturer amid safety crises and declining passenger confidence. Discover what's really happening in the skies.
Jessie J's emotional cancer speech at music awards
British pop sensation Jessie J moved audiences to tears with an emotional address about her cancer journey and how 'the world has changed' during her powerful appearance at the Music Industry Trust Awards.
Box Office Hits 30-Year Low: Hollywood Crisis Deepens
Cinema industry faces unprecedented crisis as October 2025 box office revenues plummet to lowest level since 1995, raising serious questions about the future of theatrical releases.
Budget airline shreds passenger's luggage
Shocking incident as holidaymaker discovers suitcase destroyed beyond repair after flight with budget carrier, sparking urgent warnings for travellers.
Ryanair cuts summer fares after Boeing delivery delays
Budget airline forced to cut prices after Boeing delivery delays leave millions of seats empty, with CEO Michael O'Leary warning of potential further cancellations.
Qantas cancels flights for social media followers
Australian airline Qantas cancels flights for customers who booked tickets after following the airline on social media, sparking outrage and compensation demands.
Wizz Air to charge passengers based on weight
Budget airline Wizz Air announces new charges based on passenger weight and cabin baggage, sparking travel industry debate and passenger concerns.
Budget airline launches business-class style seats
A revolutionary new travel experience is coming to budget flights as one airline introduces premium seating with business-class comforts without the luxury price tag. Discover how your next flight could be transformed.
JetBlue cuts nearly third of routes in network shakeup
JetBlue announces sweeping cuts to its flight schedule, eliminating 17 routes including key Florida and international services, as airline industry faces ongoing challenges.
UK airline collapses: Hundreds of jobs axed, flights cancelled
A major British airline has collapsed into administration, resulting in mass redundancies and widespread flight cancellations, leaving passengers stranded and the travel industry reeling.
Jet2 Crowned UK's Most Reliable Airline
New data reveals Jet2 has soared above competitors with near-perfect performance, while other major airlines face significant cancellation rates during peak travel season.
Boeing 777X deliveries delayed until 2027
Boeing confirms further setbacks for its troubled 777X aircraft, with deliveries now pushed to 2027 amid certification hurdles and manufacturing challenges.
LA Wildfires Force Hollywood Production Shutdown
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles caused unprecedented disruption to Hollywood's film and TV industry, halting major productions and forcing studios to evacuate as flames threatened iconic locations.
Jet2 crowned UK's most reliable airline
Jet2 soars above competitors as the UK's most dependable airline, while Wizz Air faces turbulence in latest aviation reliability rankings.
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