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Pope's flight impacted by Airbus software chaos

Pope Leo XIV's travel plans are disrupted as a global Airbus A320 software update is mandated. A technician is flown to Istanbul to secure the papal plane, causing potential UK flight delays.

Bomb Threat Stops Philadelphia Airport Flights

A bomb threat caused a 30-minute ground stop at Philadelphia International Airport, compounding Thanksgiving travel woes exacerbated by a major Airbus recall affecting thousands of flights.

Expert tips to survive worsening UK flight delays

Flight delays are worsening across the UK. Discover travel expert Peter Greenberg's essential tips for making long airport waits bearable, from portable chargers to a change of clothes.

FAA Bonus Scheme Excludes Thousands of Controllers

Only 776 air traffic controllers will receive a $10,000 bonus for working unpaid during the US government shutdown, leaving thousands out. Discover the fallout from the controversial policy.

US FAA Faces Shutdown Threat That Could Ground Flights

Exclusive: The Federal Aviation Administration could face catastrophic shutdown within days, forcing flight reductions and airport closures that would severely impact transatlantic travel between the UK and United States.

UPS Plane Crash Causes Major UK Shipping Delays

A UPS Airbus A300 freighter crash at Louisville International Airport has triggered significant delivery disruptions, with customers warned to expect widespread delays to UK shipments.

Government shutdown threatens UK flight chaos

Exclusive: A potential government shutdown could cripple Britain's aviation sector, causing massive flight delays and airport disruptions as critical FAA operations face funding crisis.

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.

US Shutdown Threat: Airport Delays and Staffing Crisis

Exclusive: Former TSA chief Sean Duffy warns of catastrophic airport delays and security staffing shortages as US government shutdown deadline approaches, potentially stranding thousands of travellers.

Newark Airport Ground Stop Sparks Travel Chaos

Major disruption hits Newark Liberty International Airport as FAA imposes ground stop, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays affecting thousands of passengers. Full details on the aviation crisis.

JFK Airport shutdown causes travel chaos nationwide

A major technical failure at New York's JFK Airport caused widespread flight cancellations and severe delays, leaving thousands of passengers stranded as air traffic control systems went down.

US Shutdown Threatens Air Traffic Control Crisis

A looming US government shutdown could cripple air traffic control operations on both sides of the border, potentially causing massive flight delays and safety concerns affecting thousands of travellers.

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.

US shutdown threatens air travel chaos

Exclusive: America's air traffic controllers continue working without pay as government shutdown stretches into third week, raising safety concerns for transatlantic travellers.

DFW Airport staffing crisis sparks massive flight delays

Severe staffing shortages at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport have triggered widespread flight disruptions, leaving thousands of passengers stranded as delays mount across one of America's busiest aviation hubs.

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