The newly certified Bombardier Global 8000 private jet, capable of 605mph, is marketed as the fastest civil aircraft since Concorde, though experts caution true supersonic travel remains decades away.
As the UK's inaugural Universal Studios theme park nears construction in Bedfordshire, significant concerns have emerged regarding sewage capacity, with Anglian Water warning the local treatment plant is already at its limit.
European budget carrier Wizz Air has formally applied to the US Department of Transportation for permission to operate flights between the UK and the United States, a move that could introduce more competition and lower fares on transatlantic routes.
Wizz Air UK has formally applied to the US Department of Transportation for a foreign air carrier permit, aiming to operate charter flights between the UK and United States as soon as regulatory approval is granted.
Analysis of Civil Aviation Authority data reveals Southampton Airport had the highest flight cancellation rate in the UK last year, with over 3% of scheduled flights disrupted.
The Bombardier Global 8000, certified as the fastest business jet since Concorde, offers significant time savings on long-haul routes, though it falls short of supersonic speeds.
A British Airways flight bound for Heathrow Airport lost a main landing gear wheel moments after takeoff, with the incident captured on a live stream. The pilot decided to continue the transatlantic journey.
A 190-metre tunnelling machine named Madeleine has started excavating a 4.5-mile HS2 tunnel from Old Oak Common to Euston, with the project facing delays and funding uncertainties at Euston station.
A watchdog reveals Royal Mail failed to deliver letters on time to 16 million people over Christmas, a 50% increase from last year, with many missing vital health and legal documents.
An EasyJet flight from Spain to the UK declared a fuel emergency and diverted after a bird strike incident at Bristol Airport, causing passenger concern and operational disruption.
Electric vehicle adoption in Turkey has accelerated dramatically, with BEVs now making up 16.7% of new car sales, nearly matching the EU average. The surge is driven by favourable tax policies and the success of domestic manufacturer Togg.
A seasoned traveller recounts repeated struggles navigating Birmingham's complex road network, tram lines, and labyrinthine New Street Station, despite multiple visits and modern technology.
The M5 southbound is closed between junctions 28 and 29 in Devon due to a severe single-vehicle collision, causing significant traffic disruptions and diversions for commuters.
A US National Transportation Safety Board hearing has declared a midair collision near Washington DC that killed 67 people was '100% preventable', citing years of ignored safety warnings and systemic failures.
A British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London lost a main landing gear wheel shortly after takeoff, but continued safely to Heathrow. The incident was captured on flight tracker footage.
A NASA WB-57 research aircraft made an emergency landing without its landing gear at Ellington Airport, Texas, sliding on its belly and producing flames. All crew members are reported safe.
Residents in Shefford, Bedfordshire, have renamed Old Bridge Way 'Potholesville' as a crumbling private road remains unfixed due to a jurisdictional dispute between council and MP.
Six victims of a private jet crash in Maine remain in the wreckage as investigators face delays due to winter weather. The Bombardier Challenger 650 crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport.
Flight attendants on a Delta Air Lines flight reportedly used a drink cart to confine a disruptive passenger who allegedly became verbally abusive and physically aggressive, leading to an emergency landing in Alaska.
Flight attendants on a Delta Air Lines flight reportedly used a drink cart to restrain a disruptive passenger who allegedly became verbally abusive and physically aggressive, leading to an emergency landing in Alaska. Court documents suggest the man may h
National Transportation Safety Board hearing exposes missed warnings and overwhelmed air traffic controller before collision that killed 67 people near Reagan National Airport.
UPS has permanently retired its entire fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo aircraft months after a fatal crash in Louisville that killed 15 people, with the FAA continuing its safety review.
Southwest Airlines has officially retired its open seating policy after nearly six decades, with the final flight departing from Honolulu to Los Angeles.
US airlines like American and JetBlue are charging $25-$50 to speak with human agents, despite 93% of customers preferring human interaction, raising concerns over a two-tier service model.
Ministers pledge a redeveloped Euston HS2 station will serve the nation as tunnelling begins for the last miles of high-speed railway into central London.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a terrifying cockpit-view animation of the 2025 mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington DC that killed 67 people.
Major US airlines now impose fees up to $50 for phone bookings with human agents, sparking debate about AI's role in customer service and potential consumer backlash.
A Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed at Bangor airport in Maine, killing all six on board. Victims include attorney Tara Arnold and pilot Jacob Hosmer.
Federal investigators have arrived in Maine to examine a deadly business jet crash at Bangor International Airport. The Bombardier Challenger 600, bound for Paris, flipped and burned on takeoff, killing all six on board amid winter storm conditions.
A critical railway line connecting Devon and Cornwall faces a 12-hour closure for urgent repairs after a substantial sinkhole, measuring eight by three-and-a-half metres, appeared near the tracks following Storm Ingrid.