easyJet Bans Knitting Needles in Cabin Bags
easyJet has confirmed that knitting needles and sewing needles are not permitted in cabin luggage due to safety regulations, advising passengers to pack them in hold bags instead.
easyJet has confirmed that knitting needles and sewing needles are not permitted in cabin luggage due to safety regulations, advising passengers to pack them in hold bags instead.
The Foreign Office has revised travel guidance for 29 nations including France, Greece, and Italy as the EU's new Entry/Exit System takes effect, requiring biometric registration for UK holidaymakers.
The UK Foreign Office advises caution for travel to Turkey due to regional security risks, though flights from the UK continue. Here is the latest guidance.
Orla Wates, a 19-year-old British woman, has tragically died following a motorcycle accident on Vietnam's popular Ha Giang Loop. Her family has donated her organs to save others.
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RecommendedOrla Wates, a 19-year-old British woman described as beautiful and independent, has died following a motorcycle accident on Vietnam's popular Ha Giang Loop route.
Orla Wates, a 19-year-old from London, tragically passed away after a motorbike accident in northern Vietnam while on a gap year before starting university.
A cruise ship carrying 30 tourists became stuck on a reef near Fiji's Monuriki Island, known as 'Cast Away Island'. All passengers were safely evacuated with no injuries reported.
Virgin Australia flight attendant Lucinta Evans, remembered for her vibrant personality and beautiful soul, has died in a road accident in Nadi, Fiji, just days after celebrating her 28th birthday.
A pilot has been hailed a hero after publicly ridiculing a passenger who rushed to the front of the aircraft immediately after landing, ignoring safety instructions from the cabin crew during the tense incident.
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RecommendedSalim Abbas Shah, 35, from Great Harwood, died in a road collision in Prachuap, Thailand. His body was repatriated and identified by the Blackburn Muslim Burial Service.
Travel expert Simon Calder addresses concerns over booking flights via the Middle East for June, advising on risks, alternatives, and passenger rights amid ongoing conflicts and disruptions.
A baggage handler reveals why attaching ribbons to luggage can cause damage and delays at airports, with safer alternatives like stickers and covers recommended.
A deaf traveller was filmed with his cat perched on his head at Tampa International Airport, raising questions about airline pet policies and emotional support animal regulations.
A magnitude-5 earthquake near Tokyo has caused minor disruptions, with no tsunami risk. Experts warn of potential aftershocks, but travel remains largely unaffected. Here's the latest guidance for visitors.
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RecommendedThe UK Foreign Office warns against all but essential travel to the UAE due to significant security risks from Iranian attacks, with flights gradually resuming but disruptions ongoing.
A severe Saharan dust storm has cloaked Crete, forcing Easter holiday flights to divert and creating hazardous conditions with a tornado and violent winds.
A travel expert reveals why seat 30F and nearby seats should be avoided due to proximity to toilets, limited recline, and longer disembarkation times, impacting your flight comfort.
The Foreign Office has issued travel advisories against visiting parts of Turkey, Thailand, and Mexico due to terrorism, border conflicts, and safety risks ahead of summer holidays.
A 25-year-old Taiwanese tourist drowned at Fossil Creek's Lower Waterfalls in Arizona after jumping from a 15-foot waterfall and giving a thumbs-up, with rescuers warning of dangerous conditions.
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RecommendedTravel specialist Andrea Platania reveals why seats 11A, 11F, 30E, and 30F should be avoided this summer due to poor service, discomfort, and disruptions.
A helicopter crash on Kalalau Beach in Hawaii's Kauai island has resulted in three fatalities and two injuries. The aircraft, operated by Airborne Aviation, was carrying a pilot and four passengers.
Travellers are being advised to stop wearing white clothing and shorts on flights due to hygiene concerns and staining risks, as highlighted in a viral TikTok video.
Five British tourists were left stranded on a minibus roof in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, as torrential rain caused severe flooding, with one woman heard shouting for help.
Qatar Airways reclaims the top spot as the world's best full-service airline for 2026, praised for Starlink Wi-Fi and economy amenities, with Lufthansa and HK Express also winning categories.
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RecommendedSimon Calder provides detailed guidance on crossing the Channel to Normandy, addressing US airport staffing issues, and uncovering hidden gems in eastern Canada for travellers.
UK travellers are reminded that airport security staff have discretionary power to reject items from hand luggage, even if they are normally permitted, with specific rules for lighters, food, powders, and frozen goods.
Storm Therese batters Tenerife and the Canary Islands with heavy rain, 100km/h winds, and snow, leading to flight cancellations, airport chaos, and holidaymakers cancelling breaks amid severe weather warnings.
Airport security rules restrict more than just liquids. Discover surprising items like soft cheese, protein powder, and scissors that can cause issues in hand luggage.
The UK Foreign Office has updated travel guidance warning Brits heading to popular destinations like Thailand and Australia to expect potential flight disruptions due to Middle East tensions.
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RecommendedTravel specialists advise passengers to skip salty pretzels, crisps and nuts before flights to prevent bloating, dehydration and discomfort during air travel.