EasyJet Flight Returns to Glasgow After Takeoff Over Crew Issue
An easyJet flight from Glasgow to Jersey was forced to return shortly after takeoff due to a crew welfare issue, causing significant delays for passengers on Sunday.
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UK Tourists Face £32 Flight Tax Hike to Europe
A Labour government air passenger duty increase from April will cost UK air passengers an extra £600 million next year, with economy flights to Europe rising to £15 and premium classes to £32.
Ryanair Adds 5 Routes and 9th Aircraft at Birmingham Airport
Ryanair announces a major expansion at Birmingham Airport for summer 2026, adding a ninth based aircraft, five new routes, and increased frequencies on 18 existing services, boosting local jobs and passenger capacity.
Coventry Airport to Close Permanently in June 2026
Coventry Airport will permanently close in June 2026 after nearly 90 years of operation, with businesses ordered to vacate by May. The Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the shutdown, sparking mixed reactions from locals about the loss of aviation heritag
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Jeremy Spake's Transformation 30 Years After Airport Fame
Jeremy Spake, famed from BBC's Airport, looks unrecognisable today after a 30-year media and aviation career, including recent bullying allegations and new documentary work.
Influencer Banned from Ryanair Flight at Birmingham Airport
Social media influencer Charlotte Taundry was stopped at Birmingham Airport and barred from a Ryanair flight to Dublin due to a passport validity issue, sparking online debate about travel rules.
EasyJet Warns of Summer Fare Hikes Amid Middle East Conflict
EasyJet has issued a warning that air fares will rise by the end of summer due to the Middle East conflict, with bookings dropping for Turkey, Cyprus, and Egypt while Spain, Greece, and Portugal remain popular.
Easter Holiday Deals from Birmingham Airport
Discover affordable last-minute Easter holiday deals from Birmingham Airport, including trips to Lanzarote, Costa del Sol, and more, with exclusive discounts available.
AirBaltic Launches Direct UK Flights to Lapland for Christmas
AirBaltic introduces new direct flights from London and Manchester to Kuusamo in Finnish Lapland, starting December 2026, simplifying festive family travel to meet Father Christmas.
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Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Middle East Crisis (27.03.2026)
Multiple flights from Birmingham Airport have been cancelled on Friday, March 27, as the Middle East conflict continues to disrupt air travel. Affected routes include Emirates and Qatar Airways services.
Major Airlines Update Flights Amid Middle East Conflict
TUI, British Airways, and Emirates have issued travel updates with flight cancellations and schedule changes due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, as the FCDO advises against non-essential travel to the UAE.
Birmingham Airport Dubai Flights Cancelled: Conflict & Weather
Flights to and from Dubai at Birmingham Airport face cancellations and delays due to the Middle East conflict and severe weather in the UAE, with Emirates advising passengers to check statuses.
EasyJet Returns to Newcastle Airport After 6 Years
EasyJet is reopening its base at Newcastle International Airport after six years away, launching 11 new routes and creating over 140 jobs, with up to 86 weekly flights to 22 destinations.
Emirates Travel Warning for Dubai Storms
Emirates airline has issued a fresh travel alert as torrential rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds are forecast to hit Dubai, potentially disrupting flights and road conditions.
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Birmingham Airport Cancels Flights Amid Middle East Crisis
Birmingham Airport has grounded multiple flights to destinations like Dubai, Qatar, and the UAE due to ongoing airspace disruptions in the Gulf region. Passengers are urged to check with airlines directly for updates.
EasyJet's New Seats Offer More Legroom, No Recline
EasyJet introduces Mirus Kestrel seats providing two extra inches of legroom, though they cannot recline. The carbon fiber seats will debut in 2028 on new Airbus planes, reducing aircraft weight by up to 500kg.
Birmingham Airport Unveils Icons Wall with Ozzy Osbourne
Birmingham Airport has revealed a new Icons Wall celebrating West Midlands legends including Ozzy Osbourne, UB40, Peaky Blinders, and Jasper Carrott to create a sense of place for travelers.
Jet2 Adds Thassos Route from Birmingham Airport for Summer 2027
Jet2 announces a new holiday destination from Birmingham Airport to the Greek island of Thassos, available for booking from Summer 2027. Known as the 'Emerald Isle of the Aegean', it offers pine forests, olive groves, and pristine beaches.
Passport Confusion: Woman Denied Dublin Flight at Birmingham
A Staffordshire woman was stopped from boarding a Ryanair flight to Dublin despite having a passport with a 2026 expiry date, sparking online debate about post-Brexit travel rules.
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Mumbles Railway: World's Longest Locomotive Line Started in 1807
On this day in 1807, the first fee-paying passenger railway, later known as Mumbles Railway, began operations in Wales, becoming the longest-running locomotive line globally.
Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Due to Gulf Conflict
Birmingham Airport has grounded multiple flights to the Middle East as the Gulf conflict disrupts airspace, with cancellations affecting Emirates and Qatar Airways routes.
Ryanair Flight Makes Emergency U-Turn to Manchester
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Norway declared a mid-air emergency, transmitting the international Squawk 7700 code, before safely returning to its departure airport due to a technical issue.
EasyJet CEO Warns Travelers Over Fuel Price Spikes
EasyJet's CEO Kenton Jarvis advises holidaymakers to book early as aviation fuel costs surge due to Middle East conflict, while announcing new Newcastle base.
Emirates Weather Alert for Dubai Airport Travelers
Emirates warns passengers departing Dubai International Airport between March 23-27 to allow extra time due to severe weather causing flooding and disruptions.
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EasyJet Warns Summer Fliers to Book Early Amid Fuel Surge
EasyJet CEO Kenton Jarvis cautions that volatile aviation fuel prices due to the Iran conflict could push up ticket fares, urging holidaymakers to book early to secure deals.
UK Foreign Office Issues Urgent Travel Warning for Israel and Palestine
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has updated its travel advice for Israel and Palestine, warning of limited outbound flights from Ben Gurion Airport and urging British nationals to check airline schedules and local authorities before attempt
Birmingham Airport Flights Cancelled Amid Middle East Crisis (24.03.2026)
BHX confirms new cancellations for both departing and arriving flights on Tuesday, March 24, as the Middle East conflict enters its fourth week, affecting travel to and from the region.
EasyJet Gives Free Greggs Sausage Rolls for Newcastle Launch
Budget airline easyJet is distributing complimentary Greggs sausage rolls on flights and in Newcastle city center to mark the opening of its new base, featuring limited-edition dipping sauces.
New £32 APD Charge for European Flights from April
Flights to Italy, Norway, Netherlands, and Croatia will see a new £32 charge from April 2026 due to increased Air Passenger Duty rates, impacting airfares across all travel classes.
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EasyJet First UK Airline to Upgrade Seats for More Legroom
EasyJet will introduce new lightweight Kestrel seats from 2028, offering up to 2 inches extra legroom and cutting CO2 emissions by 40,000 tonnes annually.
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