A new study reveals drone activity caused 749 flight delays at US airports in 2025, with New York a hotspot. Birmingham travellers are urged to stay vigilant amid calls for stricter legislation and technology.
Stephen Blofield, 61, became abusive and shouted 'I'm savage, I drink JD' and 'You can't tell me what to do, I'm English' on a flight from Krakow to Bristol, causing fear among passengers and crew.
Ryanair passengers could face charges up to £55 for failing to check in online before arriving at airports. The airline's digital-only boarding pass system requires advance check-in via app or website.
Jet2 expects to meet £439m operating profit targets despite £10m costs from launching its Gatwick base, with expansion boosting capacity and passenger numbers.
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EasyJet has expanded its popular free Twilight Bag Drop service to Birmingham Airport, allowing passengers on early morning flights to check bags the evening before. This service is now available at eight UK airports, offering time savings and convenience
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is investigating a fatal light aircraft crash near Shenstone Hall Farm Airstrip that claimed one life in May 2025. West Midlands Ambulance Service responded to the incident.
EasyJet, Ryanair, TUI, and Jet2 have issued clear warnings regarding a common children's toy that is strictly prohibited on flights. Parents are urged to check luggage rules before travelling to avoid confiscations and delays at security.
The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) will be fully implemented by April 10, 2026, requiring UK travellers to undergo biometric checks when visiting Schengen countries.
A Delta Air Lines flight experienced a dramatic engine failure during takeoff from Savannah, causing sparks and a grass fire, but landed safely with no injuries reported.
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Birmingham Airport has launched its 2026-2030 sustainability strategy, outlining key actions to reduce emissions, support communities, and enhance biodiversity as it works toward becoming net zero by 2033.
Exclusive investigation reveals Jeffrey Epstein's private jet made five flights through Birmingham Airport over two years, with one mysterious journey lacking passenger records now under police assessment.
Discover the 18 places to eat and drink at Birmingham Airport, including new openings like Popeyes and Indian Brewery, perfect for travellers during the busy half-term period.
British Transport Police arrested a man with two imitation firearms at Gatwick Airport station, causing major disruption and evacuations as thousands of passengers faced flight delays.
The Indian Brewery has launched its third location at Birmingham Airport, offering craft beers, Indian pizzas, and cocktails in the International Pier. This marks a key milestone for the local brand.
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West Midlands Police are assessing information regarding private flights linked to Jeffrey Epstein at Birmingham Airport, following the release of US Department of Justice files.
Newcastle Airport strengthens its position as a key logistics hub through Samson Aviation's investment in new cargo handling equipment, enabling larger and more specialized freight operations.
Ryanair announces it will allow dual nationals to board UK flights without a British passport under certain conditions, responding to new immigration rules effective February 25, 2026.
SunExpress will operate direct flights from East Midlands Airport to Antalya, Türkiye, starting late next month, offering a convenient route to this popular Mediterranean destination.
An inquest has begun into the deaths of two men killed when their light aircraft crashed after taking off from Birmingham Airport in February. The victims, a pilot and a passenger, were described as deeply loved family men.
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Coroner's court hears details of fatal light aircraft crash near Rochdale that killed two men from London, with investigation focusing on whether parachute system deployed.
Jet2 passengers flying from Birmingham Airport can take up to six luggage items for free this half-term, including hand luggage, pushchairs, car seats, and travel cots, with specific weight and size allowances.
The Soundcore Anker Q20i noise-cancelling headphones are discounted to £31.98 in an Amazon flash sale, praised for helping travellers sleep on long flights with 90% noise reduction and 40-hour battery life.
As half term travel peaks, families must know the strict food and drink rules on Ryanair, Jet2, and EasyJet flights to avoid issues. Learn what items are banned and how to comply.
Tesco has introduced new signs on parent and child parking bays warning of potential charges for misuse, receiving praise from shoppers who struggle with accessibility.
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The fatal 1931 crash of Nigel Benjamin Cohen, son of Sir Herbert Cohen, during aerobatics practice from Lympne Airfield. Investigation revealed aileron flutter caused structural failure.
A Jet2 flight from Antalya to Manchester made an emergency landing in Brussels after a violent altercation involving racist remarks and excessive drinking, resulting in two passengers receiving lifetime bans from the airline.
East Midlands Airport welcomes Loganair with new daily flights to Jersey, offering convenient afternoon departures and fares from £84.99, expanding leisure travel options.
Bristol Airport, North Somerset Council, and Avon and Somerset Police have launched a joint Parking Action Plan to combat illegal off-site parking and rogue meet-and-greet operators, urging travelers to use public transport.
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck Almeria, Spain, just before 1am, rattling furniture and startling residents and British tourists. No damage reported, but aftershocks followed.
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A Jet2 flight from Antalya to Manchester made an emergency landing in Brussels following a violent altercation involving racist remarks and excessive drinking, resulting in lifetime bans for two passengers.
