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Woman wears 2.5kg of clothes to avoid paying airline's extra luggage fees

Gel Rodriguez decided to put on lots of her own clothes to avoid forking out for extra baggage fees which vary between airlines including TUI, easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways

Daily Mirror

British Airways pilot sucked out of plane cockpit saved by cabin crew who clung on to ankles

The terrifying ordeal occurred just 13 minutes in to a busy British Airways flight from a popular UK airport to the Spanish city of Malaga.

Daily Record

Pilot sucked out of plane window on flight to Spain as cabin crew held onto his ankles

Captain Tim Lancaster was sucked out of the cockpit of a plane after glass windowpanes shattered at 17,300ft in the air. A flight attendant held on to his ankles until the plane made an emergency landing.

Irish Mirror

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‘He ought to go on a course’: how voters in Dominic Raab’s seat see him

There is much eye-rolling over the ex-deputy prime minister in his once safe Surrey constituency of Walton-on-Thames

The Guardian - UK

British Airways extends expiry date of Covid vouchers by another 12 months

The vouchers had an expiry date of September 2023 but travellers have now been given an extra 12 months to cash them in - giving them until September 2024

Daily Mirror

BA says it can’t find voucher it issued after flight cancellation

And I have to use it or lose it, as it runs out by end of September

The Guardian - UK

Avios-only flights explained: What is each point of British Airways frequent-flyer currency worth?

As airline loyalty schemes reach middle age, the BA currency is opening up new opportunities

The Independent UK

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What you’ve been missing in the Midwest, from outdoorsy adventures in Minnesota to Cincinnati charm

With glacial lakes and a killer brewery scene, the US’s heartland has much to offer, Nicola Brady reveals

The Independent UK

Heathrow: As security staff strike again, what will the effects be?

‘Disruption is set to continue throughout the summer,’ says Unite general secretary Sharon Graham

The Independent UK

Heathrow chaos as 1,400 security staff striking on eight days in May including Coronation

Heathrow airport strikes are set to take place on eight further dates in May as Unite union members working at airport security have planned walkouts

Daily Mirror

Airlines with the largest 'hidden' fees as top spot could cost an extra £220

While the fees do appear on airline websites, they often do not appear on the final cost of the fare in advertisements.

Daily Record

British Airways reveals new safety video with new Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa

Emma Raducanu, Ncuti Gatwa, Little Simz, Robert Peston, Kaya Scodelario, Steven Bartlett and chef Tom Kerridge all feature in British Airways new safety announcement video

Daily Mirror

Pride Cup warns decision to ban transgender basketball player Lexi Rodgers sends concerning message

Pride Cup says Basketball Australia's decision to ban trans woman Lexi Rodgers from playing in the NBL1 competition "misses the mark" and sends a concerning message to the wider community.

ABC News

All of the hidden holiday fees you pay flying with Ryanair, easyJet and more - up to £220

While they may appear cheap and cheerful on the face of things, a number of budget airlines have extra fees for passengers flying in 2023.

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The Independent UK

‘To Heathrow, fly easyJet’ – could it ever happen?

Plane Talk: In aviation, never say never

Daily Mirror

Holidaymakers face paying up to £220 in hidden airline fees including Ryanair

Ryanair, Wizz Air and EasyJet are some of the airlines that were looked at in a new study comparing airlines' extra fees for passengers in 2023

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In Continued Fuckery, A Trans Athlete Has Been Barred From Women’s Elite Level Basketball

"I am sad about the potential message this decision sends to trans and gender diverse people everywhere."

AAP

BA blocks trans athlete from women's basketball comp

An expert panel convened by Basketball Australia has ruled trans athlete Lexi Rodgers ineligible for this season's NBL1 South women's competition.

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The Guardian - AU

Basketball Australia rules transgender athlete Lexi Rodgers ineligible to play

Rodgers had sought to play semi-professional with Kilsyth Cobras, forcing BA to convene an expert panel to hear Rodgers’ application before rejecting it

ABC News

Trans woman Lexi Rodgers will not be allowed to play in women's NBL1 competition, Basketball Australia says

A Basketball Australia panel rules that trans woman Lexi Rodgers is ineligible for the women's NBL1 competition.

The Independent UK

British Airways’ new safety video features Emma Raducanu, Robert Peston and rapper Little Simz

Dragon’s Den investor Steven Bartlett and actor Kaya Scodelario among other famous faces

The Independent UK

The 52 ages of travel: Our ultimate guide to the rules and restrictions

Your age (and sometimes your height) governs the travelling you can do, from minus 12 weeks to 99 years old

The Independent UK

Return of the giant: The world’s biggest plane, the Airbus A380, is back in the game

Reports of the super jumbo jet’s demise have proved premature, with dozens of new routes being launched

Daily Mirror

Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway slammed as EMPTY planes fly over 8K miles for final

Saturday Night Takeaway has under come fire as ITV enrolled British Airways to fly empty planes over 8,000 miles for the series finale

Golf Monthly

'I'm Still Hurting. Badly' - The Agony Of Not Coming Out The Augusta Media Ballot

Golf Monthly will be playing Augusta National on Monday, but it won't be Michael Weston - and he's not happy

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