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UK airports prepare for busiest-ever summer – and these are the peak dates

Exclusive: Fridays in July and August see the biggest crowds at five top airports, while at Gatwick landings and take-offs will be just 65 seconds apart

The Independent UK

Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend

Americans are expected to get away in record numbers over the long Memorial Day weekend even as economic and technical worries rattle the U.S. Auto club AAA predicts over 45 million people will travel at least 50 miles home between Thursday and Monday

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands stranded by flight cancellations after huge Spain-Portugal power outage

Exclusive: An estimated 80,000 passengers had their flights cancelled, including 4,000 to or from the UK

The Independent UK

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Ryanair boss issues warning over Trump’s tariffs for aviation industry

Ryanair is due to receive another 25 aircraft from Boeing – though they could be delayed

The Independent UK

Dublin, Amsterdam and Spain dominate top Easter holiday destinations

Exclusive: Only one US city finds a place on the list, with European hotspots in the lead

The Independent UK

Heathrow flights map: Where are planes being diverted to after substation fire closes airport

Heathrow was due to see over 1,330 scheduled flights today, flying some 291,000 passengers

The Independent UK

Half-term flights soar to 9 times the normal price

Exclusive: Parents are paying penalties for holiday absences in record numbers as return air fares to the Alps top £1,200

The Independent UK

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One in five flights cancelled as Storm Eowyn wreaks havoc

Aviation analytics company Cirium said by 1pm some 1,124 flights scheduled to serve airports in the UK or Ireland on Friday were axed.

Evening Standard

Why Flying Sucks So Much

Long delays, lost luggage, a byzantine complaints process that seldom delivers. But hey, good luck with that airline ticket

The Walrus

The world’s most on-time airlines and airports of 2024

Delta Air Lines scored the highest among US carriers despite an outage that caused thousands of flight cancellations

The Independent UK

More passenger seats are available on half-term flights out of the UK than before the pandemic

Departures are still down but the number of available seats on flights have increased since before the pandemic

The Independent UK

World’s best-connected airports revealed as London Heathrow drops out of top 10

Exclusive: UK’s busiest hub falls to 12th in terms of destinations served, behind continental rivals, with Gatwick at 14th

The Independent UK

Thousands of passengers face fresh flight cancellations and delays in aftermath of global IT outage

Exclusive: Tui passengers were worst hit on Friday, with British Airways and easyJet grounding the highest number of flights on Saturday. In total, 75,000 passengers have been affected since Friday

The Independent UK

Nearly 9% Of American Flights Canceled, Major Delays Reported

Nearly 9% of American flights canceled, with Delta Airlines leading. 57% of US flights experiencing delays of at least 30 minutes.

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The Independent UK

Iran helicopter crash shows Tehran's reliance on an aging fleet as well as its challenges at home

While the cause of the May 19 helicopter crash that killed Iran's president and others remains unknown, the sudden death of the hard-line protégé of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has exposed the contradictions and challenges facing the country’s Shiite theocracy

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There Aren't Enough Planes to Meet Demand. Here's How Investors Can Profit.

There is a rebound in flying, as world demand in February finally surpassed pre-pandemic levels. At the same time, a lack of new aircraft is being produced - thanks, Boeing. Here's one way for investors to profit as fewer and older aircraft take to the skies this summer travel season.

The Independent UK

What to know about the Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 jet that suffered a blowout

An emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines jetliner has prompted U.S. federal authorities to ground some Boeing 737 Max aircraft, adding another episode to the troubled history of Boeing’s Max lineup of jets

Fortune

How do airlines rank for on-time flights? Delta still leads the pack, but Southwest is gaining ground

Flying Air Canada? Bring your patience.

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The Hindu

Hyderabad airport ranks second globally for punctuality

RGIA and KIA secure second and thrid positions in global and large-airport categories in Cirium's 2023 OTP report with improved punctuality.

The Independent UK

Ready, set, travel: The holiday rush to the airports and highways is underway

Holiday travel is expected to hit its peak right around now

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines. Will the Biden administration let the merger fly?

Alaska Airlines says it will buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1 billion

The Hindu

KIA most punctual airport globally, finds report

The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has been ranked as the most punctual airport globally in the last three months

The Independent UK

The world’s best-connected airports: watch out for China – and Ireland

Plane Talk: Europe and the US still ahead of Asia, but for how long?

The National (Scotland)

More Scots flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow cancelled amid travel chaos

More Scottish flights – including from both Edinburgh and Glasgow Airport – have been cancelled this morning after yesterday's air traffic…

The Independent UK

Air traffic control review ordered with flight disruptions ‘to last for days’

Transport Secretary Mark Harper said it was the worst incident of its kind in ‘nearly a decade’.

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