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 Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
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 Hindu · Oct 15, 2023
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 Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
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 National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023
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’. The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023
Airport schedules remain 'disrupted' amid travel chaos Travel disruption could last for days after flights were cancelled leaving thousands of passengers stranded following an air traffic control… The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023
Travel disruption could last days as thousands stranded by cancelled flights Passengers were urged by airlines to check before they leave for the airport as their flight times may have changed following the technical fault. The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
Hundreds of flights estimated to have been cancelled after fault A total of 232 flights departing UK airports have been cancelled and 271 arriving flights, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium. The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
Air traffic control delays: What to do if your UK flight has been delayed today “Be prepared for delays and disruption,” says Simon Calder, The Independent’s Travel Correspondent The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
They sphinx it’s all over: Wizz Air and easyJet square up with flights from Luton to the pyramids in Egypt Both budget airlines will connect Bedfordshire with Cairo from October The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023
British holidaymakers race for the sun amid washout August, say travel firms Average holiday prices up more than a quarter compared with summer 2019, according to travel giant Tui The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023
Engines on some Airbus jets with Pratt & Whitney engines will need to be removed and inspected Some Airbus passenger jets will need to have their engines removed and inspected in the coming months because engine maker Pratt & Whitney is finding a problem with metal powder used in some parts The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
The great summer getaway: Rail chaos, soaring air fares and long queues on motorways to impact travel plans Our travel correspondent reports from the front line of the July getaway The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Number of UK-US flights jumps above pre-pandemic levels on Independence Day No longer hampered by Covid travel restrictions, the number of options between the two countries has increased The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023
Businessweek · Jun 16, 2023 Airlines Are Rankled About Pratt & Whitney’s Jet Engine Problems The turbines save fuel but require service sooner than expected.
Businessweek · Jun 12, 2023 China’s Plane Shortage Is Good News for Boeing After years of anemic sales, the US manufacturer is again bullish on deliveries to Chinese carriers.
Daily Mirror · May 26, 2023 Brits brace themselves for busiest day at UK airports since before the pandemic Cirium is expecting 3,000 flights to take off from UK airports on Friday, while RAC say 19.2m will be hitting the roads for leisure trips to make the most of long-awaited sunshine, also making it the busiest late May bank holiday since the pandemic
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023 The world’s best-connected airports revealed Exclusive: Frankfurt, Istanbul and Paris CDG lead the pack, while London Heathrow limps in at number eight
ABC News · Jan 17, 2023 2023 set to be 'huge year' for international travel with Australia returning to pre-pandemic levels Searches for flights are soaring in Australia, according to data from Google. What are the top destinations Australians are flying off to? Here's what the latest data tells us.
Reuters · Jan 11, 2023 Factbox-Flights, airports affected by U.S. FAA system outage U.S. flights were slowly beginning to resume departures and a ground stop was lifted after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambled to fix a system outage overnight that forced a halt to all U.S. departing flights.
Reuters · Jan 11, 2023 Airlines hope for return to normal Thursday after FAA outage snarls U.S. travel The U.S. aviation sector was struggling to return to normal on Wednesday after a nationwide ground stop imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over a computer issue that forced a 90-minute halt to all U.S. departing flights.
The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023 UK airlines lagging behind on time-keeping compared with others in Europe Aviation analytics company Cirium has announced the top 10 airlines and airports for avoiding delays in 2022 – globally and in Europe.
Tribune News Service · Dec 26, 2022 Fewer flights and higher fares making air travel a luxury for many The jet era that globalized air travel for half a century was brought to an abrupt halt with COVID. Now, planes are back in the skies, but flying’s proliferation is in reverse: Fewer aircraft are plying a smaller network, and fares are up.
Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022 Hundreds of thousands of passengers arriving at strike hit airports on Friday The Border Force strikes will take place every day from Friday to the end of the year, except December 27
Bangkok Post · Oct 5, 2022 Airlines Face a Shortage of New Boeing, Airbus Jets Airlines in need of more pilots and spare parts are increasingly facing another shortage: new jets.