Flight on way to Scotland makes emergency landing after mid-air alert AN EASYJET flight was forced to make an emergency landing after issuing a mid-air alert on its way to Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2023
EasyJet flight diverted after passenger medical emergency on board Flight EZY312 from London Stansted was forced to make an emergency stop at Liverpool airport due to a passenger emergency The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023
Britons face ‘absolute nightmare’ trying to get refunds for Rhodes holidays One man said easyJet has ‘not been very helpful at all given they’ve got quite a substantial amount of our money’ Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023
Tourists flying into Greece inferno reveal why they refuse to cancel holiday ‘We understand that it’s a risk ... but we want to go on holiday’ one easyJet passenger says The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
Wildfires in Greece: Is it safe to travel to Corfu, Zante and Rhodes right now? Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
Simon Calder answers your questions on wildfires, easyJet cancellations and post-Brexit summer holidays Will Spain extend visa-free stays for Brits? Can you cancel a trip to Rhodes next week? And which are the best companies offering flight-free holidays? The Independent’s travel team answered readers’ most pressing questions in a free online event The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Simon Calder Greece travel advice: Latest flight information as wildfires continue to ravage Rhodes and Corfu Ninety per cent of Rhodes ‘safe and functioning’ but state of play uncertain looking ahead to August, our correspondent warns The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Evacuation from Rhodes was ‘hell’, say family from Northern Ireland Conor and Danielle Cullen were evacuated due to the wildfire in Rhodes and said it was ‘hell’ trying to get home from the Greek island. The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Wildfires: Is it safe to travel to Greece right now? Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Britons tell of ‘terrifying’ and ‘traumatic’ experiences amid Rhodes wildfires Thousands of holidaymakers have been rescued from fire-hit parts of the Greek holiday island while others are having to cancel planned trips. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Tourists flying into Greece inferno reveal why they refuse to cancel holiday ‘We understand that it’s a risk ... but we want to go on holiday’ one easyJet passenger says The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Thousands stranded as air traffic control delays cause dozens of flight cancellations at Gatwick Exclusive: Staff shortage in the Gatwick control tower partly blamed for the cancellation of at least 60 flights to and from the Sussex airport The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Simon Calder on Greece: Latest flight advice for tourists as wildfires continue to ravage Rhodes and Corfu Ninety per cent of Rhodes ‘safe and functioning’ but state of play uncertain looking ahead to August, our correspondent warns The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Simon Calder on Greece: Latest travel advice for tourists as wildfires continue to ravage Rhodes and Corfu Ninety per cent of Rhodes ‘safe and functioning’ but state of play uncertain looking ahead to August, our correspondent warns The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023 EasyJet passengers exit plane after pilot warns them against travelling to fire-ravaged Rhodes The pilot issued a stark warning to travellers on a flight heading to the holiday hotspot from Gatwick on Monday
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023 Is it safe to travel to Greece right now? Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023 ‘I nearly cried’: Brits relive travel chaos for Rhodes wedding Wedding party make it to Greek island as thousands of holidaymakers and workers continue to be evacuated
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023 UK rescue flights for tourists fleeing ‘out of control’ wildfires on Rhodes and Corfu ‘Out of control’ fires spark largest evacuation in Greek history, as Ryanair continues flights
Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023 OPINION - Greek wildfires explained as rescue flights begin: The Leader podcast Flames and smoke from wildfires in Rhodes have forced thousands of locals and holidaymakers to flee their homes and accommodation, as the intense European heatwave continues.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023 Family £10,000 out of pocket after Rhodes holiday ruined by wildfires Chris Elworthy, a farmer from Faversham, and his family had their flight and villa cancelled.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023 Repatriation flights return British holidaymakers from Rhodes after wildfires As many as 10,000 Britons are estimated to be on the Greek island.
The Week · Jul 24, 2023 Travel firms criticised as repatriation of British holidaymakers begins from Rhodes Some UK airlines are continuing to sell flights to Rhodes, even as travel companies struggle to repatriate thousands of evacuated tourists while flames ravage the Greek island.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023 Tui cancels flights to Rhodes as Ryanair continues despite wildfires Holiday firm offers refunds as Irish airline reports quarterly profits nearly quadrupled to €663m
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023 Wildfires: Is it safe to travel to Greece right now? Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023 First rescue flights for British holidaymakers due to arrive on fire-ravaged Rhodes Airline easyJet announced it will operate two rescue flights totalling 421 seats on Monday