UK tourists issued hand luggage warning at airport gate of major airline
The airline has removed baggage sizers from its gates at airports, with staff members stepping in to check sizes
Ryanair launches 4 new routes connecting the UK to winter sun hotspots and more key cities
The airline has added more routes and boosted capacity over the Christmas period
EU entry-exit system: Czechs join exclusive club of nations ready from day one
Exclusive: Authorities in Prague urge British travellers to ‘be prepared, be patient’
Man turns up for £312 flight and is told to pay £1,100 for his bag
The airline said Andy would need to pay almost four times the price of his ticket if he wanted the bag on the plane
Drone sighting shuts major European airport as thousands disrupted
Passengers at Munich airport were left stranded after air traffic control was forced to suspend operations
Ryanair boss warns 100,000 passengers could have flights cancelled next week
The airline expects to cancel 600 flights across the first two days of French air traffic control strikes
Dublin airport’s ambitious connection to city centre takes a step closer
Various Metro projects for the capital have been proposed in recent decades
Ryanair confirms new route from UK airport to beautiful holiday destination
Ryanair has launched a brand new flight route to a popular Italian tourist hot spot which will make it easy for Brits to travel to – and it will create over 800 new jobs
Budget European airline goes bust and cancels ALL flights
The airline said it has gone into administration and all flights are cancelled, leaving hundreds of people without jobs and potentially thousands stranded.
Ryanair boss defends digital boarding passes as his mum, 86, uses them
Ryanair’s boss has defended the company’s use of digital boarding passes, saying it is ‘patronising’ to suggest older people will not adapt to the system.
British Airways cuts hot breakfast service in ‘trial’
The flag-carrier will only serve a continental breakfast on certain routes
Passenger panic as planes nearly collide in ‘serious incident’ at major airport
Aviation authorities are investigating the near-collision between Nouvelair and easyJet flights
EasyJet statement on major border change which will impact millions from October
The budget airline has issued a warning to all passengers travelling to the EU from October 12, as the new Entry/Exit System will replace manual passport stamping with an automated process
Government approves plan for second runway to open at Gatwick airport
Transport secretary Heidi Alexander backed the scheme as a “no-brainer” for economic growth
More flights cancelled at Dublin Airport following alleged cyber attack
Some 13 flights, nine inbound and four outbound, had been cancelled at the airport by noon
Dublin airport relaxes liquids security rule
Irish hub handles an average of 27,000 passenger per day to and from Great Britain
UK airport to be hit by four days of strikes this autumn
New strike dates have been announced, which Unite said are set to cause disruption at the airport
Major UK airlines with the worst flight delays revealed
One airline saw more than 40 per cent of its flights delayed more than 15 minutes
New routes: A UK airport gets more routes including BA flights to Spain and popular ski destinations
Britons can jet off to Spain, or visit some of the top skiing destinations
‘Indefinite’ strike causes severe disruption at Spain’s biggest airport
Airlines are advising passengers to arrive early at Madrid–Barajas to avoid delays
Ryanair to axe more flights to Spain as airline CEO says ‘I’ll fly elsewhere
It’s all over a row about airport fees.
EasyJet to launch 11 routes from new UK airport base - see the full list
The airline is opening a new base at a UK airport, which will see it more than double the number of destinations it flies to from the region, including Antalya and Dalaman in Turkey
EU entry-exit system: Join Q&A with Simon Calder on latest post-Brexit travel changes
Simon Calder, The Independent’s travel correspondent, is on hand to answer your questions and demystify the EU’s new entry-exit system and post-Brexit travel rules
Ryanair tells passengers hit by flight delays to email UK government
Ryanair has launched a public campaign urging passengers affected by air traffic control (ATC) delays to email UK Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander directly to voice their complaints.
21 injured after Heathrow Airport evacuation but ‘no trace’ of adverse substance
An investigation continues into the cause of the incident
Printed boarding card rules for popular budget airlines after major change
As Europe’s leading low-cost airline Ryanair plans to do away with printed boarding passes in the next few months, we’ve rounded up the boarding pass rules for other budget airlines
British man forces flight into emergency landing after ‘punching’ passenger
The man was reportedly found guilty of dangerous bodily harm and disturbing the peace
Best and worst UK airports ranked - find out how good your nearest is
A survey conducted by consumer group Which? placed Manchester’s Terminal 3 at the bottom of the list for the fourth consecutive year, with a customer satisfaction score of just 43%
Jet2 slashes winter flights affecting thousands of UK holidaymakers
Around 200,000 seats will be scrapped.
UK's worst airport revealed - and it sees 29 million passengers a year
British travellers have been asked to rate their experiences at airports across the country – with the worst in last place for the FOURTH year in a row.
Ryanair makes major change to baggage rules starting from today
Ryanair has introduced a new policy for its baggage allowance for passengers today and the change will be welcomed by many Brits
Revealed: This airline is the least punctual in the UK
Only 55 per cent of the operator’s flights landed on time between April and June
'I flew business class on six airlines and my favourite was better than BA'
Alesandra Dubin has flown business class with six airlines including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic but her favourite is one you might never have heard of
UK passport holders may receive urgent text messages
The UK Government has issued an urgent reminder to all passport holders who are planning to travel abroad in the near future, whether it be for a holiday or business purposes
Ryanair to increase staff rewards for catching passengers with oversized cabin bags
Exclusive: Michael O’Leary will raise incentive for boarding gate ‘offenders’ – claiming the policy will lead to lower fares
Bali issues urgent passport guidance for all foreign visitors
Tourists told to have their passports on them at all times as an immigration task force carries out spot checks
EasyJet cabin boss sacked after calling staff 'lovely ladies' and 'boobs brush'
Ross Barr was accused of turning tannoyed safety briefings into stand-up routines
How a bizarre summer air fare decision led to the UK’s inflation surge
Exclusive: Office for National Statistics compared term-time flight prices in 2024 with peak summer tickets this year
Jet2 announces major policy change for families - including new rule for kids
It looks like nothing really does beat a Jet2 holiday after the airline announced a brand new policy for child passengers – and it will come as a welcome change for families
British Airways axes popular route from London Gatwick to New York
Travel experts warn of huge knock-on effect for holidaymakers in south London, Sussex and Kent
Ryanair launches 5 new flights from major UK airport in huge £300m boost
Budget airline Ryanair has launched five new routes from the UK as part of a multi-million-pound investment.
Air Canada strikes: Passenger rights as the shutdown continues
Passengers flying from Canada to the UK have far fewer rights than travellers heading in the opposite direction
I tried Google's new AI tool for finding flight deals. It told me how to live affordably inside my favorite movies.
Google’s new Flight Plans tool lets users ask open-ended airfare questions. I asked it to place me in “Mamma Mia!” and “Harry Potter.”
World first driverless BUS to ferry holidaymakers at UK airport is unveiled
HOLIDAYMAKERS will soon get the chance to be ferried between terminals in the world’s first driverless bus at a UK airport. The eight-seater auto shuttle will undergo a trial at Teeside Inter…
Gatwick baggage screeners to strike from next week
Unite said the workers are among the lowest paid at the West Sussex airport, earning ‘just above the minimum wage’
People catching a flight in August urged to 'pack a roll of cling film'
Passengers flying from UK airports this summer have been offered advice on how to pack jewellery – and it includes the best ways to pack everyday items
UK airport could 'shutdown' next month with all flights grounded
A UK airport is facing shutdown over potential strike action as key staff members are discontent with recent pay offers which they claim don’t cover the increasing cost of living
Heathrow records busiest-ever day as passengers jet off for summer holidays
More than a quarter of a million passengers passed through the airport in 24 hours
Major airline announces new policy on common travel item over fears
Travellers jetting off with Emirates will soon not be allowed to bring an everyday item with them on any flights – the cabin baggage or in the hold.
Advice issued to anyone packing disposable camera in suitcase for holiday
Disposable cameras can be a great way to snap memories while on holiday, but a travel expert has issued a major warning over taking them through airport security