Air passengers traveling to and from Paris experienced significant disruptions Thursday, despite a decision by air traffic controllers to cancel a strike after last-minute negotiations. Flight operations were substantially reduced because of adjustments made to schedules ahead of the proposed industrial action.
A terrified woman was left fighting for her life and temporarily blind, after drinking an insect-infested cup of coffee at Majorca airport. The 21-year-old airline employee bought herself a cup of coffee from a vending machine at the airport. As she started
A Border Force outage is affecting UK airports prompting chaos for travellers up and down the country. Edinburgh Airport posted the warning this afternoon (April 25) with no hint as to when the issue will be resolved. A statement from bosses at
Officials at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on Tuesday unveiled a new security baggage system and a dedicated baggage handling area ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The new equipment includes a revamped scanner system to allow a more detailed scan
An airport has been plunged into chaos thanks to a power failure. Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport is experiencing an issue with Air Traffic Control, forcing bosses to suspend all aircraft operations. In a statement issued this afternoon, a spokesman for the airport
A major European airport was evacuated this morning following a bomb threat, and all flights were cancelled as a result. Billund Airport, in central Denmark was put on alert after the threat late this morning (April 20). No time has yet been
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge flooded out Dubai International Airport, disrupting flights through the world’s busiest airfield for
Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago. Peel Regional Police said Wednesday that 6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian
An airport in the UK has been shut after a suspicious package was found on board a plane. The Aer Lingus flight was heading to Belfast from Birmingham when it was forced to return to its starting point, reports Daily Star The
A Heathrow baggage handler who stole £29,000 worth of jewellery from a lost suitcase has narrowly avoided a prison sentence. Priti Sthankiya was caught on camera wheeling away the bag from Terminal 2 and hiding under a carousel before extracting designer handbags