"ATHENS, Greece, April 7 (UPI) -- An easyJet flight traveling from Greece to Britain was required to turn around because of a "technical problem," airline officials said.Flight EZY 2002 left for Luton, England, Sunday about 11 p.m. with 119 passengers and landed back in...
Update: Privacy watchdogs ae pressuring BAA to explain why they even need to fingerprint passengers in the first place. It seems that the fundamental design flaw (for which the fingerprinting scheme is...
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The UK continues to heap tax increases on the country's bust aviation industry, now approving drastic price increases to flights landing at Heathrow and Gatwick. The move comes just as the open skies agreement was...
It's raining cats and dogs out there!" Winds of more than 80mph are battering parts of the UK, as what forecasters have called an "exceptional" storm sweeps through the British Isles. Traffic chaos: Read the latest...
The number of suitcases lost in global travelling could be dramatically reduced if a newly developed owner identification service is adopted by the airlines in their airport baggage handling areas. According to data...
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"The British Airports Authority is to meet union leaders in talks aimed at averting January strikes at some of Britain's busiest airports.
A BAA spokeswoman said the talks will take place at an undisclosed location after negotiations last week failed to solve the dispute.
The...
This is very interesting...rather than lose precious gate times at Heathrow, BA is flying empty planes across the Atlantic. Why wouldn't they offer the space to lower income families...do something good for someone...
"BAA, the owner of Britain’s three biggest airports, is planning to cut up to 2,000 jobs, leading airlines to give warning that a lack of staff could result in even poorer service than passengers suffer already,The Times has learnt.
Ferrovial, the Spanish company that...
"No Borders – No Nations – No Prisons
From 19th to 24th September 07 we will gather at Gatwick Airport for
the first No Border Camp in the UK. This camp will be a chance to work
together to try and stop the...
The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.
"The 200 million passengers who pass through British airports each year will face high levels of security "permanently", senior government officials say.
Passengers will be ban-ned from taking liquids bought outside...
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"British Airways passengers endured more flight cancellations on Wednesday as the airline struggled to reunite missing bags with their owners.
BA said it would not be until Friday that its full service could be resumed.
BA cancelled 46 flights on Wednesday - 35 at Heathrow...
"A 12-year-old boy boarded a flight without any travel documents during the current airport bomb plot security scare, it has emerged. The boy, who had run away from a care home in Birkenhead, Merseyside, walked on to a Monarch Airlines plane at Gatwick Airport bound for Lisbon."
"Passengers at Britain's three busiest airports today faced a sixth day of cancellations and delays as travel disruption continued.
British Airways cancelled 41 flights from Heathrow and 11 from Gatwick, while the...
"While most of us have expressed concern over the "averted terror attacks on planes" (inverted commas as none of this has been discussed in a court of law so we only have the polices word for it, not that I don't...