Delta Airlines Plane Grounded at JFK Due to Mouse Onboard

A Delta Airlines plane was grounded at JFK for three hours this past Sunday after a mouse was found onboard. 300 passengers on the plane were told that the pilot wouldn't fly with the mouse in the cabin just in case...

Modern movement protests

Do we want a third runway? Making the case outside parliament these champions of modernity are clear that better transport and freedom of the skies is a must for everyone. Join the debate.

Geert Wilders detained in Britain

This is a step backwards for freedom of speech in Britain. Does anyone know if the EU allows countries within the EU to withhold entrance from citizens of a member country of the EU? "A Dutch lawmaker barred from...

Third Heathrow Runway approved

A third runway for UK airport Heathrow has been approved by the British Government. Despite opposition from environmental campaigners, residents, and even MPs, a third runway will be built and the decision will be...

Heathrow runway 'white elephant'

An important think tank has dealt a blow to government plans for a new runway at London's Heathrow Airport and brought hope to environmentalists fighting to stop the development. The report suggests that any...

Battle begins over third runway at Heathrow

The final decision as to whether Heathrow will add a third runway will happen in a few days, but the real battle is just beginning. Gordon Brown will make the announcement whether the runway is a go ahead, and it...

The Heathrow Accord – F1 Teams Agree On New Rules

"The Heathrow Accord – F1 Teams Agree On New RulesFormula One racing team management meet outside of London, England over the last few days in order to draft and agree on new rules aimed at addressing the world...

London National Climate Change March

"London National Climate Change March Almost 4000 marchers, along with several hundred cyclists, demonstrated in London on Saturday 6 December, marching from Grosvenor Square along Piccadilly, past...

'Drunk' pilot taken from plane

Moments before take-off a pilot is taken from his cockpit and marched away by police to be breathalysed. Passengers watch on clutching their duty-free goods a little closer. From Heathrow to San Francisco is long...

UK flights delayed by computer problems

Update: The problem with the air traffic control computer has now been fixed, but flights continue to be delayed as the backlog is still clearing.Earlier: Flights into and out of the UK are suffering delays and...

Mayor of London wants to close Heathrow

Boris Johnson, the mayor of London is proposing a plan to close Heathrow and replace it with a 24 hour airport int he Thames Estuary.The airport would have to be built on an artificial island off Sheppey in...