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Topics related to aviation in the United Kingdom, including UK airlines, airports, regulations, and incidents.
Nationwide issue with Border Force e-gates cause disruption at UK airports
Thousands of passengers were left stuck in long queues after passport e-gates at major UK airports suffered a…
Emirates Airbus A380 stored during pandemic takes off on reintroduction flight
An Emirates Airbus A380-800 that was placed in storage during the global COVID-19 pandemic has begun its commercial…
Heathrow passenger numbers hit record levels with busiest ever start to the year
London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) has posted its busiest start to the year on record with 18.5 million passengers traveling…
Airlines risk breaching human rights laws by flying UK asylum seekers to Rwanda
United Nations (UN) experts have warned airlines and aviation authorities against “facilitating unlawful removals” of asylum seekers from…
UK MoD orders Airbus H145 helicopters to bolster training in jungle warfare
In the United Kingdom (UK), the Ministry of Defense (MoD) has ordered six new Airbus H145 helicopters, to…
easyJet uses hydrogen to power baggage tractors in ground-breaking airport trial
As part of a ground-breaking trial the low-cost carrier easyJet has used hydrogen at Bristol Airport (BRS) to refuel and…
Ryanair introduces three new summer routes from Liverpool, adds extra Boeing 737
The low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced the introduction of three new routes on the summer 2024 schedule from Liverpool…
Ryanair buys 1,000 tons of SAF from Shell, enough to power over 200 flights
In an effort to demonstrate Ryanair’s continued commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, Europe’s busiest airline has…
11 people killed in 10 fatal UK air accidents during 2023, all in summer months
The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) has confirmed in its ‘Annual Safety Review’ that 11 people were killed…
British airport named after famous lawbreaker could reopen a year after closure
Plans to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) in the United Kingdom (UK) have been given a boost after…
Malaysia Airlines forms multi-year global partnership with Manchester United
Malaysia Airlines have been unveiled as Manchester United’s official commercial airline in a new multi-year global partnership deal. …
Drunk Delta Air Lines pilot due to captain Boeing 767 to New York jailed in UK
A Delta Air Lines pilot who was stopped from flying after he turned up at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)…
easyJet opens first new UK base in more than a decade at Birmingham Airport
easyJet has opened its first new UK base in more than a decade at Birmingham Airport (BHX) as…
UK sets out eVTOL introduction timeline to build $57B revolutionary industry
The UK government is planning for Britian to be at the forefront of the electric vertical take-off and…
British Airways $8B revamp includes new seats, app and A380 first class suites
A new $8 billion British Airways revamp will see the carrier undergo over 600 modernization initiatives covering every…
Royal Jordanian lands at Stansted as it commences new routes to two UK airports
Royal Jordanian Airlines has completed its inaugural flight to London-Stansted Airport (STN) as part of two newly announced…
Global Airlines posts preview of new uniform Airbus A380 cabin crew could wear
British startup carrier Global Airlines has posted a preview of the new uniform that its Airbus A380 cabin…
British start-up Global Airlines completes first Airbus A380 test flights in US
British start-up carrier Global Airlines has successfully completed initial test flights with its new Airbus A380-841 aircraft. The…