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Topics related to aviation in the United Kingdom, including UK airlines, airports, regulations, and incidents.
British Airways pilots set to vote on improved pay offer after months of talks
The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has confirmed that after months of negotiations with British Airways its members…
2023-10-06
BA A380 pilot scheduled to fly reported by flight attendant for taking cocaine
A British Airways A380 first officer who was due to fly the superjumbo from Johannesburg, South Africa to…
2023-09-27
New BA pilot training scheme removes $120K cost barrier for 60 recruits
A new commercial airline pilot scheme has been revealed by British Airways which aims to remove the key…
2023-09-20
Three men arrested for manslaughter after pilot, 21, died in aircraft crash
North Yorkshire Police in the United Kingdom (UK) have arrested three men for manslaughter following the death of…
2023-09-14
Powerful sonic boom caused by RAF Eurofighter rips through parts of UK: video
A powerful sonic boom caused by a British Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon was heard across three…
2023-08-31
Flying club pays heartfelt tribute to friend killed in Spitfire crash
Enstone Flying Club, near Oxford in the United Kingdom (UK), has paid a heartfelt tribute to friend and…
2023-08-25
Armed police remove man from Jet2 flight after claims he had an explosive device
Armed police were deployed to Nottingham East Midlands Airport (EMA) in the United Kingdom (UK) after a passenger…
2023-08-22
LEGO sets the release date of epic 2,083-piece supersonic Concorde set
Toymaker LEGO has announced the launch of an epic 2,083-piece supersonic Concorde set and even confirmed when you…
2023-08-10
Airport security scanner relies on same tech used to view the outer universe
The next generation of security scanners passengers may see at the world’s airports rely on the same technology…
2023-08-10
Vertical Aerospace prototype eVTOL aircraft ‘crashes’ during flight test
Vertical Aerospace’s prototype electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft appeared to suffer damage after it crashed during…
2023-08-10
Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales’ flight deck is back ‘open for business’
The United Kingdom’s aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, is finally on its way back to Portsmouth after…
2023-07-31
UK government spent over $1 million painting Airbus A321neo in British flag
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the UK government spent more than $1 million (£783,940) painting an Airbus…
2023-07-10
Pilot airlifted to hospital after WW2 Wildcat fighter plane crash-lands
The pilot of a Grumman General Motors Wildcat fighter plane was airlifted to hospital when the aircraft was…
2023-07-07
Europe’s last airworthy WW2 B-17 plane cleared to fly again after FAA grounding
Europe’s last surviving and working B-17, Sally B, has been given permission to fly again after the Second…
2023-06-26
RAF intercepts 21 Russian aircraft near NATO airspace during Exercise Air Defender
The last three weeks have proven to be especially busy for the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF)…
2023-06-26
British aircraft builder Britten-Norman to return production back to UK
British plane builder Britten-Norman has confirmed it will return its aircraft production back to the United Kingdom (UK)…
2023-06-14
TUI flight attendants abused by passenger who dropped her child while drunk
Two passengers who were removed from a TUI flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Crete have appeared in…
2023-05-26
Private jet firm Gulfstream expands operation in Europe to support growing fleet
Private jet manufacturer Gulfstream is expanding operations in Europe to support its growing fleet. Announcing the move on…
2023-05-22