Actor Adeel Akhtar questioned for hours at US airport
BAFTA-winning actor Adeel Akhtar reveals he was held and questioned for hours at JFK Airport in a 2002 terrorism probe. The Londoner describes the ordeal and its impact on his father.
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Jet Skids Off Runway at London Biggin Hill Airport
A private jet slid off the runway at London Biggin Hill Airport in a serious incident. The AAIB has launched an investigation. Read the latest details.
Fog warning risks flight delays at NW airports
A Met Office yellow fog warning is in force until 7am Friday, threatening travel disruption. Manchester and Liverpool airports face potential flight delays and cancellations. Check conditions before you travel.
Heathrow: World's 2nd Busiest International Airport in 2025
London Heathrow secured its position as the globe's second-busiest international airport in 2025, handling over 49 million international seats. Discover the data and future expansion plans.
Family row over airport drop-off fine: who pays?
A mother and daughter clash over a £100 parking fine incurred during an airport drop-off. Margaret says her daughter is liable, but Georgia blames her mum. Read the arguments and decide who's right.
Gatwick ranked 8th most stressful airport globally
A new report by Condé Nast Traveller places London Gatwick among the planet's top ten most stressful airports for 2026. Discover the factors behind the ranking and what's being done to improve.
Man arrested trying to wheel dead wife onto plane
An elderly man sparked a major security alert at Tenerife South airport after attempting to board a flight with his deceased spouse. Read the full investigation details.
European Airports Close as Icy Weather Disrupts Flights
Airports in Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava shut due to severe ice. Flights diverted and delayed as freezing rain causes major travel disruption across Central Europe. Follow for live updates.
Stansted adds 7 new routes and Turkish Airlines for 2026
London Stansted Airport announces major 2026 expansion, adding Turkish Airlines and seven new flight routes to destinations like Istanbul, Paris, and Greek islands. Discover the new travel options.
US Citizen Wrongfully Detained by ICE in Maryland
A Maryland woman, a US citizen, was released after five weeks in ICE custody following a wrongful detention. Her case highlights systemic failures in immigration enforcement.
UK airport drop-off charges rise to £10 in 2026
Four major UK airports have increased drop-off fees for 2026, with Gatwick now the most expensive at £10. Find out how much London Heathrow, City, and Bristol are charging.
Four UK airports hike drop-off charges in 2026
Gatwick, Heathrow, London City and Bristol airports have all increased passenger drop-off fees this year, adding to travel costs. Experts advise on how to avoid the new charges.
Luton Airport warns £2.5bn plan at risk from tax rise
London Luton Airport warns its £2.5bn expansion could be stalled as Labour's business rates set to double its tax bill by 2029. Key infrastructure investment under threat.
Luton Airport's £2.5bn expansion threatened by tax hike
Luton Airport's £2.5bn expansion plan, including a new terminal, faces uncertainty as business rates are set to more than double by 2029. Read how this tax hike could impact UK infrastructure.
Amsterdam Schiphol cancels 700 flights in winter freeze
Amsterdam Schiphol airport cancels over 700 flights due to snow and ice, stranding 1000+ passengers overnight. Freezing weather causes major travel disruption across Europe. Read the latest updates.
31 deaths in ICE custody make 2025 deadliest year in decades
2025 was the deadliest year for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in over two decades, with 31 fatalities in custody. The deaths occurred amid record detention numbers.
Heathrow raises drop-off charge to £7
Heathrow Airport has increased its drop-off fee to £7, days after London City announced its own charge. Find out the latest costs and driver reactions.
London City Airport drop-off charges from 2026
London City Airport will introduce an £8 drop-off charge from January 2026 to encourage public transport use. Blue badge holders are exempt. Find out the new rules.
JFK's granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg dies aged 35
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35, a month after revealing her terminal cancer diagnosis and criticising health policies. Read the full story.
JFK's granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg dies aged 35
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35 following a diagnosis of a rare form of acute myeloid leukaemia. Read the full story.
JFK's granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg dies aged 35
Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist and granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35 following a public battle with myeloid leukaemia. Read her poignant story.
Belt Bumping: The Airport Habit Making Travel Unbearable
Discover why 'belt bumping' – leaving security trays behind – is the ultimate travel pet peeve. Experts and passengers reveal why this habit is so disrespectful and how it impacts your airport experience.
Airport matcha sales surge 165% as Gen Z shuns pints
Young travellers are transforming airport habits, ditching pre-flight pints for matcha and wellness shots. Discover the data and trends reshaping UK departure lounges.
Air Fares Warning as Airport Tax Bills to Double
Passengers face higher ticket prices as regional airports, including Manchester and Bristol, see business rates bills skyrocket by up to 295%. Find out how this will impact your travel costs.
TikToker tests Heathrow's 100ml liquid rule with 2L bottle
A traveller's social experiment at Heathrow Airport reveals whether the strict 100ml liquid limit is still enforced. See the surprising results and what it means for your next flight.
EasyJet launches Ibiza flights from London Southend Airport
EasyJet will connect London Southend to Ibiza twice weekly from April 2025, offering more choice for sun-seekers. The airline is also adding Munich and resuming Jersey services from the Essex hub.
Air fare warning as regional airport tax bills rocket
Passengers face higher ticket prices as UK regional airports grapple with unprecedented business rates increases of up to 295%. Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham among worst hit.
London-New York in global top 10 busiest flight routes
Aviation data reveals the London Heathrow to New York JFK route carried nearly 4 million passengers in 2025, ranking 10th globally. Discover the key facts and figures behind this transatlantic favourite.
Protesters vow to shut down 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention centre
Every Sunday, protesters gather at the notorious 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention centre in Florida's Everglades, demanding its closure amid reports of human rights abuses. Meet the people leading the vigil.
First death at Fort Bliss ICE camp, widow deported
A Guatemalan man died in ICE custody at Fort Bliss, Texas. His wife was deported without seeing him. Lawmakers demand closure amid abuse allegations.
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