New UK Flights to La Palma: Jet2 Launches Services
Jet2 launches new direct flights to La Palma from Manchester and Stansted, making the lesser-known Canary Island more accessible. Year-round services start April 2026.
Jet2 launches new direct flights to La Palma from Manchester and Stansted, making the lesser-known Canary Island more accessible. Year-round services start April 2026.
Global jet fuel shipments hit record low, threatening UK airlines. Government considers allowing Jet A fuel use to prevent cancellations as summer holidays hang in balance.
British Airways updates its Conditions of Carriage to prohibit filming or photographing crew without consent. Passengers face phone confiscation, fines, or criminal charges for violations.
London will reach 26°C on Friday, May 1, the warmest day of the year so far, but heavy rain and thundery showers will move in by evening, leading to a cooler, wetter bank holiday weekend.
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Heathrow CFO Sally Ding says the airport is 'full' as war in Iran diverts transfer passengers from Dubai. First-quarter traffic rose 3.7% to 18.9m, but capacity constraints remain.
A light aircraft crashed into a hangar at Parafield Airport in Adelaide, killing the pilot and a passenger. Around 11 workers were injured, some with serious burns.
LIV Golf's New Orleans tournament scheduled for late June is likely postponed to autumn, with no US events from mid-May to August, amid reports of Saudi fund drying up.
Mexican authorities arrested Audias Flores, a top Jalisco New Generation cartel commander, as he tried to hide in a drainage ditch near Puerto Vallarta.
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Cleary Gottlieb aims for staff to return to its Abu Dhabi office from May 4, covering relocation costs, as Middle East tensions ease and flights resume.
EasyJet has unveiled 9 new routes for winter, including flights from London Luton to Ljubljana and London Southend to Budapest, plus its longest-ever service to Cape Verde.
Ascend Airways, a UK wet-lease carrier operating from Gatwick and Stansted, has ceased operations and canceled all flights, citing economic pressures and the jet fuel crisis from Iran conflict.
Cleary Gottlieb demands staff return to Abu Dhabi desks by May 4, covering relocation costs, as firms reopen after Iran war evacuations.
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RecommendedRyanair announces closure of Berlin base from October 2026, halving passenger numbers and affecting flights from London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh due to rising airport fees.
EasyJet announces its longest flight from Amsterdam to Sal, Cape Verde, plus 17 new routes for winter 2026/2027, including Belfast to Sharm El-Sheikh and Birmingham to Agadir.
A 57-year-old German tourist died after a snake crawled into his trousers and bit him during a snake-charming show in Hurghada, Egypt.
Ashley Blair gave birth to Brielle Renee on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland, with EMTs assisting. Mother and baby are healthy.
A train collision near Jakarta, Indonesia, killed 14 and injured 84. Rescuers work to free trapped survivors from mangled carriages.
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RecommendedJapan Airlines will trial humanoid robots at Haneda airport from May to tackle labour shortages amid a surge in tourism and an ageing population.
Victoria police set up Operation Eclipse to investigate 15 arson attacks on inner Melbourne hospitality venues since April 14, with 12 arrests and links to kidnappings and shootings.
Seat squatting, where passengers take unassigned seats, can lead to awkward standoffs and even removal from flights. Experts weigh in on etiquette and safety.
Once a derelict area, King's Cross now hosts AI giants like OpenAI and Anthropic, positioning London as a top global AI center after the US and China.
A lorry carrying 20 tonnes of Prosecco crashed on the M4, spilling wine across the motorway. The road was closed for seven hours. One person injured.
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RecommendedUkrainian soldiers saved a 72-year-old woman by using a robot to evacuate her from a dangerous area near Lyman, Ukraine, after her home was destroyed by Russian forces.
Yogeshwar Sharma, 51, drank a bottle of vodka and vaped on a British Airways flight to Delhi before punching a paramedic at Heathrow. He was spared jail but fined £2,718.
McDonald's can open a 24/7 outlet on High Street, Northcote, after winning a legal challenge against Darebin council, despite over 11,000 signatures opposing it.
Spirit Airlines faces bankruptcy amid soaring fuel costs. The Trump administration considers a $500M loan or acquisition to save 14,000 jobs and avoid liquidation.
Recent coordinated attacks by jihadists and separatists in Mali reveal the limits of Russian military backing for the junta, despite Moscow's strategic push in the Sahel.
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