Passengers warned of ‘horrible’ disruption at airports as hundreds more UK flights are cancelled
New delays confirmed this morning Following a system issue which affected air traffic control at 15 airports across the UK, this morning more than 250 flights have been cancelled to and from UK airports. At major UK airports, flights have been disrupted due to a technical fault at air traffic control provider NATS, Sky News […]
1 month ago
How volcano eruption in Indonesia might impact your travel as 170,000 travellers are left stranded
Brits have received advice from Foreign Office Airport closures have extended following volcanic ash from eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia, as more than 1,500 flights have been delayed. Seven airports in Indonesia, including two serving the capital Jakarta, on Monday morning remained closed due to volcanic ash from eruptions, the country’s transport minister […]
1 month ago
Norwich airport shut until 1pm as air traffic control staff walk out
Passengers hit as airport closes for five hours Passengers travelling through Norwich Airport faced disruption on Friday morning after air traffic control staff took industrial action, forcing the airport to temporarily close to all flights. The shutdown began at 8am and is due to last until 1pm, with the airport advising passengers to check directly […]
2 months ago
EasyJet is axing every flight from Leeds Bradford Airport
Passengers face major changes EasyJet is set to leave Leeds Bradford Airport altogether, bringing an end to its 16-year presence at the Yorkshire airport. The airline will stop operating there from 5 January 2027. The decision means EasyJet’s remaining routes from the airport will eventually disappear, including flights to Geneva, Paris, Belfast, Barcelona, Malaga and […]
2 months ago
Bristol Airport chaos: Flights resume after runway defect strands hundreds
Flights were suspended. Hundreds of passengers were left stranded overnight after Bristol Airport suspended all flights following a defect on its runway, with departures cancelled and inbound services diverted before operations restarted on Saturday morning. What happened at Bristol Airport: The airport closed its runway shortly after 6pm on Friday and suspended operations until 8am […]
2 months ago
Heathrow fire closes runway and delays flights
Heathrow hit by fire disruption A Heathrow fire briefly shut one of the airport’s runways and delayed flights on Thursday evening, after a grass blaze broke out adjacent to the southern runway. London Fire Brigade said around one hectare of grassland was scorched, while a photograph shared from inside a terminal showed thick smoke billowing […]
2 months ago