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No explanation after aircraft drama

  •  09 May, 2013
An aeroplane in the sky

A mystery smell made a co-pilot feel dizzy and forced a plane carrying 139 passengers into an emergency landing.

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Tourists' dengue fever cases triple

  •  17 May, 2013
Mosquito

The number of tourists from England, Wales and Northern Ireland who have been struck down with a fever spread by mosquito bites has nearly tripled, according to the latest statistics from health officials.

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Airports not using full capacity

  •  01 May, 2013
A traveller at Heathrow airport

Major airports in the south of England are not making full use of their capacity, a London Assembly report shows.

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Stockings do not prevent flier DVT

  •  01 May, 2013
A man pulling up a stocking

Fliers who wear compression stockings to stop the development of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) may be wasting their time.

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CAA plans may limit air fare rises

  •  30 Apr, 2013
plane on runway

Plans to charge airlines less for using London's three main airports have come as welcome news to air passengers, who are likely to benefit from the proposals.

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London airport to announce charges

  •  29 Apr, 2013
night flight

Airlines will soon be given the first indication of how much they will be charged for using London's three main airports between 2014 and 2019.

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Call to safeguard UK night flights

  •  23 Apr, 2013
night flight

A business group is urging the government to maintain night flying operations at London's three big airports as its consultation into the issue draws to a close.

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Dreamliner delivery only 'weeks away'

  •  23 Apr, 2013
Boeing Dreamliner

Major airlines in the UK could be taking deliveries of the grounded 787 Dreamliner plane within weeks.

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Budget airlines' market share grows

  •  17 Apr, 2013
A Ryanair plane

Low-cost airlines increased their market share in Europe last year, according to the latest figures.

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Call to end Heathrow night flights

  •  12 Apr, 2013
Plane in the sunset

Residents living near Heathrow Airport could soon be getting a better night's sleep . if the London Assembly gets its way.

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