Suella Braverman: No flights before election under PM's Rwanda plan
"Tinkering with a failed plan" will not achieve the government's aims, the former home secretary says.
2023-11-17 06:51
Transatlantic airplanes are flying at the 'speed of sound' right now. Here's why
Strong jet streams across the Atlantic are seeing passenger airplanes knock more than an hour off their flight times, as they hit speeds of 761 mph -- the speed of sound. However, they're not breaking the sound barrier -- here's why.
2023-11-01 23:52
Flights in China to increase 34% above pre-pandemic levels
BEIJING China's aviation regulator will increase domestic flights to 34% above pre-pandemic levels, state news agency Xinhua reported,
2023-10-28 13:52
Carnival cruise firm pays thousands over Covid 'negligence'
An Australian judge orders Carnival to pay medical bills of passenger who caught Covid on board one of its ships.
2023-10-26 00:47
Houston airport had to ground all flights after a private jet departed 'without permission' and collided with another jet, FAA says
An airport in Houston temporarily grounded all flights on Tuesday after two private jets collided on its tarmac, officials said.
2023-10-25 08:51
These Israeli-Americans are dropping everything to fly into a war zone and help their communities
The decision to embark on an uncertain and potentially dangerous journey to Israel wasn't easy for Kineret Levin, a 27-year-old Israeli-American.
2023-10-24 09:51
US scrambles to get Americans stranded in Israel back home
The Biden administration said they'll begin chartering flights on Friday from Israel to destinations in Europe, as officials scramble to get Americans stranded in the war-ravaged country back home to the US.
2023-10-13 08:19
Multiple airlines cancel flights across Israel after government declares war
Multiple airlines have canceled flights in and out of Tel Aviv, home to Israel's largest international airport, after Israel formally declared war on Hamas.
2023-10-10 02:54
Anti-drone technology operational at Dublin Airport
The airport was closed six times due to illegal drone activity in the first eight weeks of 2023.
2023-09-08 00:19
NASA moves a step closer to supersonic passenger flights
A new study by NASA's Glenn Research Center has looked at the possibility of supersonic passenger jets. Its "high-speed strategy" is mooting commercial flights that travel at up to Mach 4 -- over 3,000 miles per hour -- starting with transoceanic routes.
2023-08-25 23:57
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with bribery in the UK
Diezani Alison-Madueke is alleged to have accepted financial rewards for awarding oil contracts.
2023-08-22 23:49
Hundreds of flights canceled as storm hits the West Coast
More than 4,500 flights are delayed or canceled across the US on Sunday evening as California continues to brace for the impact from Tropical Storm Hilary. Many of the flights originated from or were headed to destinations in California or nearby states.
2023-08-21 06:17