Are you affected? Email emily.davies@mailonline.co.uk Thousands of holidaymakers faced massive travel disruption this morning after dozens of flights were cancelled at London’s Gatwick and Heathrow airports. Two of the UK’s busiest airports are in chaos today after EasyJet grounded 32 flights at Gatwick. British Airways has also cancelled the same number of flights from Heathrow. … Read more
Aer Lingus confirmed on Wednesday that it would cancel a further 76 flights from Monday to Wednesday next week, in a bid to keep as many flights as possible in light of the pilots’ action. This brings the total number of flights cancelled so far to almost 500. The cancellations are the result of a … Read more
Were you on the flight? If so, email rory.tingle@mailonline.co.uk Boris Johnson’s father Stanley has criticised authorities for not letting him off a diverted plane when it landed at Heathrow, causing the entire flight to be cancelled. The writer, 83, was on board BA2641 from Malaga to London Gatwick on Friday when the plane was diverted … Read more
Image source, Getty Images/Nur Foto Image caption, Aer Lingus has cancelled nearly 500 flights so far during the dispute July 3, 2024, 06:42 BST Updated 1 hour ago Aer Lingus has cancelled an additional 76 flights between July 8 and 10 due to ongoing pilot strikes. The dispute has so far led to nearly 500 … Read more
A lantern festival feared to be a £50-per-ticket scam has been canceled at the last minute due to the risk of ‘thunderstorms’ – despite clear blue skies. Lantern Festival UK had charged thousands of people up to £50 per person to attend the festival, where they would be able to release a fire lantern into … Read more