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London City Airport evacuated
Around 500 people are understood to have been told to leave the airport while travellers have been warned to expect “long delays”
Boeing predicts huge rise in smaller aircraft for Europe
The aircraft giant believes European airlines will need more than 7,500 new aircraft by 2035
Four-day tech failure hits Delta for $150m
A technology outage which suspended Delta Air Lines flights in August cost the airline $150 million, it has emerged
Swaffield's fighting talk after £165 million deal
Monarch group wants to boost sales of Monarch Holidays five-fold, with “more aggressive pricing” as it aims to “take some market share back from Jet2”.
Swaffield vows: Monarch's Atol won't go down to the wire next year
Monarch’s boss also insisted there was “no reason” for the business to be sold in the near future
Airport expansion announcement won't be confirmed until 2017
The final vote on expansion won’t take place until 2017/18, although a decision on the government’s preferred option is expected next Tuesday
Speakers announced for the third annual TTG Tomorrow’s Travel Leaders Conference
The third TTG Tomorrow’s Travel Leaders Conference will inspire young achievers in travel to become industry leaders of the future
Ryanair cites Brexit vote for fall in profit guidance
The Irish carrier has become the latest airline to blame the EU referendum for a predicted fall in profits
Is Heathrow close to being given the green light?
A decision on airport expansion is now expected next week, as Heathrow hints that it does not believe pollution concerns will be an issue
Gatwick braces as union walkouts threatened
Firefighters, security personnel and maintenance workers are all preparing to vote on strike action in a dispute over pensions, it has been reported
BA to suspend Chengdu service
Heathrow-China route to be axed
Sardinia gets another UK air link
Ryanair to launch new Cagliari route
Flybe puts summer 2017 routes on sale
New services from Doncaster Sheffield and Cardiff feature
New Barbados seat-only flight
Thomas Cook to offer seat-only service to Barbados
Airline ban on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone widens
Carriers in Australia, Asia and Europe have now placed the phone on a prohibited list.
Politicians urge Theresa May to give green light to Heathrow expansion
The group of 50 politicians described Heathrow as “our gateway to the world”
Cook passenger flees flight after row with wife
Brindisi sees second Brit abroad incident in days
'Don't rock the plane' BA passengers warned after emergency landing
Passengers were also asked to depart the aircraft “very slowly” in case the Boeing 747 toppled over
The man who mistook an airport for a toilet
The incident landed the Ryanair passenger with a £2,700 fine
Etihad doubles Dublin service
The additional service launches on April 1 and will mean 14 flights a week to the Middle East
Deals pointing to south-east
Cheapflights’ Compass Report reveals regional flying variations and rise in term-time bookings
Ryanair passenger who drank whiskey from shampoo bottle fined
The 52-year-old antique restorer pleaded guilty to a number of ’air rage’ incidents
BA boss urges Heathrow not to pass on potential expansion costs
Alex Cruz also admitted the biggest problem about Brexit is the uncertainty it has created
Monarch secures £165 million investment
As a result of this investment Monarch has successfully renewed its Atol licences from the CAA for the next 12 months