Aircraft

Watch: British Airways' new star-studded safety video

British Airways’ new safety video features cameos from British and American A-list actors and TV personalities

Profits up 55% in Ryanair's first financial quarter

The airline reiterated its warning around the potential impact of the outcome of open skies on flights from the UK

UK air traffic controllers warn of 'overcrowded' skies

A total of 8,800 planes are to be handled by controllers across the country over 24 hours

Government lays out 'long-term vision' for aviation sector

Transport secretary Chris Grayling launched the public consultation on a new UK aviation strategy today

Primera Air launches flights to New York and Boston from Stansted and Birmingham

Primera Air will be the first airline for nine years to fly scheduled services to the USA from Stansted

New airline easyJet Europe takes flight after Austrian operating certificate granted

EasyJet’s financial results for the third quarter were also announced today

BA to offer Reykjavik and Prague from London City

Flights to the Icelandic capital will operate twice a week

How bagpipes got a pensioner removed from a Ryanair flight

Scot Jennifer Hutcheon was escorted from the aircraft by armed police officers and soldiers

Super Break to offer charter flights for first time

The three and four-night short breaks will go on sale on Wednesday

Norwegian welcomes 'tentative approval' for UK-US flying permit

Once given approval Norwegian UK will be able to "more effectively utilise its long-haul fleet"

Norwegian hit by oil price rise and taxes in second quarter

Budget carrier sees small dip in profits

Ryanair urges passengers to comply fully with cabin bag rules

Ryanair’s chief marketing officer warned the carrier may review its second bag policy if customers ignored it

Could US pre-clearance be headed to UK airports?

Both Manchester and Edinburgh airport is said to be interested in joining the scheme, although Gatwick airport has “no plans” to participate

BA still awaiting permission to use Qatar aircraft during strike

Two-week strike by BA cabin crew due to start on Saturday

Tenerife runway closed after Jet2.com aircraft bursts tyres

Airline must find replacement aircraft after hard landing

New aircraft help Virgin Atlantic to slash carbon emissions

Airline cuts emissions by 22% as it continues to renew its fleet

Monarch launches four new Birmingham routes

The airline will now fly to Valencia, Split, Naples and Rhodes

Potential runway extension in Liverpool John Lennon airport's master plan

The airport has plans to serve more destinations, including long-haul

Monarch places order for 15 new Boeing 737s

Valued at $1.7 billion at current list prices, the order will grow Monarch’s Boeing 737 MAX fleet from 30 to 45

Boeing urges UK to keep its strong EU air industry links after Brexit

The Mail on Sunday reported that the firm had urged the UK to maintain close links to the European Union aerospace industry and regulatory affairs after Brexit

Baby born mid-flight given free travel for life

The infant was delivered by cabin crew with the help of a passenger

Norwegian launches Scotland's 'cheapest flights to New York'

The new Edinburgh base becomes Norwegian’s second UK base after Gatwick

EasyJet's first A320neo takes to the skies

The aircraft will be more fuel efficient, generate less emissions and make less noise

Security chiefs to meet in bid to avoid laptop ban extension

US and European officials will discuss tightening air travel security in Malta