Aircraft

Gibraltar: Between the Rock and a hard place

Gibraltar’s airport may be tiny but it has already had a major impact on aviation policy in the European Union – and that was before Brexit came along

Regional carriers: We will prop you

It might seem that low-cost carriers are having it all their own way, but let’s not forget aviation’s third tier – the regional carriers that bravely go where others can’t or won’t

Facing up to the future in the Middle East

After three decades of rapid expansion, carriers across the Gulf are facing much more challenging times as global aviation takes a new direction

BA crew strike threat suspended

Staff were due to walk out from June 16-19

Star Alliance: A galaxy of opportunities

As Star Alliance celebrates its 20th anniversary, the world’s biggest airline coalition is as committed as ever to look out for its members

Air Canada Rouge launches non-stop Gatwick-Vancouver service

The carrier will operate the route three times a week

Jet2holidays reveals location of VIP agent conference

The package holiday specialist will host 240 travel consultants later this year

Jet2holidays launches new villa range

The operator said Jet2Villas will offer “hundreds” of properties across Europe

BA blames human error for IT outage

The technology failure brought chaos to travellers over the May bank holiday weekend

Jet2.com launches Stansted-New York packages

The airport has not served New York since 2008

Willie Walsh backs BA's Alex Cruz over IT meltdown

Many passengers who had already checked in when the issue emerged are still waiting to be reunited with their luggage

United Airlines launches new 18-hour flight

The Los Angeles-Singapore route will operate from October 27

Malaysia Airlines flight turns back after passenger attempts to enter cockpit

The airline said the incident had been caused "due to a disruptive passenger"

Confusion around laptop ban extension after politicians offer mixed signals

Officials in Washington denied reports from Brussels that the idea had been scrapped

Ryanair insists its 'computer never says no', following British Airways' IT meltdown

The low-cost carrier admits to having “some fun” on social media with the technology glitch

Ryanair to continue pivoting growth away from the UK

In its full-year financial results, released today (Tuesday), Ryanair reported a 6% increase in full-year net profit to €1.316 billion

BA's compensation bill could hit £150 million, experts predict

Law firm Bott & Co has estimated that around 800 BA flights leave Heathrow and Gatwick per day

BA flights to resume after 'IT systems outage'

BA flights were brought to a halt at Heathrow and Gatwick on Saturday

Thomson delays flight after 'Jihadi' scare

Cancun to Gatwick flight is searched after terror wi-fi name found

Ex-soldier who started fire on Monarch flight has jail term doubled

John Cox will serve nine and a half years for tossing a cigarette butt into a toilet bin at 33,000ft

EasyJet defends Alicante Liverpool flight cancellation

The airline said legally staff could not fly after an earlier delay

Emergency on Thomson flight as noxious fumes overcome crew and passengers

Investigation as Thomson Airways Dreamliner affected by suspected chemical hazard

Emirates doubles its Birmingham double deckers

Emirates adds bigger aircraft at Birmingham after cutting frequency

Jet2.com goes wide-body from Manchester

Jet2.com adds long-haul aircraft to Manchester for summer peak