USS Gerald R Ford to Return Home After Record Deployment
The USS Gerald R Ford, world's largest aircraft carrier, will return to US after a record 295-day deployment involving the capture of Venezuela's Maduro and Middle East war operations.
Category : Aviation
EU Entry-Exit System Chaos: 3-Hour Queues, Missed Flights
Travellers report severe delays, missed flights, and confusion under the new EU entry-exit system, with fingerprint issues, broken kiosks, and lack of staff.
London Thunderstorms Exact Date After 25C Sunshine
After a glorious week of sunshine reaching 25C, London faces thunderstorms on Sunday, May 3. Heavy rain and cooler temperatures expected next week.
Woman dies in crash near Oval tube station
A woman in her 20s died after a lorry and cyclist collision on Kennington Park Road. The lorry driver, in his 50s, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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Somali Piracy Resurgence: Three Ships Hijacked in a Week
Three vessels hijacked off Somalia in a week, raising fears of piracy resurgence as naval forces divert to the Red Sea, adding to global shipping woes.
US Gas Prices Hit Four-Year High at $4.18 Per Gallon
US gas prices surged to $4.18/gallon, highest since 2022, as Iran talks stall. Brent crude hits $111/barrel. BP profits double to $3.2bn.
Two Dead, Ten Injured in Parafield Airport Plane Crash
A light plane crashed into a hangar at Parafield Airport, killing two and injuring ten, with one critically. Firefighters faced intense flames from fuel and a damaged hydrant system.
US Gas Prices Hit $4.23 High Amid Iran War and Hormuz Blockade
Average US gas prices reached $4.23 per gallon, the highest since 2022, as the Iran war and Hormuz Strait blockade fears drive oil prices up by 25%.
UK Refineries Boost Jet Fuel Amid Iran War Supply Fears
The UK government asks refineries to maximize jet fuel production as the Iran war disrupts global supply chains, with airlines facing rising costs and potential flight cancellations.
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Oil and Gas Prices Surge on Iran Port Blockade Reports
Oil and gas prices jump over 5% as reports suggest US may extend blockade of Iranian ports for months, raising supply concerns.
Rotting Sperm Whale at Sydney Beach Draws Sharks
A 25-tonne sperm whale carcass at Era beach in Sydney's Royal National Park is decomposing, attracting sharks and closing beaches. Authorities plan removal but face logistical challenges.
BT shares dip as Ofcom probes EE and Plusnet data
BT shares fell 2% after Ofcom launched an investigation into whether BT provided inaccurate customer service data through EE and Plusnet, potentially breaching legal obligations.
New UK Flights to La Palma: Jet2 Launches Services
Jet2 launches new direct flights to La Palma from Manchester and Stansted, making the lesser-known Canary Island more accessible. Year-round services start April 2026.
Jet Fuel Crisis: UK Gov't Scrambles to Secure Supply
Global jet fuel shipments hit record low, threatening UK airlines. Government considers allowing Jet A fuel use to prevent cancellations as summer holidays hang in balance.
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BA Bans Filming Crew Without Consent, May Confiscate Phones
British Airways updates its Conditions of Carriage to prohibit filming or photographing crew without consent. Passengers face phone confiscation, fines, or criminal charges for violations.
London 26°C Friday, Rainy Bank Holiday Ahead
London will reach 26°C on Friday, May 1, the warmest day of the year so far, but heavy rain and thundery showers will move in by evening, leading to a cooler, wetter bank holiday weekend.
British Tourist Dies in Tenerife Staircase Fall
A 24-year-old British tourist died after falling down stairs at a Tenerife resort. He had attended a music festival earlier. Police suspect an accident.
Heathrow Warns It Is 'Full' as Iran War Boosts Transfer Traffic
Heathrow CFO Sally Ding says the airport is 'full' as war in Iran diverts transfer passengers from Dubai. First-quarter traffic rose 3.7% to 18.9m, but capacity constraints remain.
Plane Crashes Into Hangar: 2 Dead, Dozens Injured
A light aircraft crashed into a hangar at Parafield Airport in Adelaide, killing the pilot and a passenger. Around 11 workers were injured, some with serious burns.
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LIV Golf postpones New Orleans event amid Saudi funding cuts
LIV Golf's New Orleans tournament scheduled for late June is likely postponed to autumn, with no US events from mid-May to August, amid reports of Saudi fund drying up.
Cartel Commander Arrested in Drainage Ditch in Mexico
Mexican authorities arrested Audias Flores, a top Jalisco New Generation cartel commander, as he tried to hide in a drainage ditch near Puerto Vallarta.
Joby Electric Aircraft: 10-Min JFK to Manhattan
Joby Aviation's electric aircraft flies from JFK to Manhattan in 10 minutes, promising quiet, eco-friendly travel at premium car service prices, but faces noise and cost concerns.
Cleary Gottlieb Hopeful Staff Return to Abu Dhabi in May
Cleary Gottlieb aims for staff to return to its Abu Dhabi office from May 4, covering relocation costs, as Middle East tensions ease and flights resume.
EasyJet Launches 9 New Routes Including 2 from London
EasyJet has unveiled 9 new routes for winter, including flights from London Luton to Ljubljana and London Southend to Budapest, plus its longest-ever service to Cape Verde.
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Ascend Airways Cancels All Flights, Shuts Down Suddenly
Ascend Airways, a UK wet-lease carrier operating from Gatwick and Stansted, has ceased operations and canceled all flights, citing economic pressures and the jet fuel crisis from Iran conflict.
Law Firm Orders Staff Back to Abu Dhabi by May 4
Cleary Gottlieb demands staff return to Abu Dhabi desks by May 4, covering relocation costs, as firms reopen after Iran war evacuations.
Ryanair Closes Berlin Base, Cuts UK Flights
Ryanair announces closure of Berlin base from October 2026, halving passenger numbers and affecting flights from London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh due to rising airport fees.
EasyJet Launches Longest Flight to Cape Verde, 17 New Routes
EasyJet announces its longest flight from Amsterdam to Sal, Cape Verde, plus 17 new routes for winter 2026/2027, including Belfast to Sharm El-Sheikh and Birmingham to Agadir.
German Tourist Dies After Snake Bite in Egypt
A 57-year-old German tourist died after a snake crawled into his trousers and bit him during a snake-charming show in Hurghada, Egypt.
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Baby Born on Delta Flight: EMTs Deliver Healthy Girl
Ashley Blair gave birth to Brielle Renee on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland, with EMTs assisting. Mother and baby are healthy.
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