Helicopter Freefall into Active Volcano: Survivor's Tale
A pilot shares a harrowing story of their helicopter plunging into an active volcano, detailing the terrifying moments of freefall and the miraculous escape.
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Air Canada Cancels Cuba Flights Over Fuel
Air Canada has halted all flights to Cuba due to severe fuel shortages, impacting travel and tourism. The suspension affects multiple routes and raises concerns about aviation logistics in the region.
Second Victim Named in Lancashire Plane Crash
Mustafa Qays Obadey, 39, has been identified as the second victim in the fatal plane crash over Lancashire moors. Tributes describe him as a kind and humble aviation buff.
West London Men Killed in Light Aircraft Crash Named
Two men from West London, Mustafa Qays Obadey and Arian Abbasi, have been named as victims of a light aircraft crash near Rochdale. Their families have paid heartfelt tributes.
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Gatwick Flight Emergency After Galley Fire, Safe Return
An Air Portugal flight from London Gatwick to Porto declared an emergency shortly after takeoff due to a galley fire, performing a tight loop before safely returning to the airport.
Why Some Travellers Choose Plane Middle Seats
Discover why some flyers actively select the unpopular middle seat on planes, from ethical armrest claims to opportunities for social connection and personal growth.
Fighter Jets Intercept Flight Over WiFi 'Terrorist' Name
A Wizz Air flight from Luton to Tel Aviv was intercepted by fighter jets after a passenger changed the WiFi hotspot name to 'terrorist', triggering a major security alert.
Medical Professionals Dread Mid-Air Emergency Calls
A look at the challenges and ethical dilemmas faced by doctors and nurses when responding to medical emergencies on commercial flights, often without proper equipment.
Paul Hollywood Still Can't Fly £400k Helicopter After Neighbour Row
Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood remains in flight training for his £400,000 helicopter after nearly two years, following complaints from Kent neighbours about garden landings.
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Waymo Driverless Taxis Operate During San Francisco Super Bowl
Waymo's autonomous taxi service successfully managed operations in San Francisco during the high-demand Super Bowl weekend, showcasing the potential of driverless technology in major events.
Cathay Pacific Economy: World's Best Seat Review
A detailed review of Cathay Pacific's economy class, examining its acclaimed comfort, entertainment, and dining, with a surprising highlight in a simple cup of soup.
ATSB Probes Fatal Light Plane Crashes in Australia
Three people killed as a Cessna crashes into ocean near Goolwa South, South Australia, with a second incident in Queensland under investigation by transport safety authorities.
Tributes for Pilot Arian Abbasi Killed in Rochdale Crash
Tributes have been paid to pilot Arian Abbasi, 36, who died in a light aircraft crash near Rochdale. The father and husband was due to start his commercial pilot career this month.
London Pilot Killed Weeks Before Dream Airline Job
Arian Abbasi, 36, from Harrow, died in a light aircraft crash in Rochdale. He was due to start his dream commercial airline job later this month, his family said.
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Storm Leonardo Grounds Berlin Flights, Floods Hit South Europe
Storm Leonardo causes flight cancellations at Berlin Airport due to black ice, while Spain and Portugal face deadly flooding with evacuations and power outages. The UK sees persistent rain with no end in sight.
Ryanair 'Add-Ons Trick' Sparks Airline Fury
Consumer champion Which? reveals nine money-saving tips for Ryanair bookings, including buying basic fares and adding extras separately, prompting a heated 'fake news' rebuttal from the airline.
Ryanair Ticket Pricing Makes Flights More Expensive
Consumer group Which? reveals Ryanair's 'Regular' and 'Plus' fares often cost more than booking 'Basic' and adding extras separately, with examples showing price differences up to £61.
CAA Requires Airlines to Disclose Carbon Emissions
The Civil Aviation Authority has issued new guidance requiring airlines and booking sites to provide UK customers with carbon emission data for flights, aiming to standardise information and support informed travel choices by 2027.
Russian Captain Jailed for Six Years Over Humber Crash
Vladimir Motin sentenced to six years for manslaughter after Solong cargo ship collision killed Filipino sailor Mark Angelo Pernia in Humber Estuary.
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Two Die in Greater Manchester Plane Crash
Two men have died after a light aircraft crashed in farmland near Littleborough, Rochdale. Emergency services and investigators are on scene as the AAIB launches an investigation.
Air India 787 Grounded Over Fuel Switch Defect
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has been grounded at Heathrow Airport following pilot reports of a potential defect with a fuel control switch, mirroring issues investigated in last year's fatal crash.
Light Aircraft Crash in Greater Manchester
A light aircraft crashed near Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, after taking off from Birmingham, prompting a large-scale emergency operation involving police, paramedics, and firefighters.
NASA Delays Moon Rocket Launch After Fuel Leaks
NASA has delayed the Artemis II mission to March after detecting hydrogen leaks during critical testing of the Space Launch System rocket at Kennedy Space Center.
NASA Moon Mission Delayed by Fuel Leak
NASA's Artemis II moon mission faces another delay due to a hydrogen propellant leak during a critical test, pushing the crewed launch back to March 2026.
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Wizz Air 2026 Baggage Rules & Best Cabin Bags
Complete guide to Wizz Air's 2026 cabin baggage restrictions including size, weight limits, priority options, checked baggage fees, and recommended compliant bags.
BA Premium Economy Review: Calms Nerves, Lacks Entertainment
Metro's Deputy TV Editor reviews British Airways Premium Economy on a London-Tokyo flight, finding it helped his flying fear but criticising the limited entertainment options.
Greg Biffle Not Flying in Fatal Crash, NTSB Finds
Federal investigators reveal retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle wasn't piloting the jet that crashed, killing seven, with instrument failures and unqualified copilot noted.
Air India Crash: Probe Leans to Deliberate Pilot Action
Investigators suspect deliberate pilot action caused the Air India crash that killed 260, with evidence pointing to fuel cutoff switches being moved before the disaster.
Ozempic Could Cut Airline Fuel Bills by £430 Million
New research reveals weight loss drugs like Ozempic could reduce airline fuel consumption by 1.5% through lighter passengers, potentially saving £430 million annually.
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BA New Route: London Stansted to Olbia Sardinia
British Airways announces a new direct summer route from London Stansted to Olbia in Sardinia, offering affordable access to Italian beach paradise.
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