Storm Goretti: Flight Disruption Warning for Weekend
Ryanair and Jet2 warn of flight disruption as Storm Goretti brings snow, ice, and rain across the UK. One fatality reported, thousands without power. Check your travel plans.
Category : Airports
UK airport drop-off charges rise to £10 in 2026
Four major UK airports have increased drop-off fees for 2026, with Gatwick now the most expensive at £10. Find out how much London Heathrow, City, and Bristol are charging.
Four UK airports hike drop-off charges in 2026
Gatwick, Heathrow, London City and Bristol airports have all increased passenger drop-off fees this year, adding to travel costs. Experts advise on how to avoid the new charges.
Luton Airport warns £2.5bn plan at risk from tax rise
London Luton Airport warns its £2.5bn expansion could be stalled as Labour's business rates set to double its tax bill by 2029. Key infrastructure investment under threat.
Hundreds of flights and trains cancelled in snow chaos
Heavy snow and ice cause major travel disruption across the UK and Europe, with hundreds of flights and train services cancelled. Check your journey.
Luton Airport's £2.5bn expansion threatened by tax hike
Luton Airport's £2.5bn expansion plan, including a new terminal, faces uncertainty as business rates are set to more than double by 2029. Read how this tax hike could impact UK infrastructure.
Amsterdam Schiphol cancels 700 flights in winter freeze
Amsterdam Schiphol airport cancels over 700 flights due to snow and ice, stranding 1000+ passengers overnight. Freezing weather causes major travel disruption across Europe. Read the latest updates.
New Aer Lingus Heathrow to Cancún Route Takes Off
Aer Lingus launches a new three-times-weekly service from London Heathrow to Cancún via Dublin, offering UK travellers a direct path to Mexican winter sun until April 2026.
New easyJet & Ryanair routes from Stansted for 2026
easyJet and Ryanair announce major expansion from London Stansted for 2026, adding direct flights to Paris CDG, Glasgow, and Malmö. Jet2, TUI, and Turkish Airlines also boost services, offering UK travellers more choice and value.
Heathrow raises drop-off charge to £7
Heathrow Airport has increased its drop-off fee to £7, days after London City announced its own charge. Find out the latest costs and driver reactions.
London City Airport drop-off charges from 2026
London City Airport will introduce an £8 drop-off charge from January 2026 to encourage public transport use. Blue badge holders are exempt. Find out the new rules.
Belt Bumping: The Airport Habit Making Travel Unbearable
Discover why 'belt bumping' – leaving security trays behind – is the ultimate travel pet peeve. Experts and passengers reveal why this habit is so disrespectful and how it impacts your airport experience.
Air Fares Warning as Airport Tax Bills to Double
Passengers face higher ticket prices as regional airports, including Manchester and Bristol, see business rates bills skyrocket by up to 295%. Find out how this will impact your travel costs.
Regional airports face unprecedented business rates surge
Passengers warned of rising ticket prices as regional airports face a 295% business rates increase. Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham among the worst hit. Read the full analysis.
TikToker tests Heathrow's 100ml liquid rule with 2L bottle
A traveller's social experiment at Heathrow Airport reveals whether the strict 100ml liquid limit is still enforced. See the surprising results and what it means for your next flight.
Air fare warning as regional airport tax bills rocket
Passengers face higher ticket prices as UK regional airports grapple with unprecedented business rates increases of up to 295%. Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham among worst hit.
State of Emergency in New York After Major Snowstorm
A massive winter storm has paralysed New York, leading to a state of emergency and over 14,000 flight cancellations. Discover the latest travel chaos and official warnings.
Snowstorm Disrupts 15,000 Flights in New York and New Jersey
A major winter storm brought travel chaos to the US north-east, causing nearly 15,000 flight cancellations and delays. Read the full report on the severe weather impact.
US airport law allows DNA collection from travellers
A new US customs law grants officials power to request DNA and biometric data from non-citizens at airports, with facial images stored for 75 years. Learn the key details and reactions.
Luton Airport Christmas strikes called off
Last-minute deal averts holiday travel chaos at Luton Airport as 200 workers suspend strikes. Flights from Boxing Day are now secure. Get the latest travel updates.
Ryanair plane evacuated after fuel tanker collision
Passengers on a Ryanair flight from Edinburgh to Faro had a 'scary' experience after the aircraft's wing tip struck a fuel tanker on the tarmac. Read the full details of the incident and evacuation.
Passengers Denied Compensation After Airport Disruption
Travellers left hundreds of pounds out of pocket after Stansted fire and Heathrow tunnel closure highlight a major gap in UK passenger rights law. Discover your rights.
IT glitch at Calais causes major Dover Christmas queues
Families face lengthy delays at Dover as French border IT failure disrupts festive getaways. Port advises passengers not to arrive early and to allow extra time. Read the latest travel updates.
Family boards easyJet flight with deceased grandmother
An easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick was delayed 12 hours after a family boarded with their deceased 89-year-old relative. The airline states she had a fit-to-fly certificate. Read the full story.
Gatwick flight delayed after 'dead passenger' boards
Passengers on an easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick were left shocked after a family allegedly boarded with a deceased elderly relative, causing a 12-hour delay. Read the full investigation.
Heathrow's £1.3bn Upgrade: New Car Park & AI Tech
Heathrow Airport unveils a £1.3bn investment plan. Discover the new Terminal 4 car park, AI-powered cameras, and next-gen security set to revolutionise travel by 2031.
Jet2 unveils 14 new winter routes from Gatwick Airport
Jet2 announces 14 new winter routes from Gatwick Airport, offering flights to winter sun, ski resorts, and European Christmas markets from late 2026. Over 400,000 seats are now on sale.
Man boards Heathrow flight without passport or ticket
A man allegedly boarded a British Airways flight from Heathrow to Norway without travel documents, leading to a three-hour delay and a major security review. Read the full investigation.
Stansted Airport to nearly double passenger capacity to 51 million
Stansted Airport has secured permission to increase its annual passenger cap to 51 million, aiming to become the UK's second-largest hub without building a new runway. Discover the details of the £1.1bn plan.
Avoid Gatwick's new £10 drop-off charge with this loophole
Gatwick Airport's drop-off fee is soaring to £10, but a free alternative exists. Discover the simple hack using long-stay car parks and shuttle buses to save money.
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