Exclusive: Ljubisa Karović tells Guardian the fact that he lived to tell the tale is nothing short of a miracleIt is the explosion just before he was nearly sucked out of the aircraft that Ljubisa Karović remembers. The...
Read MorePassenger Ljubisa Karović was nearly sucked out of his seat when Boeing 737-800’s window blew out on flight from GreeceFor nervous flyers, it sounds like the stuff of nightmares; for most, only contemplated in an action movie....
Read MorePromises to cut emissions and use more fuel-efficient planes fail to stop rise, with Ryanair’s carbon footprint 50% up on 2019Emissions from flying in Europe have now passed pre-pandemic levels, with Ryanair’s carbon footprint...
Read MoreStansted passengers disagree that stopping airports serving alcohol before early flights will reduce bad behaviourFor most people, the idea of a pint with breakfast is pretty grim. But at the Wetherspoon’s in Stansted’s...
Read MoreMinisters also asked to alter compensation rights and suspend emissions trading scheme amid Middle East warAirlines are lobbying the UK government to relax environmental and noise rules, modify passenger rights and cut taxes on...
Read MoreWill Forster MP says ‘lack of planning and haphazard communication’ on new border rules has caused chaosA “grace period” should be introduced for British dual nationals living, working or holidaying abroad who face being blocked...
Read MoreThe environmental costs of flying are much higher, and the government subsidises rail travel, so what explains the baffling price difference when travelling domestically?Years ago, airline travel was the preserve of the wealthy,...
Read MoreMichael O’Leary says Rachel Reeves needs tax cuts to create growth, as airline’s profits jump 42% in first halfBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK economy is “doomed” under the Labour government, the boss of Ryanair has said...
Read MoreBudget airline says summer ticket prices will be lower than expectedBusiness live – latest updatesRyanair has reported record annual profits of €1.9bn (£1.6bn) as the Irish airline announced the appointment of former UK home...
Read MoreAirline launches campaign targeting ‘empty nesters’ or people looking for challenge later in lifeHalfords targets retirees in recruitment drive for 1,000 rolesThe airline easyJet has launched a recruitment drive...
Read MoreEU’s 27 heads of state call for the immediate release of opposition blogger Roman ProtasevichEU leaders triggered new economic sanctions against Belarus and punitive measures against its national airline as a dissident...
Read MoreEuropean Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says ‘hijacking must be sanctioned’ ahead of EU leaders’ meeting on MondayThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has joined European leaders in condemning...
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