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Castlebay on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

The quirky UK airport with a runway that's hidden underwater twice a day

Travel January 10, 2025 By Kristina Beanland

BLACKWOOD - JANUARY 04: An image of a snow covered road at the Chartist Bridge on January 04, 2025 in Blackwood, Wales, United Kingdom. Temperatures reach -10 C this weekend in some parts of the UK with Amber weather warnings issued by the Met office in place for ice and snow. (Photo by Huw Fairclough/Getty Images)

Heavy snowfall closes runways at airports including Manchester and Liverpool

UK January 5, 2025 By Brooke Davies

A hot air balloon flying over the vine region of Alsace

The world's only airport where you land in three countries at once

Travel January 16, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

Two people killed and dozens injured after plane crashes into building near airport

US January 3, 2025 By Jessica Kwong

The little-known hack for getting upgraded on a flight

Travel January 3, 2025 By Ellie Hutchings

British Airways Boeing 777 taxiing for take off

British Airways makes major change to loyalty programme — and travellers aren't happy

Travel January 2, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

Photos show youngest victim's first trip abroad before South Korea plane crash

World December 31, 2024 By Danny Rigg

Terrifying moment plane nearly crashes into jet carrying basketball team during takeoff

US December 31, 2024 By Jessica Kwong

Anxious traveller opens airplane emergency exit door and escapes to wing

US December 30, 2024 By Jessica Kwong

View of the Colosseum Amphithea

'Extreme day trips' from UK airports as bargain travel trend soars

Travel December 30, 2024 By Ella Glover

A plane takes off in foggy conditions from London Gatwick airport in Crawley, West Sussex. The murky weather has shrouded much of the country over the past few days and shows little sign of abating yet. In some areas, thick fog patches could reduce visibility down to just 100 metres overnight and into Saturday, the Met Office said. Picture date: Saturday December 28, 2024. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Hundreds of flights delayed from one of UK’s busiest airports due to thick fog

UK December 30, 2024 By Brooke Davies

China is building the world?s largest artificial island airport China State Construction Dalian Jinzhouwan International Airport

The world's largest artificial island airport is 'rising up' from the middle of the sea

Travel December 29, 2024 By Jessica Hamilton

Plane crashes into truck and flips it at airport tarmac

US December 27, 2024 By Jessica Kwong

epa11794883 A cyclist passes buildings shrouded in heavy fog in Liverpool, Britain, 27 December 2024. Heavy fog has caused disruption including flight delays and football match cancellations, with the Met Office predicting it could remain into the weekend. EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN

Ryanair issues warning for all UK flights as 'dense fog' sweeps country

UK December 27, 2024 By Katie Boyden

Phoenix police arrest a man on Dec. 25, 2024, who allegedly arrived at Sky Harbor with numerous guns after he received a text falsely reporting an active shooter at the airport. An unrelated shooting did happen at the airport earlier that night, leaving four injured.

Three shot and one stabbed at airport as a second gunman is busted

US December 27, 2024 By Jessica Kwong

Track United (UA) #202 flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Kahului

Mystery as body found in United Airlines plane wheel after 4,000 mile journey

US December 26, 2024 By Sarah Hooper

Putin apologises for Azerbaijan Airlines plane 'shot down by Russian missile'

World December 28, 2024 By Noora Mykkanen

An American Airlines plane sits at the gate at Cancun International Airport (CUN) on May 26, 2023. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)

American Airlines back up and running after all US flights grounded

US December 24, 2024 By Noora Mykkanen

Clifftop Noup Head Lighthouse, Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland in United Kingdom, Scotland, Orkney, Westray

The world’s shortest passenger flight takes just 90 seconds — and it's in the UK

Travel December 23, 2024 By Jessica Hamilton

TOPSHOT - This handout photo released by Rio Grande do Sul communication department show the site of a plane crash at the city of Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, on December 22, 2024. At least nine people died after a small plane crashed in a commercial area of the tourist city of Gramado, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul (south), according to authorities. (Photo by Mauricio TONETTO / RIO GRANDE DO SUL COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Rio Grande do Sul Communication Department" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by MAURICIO TONETTO/RIO GRANDE DO SUL COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT/AFP via Getty Images)

At least 10 people killed as small plane crashes in popular tourist town

World December 23, 2024 By Luke Alsford

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