led to the near-complete closure of the UK’s busiest airport. More than 1,400 flights were cancelled and at least 250,000 passengers had their travel plans wrecked as a result of the closure.

The call centre was open from 9am to 5pm on Easter Monday. Many passengers on the cancelled cruise have contacted The Independent to express their fury at the short notice given – with many ...

The man, who is 6 ft 5, was sat on an economy flight when the passenger in front attempted to recline her seat. He explained: “The passenger directly in front of me tried to recline but realised ...

UK tourists heading to Thailand face NEW entry rules from May 1. The Tourism Authority of Thailand announced that all non-Thai nationals entering the country from May 1 will need a Thailand Digital ...

The Tropic Air Belize was travelling from the small town of Corozal, close to the Mexican border, to San Pedro on the island of Ambergris Caye, Belize, on Thursday when a passenger stabbed the ...

Sports Mole previews Sunday's NBA clash between the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic, including predictions, team news and form guides. The reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics begin the 2024-25 ...

Antony has said issues in his personal life "got in the way" of his ability to find his best form at Manchester United ... both in the UK and in Brazil. He was given a leave of absence from ...

This is the shocking moment a crazed passenger who bit a flight attendant during a violent outburst was carried off a plane by police. The man, whose identity is not known, was filmed by another ...

It’s been 22 years since the world-famous supersonic passenger jet Concorde was retired. The aircraft, developed by the UK and France, was an icon of our skies, and its speed meant destinations ...

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The rare form of diabetes is believed to affect about 25 million people globally, and is caused by malnutrition-induced low insulin production among lean and malnourished teenagers and young adults in ...

A woman on a budget airline flight refused to accept the usual discomforts of public transport, leading a fellow passenger to share his experience of her behaviour during the three-hour journey.