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Flight declares mid-air emergency above UK as journey to US is aborted
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (165+ words) The plane was forced to divert to Glasgow(Image: Air Nav Radar) A Lufthansa flight bound for Washington DC was forced to abort its journey after declaring a mid-air emergency over the UK. Lufthansa Flight LH418, operated by an Airbus A340-600, left…...
Cyprus-bound TUI jet forced to make emergency landing in Wales
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (330+ words) Passengers said they could 'smell burning' inside the cabin A TUI jet was forced to make a sudden U-turn and land back in Wales today after passengers said the plane struck a bird and could see 'flames'. Mere moments after…...
Burnham-On-Sea couple caught in 30-hour delay during Europe‑wide air traffic disruption
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (404+ words) Burnham‑On‑Sea residents Ryan Mount and Debbie Sinyard have described a “nightmare” 30‑hour ordeal after being stranded in an airport in Spain during this week’s widespread air traffic control disruption, forcing them to close their High Street fishmonger shop…...
Manchester Airport, Teesside Airport and Leeds Bradford Airport issue updates on widespread Nats issues
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (621+ words) Three north of England airports have issued updated statements following issues on Tuesday which caused hundreds of flights across the UK to be cancelled. It comes as British Airways today said it had “no choice” but to cancel more than…...
Air traffic chaos revives calls to overhaul UK payout rules
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1002+ words) As UK air traffic failures strand passengers with four‑figure bills, pressure is mounting to close gaps between headline passenger rights and real-world compensation. Passengers caught in recent UK air traffic control shutdowns are reporting out-of-pocket losses exceeding £1,000 per trip,…...
Important guidance for Birmingham Airport travellers after UK ATC chaos
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (1367+ words) Birmingham Airport passengers are being urged to check with airlines and allow extra time as the UK recovers from a major air traffic control systems failure. Passengers using Birmingham Airport in the coming days are being urged to check their…...
What you're entitled to after flights cancelled at Birmingham Airport this week
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (400+ words) (Image: Getty Images) This week saw dozens of flights either cancelled or delayed at airports across the UK, including Birmingham Airport. This was due to a technical failure in NATS' automated flight data processing system on Tuesday, September 8. Because automated…...
Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh rail route to close for upgrade
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (674+ words) The line between Kyle of Lochalsh and Dingwall will shut for three weeks A second scenic route in the Highlands is to close for an upgrade and repair programme. The line between Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh will be shut…...
Lufthansa flight makes emergency landing at Glasgow Airport
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (183+ words) Emergency crews were dispatched to Glasgow Airport after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing. The Lufthansa flight, which was travelling from Frankfurt to Washington DC, was diverted to Glasgow on 10 September 2026, after a passenger fell ill. The aircraft…...
Flight to Washington makes emergency landing at Glasgow Airport
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (221+ words) A FLIGHT heading to Washington DC was diverted to Glasgow Airport after a passenger fell ill. The medical emergency unfolded on the Lufthansa plane, which departed Frankfurt Airport in Germany at 1.10pm (CEST). The pilot issued a 7700 squwak code to air traffic…...