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Flights to Italy cancelled as airport staff strike. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Flights to Italy set to be disrupted as airport staff announce strike

Airline cancels flights from major UK airport due to ‘high winds’. (Photo: Getty Images)

Airline cancels flights from major UK airport

The US authorities are right to hit BA with a fine large enough to give it an incentive to improve its performance, says Rocio Concha, Which? Director of Policy and Advocacy and Chief Economist

British Airways apologises for serving KFC on flight

Singapore Airlines has been named the world’s best airline of 2023, according to airline ranking company, Skytrax. (Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Singapore Airlines named the world’s best airline of 2023

A cybercrime gang thought to be based in Russia has issued an ultimatum to victims of a mass hack (Photo: Getty Images)

BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

34,000 British Airways staff have been hit by a cyber breach revealling personal information

BA staff hit by cyber security breach with personal information hacked

British Airways (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

British Airways cancels more flights due to IT glitch

British Airways. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

British Airways cancels 50 flights from after ‘IT issue’

British Airways (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

British Airways website crashes

British Airways has launched Avios-Only flights to five dream destinations this November. (Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

British Airways launches Avios-Only flights from November

Chickenpox is a viral infection that mostly affects children, although you can get it at any age

Jet2, easyJet & Ryanair issue chickenpox warning

Major airlines including TUI and Jet2 have issued advice as chickenpox cases are on the rise in the UK

British Airways launches money-saving sale with holidays to New York for just £352 per person

British Airways launch sale with holidays to New York for just £352

Security officers at Heathrow airport are set to walk out for a further eight days over a pay dispute in May, Unite has announced. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Security officers at Heathrow airport to walk out for further 8 days

British Airways has launched its first ever Avios-only flights for its most loyal customers

British Airways launches exclusive flights for loyal customers

A sign indicating the start of the security queue during a strike by security workers at London Heathrow Airport in London, UK, on Friday, March 31, 2023. IAG SAs British Airways is set to scrap 320 flights during the Easter week as security workers strike for 10-days over pay. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

8 tips to get through security quicker despite airport strikes

British Airways will cancel around 32 flights per day to and from Heathrow over the Easter weekend (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow security staff start 10-day strike affecting Easter travels

Passengers travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 over Easter have been told to expect delays (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

British Airways cancel dozens of Easter flights amid strike action

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How to win place on the plane on Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway

Heathrow workers are to strike over Easter. Credit: Getty Images

Heathrow Airport Easter strike: Staff will walk out for 10 days

We are expected to spend more on holidays abroad this year

Average UK household to spend £2000 on holidays in 2023

Wizz Air has been named the worst short-haul airline by UK passengers. A survey by consumer group Which? gave the budget carrier one star out of five for seat comfort, boarding experience and cabin environment.

This short-haul airline has been named ‘the worst’ by UK passengers

The government urges travellers to check their passports before booking a holiday this year

Government issues ‘do not book travel’ passport warning

Ryanair issues warning to passengers as travel chaos continues

British Airways issues new baggage advice to passengers as travel chaos hits air...

British Airways has cancelled hundreds of flights to popular holiday destinations (Photo: Shutterstock)

Summer holidays at risk as British Airways cancels hundreds more flights

BrewDog launches Homer Simpson inspired doughnut flavoured beer

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Luton airport passengers facing Easter delays over strike action fears

LNER offers free UK travel for stranded British Airways customers

These are the UK’s worst short-haul airlines for Covid refunds

Charges are generally passed on to passengers in air fares (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow passengers to face 50% hike in charges from next month

British Airways has launched its Black Friday flight and holiday deals

British Airways has launched its Black Friday flight and holiday deals

Virgin Atlantic has said the policy is in line with other global airlines (Photo: Shutterstock)

Virgin Atlantic won’t hire new staff not fully vaccinated against Covid

Passengers will be able to add evidence of a coronavirus vaccination (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Airways is trialling a Covid travel passport - here’s when it could laun...

British Airways is planning a Covid vaccine travel passport - this is how it cou...

British Airways plans to run planes on alcohol - here’s how it works (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Airways plans to run planes on alcohol - here’s how it works

British Airways is selling off its champagne flutes, slippers, trolleys and more...

British Airways will test passengers for Covid-19 to ‘prove quarantine is unnece...

Many flights could be cancelled in November - here's what to do if you've booked

The retirement of the planes was marked with a double take off from Heathrow (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Airways is retiring its final Boeing 747 jets - here’s why

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The sale will run until 23 July (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Airways has launched a flash sale on summer holiday deals - here’s where...

Ryanair won’t resume travel if it is forced to keep the middle seat empty (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when flights could resume - expected travel dates from Jet2, Ryanair and...

Much of Easyjet's aircraft fleet has been grounded during the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

Easyjet to cut flights, routes and up to 4,500 jobs due to coronavirus

Are you still waiting on a refund? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ryanair is the worst airline for giving refunds on cancelled flights - these are...

Jet2 and Jet2holidays plan to restart holidays and flights on 1 July (Photo: Shutterstock)

Jet2 is restarting its flights and holidays from 1 July - this is where you can ...

Easyjet is resuming a number of limited flights from 15 June (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are all the Easyjet flights resuming across the UK and Europe in June

This is why airfare is likely to rise (Photo: Shutterstock)

The cost of flights is likely to increase after lockdown - here’s why

Flights from Gatwick will not resume once lockdown is lifted (Photo: Shutterstock)

Virgin Atlantic is permanently cancelling all flights out of Gatwick - and cutti...

British Airways is set to cut up to 12,000 jobs due to a decrease in air travel because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Airways plans to cut up to 12,000 jobs as global air travel collapses

British Airways has grounded all of its planes from Gatwick Airport (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Airways has cancelled all flights out of Gatwick Airport - your refund r...

Virgin Atlantic is asking staff to take 8 weeks of unpaid leave due to coronavir...

This is what you need to know about the Netherlands entering lockdown (Photo: MARCEL VAN HOORN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

The Netherlands is the latest country to go into lockdown because of coronavirus

British Airways is cutting jobs because of the coronavirus outbreak - here's wha...

These are the UK airports brought to a standstill over the Flybe collapse

These are the airlines cancelling hundreds of flights because of coronavirus