Four days ago, a large-scale coordinated drone attack on two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia knocked out almost half the Kingdom’s oil production capabilities.  The Saudi authorities now believe that 18 drones and up to seven cruise missiles were…

Just as a highly disruptive two-day pilots strike comes to an end at British Airways, there could be even more disruption at Heathrow Airport in the next couple of days.  Climate protestors have vowed to bring operations at the airport…

Hundreds of protestors converged on Hong Kong International Airport prompting the authorities to shut down the express train from the city center in an attempt to avoid mass disruption.  This is the first time that protestors have targeted the airport…

The TSA was expected to implement unpopular changes to what’s referred to as the Known Crewmember Program (KCM) this coming Wednesday but has been forced to temporarily abandon the idea after facing a big backlash.  The KCM allows flight attendants…

For a number of years, flight attendants and pilots working for U.S.-based airlines have been able to take part in what is referred to as the ‘Known Crewmember Program’.  Essentially, the program allows airline crew members to access a separate…

The parent company of British Airways and Iberia says it has “absolutely no confidence” in the ability of Heathrow Airport (LHR) to deliver a cost-effective expansion of the West London airport.  There have been plans in the works for years…

A dispute between the Unite trade union and Heathrow Airport could result in hundreds of flights being cancelled and at least 88,000 passengers disrupted if a planned strike goes ahead on Monday and Tuesday next week.  The dispute over pay…

The environmental protest group, Extinction Rebellion has decided to call off a controversial direct-action protest at Heathrow Airport which was expected to start on Tuesday 18th June.  Protestors had planned to fly drones around the airport in a bid to…

Police have warned environmental protestors from the Extinction Rebellion movement that they could face life in prison if they fly drones near Heathrow Airport in West London.  The group is said to be planning a day of action at Europe’s…

According to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), harried passengers left $960,105 in various currencies at its checkpoints across the United States between October 2017 and September 30th 2018.  It’s the largest amount ever recovered from forgetful passengers and marks a…

The peak summer travel period is just around the corner and with it comes the usual big lines at TSA airport security checkpoints across the country.  But this year, those lines could be even longer than normal – and it’s…

Over the last few days, hundreds of environmental protestors have descended on major intersections and landmarks in Central London shutting down roads and even super-glueing themselves to a mass transit train in order to gain publicity.  The protestors from a…

The fast-food chain Chick-fil-A is once again making headlines over allegations that it donates money to anti-LGBTQ+ organisations through its “charitable” arm the Chick-fil-A Foundation.  This time, the self-proclaimed ‘home of the original chicken sandwich’ has been told it can’t…

A single mother from London was recently arrested at Dubai International Airport (DXB) under the UAE’s strict cybercrime laws for two Facebook posts she wrote in 2016 about her ex-husband’s new wife.  Both Laleh Sharaveshm, 55 and her 14-year old…

Yet another claim by Yemen’s Houthi rebels of a successful military drone attack on Dubai’s main international airport, DXB hasn’t succeeded in stopping officials from celebrating the airport’s 58th birthday today.  In a statement, the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority…

Loud-mouthed and potentially dangerous disruptive passengers have become a major concern for airlines in the United Kingdom over the last few years. In fairness, it’s not an issue which only effects British airlines but it’s certainly one which has caught…