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Debris is seen at the site where Air India flight 171 crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. The London-bound passenger plane crashed on June 12 in India's western city of Ahmedabad with 242 on board, aviation officials said in what the airline called a "tragic accident". (Photo by Sam PANTHAKY / AFP) (Photo by SAM PANTHAKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Swinney watched Air India plane crash with 'absolute horror'

Firefighters work at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's north-western city of Ahmedabad. Picture: AP Photo/Ajit Solanki

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Passenger waits in the departure lounge of an airport

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One vote = one free pint

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Edinburgh Airport was ranked the fourth worst in the UK for flight delays last year. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh Airport one of worst for flight delays in UK last year

Destination unknown. Itinerary unknown. I went on Wizz Air's mystery trip holiday that had over 5,000 entries and here's what I thought of it. Picture: Isabella Boneham

She who dares? I went on holiday to a destination unknown

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

Breaking Airline cancels flights from major UK airport

Nats ‘very sorry’ staff off sick ‘will impact’ flights from major UK airport. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Breaking Nats ‘sorry’ staff off sick ‘will impact’ flights from major airport

Dad had to pay £3k and drive 1,102 miles due to Brexit passport rule

Passengers at Gatwick Airport were left stranded after multiple flights were cancelled. (Photo by: Andy Soloman/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Thousands left stranded by delays at Gatwick airport

EasyJet have cancelled thousands of flights affecting passengers during peak holiday season . Picture: AFP via Getty Images

EasyJet cancels 1,700 summer flights in chaos for holidaymakers

EasyJet cancel thousands of flights affecting passengers during peak holiday season

Popular UK airline forced to cancel thousands of flights

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spill that turned rivers ‘black’ and ‘grey’

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spills

Budget airline easyJet has launched nine new routes from the UK this winter including a new destination in Iceland. (Photo by Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Getty Images)

Breaking EasyJet launches 9 new routes from UK

Gatwick Airport was forced to close and planes diverted after a suspected drone was spotted near the runway on Sunday. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Gatwick Airport forced to close over suspected drone near runway

An easyjet flight was involved in a near miss with an illegal drone

Breaking UK easyJet flight in narrow miss with illegal drone at 5,000ft

The ChatGPT artificial intelligence software, which generates human-like conversation.

Driver successfully challenges £100 Gatwick Airport fine using chatbot

David Smith taking video of CCTV monitors in the British Embassy

How Ex-serviceman turned traitor while consuming conspiracy theories

Katie Price has shared a video on Instagram of Harvey Price fulfilling his dream on the Gatwick Express

Katie Price shares video of Harvey making Gatwick Express announcement

A man has been arrested by counter-terror police on suspicion of spying.

Man held at UK airport ‘on suspicion of spying for Putin regime’

Passengers boarding a delayed Gatwick to Glasgow flight on Monday (Picture: The Scotsman)

Was my cancelled flight the start of a summer of disruption? – Alastair Dalton

Delays in processing security checks for new airline crew are increasing the number of flights being cancelled, according to the boss of easyJet.

Delays in crew security checks adding to flight cancellations - easyJet chief

Christmas traffic: These are the roads and travel times to avoid

‘Biggest ever upgrade’ to add 150 ultra-rapid EV chargers on motorways

The extra cost comes on top of the £1,750 fee for the price of the hotel stay (Photo: Getty Images)

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Don't be a Covidiot, wear a face mask in places where you cannot maintain social distancing like shops and public transport (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Forget road rage, Covid rage is really starting to boil over– Jim Duffy

The airport has seen passenger numbers plummet by 80 per cent (Photo: Shutterstock)

Gatwick Airport is cutting 600 jobs due to coronavirus

Flights to Athens, Naples, Malta and Lanzarote will run from 22 October (Photo: Shutterstock)

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

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

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...

British Airways has cancelled all flights from Gatwick airport

British Airways has cancelled all flights from Gatwick airport

These are the airlines cancelling hundreds of flights because of coronavirus

The plane travelled from Lanzarote (bottom, credit Otto Stadler) to Gatwick (left, credit PA).

TUI flight from Lanzarote to Edinburgh stops in London and passengers are told t...

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver made millions as UK restaurant chain failed

These lanyards are bright green in colour and decorated with a sunflower design (Photo: RNIB)

This is what it means if you see someone wearing a sunflower lanyard

UK flight disruption latest: airport strikes and walkouts - and how your flights...

David Allan is the Scotland Trustee at Parkinson's UK

Scot with Parkinson's 'left crawling on hands and knees' at airport

Jamie Oliver has spoken of his 'devastation' after the collapse of his restaurant empire. Picture: Theo Wargo/Getty Images

Jamie Oliver left ‘devastated’ ?after collapse of restaurant chains
Jamie Oliver has said he is “devastated” after his restaurant chains collapsed into administration, making around 1,000 staff members redundant.

Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain has collapsed - putting 1,000 jobs at risk

Sarah Elliott, 34, and Paul Edwards, 36, who met on a dating app on 15th December - meet in person for the first time as they fly off to Las Vegas from Gatwick to get married. Picture: SWNS

Couple meet for first time at airport on Christmas Day - then fly to Las Vegas t...

The GIP consortium acquired Gatwick in 2009. Picture: Contributed

Edinburgh Airport owner GIP agrees Gatwick deal

Stock image of passengers waiting with their luggage (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Flights grounded as UK international airport suspends all flights

Scotland's Stuart Hogg may be affected by Premiership dispute. Pic: Ian MacNicol/Getty

Premiership bust-up set to affect Scotland's World Cup preparation

Bride-to-be Tayo Abraham (centre) surrounded friends, part of the wedding party, at Gatwick Airport who were due to fly to Marrakesh in Morocco but are facing another night of uncertainty following flight disruption caused by drones. Picture: Emma Bowden/PA Wire

Gatwick Airport disruption: Scots couple's wedding in doubt amid drone chaos

The shutdown has sparked a succession of delays and diversions in the run up to the Christmas getaway, in what authorities have called a 'deliberate act' to disrupt the airport. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Gatwick Airport closure: Army called into deal with drones chaos

The arrivals board at Gatwick Airport this morning, showing cancelled, diverted and delayed flights due to drones being flown near the main runway. Picture: Thomas Hornall/PA Wire

Gatwick Airport closed after drones flown near runway

Drones have been spotted near Gatwick Airport's main runway, forcing its closure this morning

Gatwick Airport closure: What is the law on flying drones?

Passenger chaos at Gatwick Airport, which is closed today after one or more drones were deliberately flown over the runway. Picture: SWNS

Gatwick Airport closure: Free rail travel for London to Edinburgh passengers

Gatwick Airport. Picture: PA

Planned strike by Gatwick Airport workers called off

Sometimes there is just no substitute for a low tech solution, says Jim Duffy. Picture: Contributed

Jim Duffy comment: Like Gatwick Airport, don't discard a low tech fix

Revealed: the 'best and worst' train stations in the UK

EasyJet passenergers were left fuming when they were stranded due to turtles. Picture: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

EasyJet apologises to passengers stranded to protect turtles

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